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CR cancels several Pune-Mumbai trains till July 17 as restoration work continues

CR cancels several Pune-Mumbai trains till July 17 as restoration work continues
Published on Jul 10, 2026 08:47 am IST

Third day without trains: Pune-Mumbai rail corridor remains crippled by landslide

Third day without trains: Pune-Mumbai rail corridor remains crippled by landslide
Published on Jul 08, 2026 09:12 am IST

Landslide in Ghat section derails Pune-Mumbai rail traffic

The disruption led to the cancellation of 26 trains, diversion of 47 services, short-termination of 19 trains, short-origination of 15 trains, rescheduling of three trains, and rescheduling plus diversion of six other trains. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 09:13 am IST

Nine-hour Pune Yard block to disrupt train services on July 5

The block has been planned to facilitate engineering, signal and telecommunication (S&T), and overhead equipment (OHE) works for replacing DDS point numbers 207 and 208 and upgrading the existing 52 KG track layout to a modern 60 KG double density switch (DDS) layout in the Pune-Lonavala section. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Jun 30, 2026 05:52 am IST

Cidco hands over three stations to Central Railway

Cidco hands over three stations to Central Railway
Published on Jun 23, 2026 06:12 am IST

Worker plunges into Thane creek from bridge scaffolding

Worker plunges into Thane creek from bridge scaffolding
Published on Jun 12, 2026 04:54 am IST

Pune Yard block to disrupt train operations on June 14

Commuters will face major disruption on June 14 as Central Railway has cancelled several train services for a Pune Yard block. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Published on Jun 11, 2026 07:58 am IST

Rail fracture near Mumbra throws Central Railway services off track, commuters left stranded and confused

Rail fracture near Mumbra throws Central Railway services off track, commuters left stranded and confused
Published on Jun 02, 2026 05:22 am IST

After Bandra, Pune railway targets encroachments below Metro line

The objective is to ensure that railway property remains free from illegal occupation. (HT)
Published on May 28, 2026 12:00 am IST

Once again, train wrongly routed at CSMT

Image for representation (Hindustan Times)
Published on May 21, 2026 04:34 am IST

15-minute stir by guards disrupts evening rush hour local services

15-minute stir by guards disrupts evening rush hour local services
Published on May 14, 2026 04:34 am IST

Protest by train managers affects Mumbai suburban services during evening rush hours

Protest by train managers affects Mumbai suburban services during evening rush hours
Published on May 13, 2026 07:48 pm IST

Mumbai local trains get upgraded signal system for error-free operations

Mumbai local trains get upgraded signal system for error-free operations
Published on May 11, 2026 01:28 pm IST

CR uncovers foreign tourist quota fraud

Railway authorities found that 39 out of 174 PNRs generated across 31 CR trains were irregularly booked under the FT quota over a period of nearly 50 days starting April 24. (Pic for representation/Hindustan Times)
Published on May 07, 2026 05:46 am IST

HC rejects railways’ claim that man who fell off train was negligent; grants compensation to kin

HC rejects railways’ claim that man who fell off train was negligent; grants compensation to kin
Published on May 03, 2026 06:02 am IST

CSMT faces water shortage; CR depends on tankers for supply

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) (HT PHOTO)
Published on May 02, 2026 04:44 am IST

Grocery stores at rly stations? CR floats bids

Grocery stores at rly stations? CR floats bids
Published on Apr 30, 2026 04:48 am IST

Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express derails while entering Pune railway station

LIVE: Vande Bharat Express en route to Solapur derails at Pune Railway Station | Railway News
Updated on Apr 27, 2026 11:16 pm IST

15-hr CR block on Kalyan-Kasara corridor to disrupt services today

15-hr CR block on Kalyan-Kasara corridor to disrupt services today
Published on Apr 25, 2026 04:12 am IST

CR to undertake 15-hour block on Apr 25-26 on Kalyan-Kasara section; trains services to hit

CR to undertake 15-hour block on Apr 25-26 on Kalyan-Kasara section; trains services to hit
Published on Apr 24, 2026 07:48 pm IST

Punctuality has taken priority over safe operations: Rly unions

At present, Central Railway (CR) operates 1,820 daily services, 46 more than the 1,774 services it ran in 2021-22. (Raju Shinde/Hindustan Times)
Published on Apr 23, 2026 06:24 am IST

Motorman averts disaster as 2 local trains come face-to-face near CSMT in Mumbai

Motorman averts disaster as two locals come face to face near CSMT
Updated on Apr 22, 2026 09:05 am IST

Signal error by staff sends local train towards occupied platform at CSMT station

Signal error by staff sends local train towards occupied platform at CSMT station
Published on Apr 21, 2026 06:56 pm IST

Dombivli derailment disrupts services: Empty local coach jumps track, Central Railway forms 4-member probe panel

Dombivali, India - April -20 2026: One coach of an empty local rake coming from Kalwa Car Shed to Kalyan derailed near Dombivli station in the morning. Due to this incident, some UP direction local trains have been held up for further movement. As the local was empty, no passengers were injured. Railway workers were seen carrying out restoration work at the site ,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on,Monday, April -20, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times ) (Praful Gangurde)
Published on Apr 21, 2026 05:28 am IST

Empty local train coach derails near Mumbai; services hit during rush hour

Empty local train coach derails near Mumbai; services hit during rush hour
Published on Apr 20, 2026 08:58 pm IST

Make and break: Revamped Parel station makes way for new rail lines

Mumbai, India. April 14, 2026 - Aerial view of the Parel Railway Station and the surrounding area. Mumbai, India. April 14, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
Published on Apr 15, 2026 05:58 am IST

Badlapur local skips Vikhroli stop, overshoots by 4 coaches

Mumbai, India - Jan. 31, 2018: Huge crowd on western line during rush hours at Andheri in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, January 31, 2018. (Photo by Satyabrata Tripathy/Hindustan Times) (Satyabrata Tripathy/HT Photo)
Published on Apr 12, 2026 04:32 am IST

RailOne glitch puts ticketless travel back on track

Mumbai, India - February 1, 2019: Commuters aboard from local train at Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) during the presentation of Budget 2019,at CSMT in Mumbai, India, on Friday, February 1, 2019. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
Published on Apr 12, 2026 09:00 pm IST

With Elphinstone ROB razing, the city bids adieu to another British-era bridge

Firecrackers went off early in the morning on Sunday to celebrate the demolition of the 115-year-old Elphinstone ROB. (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
Published on Apr 06, 2026 05:08 am IST

Pune division earns 210 crore from sugar freight in 11 months

In total, the division handled 1,441 rakes from loading points across western Maharashtra. (FILE)
Published on Apr 04, 2026 04:58 am IST