Central Railways

Central Railway To Restart Matheran-Neral Mini Train Services From November 4: Timing, Fare, Route

The mini train that operates on the Matheran-Nerul route is seto resume from November 4 onwards, confirms the Central Railways.

Nov 03, 2023, 16:01 PM IST

Mumbai Local Update: Central Railways Installs Accident Alert System On Trains

Mumbai Local Update: The new system will indicate to the loco pilot that the next railway signal is red enabling them to bring the train to a complete halt. 

Aug 16, 2023, 14:21 PM IST

Central Railway's Mumbai Division To Set Up 13 Breastfeeding Pods: Check Station List

The Central Railway said the nursing pods will be set up at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT), Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Panvel, and Lonavala stations.

Jun 17, 2023, 08:54 AM IST

Indian Railways: Mumbai Division Earns Rs 108 Crore From Ticketless Travellers In FY2023

This is the first time that any zonal railway has achieved this milestone of earnings over Rs 300 crore by penalizing 46.32 lakh cases in Financial Year 2022-23.

Mar 29, 2023, 09:54 AM IST

Shakuntala Express: Meet India’s Only Privately Owned Railway Line

Shakuntala Railways, the only private owned railway line in India is a narrow gauge railway line in Maharashtra. The train takes around 20 hours to cover the 190km distance between Yavatmal and Achalpur in Amravati district and stopped operations in 2019, but is still under the ownership of the Central Province Railway Company (CPRC), the private firm floated by the British firm called Killick-Nixon. It is pulled by a diesel engine that replaced a steam engine in 1995, after serving the train for 70 years. 

Feb 28, 2023, 13:10 PM IST

Mumbai Local Train: Railways to run 4 special trains on New Year's eve, check timings here

The special trains by Central Railway in Mumbai have been started for the convenience of the travellers coming for late-night travel along with the 8 special trains announced by Western Railway earlier.

Dec 29, 2022, 08:33 AM IST

Passenger slits ticket checker's neck at railway station in Thane for THIS reason

Ticket checker Sunil Gupta was injured after he examined a passenger that he suspected to be travelling without a valid ticket.

Dec 19, 2022, 20:16 PM IST

Mumbai Carnac bridge demolition: Railways uplifts 27-hour mega block, resumes train services

Mumbai: Central Railway managed to dismantle the British-era Carnac bridge between CSMT and Masjid stations in Mumbai before time on Sunday, reports PTI.

Nov 21, 2022, 09:42 AM IST

Indian Railways hikes platform ticket prices at THESE major stations in Mumbai from October 22-31

To prevent overcrowding and to manage passenger rush, Indian Railways hikes platform ticket prices at THESE major stations in Mumbai from October 22-31, reports PTI. 

Oct 22, 2022, 10:49 AM IST

Mumbai Local: AC trains HUGE success among travellers, ridership increases over months

Mumbai local AC trains, between February and August, had the highest number of passengers who travelled from Thane, the numbers were followed by passengers of Dombivali and Kalyan, reports PTI.

Sep 03, 2022, 19:49 PM IST

Indian Railways to add more vistadome coaches on Mumbai-Goa route, details here

Now, the Central Railway (CR) is planning to attach one more vistadome coach to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)-Madgaon Tejas Express, reports PTI.

Aug 14, 2022, 17:29 PM IST

Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Express becomes fifth train in India with Vistadome coach, check pics

The Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Express has become the fifth train to have the specially-designed Vistadome coaches with the first coaches introduced on the Mumbai-Madgaon Janshatabdi Express.

Aug 11, 2022, 14:24 PM IST

Mumbai Passenger Reservation System now operational, was down on May 8 and 9

Passenger Reservation System (PRS) will remain shut on Sunday, May 8, for four hours for the maintenance work, the blockage of the system will begin at 11.45 pm on May 8 and last till 4.15 am on May 9, reports PTI.

May 08, 2022, 10:34 AM IST

Railways cancel 40 trains, 82 delayed due to THIS reason in Mumbai

Over 100 train services were impacted, including delays in 82 services and resulted in cancellation of 40 trains after some miscreants tampered with a signal box on April 13.

Apr 14, 2022, 09:28 AM IST

Indian Railways cancels 14 trains from Mumbai, Pune: Check list before travel date

The Indian Railways has cancelled a few long-distance passenger trains due to a mega block. 

Jan 02, 2022, 09:52 AM IST

Glimpses of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus on New Year's Eve- in Pics

The symbol of the glamor city was built as the headquarters of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway.

Dec 31, 2021, 23:41 PM IST

Indian Railways to run 610 additional local trains in Mumbai from November 1

In a bid to reduce overcrowding in suburban local trains in Mumbai, the Indian Railways has decided to run 610 additional services starting November 1.

Oct 31, 2020, 22:43 PM IST

Heavy rainfall lashes Mumbai, public transport services hit; BMC declares holiday

Heavy overnight rainfall lashed the Mumbai city causing waterlogging in many parts of the metropolis on Wednesday, prompting disruption of road and rail traffic. Rains across the island city and the western suburbs picked up late on Tuesday evening. There were intense spells across Mumbai for a few hours overnight.

Sep 23, 2020, 09:15 AM IST

Central Railways transported 61,978 tonnes of parcel during lockdown, unlock period

The Central Railway has dispatched 61,978 tonnes of parcel in a phased manner during the nationwide lockdown and the unlock period, as per data obtained till September 10. These parcel includes essential commodities such as perishable goods, medicines, pharma products, food and others.

Sep 13, 2020, 22:30 PM IST

Central Railways to run special trains on September 4-6 for NDA, NA exam aspirants

The Central Railways on Friday said that it will run special trains on September 4th, 5th and 6th for aspirants taking the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) exams.

Sep 04, 2020, 19:25 PM IST