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On-duty Mumbai cops to be allowed to travel in local trains for free

Another controversy which had stalled the inauguration of the fire temple was the earlier proposal to allow non-Parsis onto its premises, which was eventually cancelled.

Updated on May 15, 2018, 11:26 AM IST

Women commuters want more Ladies Special trains in Mumbai

Currently, WR operates eight ladies special on the slow line.

Published on May 13, 2018, 12:25 AM IST

Video purportedly shows water bottles, cold drinks stored in train toilet, ₹1 lakh fine on contractor

Commuters sit on the doorstep of a moving train in New Delhi.

Updated on May 8, 2018, 8:34 PM IST

First Mumbai AC train has ferried 10 lakh commuters in less than 5 months

Currently, the Western Railway operates 12 services of the AC train between Churchgate and Virar stations.

Updated on May 7, 2018, 11:06 AM IST

For smooth commute, Central Railway to run fewer trains during heavy rains in Mumbai

Last year in August, CR tracks were waterlogged.

Updated on May 4, 2018, 10:49 AM IST

15-coach trains planned on Andheri-Virar slow line to reduce rush for Mumbai commuters

The Western Railway (WR) plans to run 15-coach trains on the slow corridor between Andheri and Virar stations.

Updated on May 3, 2018, 11:06 AM IST

World’s most romantic train ride? Book yourself on Turkey’s Eastern Express

If you are looking for a romantic train journey, book yourself on Turkey’s Eastern Express.

Updated on Apr 28, 2018, 6:24 PM IST

Mumbaiites can travel in AC coach on regular local trains soon

The WR is in the process of preparing a proposal to get the coaches

Updated on Apr 25, 2018, 10:20 AM IST

Going for knee replacement, veteran poet allotted upper berth in train

Urdu poet Munawwar Rana.

Updated on Apr 24, 2018, 1:13 PM IST

Woman falls off train; teen found dead on tracks on Mumbai’s central railway line

The 17-year-old was crossing the tracks when the train hit her. She was taken to a hospital and declared dead on arrival.

Updated on Apr 20, 2018, 12:15 PM IST

Mumbai suburban train delayed? Now, check its status on your mobile phone

The DISHA app has been integrated with the train management system, used for managing train operations, as a result of which the user can see the ETA of local train at a particular station

Published on Apr 16, 2018, 1:51 PM IST

TTE pushed out of train for demanding ID proof

While one of the accused have been arrested, five others are on the run.

Published on Apr 13, 2018, 4:54 PM IST

25-year-old dies after falling off crowded local train in Dombivli

25-year-old dies after falling off crowded local train in Dombivli

Published on Apr 11, 2018, 2:00 PM IST

Mumbai railway commuters can soon take AC local train on Saturdays too

The city’s first air-conditioned local train, which was launched on December 25, provides 12 services between Churchgate and Virar through the week, but is shut for maintenance on weekends

Updated on Apr 10, 2018, 11:40 AM IST

A class apart: Alwar govt school classrooms look like a train, veranda a platform

The classrooms have been painted like passenger compartments, the principal’s office looks like an engine and the veranda is the platform, where students hang out.

Updated on Apr 8, 2018, 9:26 PM IST

Mumbaiites, your train travel time between CSMT and Panvel is set to reduce by 15 min

Currently, it takes about one hour and 20 minutes to reach CSMT from Panvel.

Updated on Apr 4, 2018, 2:38 PM IST

Vidarbha and Amravati express trains to halt at Thane station

The Central Railway has decided to stop the two trains at Thane station on an experimental basis.

Updated on Apr 3, 2018, 12:21 AM IST

Passengers can rate cleanliness on trains that will impact contractors’ payment

Cleanliness has in fact been a major source of grievance of passengers and the highest number of such complaints are received from passengers regarding the same.

Updated on Apr 1, 2018, 12:25 PM IST

Railways to install bio toilets in trains for stink-free stations

For outstation trains that originate in Mumbai, 800 coaches on Western Railway and 1,000 coaches on Central Railway have been fitted with bio toilets.

Updated on Mar 31, 2018, 11:20 PM IST

Mumbai commuters, your Churchgate-Virar slow local train to get faster

The commissioner of railway safety (CRS) has set a speed limit of 70kmph for Bombardier locals on the corridor, considering its speed, braking distance and faster acceleration.

Updated on Mar 28, 2018, 10:27 AM IST

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