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Mumbai local train update: 5-hour jumbo block on June 7; services to be cancelled or diverted Between Churchgate and Mumbai CentralWestern Railway will conduct a five-hour jumbo block on Sunday, June 7, 2026, affecting the UP and DOWN Slow Local Lines between Churchgate...
Mumbai anti-encroachment drive: Western Railway clears Rs 600 crore land, violence erupts in BandraWestern Railway is conducting a massive anti-encroachment drive in Garib Nagar, Mumbai. Hundreds of structures are being demolished to recl...
Railways clears Katra slope works, Kiul-Jhajha 3rd line project in Rs 1,200 crore safety pushThe Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has said that these works reflect the Government's commitment to ensuring safe and reliable co...
A Rs 2,193 crore rail push: Govt greenlights Katra safety, Howrah-Delhi capacity and Chennai suburban boostIndian Railways has greenlit three significant infrastructure projects totaling Rs 2,193 crore. These projects will boost safety on the Jam...
Chennai suburban rail gets Rs 993 crore boost with Arakkonam-Chengalpattu projectIndian Railways has approved the Arakkonam-Chengalpattu Doubling Project. This Rs 993 crore initiative will boost the Chennai suburban rail...
Siddaramaiah seeks Rs 6,000 crore special grant for Bengaluru infra, flags 17 demands to CentreSiddaramaiah has sought a ₹6,000 crore special grant from Narendra Modi for Bengaluru, along with faster clearances for key rail, highway a...
Mumbai's Elphinstone bridge becomes history; new east-west connector to riseMumbai's historic Elphinstone Road Overbridge is now history. Workers dismantled the 113-year-old British-era structure on Sunday. This mar...
Western Railway jumbo blocks today at Prabhadevi, Borivali–Bhayandar; 45 Mumbai local trains cancelledWestern Railway services face disruption this weekend. Infrastructure work at Prabhadevi station will impact local trains. A block is sched...
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....
Revised project report on suburban rail in 2 weeksThe DPR had to be revised after the state government and the Railways suggested several deletions and additions to the original report.
Bengalureans start campaign for improved rail infra between airport and cityTheir demand for a better transport link comes at a time when the airport operator is estimating passenger traffic to almost double in the ...
Campaign for suburban rail gets one more push as government dithers on special purpose vehicleWith no progress on the formation of a SPV to implement the suburban rail system for Bengaluru, activists are renewing their demand through...
Mumbai, Bengaluru suburban rail networks may get Rs 50k-crore pushThe mega plan does not entail any burden on the exchequer or passengers as railways would sell its prime land parcels to raise funds, a sen...
Suburban rail terminal planned at Bengaluru cantonment stationIf the Railway Board too favours it, the ministry will include the project in its next year’s budget and chalk out plans on its implementat...
Suburban train caught in centre-state tussleOne of the unique selling points of a suburban rail project is making use of the existing infrastructure to run short-distance trains.
Central Railways seeks NGOs to help in toilet upkeep at local train stationsThe NGOs can construct toilet and 70 per cent of the surrounding area can be used for displaying advertisements so as to reduce the cost of...
After 3 years, Sachin Tendulkar asks first question in ParliamentCricketer Sachin Tendulkar asked his first Parliament Question in the Rajya Sabha on Friday, over three years after he was nominated as a R...
Nod for Bengaluru city suburban rail link likely in MayAnanth Kumar says project set to get 'in-principle' approval.
Bibek Debroy panel for scrapping rail budget, cost-sharing with state governmentsIt has also argued that the state governments must share the financial burden with the railways for suburban passenger services and unecono...
Government will aggressively invest to improve rail services in Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis"New rail connectivities are required to be developed and we will aggressively invest," the Maharashtra Chief Minister said.