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Watch movies, soaps, songs on Mumbai’s Central Railway locals soon
By Aroosa Ahmed, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JAN 06, 2021 06:23 AM IST
After downloading the mobile application, commuters will have an option to select a language and then stream the loaded movies and videos on their smartphones. The contents will be provided without requiring the internet.
Central Railway’s Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani train to run from Dec 30
Mumbai | By Press Trust of India | Posted by Prashasti Singh
UPDATED ON DEC 24, 2020 09:11 AM IST
Train number 01221 Rajdhani special will leave the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) here on every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 4.10 pm from December 30, it said. The train will reach Hazrat Nizamuddin at 11 am the next day.
Robots created in-house deployed by Central Railway to combat Covid-19
Mumbai | By Asian News International | Posted by: Srimoyee Chowdhury
PUBLISHED ON DEC 20, 2020 11:13 AM IST
Captain Arjun has an audio-visual facility, sensor-based sanitiser and mask dispenser and is equipped with wheels to sanitise the flooring.
Central Railway observe mega block, diverts routes of trains in Mumbai
Mumbai | By Asian News International | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
PUBLISHED ON DEC 06, 2020 07:00 PM IST
The Down fast line services leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus from 8.52 am to 1.53 pm has been diverted on Down slow line at Matunga, halting at all stations from Sion to Mulund stations.
One of oldest living retired railway guards turns 100, to get double pension
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Niyati Singh
UPDATED ON NOV 23, 2020 06:31 PM IST
Keshav Narhar Bapat, one of the oldest living retired railway guards, turned 100 on Saturday. Bapat joined the Central Railway, or earlier called as the Great Indian Peninsular Railway (GIPR) in 1951. He retired 42 years later.
After marathon op, Patripool rail over ridge girder launched In Kalyan
Hindustan Times, Kalyan | By Sajana Nambiar
UPDATED ON NOV 23, 2020 11:52 AM IST
The 104-year-old Patripool bridge in Kalyan was dismantled in November 2018 which badly affected the traffic movement in the city.
Taapsee Pannu’s fitness motivation is like a ‘rocket’ and these training pictures with Central Railway’s athletic coach Melwyn Crasto are proof
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By Zarafshan Shiraz
UPDATED ON NOV 21, 2020 12:01 PM IST
‘Hop...Skip…Run..Repeat!’: Taapsee Pannu’s contagious workout energy, as she hits the tracks for an early athletic training session for Rashmi Rocket, leaves fans motivated enough to hit the grind this weekend
Maharashtra State Commission to hold suo motu hearing on Mumbai power outage on Wednesday
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai
PUBLISHED ON OCT 20, 2020 10:42 PM IST
The rare power outage brought the city to a grinding halt on October 12, delaying suburban train services and crippling work-from-home set up adopted by people amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak.
Railways will allow women to travel in Mumbai local trains from October 21: Piyush Goyal
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi
PUBLISHED ON OCT 20, 2020 07:15 PM IST
Currently, only those engaged in frontline duties and essential staff as categorised by the Maharashtra government are allowed to travel in the local trains run by the Central Railway and the Western Railway, through a QR code mechanism.
Women allowed to travel in Mumbai local trains from tomorrow
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi
UPDATED ON OCT 16, 2020 07:23 PM IST
Trains in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) have been allowed so far only for workforce from essential/emergency sectors, differently able people and cancer patients.
7 months after services resume, 310 passengers travel on Mumbai’s AC locals
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By Aroosa Ahmed
UPDATED ON OCT 16, 2020 06:29 AM IST
Of these, 300 were season ticket pass holders, while the remaining 10 had journey tickets. The railway authorities, along with the railway protection force and government railway police personnel conducted thermal screenings of passengers.
After massive outage, power restored in most parts of Mumbai
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Meenakshi Ray
UPDATED ON OCT 12, 2020 05:20 PM IST
Maharashtra’s energy minister Nitin Raut said the trouble started from Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company (MSETCL) facilities during a planned maintenance work.
Mumbai power outage: Western, Central Railway resume services
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com| Edited by: Harshit Sabarwal
UPDATED ON OCT 12, 2020 02:12 PM IST
Earlier, trains were suspended on Western Railway between Churchgate and Vasai stations due to power outage caused by grid failure. The Central Railway too had suspended its services and passengers were seen waiting at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.
Large parts of Mumbai hit by power outage, trading unaffected
By Bloomberg | Posted by Kaleem Ullah Fasihi
UPDATED ON OCT 12, 2020 11:34 AM IST
Stock exchanges BSE Ltd. and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. continued to function normally. BSE also carried out the listing ceremony for Mazagon Shipbuilders in the morning, the exchange spokesperson said. Some rail services were halted due to the power outage, according to a tweet by the Central Railway
Mumbai power failure latest updates: Local train services hit, commuters stranded
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Aroosa Ahmed | Edited by Kanishka Sarkar
UPDATED ON OCT 12, 2020 11:28 AM IST
The electric supply in Mumbai has been interrupted due to TATA’s incoming electric supply failure, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport has said.
Mumbai: Eight additional trains on central line from October 1
Mumbai | By Press Trust of India| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal
UPDATED ON SEP 30, 2020 08:04 PM IST
It will take the numbers of services to 431 from the existing 423, said Shivaji Sutar, chief public relations officer of the Central Railway.
Central Railway increases local train services in Mumbai
Mumbai | By Press Trust of India| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal
PUBLISHED ON SEP 24, 2020 02:13 PM IST
Out of these 68 services, 46 will be on the main line (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus to Kasara, Khopoli and Karjat), and 22 on the harbour line (CSMT to Panvel and Goregaon), the Central Railway (CR) said in a release.
Mumbai: Central, Western Railway services restored
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Smriti Sinha
UPDATED ON SEP 24, 2020 04:45 PM IST
Due to heavy rainfall on Tuesday night, public transport in the city was severely impacted on Wednesday
Mumbai locals to allow NEET 2020 candidates, other examinees with I-cards, hall tickets
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
UPDATED ON SEP 12, 2020 06:18 PM IST
Candidates must have valid identity cards and hall tickets, which are to be displayed at the stations. Additional booking counters will also be opened. However, Mumbai locals are not yet open for others, the Central Railway has reiterated.
UPSC NDA, NA Exams 2020: Central Railway to run special trains on 4, 5 and 6 September for candidates
New Delhi | By Asian News International| Posted by Nandini
PUBLISHED ON SEP 05, 2020 08:43 AM IST
Central Railway on Friday said that it will run special trains on 4, 5 and 6 September for candidates attending National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) exams.
Central Railway Recruitment 2020: Apply for 48 paramedical staff vacancies
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Nandini
UPDATED ON AUG 29, 2020 02:38 PM IST
Central Railway has invited online applications for recruitment of paramedical staff in Group C on contract basis. There are a total of 48 vacancies for the posts of staff nurse, pharmacist, lab technician and X-Ray technician at Bhusawal division.
Central Rly installs foot-operated hand wash vending machines at 4 stations in Mumbai
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By Aroosa Ahmed
PUBLISHED ON AUG 26, 2020 12:20 PM IST
Central Railway said the machine swill be installed in other stations also.
In less than 3 weeks after launch, Central Railway increases Kisan Rail’s frequency
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By Aroosa Ahmed
PUBLISHED ON AUG 24, 2020 10:56 AM IST
The first Kisan Rail train for transportation of perishable goods with refrigerated coaches to assist farmers aimed at ensuring a fast transportation of agricultural produce across the country was flagged off on August 7 from Deolali in Maharashtra to Danapur in Bihar.
Disclose steps taken to convert railway coaches into quarantine facilities: HC to Centre
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By Kanchan Chaudhari
UPDATED ON JUN 23, 2020 07:47 PM IST
The petitioner also alleged that the inefficient management of the pandemic has resulted in the breakdown of the healthcare system within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), leading to a spike in Covid-19 positive cases.
Limited local trains resume in Mumbai for essential staff, no night service: Read full details
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi
UPDATED ON JUN 15, 2020 11:17 AM IST
Approximately 1.25 lakh employees of essential services of state government are expected to commute by these special limited services.
Excavator crashes on under-repair Dombivli rail overbridge
By Sajana Nambiar, Dombivli
UPDATED ON MAY 12, 2020 12:41 AM IST
The bridge was dismantled last month
Central Railway comes to the help of two people who wanted medicines from Mumbai
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By Aroosa Ahmed
UPDATED ON APR 28, 2020 06:35 PM IST
Covid-19 update: Central Railway made an unscheduled halt of a parcel train at Chiplun station under the Konkan Railway to deliver medicines to a patient, who is suffering from a heart condition and originally a resident of Vikhroli, Mumbai.
Central Railway gets 7 CCTVs in yard to boost security on long-distance trains
By Aroosa Ahmed, Mumbai
UPDATED ON FEB 22, 2020 01:11 AM IST
Central Railway’s first AC suburban local will be run by two women
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By Aroosa Ahmed, Mumbai
UPDATED ON DEC 11, 2019 08:35 AM IST
A Central Railway official said the two motorwomen will be trained along with 100 other employees to operate the new local, which will be functional by mid-January after trial runs.
Woman goes into labour on Mumbai local, delivers baby at One Rupee Clinic at Thane railway station
Hindustan Times, Thane | By Priyanka Dhomse
UPDATED ON OCT 10, 2019 12:49 PM IST
“The lady, who was accompanied his husband, had a normal delivery and gave birth to baby boy at around 6:30 am, at the clinic. Later, the woman was shifted to a nearby private hospital for further treatment,” informed Ghule.