New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today inaugurate the much-awaited Yellow Line - connecting RV Road with Bommasandra on the Bengaluru Metro - which is expected to reduce travel time to Electronic City, a hub for major tech companies.

According to a statement from the Prime Minister's Office, Modi will flag off three Vande Bharat Express trains at KSR Railway Station in Bengaluru at around 11 am. Thereafter, he will inaugurate the Yellow Line of the Bengaluru Metro and undertake a metro ride from RV Road (Ragigudda) to Electronic City Metro Station.

The 19.15 km Yellow Line links RV Road in central Bengaluru with Bommasandra in the city's southern industrial hub, passing major points like Silk Board Junction and El...