Central Railway

Due to maintenance works, train services in Mumbai to be affected on Sunday

Trains departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) will be diverted on the line between Matunga and Mulund stations.

Jul 06, 2019, 22:44 PM IST

Central Railway to dismantle foot overbridges at several junction stations in Mumbai

The Central Railway had earlier floated tender to dismantle the foot-over-bridges.

Mar 19, 2019, 21:06 PM IST

Mumbai foot overbridge to be demolished, says BMC; Vigilance Department to submit report within 24 Hours

On Thursday, at least six people died and almost 34 were left injured after a deck of the bridge outside CSMT station collapsed.

Mar 15, 2019, 14:50 PM IST

Commuters left fuming as trains on Mumbai's Harbour Line suffer delays

The delay took place around 1745hrs, just when the evening rush hour had inched towards its peak traffic times.

Feb 11, 2019, 18:55 PM IST

Transgender senior citizens to get fare-concession

The concession for a person of the third gender, aged 60 years or above, will be available from New Year's Day, said Central Railway spokesperson Sunil Udasi.

Dec 28, 2018, 00:07 AM IST

11 rakes of 6 trains to be upgraded to ‘Utkrisht’ rakes by Central Railway

The Indian Railways seems to be racing ahead in the bid to renew its identity and look.

Nov 14, 2018, 07:20 AM IST

Mumbai boy takes up Kiki challenge on local train, cops launch probe after video goes viral

The CR and the RPF have ordered a probe and a hunt for the young man seen in the latest Kiki dance challenge video.

Aug 07, 2018, 14:23 PM IST

Bizarre: Mumbai Railway officials auction off ticketless traveller who couldn't pay fine

It probably would have been a better idea to just pay the fine.

Aug 02, 2018, 19:51 PM IST

Mumbai: Central Railway local trains delayed by 20 minutes following accident, 1 injured

The Central Railway services in Mumbai were disrupted following an accident that reportedly left one person seriously injured.

Jul 30, 2018, 11:02 AM IST

Employees weren't tying fractured tracks with cloth, was just a marker: Railway on viral video

Clarifying the matter, Railway officials said that the cloth only marked the point of fracture, and it was not used to bridge the crack.

Jul 11, 2018, 12:32 PM IST

3 coaches of 12809 Mumbai-Howrah Mail derail near Igatpuri in Maharashtra, no casualty reported

Three coaches of Howrah Mail derailed early on Sunday near Igatpuri railway station in Maharashtra. However, there has been no report of any casualty in the incident so far.

Jun 10, 2018, 06:59 AM IST

Central Railway to run 10 'Summer Special' trains between Mumbai and Varanasi

The decision has been taken in order to meet with increased demand during the holiday season.

Apr 20, 2018, 07:23 AM IST

Six dead, red alert issued in Mumbai; more rains expected

Torrential rain accompanied by strong winds for second consecutive day pummelled Mumabi and adjoining areas, severely affecting rail, road and air services and threw life out of gear. 

Aug 30, 2017, 10:04 AM IST

Mumbai braces for another day of hardship after rain fury

Schools and colleges have been asked to remain shut by authorities amid indications of a fresh spell of heavy showers in the megapolis.

Aug 30, 2017, 08:39 AM IST

Konkan Railway to run 142 special trains for Ganpati Festival 2017 – Complete list

Konkan Railway will run special trains between Mumbai CST/Dadar/Lokmanya Tilak/Pune and Ratnagiri/Sawantwadi Road/Karmali for Ganpati Festival 2017.

Aug 19, 2017, 10:35 AM IST

Central Railways starts digital transaction facility at 15 stations

Indian Railways has tied up with the State Bank of India (SBI) for this exercise, which has also stepped up its efforts in installing the PoS machines.

Jul 01, 2017, 18:39 PM IST

Rains lash Mumbai, adjoining areas; suburban services delayed

After a brief spell of drizzle in the last two days, heavy rains lashed the city and adjoining areas Saturday morning affecting suburban rail services on both routes of the Central Railway.

Jul 01, 2017, 12:04 PM IST

Mumbai's CST is now 'Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus', railway code remains unchanged

Mumbai's iconic railway station, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus has been rechristened with addition of an honorific 'Maharaj' after 'Shivaji' in its old name.

Jun 30, 2017, 17:20 PM IST

Mumbai to get first AC local train in September this year

Air-conditioned local trains will start plying on the suburban sections of Mumbai from September this year.

Jun 08, 2017, 13:20 PM IST

Central Railway sets up EMR to assist rail victims, provide health checkup at Re 1

This decision came after a Bombay High Court order asking the Railways to set up EMRs at all stations on the Central and Western Line here in a phased manner following a PIL in March by rail activist Samir Zaveri on the issue of lack of prompt medical help in case of accidents on railway tracks.

May 07, 2017, 13:15 PM IST