Searched for
OVERCROWDED LOCAL TRAIN
What happened at Surat Railway Station? Why are migrant workers leaving the industrial town in a rush?Surat Railway Station News: Thousands of migrant workers crowded Surat's Udhna railway station, creating chaos and long queues as they rush...20 Apr, 2026, 09.04 AM 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
- Local train accident: Congress slams govt, demands Railway Minister Vaishnaw's resignationMaharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal called for Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's resignation following a tragic local train ac...09 Jun, 2025, 04.33 PM IST
- Thane train mishap: What CM said and how Railways plan to fix itFollowing a tragic incident where four passengers died and six were injured after falling from an overcrowded Mumbai local train, the Railw...09 Jun, 2025, 04.30 PM IST
- Govt has stopped talking about present, now selling dreams of 2047: Rahul GandhiCongress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the Modi government. He alleged a lack of accountability and excessive propaganda during its 11 yea...09 Jun, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
- Thane Train Accident: At least four dead, several injured as passengers fall from crowded local trainThane Train Accident Today: Tragedy struck on Monday as at least five passengers died and several others were injured after falling from an...09 Jun, 2025, 01.31 PM IST
- Railway Board decides on having automatic door closure facility for Mumbai local trains following Thane accidentFollowing a tragic accident in Thane, the Railway Board has mandated automatic door closers for all new and existing Mumbai suburban train ...09 Jun, 2025, 12.21 PM IST
- Mumbai local main line hit by signal failure: Trains get delay during rush hoursA signalling glitch near Vikhroli station disrupted Mumbai's suburban train services on Thursday morning, causing delays and overcrowding. ...13 Jun, 2024, 10.44 AM IST
- Mumbai's Central Railway starts 63-hour mega block, commuters face delay, overcrowding on local trainsMumbai Central Railway's suburban services faced delays and overcrowding due to a 63-hour block for platform widening at Thane, causing inc...31 May, 2024, 11.26 AM IST
- Railways must pay compensation if a person falls off crowded train and suffers injuries: Bombay HCA single bench of Justice Bharati Dangre directed the Western Railways to pay Rs 3 lakh to a 75-year-old man who suffered injuries to his l...26 Apr, 2022, 02.24 PM IST
- To reduce overcrowding, Central Railway increases local train services in Mumbai"In order to maintain social distancing and avoid crowding, the Central Railway has taken the decision to increase the number of daily spec...24 Sep, 2020, 01.38 PM IST
- Was elevated rail proposal stuck because of FSI: Bombay HC asks StateThe HC asked government to explain why a proposal of elevated rail corridor on the city's suburban network has been kept in limbo for the l...22 Jan, 2016, 03.56 PM IST
- Let suburban passengers travel by long-distance trains: Kirit SomaiyaBJP MP Kirit Somaiya has urged the Railways to allow suburban local passengers to travel in long-distance trains.18 Dec, 2015, 03.13 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
- Deaths due to fall from overcrowded local trains go up in Mumbai: RTIA whopping 25,722 passengers fell from suburban trains in last 10 years of whom 6,989 commuters died while 18,733 survived.13 Sep, 2015, 03.44 PM IST
- Mumbai commuters expect better services after hike in train faresRailway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's announcement of fare hike with effect from January 21 midnight has been received with a sense of 'fai...09 Jan, 2013, 07.39 PM IST
Load More
