KOCHI: Get ready to sail the scenic Kochi backwaters this Onam without burning a hole in your pockets. Both the Kerala State Water Transport Department (SWTD) and the Kerala Shipping and Inland ...

Water Transport Service by Kerala State Water Transport Department. India launched its first water metro system in April. Anoop K S Shutterstock India has a new addition to its existing water ...

Kochi, the commercial capital of Kerala and home to 3 million people, is also its most congested city, with vehicles crawling at 9-15 km per hour during peak traffic. It also has a swarm of islands ...

Who says a metro has to be below ground? In Kochi, a city in southern India, it’s now easier to get around via waterways thanks to a new fleet of slick, brightly colored ferry boats. The “water metro” ...

KOCHI: With metro rail making rapid strides, can water metro be far behind? Kochi’s Water Metro is seeing rising commuter patronage, with total passenger ridership crossing the 50-lakh mark. The ...

The Kochi Water Metro has achieved a new milestone of 50 lakh passengers within just 29 months of commencing operations, officials said on Sunday. The landmark was reached on Saturday afternoon when ...

India has a new addition to its existing water transport system. On April 25, Kochi launched its first water metro system. Times of India reports the Kochi Water Metro is a one-of-a-kind boating ...