Bengaluru Suburban Railway project progressing, says Ashwini VaishnawThe Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project is making strides across all four routes; with land acquisition finalised for two lines, constructio...
17 May, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
Maximum Mumbai: India's financial capital is seeing its biggest infrastructure push yet. But, is it enough?Mumbai has been undergoing an unprecedented infrastructure push in the 2020s, with over $60 billion being invested in metro networks, expre...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Empty local train coach derails near Mumbai, causes rush hour delaysAn empty local train coach derailed near Dombivli station on Monday morning. Services on Mumbai's busy suburban network were affected. Comm...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
‘Furnace’, ‘human oven’: Why people are worried about non-AC local trains with closed doors in hot and humid MumbaiMumbai is introducing India's first non-AC suburban train with automatic sliding doors, a safety upgrade following a fatal accident. The ne...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
‘Kal Ho Naa Ho’ singer Sonu Nigam sells Karjat plots for Rs 2 crore; What’s driving buzz around this Raigad town near Mumbai, PuneSonu Nigam has sold four land parcels in Karjat, Maharashtra. The total sale value reached Rs 1.95 crore. These transactions were completed...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
- India's first driverless pod taxi system to decongest BKC in Mumbai
Mumbai is set to get a driverless Pod taxi system. The Automated Rapid Transit System will connect Kurla and Bandra Kurla Complex. This pro...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Dahisar East to Kashigaon metro line inaugurated: Check key detailsMumbai's metro network expanded Tuesday with the launch of Metro Lines 2B and 9, enhancing suburban connectivity. Line 9 is the first in Th...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Mumbai's Elphinstone bridge becomes history; new east-west connector to riseMumbai's historic Elphinstone Road Overbridge is now history. Workers dismantled the 113-year-old British-era structure on Sunday. This mar...
05 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Mumbai Metro Update: Lines 2B & 9 start partial operations from April 3. Check key details, routes, benefits and what’s nextMumbai Metro Lines 2B and 9 will begin partial operations on April 3, enhancing connectivity across key suburban areas. Commuters can expec...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Mumbai suburban network to get new design trains: VaishnawMumbai will soon receive newly designed trains on its suburban railway, featuring enhanced passenger comfort and reduced overcrowding. Rail...
04 Feb, 2025, 08.37 AM IST
Cool comfort: 13 new suburban AC services on Western Railway from November 27; their number tops 100Western Railway is adding 13 more air-conditioned (AC) local train services to its suburban Mumbai network starting Wednesday, November 27t...
26 Nov, 2024, 09.52 PM IST
Railways to add 250 new suburban services over 5 years in Mumbai: VaishnawThe Indian Railways announced plans to add 250 new suburban services in Mumbai within five years. Efforts include reducing train headway ti...
24 Jul, 2024, 10.27 PM IST
MRVC invites international bids to procure 238 Vande Metro trains for Mumbai's suburban networkThe successful bidder will be required to set up new maintenance depots and upgrade existing facilities. The procurement and lifetime maint...
22 Jun, 2023, 08.55 AM IST
Mumbai suburban ridership has not reached pre-pandemic levels, says CR officials; cite WFH as one of the causesAn official said work-from-home maybe a reason for the ridership falling short, while other causes could be increased short distance travel...
03 Nov, 2022, 10.56 PM IST
204 more local train services in Mumbai from January 29The addition of 204 suburban services will lead to resumption of about 95 per cent of the total 3,141 local train services, which were bein...
27 Jan, 2021, 11.12 AM IST
Railways to run 610 additional local train services in Mumbai from November 1Of the 610 services, 314 will be run on the Central Railway network, while the remaining 296 will be plied on Western Railway, it was state...
31 Oct, 2020, 10.13 PM IST
Suburban rail stays a dream while Bengaluru gets a train of detailed project reportsIn addition to these seven reports, several studies were commissioned and reports prepared on the city’s transport system.
31 Jan, 2018, 03.54 PM IST