India, Oct. 31 -- The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on Thursday announced that a fifth train will be introduced on the Yellow Line from November 1, coinciding with the 70th Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrations.

With the induction of the new train, the frequency of metro services on the Yellow Line, which connects RV Road and Bommasandra, will improve during peak hours. Trains will now operate every 15 minutes, compared to the current 19-minute interval, the BMRCL said in a media release.

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Officials said the change aims to make travel smoother and more reliable for daily commuters by reducing waiting times and easing conge...