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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 ...04 Jul, 2018, 06.41 PM IST- Railway Minister hospitalised in Mumbai; stableBefore hospitalisation, Goyal visited suburban Elphinstone Road and Currey Road stations to take stock of ongoing construction of the Foot ...27 Nov, 2017, 09.52 PM IST
- Railways to grade stations for faster infrastructure revampAfter the Elphinstone tragedy, railways started re-categorisation process of stations by including two new yardsticks---number of footfalls...02 Nov, 2017, 01.50 PM IST
- Army to help build foot overbridge at Elphinstone stationFadnavis, who accompanied Defence minister Sitharaman and Railway Minister Goyal, said the Army will also help in building foot overbridges...31 Oct, 2017, 12.24 PM IST
- Indian Railways to fast track work to ensure commuter safetyTwenty-three people were killed and 35 others injured in a stampede that broke out on a crowded pedestrian bridge at the Elphinstone Road s...23 Oct, 2017, 09.10 PM IST
- Western Railway probe blames heavy rain for Mumbai stampedeAccording to the report, the stampede was caused by heavy rains which forced people outside at the ticket counters to rush to the already j...11 Oct, 2017, 03.24 PM IST
- Stampede: Railways launches audit of suburban stationsThe audit, which was announced by Railway Minister Piyush Goyal the day the tragedy struck the metropolis, will cover more than 110 suburba...03 Oct, 2017, 07.46 PM IST
- Railways to spend Rs 15,000 crore on safety next yearThe money will be spent on improving safety features on trains, tracks and stations on a “war footing”, a top railway ministry official sai...01 Oct, 2017, 11.22 PM IST
- In the wake of Mumbai stampede, Railways announces measures to improve passenger safetyRailways has also decided to delegate financial and administration powers to field units by October 2017 to reduce red tape and push develo...30 Sep, 2017, 06.16 PM IST
- Death toll in Elphinstone stampede in Mumbai rises to 23The dean of the hospital, Avinash Supe, said the deceased was identified as Satyendrakumar Kanojia who was in his late forties.30 Sep, 2017, 04.07 PM IST
- The daily struggle that is Mumbai Railways: The tale of a commuterThe suburban railway system carries around 7.5 million commuters daily and stations such as Parel are one of its busiest, ranked after CST ...30 Sep, 2017, 08.23 AM IST
- 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...30 Sep, 2017, 12.44 AM IST
- 22 crushed to death in Mumbai station stampede; Rail minister orders probeA desperate attempt to avoid a sudden burst of heavy rains forced people to crowd together in a narrow, decades-old bridge leading to the d...30 Sep, 2017, 12.34 AM IST
- Anguished by the loss of lives in Mumbai stampede: President Ram Nath KovindAt least 22 people were killed and several injured in a rush hour stampede on a foot over-bridge linking Elphinstone Road and Parel suburba...29 Sep, 2017, 02.34 PM IST
- 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...05 Jul, 2017, 01.52 AM IST
- Railway Budget 2016: Mumbai suburban stations to get new escalators, FOBsAccording to a statement issued by Central Railway (CR), Rs 2 crore has been allocated for roof over platforms to cater 15-car trains.27 Feb, 2016, 05.24 PM IST
- Rail Budget 2016: Mumbai suburban stations to get new escalators, foot over bridgesRailway ministry has paid attention towards Thane suburban station, which has seen unprecedented passenger growth in the last few years, a ...27 Feb, 2016, 04.52 PM IST
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