Multiple metro stations in Dubai and Delhi have recently changed names, largely due to rebrandings. Key changes include Jebel Ali to National Paints, GGICO to Al Garhoud, and three in Pitampura, Delhi (e.g., North Pitampura to Haiderpur Village). Others include Gold Souq (formerly Palm Deira) and Max (formerly Al Jafilia).
e& (Arabic: اي اند, formerly Etisalat and Etisalat by e&) is a rapid transit station and the eastern terminus on the Green Line of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE.
A popular Dubai Metro station has changed its name
Commuters in Dubai may be confused the next time they rock up to Jebel Ali Metro Station as it has been renamed. RTA has granted the naming rights of Jebel Ali Metro Station to National Paints Metro Station and this change will be in effect for the next ten years.
In 2017, it was renamed 'First Abu Dhabi Bank'. Then in 2020, its name was changed to 'Umm Al Sheif'. Lastly, in 2022, it was renamed 'Equiti Metro Station'. Today, it is commonly known as Al Quoz Metro Station.
This station has had several names over the years having previously been named Sharaf DG before switching to Dubai banking firm Mashreq. And in September 2024, Mashreq changed its name once more to InsuranceMarket.
From September 1, the station will officially be renamed Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) Metro station, a Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) spokesperson confirmed to Khaleej Times on Sunday. DMCC, a freezone authority established by the Dubai government in 2002, is the master developer of the JLT community.
The station has a history of naming rights arrangements; it opened as "Noor Bank" Station on 15 May 2010, and was renamed Al Safa on November 24, 2020, then Onpassive on January 11, 2023, after a Dubai-based technology company entered an agreement with the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority to purchase ten-year naming ...
Al Fahidi Metro Station on the Green Line will be renamed as Sharaf DG Metro Station. The four other stations to be rebranded are all along the Red Line and include First Abu Dhabi Bank will now be known as Umm Al Sheef, Noor Bank will be renamed to Al Safa, Damac to Dubai Marina, and Nakheel to Al Khail.
ADCB (Arabic: بنك أبوظبي التجاري; formerly Al Karama) is a rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE, serving the Al Karama district. The station is named after the Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank. The station opened as part of the Red Line on 30 April 2010 and was renamed on 15 September 2014.
What is the new name of Millennium city Centre metro?
Therefore, there is a station which really stands alone, Huda City Centre Metro Station, now renamed Millennium City Centre Gurugram. Situated on Delhi Metro's Yellow line, it not only gives you a direct link to Delhi but also manages thousands of daily commuters without any hassle.
Al Fardan Exchange Metro Station (formerly Al Khail Metro Station and originally Nakheel) sits on the Dubai Metro Red Line in Zone 2. It serves Tecom (Barsha Heights) and nearby business districts, with easy links to Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, and Dubai International Airport.
THE world's first metro, now the world's oldest system, is the London Underground in England, which is more commonly known as the Tube, which was opened in 1863.
Netaji metro station. Netaji is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is situated in Kudghat area of Tollygunge. This station is named after the freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
The former Khalid bin Al Waleed Station was officially renamed BurJuman Station on December 12 during a special ceremony attended by Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA); Majid Al Ghurair, President of BurJuman; and, Eisa Adam Ibrahim, GM of BurJuman.
Dubai's RTA has granted the naming rights for Jebel Ali Metro Station to National Paints, the Middle East's leading coatings manufacturer. The station will now be known as National Paints Metro Station for the next decade, marking a milestone in public-private collaboration and urban branding.
The station serves Al Jafilia and surrounding areas. It is located on the Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Road, providing access to Zabeel Park and several office buildings. On 4 August 2021 this station was renamed from "Al Jafilia" to "Max" after the Max Fashion brand.
Insurance Market (formerly Sharaf DG and Mashreq) is a rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE. It is located on Sheikh Zayed Road, serving the areas of Al Barsha and Al Sufouh.
It was renamed to First Abu Dhabi Bank on September 21, 2017, Umm Al Sheif on November 24, 2020, and Equiti on 18 April 2022. The station closed due to station flooding on 16 April 2024.
Twenty-three new Metro trains are now in service out of the 46 that Nexus ordered from the Swiss train manufacturer, Stadler. The plan is for all 46 trains in the new Metro fleet to be available for service by the end of next year.
