India, Aug. 4 -- After years of delay, Bengaluru's much-anticipated Namma Metro Yellow Line will finally be operational from August 11, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to inaugurate the corridor on 10 August. This launch will expand the city's metro network to 96.1 km, with Phase 2 coverage reaching 53.8 km.

According to the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), trains on the Yellow Line will run between 5 am and 11 pm, matching the operational hours of the rest of the metro network.

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