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
Vande Bullet prototype roll out in 2027: Ashwini VaishnawSpeaking on the development, Vaishnaw said, "The bullet train's Atmanirbhar version B-28 is being designed jointly by ICF and BEML. Manufac...
01 May, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
PM Modi to flag off Ayodhya-Mumbai Amrit Bharat Express trainIndian Railway launches a new weekly train connecting Ayodhya to Mumbai. This service will improve travel between Uttar Pradesh and Maharas...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.30 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
The simple yet powerful plan India could follow to ward off impacts of Iran-like disastersIran war: As geopolitical tensions continue with the looming threat of a restart of the conflict in Iran, India finds itself at a crossroad...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.55 AM 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
Mumbai to get new non-AC local trains following four deaths from overcrowding; Check key detailsFollowing a tragic incident in Thane where four commuters died, Mumbai's suburban rail network will introduce new non-AC trains by January ...
09 Jun, 2025, 07.16 PM IST
Railway minister announces launch of Kavach 5.0 for Mumbai's suburban trainsRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the launch of Kavach 5.0 for Mumbai's suburban trains, aiming to enhance safety and efficiency....
11 Apr, 2025, 10.16 PM 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
Mumbai local train services impacted due to heavy rains. Central, Western Railways issue updatesHeavy rainfall in Mumbai leads to waterlogging and disruptions in local train services. BMC declares holiday for schools. Western Railway r...
08 Jul, 2024, 02.49 PM IST
Mumbai local trains: Delays reported due to rains, 'bunching of trains'. Check latest updates hereMumbai's suburban train network faces delays , inconveniencing commuters. Sr DOM Coaching, Mumbai-Central Railway, apologized for the disru...
20 Jun, 2024, 02.23 PM IST
Signal failure disrupts Mumbai suburban train services of Central RailwayThe signalling system was restored at 10.15 am and services on all the lines were resumed, the CR spokesperson said. The Central Railway's ...
13 May, 2024, 11.22 AM IST
Western Railway's suburban local train got separated in Mumbai; none hurtFollowing the incident, slow trains bound for Dahanu were diverted and operated on the fast track, it was stated. A railway motorman told P...
22 Oct, 2023, 01.30 PM IST
15 hours after Puducherry Express derailment, Mumbai's suburban train lines fully restored; services still hitTraffic on the Down Fast line, which takes trains out of the city, was restored at 1.10 pm on Saturday and the first train that passed on t...
16 Apr, 2022, 03.51 PM IST
10% staff of private banks can now travel on Mumbai local trainsOn the Maharashtra government's request, 10 per cent of the total staff strength of co-operative and private banks will be permitted to tra...
19 Sep, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
Deaths due to fall from overcrowded local trains in Mumbai go up: RTIThe number of deaths and those injured after falling from trains has gone up in the last one decade, as per an RTI query.
13 Sep, 2015, 06.38 PM IST