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...
19 May, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
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...
19 May, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
LIRR strike hits: Here are the easiest alternatives every traveller needs to know as the busiest commuter rail system shuts down indefinitelyLIRR workers walked off the job on May 16, 2026, after contract negotiations with the MTA failed, halting service for hundreds of thousands...
16 May, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Vande Bullet prototype roll out in 2027: Ashwini VaishnawSpeaking on the development, Vaishnaw said, "The bullet train's Atmanirbhar version B-28 is being designed jointly by ICF and BEML. Manufac...
01 May, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
PM Modi to flag off Ayodhya-Mumbai Amrit Bharat Express trainIndian Railway launches a new weekly train connecting Ayodhya to Mumbai. This service will improve travel between Uttar Pradesh and Maharas...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Maximum Mumbai: India's financial capital is seeing its biggest infrastructure push yet. But, is it enough?Mumbai has been undergoing an unprecedented infrastructure push in the 2020s, with over $60 billion being invested in metro networks, expre...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Empty local train coach derails near Mumbai, causes rush hour delaysAn empty local train coach derailed near Dombivli station on Monday morning. Services on Mumbai's busy suburban network were affected. Comm...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
No campus housing? Key renting rules for Indian students in the USIndian students pursuing education in the US on F1, M1, or J1 visas often face challenges securing off-campus housing. Landlords typically ...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.01 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
Dahisar East to Kashigaon metro line inaugurated: Check key detailsMumbai's metro network expanded Tuesday with the launch of Metro Lines 2B and 9, enhancing suburban connectivity. Line 9 is the first in Th...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
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...
14 Mar, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Mumbai: More than 3,000 suburban train services to be hit on Western Railway network amid 29-day blockAs per a release, around 2,700 suburban services will be cancelled and about 400 services will be partially disrupted or short-terminated f...
10 Oct, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
204 more local train services in Mumbai from January 29The addition of 204 suburban services will lead to resumption of about 95 per cent of the total 3,141 local train services, which were bein...
27 Jan, 2021, 11.12 AM IST
10% staff of private banks can now travel on Mumbai local trainsOn the Maharashtra government's request, 10 per cent of the total staff strength of co-operative and private banks will be permitted to tra...
19 Sep, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
Amid Covid-19 outbreak, Western Railway to increase Mumbai local services to 500The suburban trains in operation now are only for frontline staff and essential service workers as laid down by the state government, and a...
19 Sep, 2020, 09.08 AM IST
Suburban train derails in Mumbai, services hitTrain coming from Borivili to Churchgate derailed at around 11 AM between Andheri and Vile Parle stations.
15 Sep, 2015, 12.35 PM IST
Delhi-Rohtak suburban train services launchedThe Delhi-Rohtak-Delhi MEMU train & Rohtak-Delhi-Rohtak MEMU train services were launched at the Old Delhi Station by Railway Minister Sure...
24 Dec, 2014, 06.34 PM IST