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‘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...
BEST bus involved in Mumbai accident was mechanically sound, 'human error' may have caused crashThe Olectra Greentech-made nine-metre-long electric bus from the fleet of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking cra...
Mumbai bus accident: Eyewitness blames presence of hawkersA tragic bus accident in Mumbai's Bhandup locality claimed four lives and injured nine. Pedestrians, pushed onto the road by sidewalk hawke...
Torrential rains lash Mumbai: Landslide claims two lives, red alert in placeMumbai grapples with the aftermath of relentless downpours as a landslide in Vikhroli claims two lives and injures two. The city faces wide...
From ropeways to new office hours, Maharashtra readies big plan to end the Mumbai local train squeezeIn response to alarming fatalities on Mumbai's suburban rail network, the Maharashtra government is forming a task force to explore stagger...
Track relaying train derailment: Harbour line services restored after 13 hoursMumbai's Harbour line services faced disruption. A track relaying train derailed near Nerul station. This suspended train operations betwee...
Mumbai Kurla Bus Accident: Brake failure, lack of training, or intentional? What caused the deadly accident claiming 7 livesMumbai bus crash news: Seven lives were lost and 42 injured Monday night in Kurla after a BEST electric bus collided with pedestrians and v...
Mumbai BEST bus crash: Toll rises to 6; 43 others injuredA BEST bus in Mumbai crashed into pedestrians and vehicles on Monday night, resulting in three fatalities and 17 injuries. The accident, po...
Ten persons injured in stampede at Bandra railway station in MumbaiAt least ten people sustained injuries during a stampede at Mumbai's Bandra railway station on Sunday morning while trying to board the Ban...
3000 people lose lives on Mumbai tracks every yearPassengers have long been petitioning then railway minister Suresh Prabhu and his predecessors for funds to develop the ageing infrastructu...
MMRDA initiated Rs 80,000 crore worth projects in 2016The five corridors will dot areas right from Dahisar to Bandra (West) to BKC to Mankhurd and Thane connecting eastern and western areas suc...
Heinous crime should be treated as crime against society, says Bombay High CourtA division bench of justices N H Patil and P D Naik on August 25 refused to quash a case lodged against 12 people on charges of attempt to ...
Approach MII investors for elevated corridor: HC to RailwaysThe HC also asked the Maha Government to step in and help the Railways in augmenting its capacity which would help in providing safe travel...
Mumbai Lawyer involved in car crash may have been with senior RIL executive at barGadkar, a senior vice-president (legal) at Reliance Industries, allegedly drove on the wrong side of the eastern freeway hitting a taxi.
Encourage cycling to tackle pollution; but Indian motorists need to be sensitised to cyclists' safetyWith increasing pollution and congestion on their roads, Indian cities have no option but to get more people to cycle.
Mumbai's suburban railway accidents claimed 9 lives daily in 2014If a passenger dies on a train while travelling, an 'Accidental Death Case' is usually registered by the railway police stations, even if i...
Consider setting up emergency centres at suburban Railway stations: HCBombay High Court today directed the Railways to consider setting up similar centres at other suburban stations which have witnessed over 1...
Bal Thackeray critical: From Mumbai to Pakistan, wishes pour in for Shiv Sena chiefNews of Thackeray's critical condition sparked a general shut down of Mumbai. Even opponents paused to reflect on the career of the man.
Toll in train derailment rises to 98The toll in the Mumbai-bound express train derailment by Maoists rose to 98.
- Mamatadi, minister of accidents
Ever since the Trinamool Congress chief took over the ministry in her second innings, railway accidents seem to have accelerated, particula...