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Marine Lines station's new loo will save 4 lakh litres of water a yearWestern Railway has set up an eco-friendly toilet with waterless urinals and mist-flow taps at Marine Lines station.WR says the move can he...
Western Railway to change train timings to accommodate Tejas ExpressThe timings of 12 Mumbai-bound and 16 Ahmedabad-bound trains, including four MEMU (Main line EMU) will change by five to 10 minutes at inte...
Solar-powered mobile charging kiosks at 15 stationsWestern Railway has partnered with Fun Solar, a non-profit company, to instal solar-powered charging kiosks at stations. WR chief spokesper...
AC local hit in summer, earns record Rs 1.84 crore in AprilThe Western Railways attributes this sharp increase in earnings to the rise in mercury levels.
Western Railway creates record by selling scrap worth Rs 517.41 croreIt thus broke the previous record held by the Northern Railway which had earned Rs 403 crore from scrap sale in 2011-12.
Pulwama attack: Protesters block rail tracks at NalasoparaThe protesters got onto the tracks around 8.20 am and started raising slogans against Pakistan, the officials said, adding that train servi...
75 busiest railway stations will install 100-ft tall national flagIn a circular issued by the Railway Board last month, 75 stations whose annual earnings exceed Rs 50 crore have been asked to ensure that t...
Heavy rains take a break in Mumbai; Western Railway resumes servicesMumbai, Jul 11 () In a much-needed relief to Mumbaikars, heavy rains took a break today and the suburban train services resumed functioning...
Foot-over bridge connecting Elphinstone & Parel stations becomes operationalWork on the 6-metre-wide FOB was initiated on September 29 last year, the day on which a stampede at Elphinstone Road FOB staircase killed ...
No fare hike for Mumbai's first air-conditioned local: RailwaysWR said as part of the introductory offer that has been extended by six months, the base fare for a single journey would continue to be 1.2...
Western Railway launches upgraded version of Disha appThe app serves as a single window for information regarding passenger amenities available at the station, such as wi-fi availability, emerg...
Deccan Queen train to have all-female staff on International Women's DayThe ticket-checking staff, RPF personnel and electric technician will also be all-women.
Shatabdi Express with revamped coaches makes its maiden journeyThe rake with the refurbished coaches made its maiden journey between Mumbai and Ahmedabad on Monday.
First AC local train starts in Mumbai; commuters elatedEarlier, BJP MPs Kirit Somaiya, Gopal Shetty, Maharashtra minister Vinod Tawde, Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar and WR General Manager Anil ...
Over 100 pc occupancy in trains in Mumbai-Ahmedabad section: Western RailwayWR's CPRO Ravinder Bhakar said, "Contrary to the reports, the Western Railway's total earnings during the said three months from this secto...
- Railway TCs allege they are given "unrealistic" targets
A WR official, however, said revision of target is a routine exercise, which is done whenever it is found that there is a spike in ticketle...
Now, Mumbai's Elphinstone Road station renamed as PrabhadeviThe station, which was named after Lord Elphinstone, the Governor of Bombay Presidency from 1853 to 1860, has now been renamed in honour of...