Mumbai civic polls: BJP manifesto all set to focus on 'core' promisesBJP leaders said that unlike the Shiv Sena which has promised freebies such as no property tax if voted to power, they aren't doing the sam...
03 Feb, 2017, 12.16 PM IST
Wi-Fi launched at 8 more stations, Mumbai-Goa travel to get fasterPrabhu promised Rs 40,000 crore for city projects to develop and strengthen the rail network, provide more facilities and ensure speedy tra...
19 Dec, 2016, 12.41 PM IST
Central Railway posts 2% growth in suburban passengers in H1 FY17CR carried 74.10 crore suburban passengers between April and September 2016 as against 72.66 crore during the same period last fiscal.
12 Oct, 2016, 06.36 PM IST
Central Railway's CST-Panvel fast corridor faces hurdlesWith this move, the plan to kickstart the ambitious project, worth over 14,000 crore, by the end of next month has hit a roadblock.
28 Jul, 2016, 03.55 PM IST
Central Railway begins 12-car suburban train service on Harbour LineThe Central Railway today rolled out the 12-car rake suburban service on its Harbour Line route which falls between Chhatrapati Shivaji Ter...
29 Apr, 2016, 02.35 PM IST
Suresh Prabhu announces elevated corridors for Mumbai local trainsPrabhu, speaking to reporters at the secretariat along with Fadnavis, said Maharashtra will become the first state to work jointly with the...
21 Apr, 2016, 09.34 PM IST
Rail Budget 2016 focuses on amenities for common man: Maharashtra BJP president"Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has laid emphasis on improving infrastructure. I welcome the budget on behalf of Maharashtra BJP," Raosaheb...
25 Feb, 2016, 04.01 PM IST
72-hour megablock on Harbour line enters third dayWhile 626 services usually operate on the main Central line on a holiday or a weekend, there were 825 services on the route during the bloc...
21 Feb, 2016, 04.22 PM IST
Central Railway to operate 72-hour block on CST-Wadala route from tomorrowThe exercise is undertaken by CR to install infrastructural facilities to accommodate 12-car trains on the harbour line at CST.
18 Feb, 2016, 06.47 PM IST
Derailment disrupts Mumbai suburban railway train servicesSuburban harbour line services, both up and down, were suspended between CST and Wadala Road Station.
14 Sep, 2015, 10.55 PM IST
DC to AC conversion on Mumbai's Central Railways rail route completedMumbai suburban section (CST-Kalyan) was electrified in 1925 with a 1500 DC traction system, the only modern traction system available at t...
08 Jun, 2015, 12.11 PM IST
Church Gate to Virar and the CST to Panvel elevated line gets Railway Ministry’s green signalThe Railway Minister said that he has proposed to Fadnavis to examine the feasibility of having a six lane road running below the elevated ...
09 Jan, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Train derails; cancellations, diversions on Konkan Rly routeA goods train derailed on Konkan Railway route near Ukashi station in Maharashtra this morning, disrupting rail traffic.
14 Apr, 2014, 03.02 PM IST
- Railways ready with elevated corridor plan for Mumbai
Railways presented its proposed plan to build two elevated rail corridors along the Churchgate-Virar and CST-Panvel routes to Maharashtra.
16 Oct, 2012, 11.20 AM IST
- Navi Mumbai to get 180-km rail tracks at cost of Rs 14,000 crore
Navi Mumbai is expected to get around 180 km of railway tracks in the near future with an estimated cost of Rs 14,000-crore.
22 Mar, 2012, 03.49 PM IST
- Train services on Central and Harbour line crippled due to heavy rains in Mumbai
Train services on the Central and Harbour line were disrupted in the city today following heavy rains in the metropolis last night.
29 Aug, 2011, 10.36 AM IST
- Central Railway to operate mega block on Sunday; services to be hit
It will operate a mega block for carrying out important maintenance work.
15 May, 2010, 10.27 AM IST