Central Railways

Central Railways launches robotic 'Captain Arjun' for screening of passengers for COVID-19 and surveillance in Pune

In order to lower the burden on its personnel, the Central Railways has launched a robot named 'Captain Arjun'' for the screening of passengers for COVID-19 infection and surveillance on railway premises in Pune.

Jun 12, 2020, 23:31 PM IST

Central forces successfully rescue 900 people stranded aboard Mahalaxmi Express

The Central Forces on Saturday rescued all 900 people including passengers and staff members, who were stranded on board Mahalaxmi Express near Maharashtra's Mumbai successfully.

Jul 27, 2019, 19:40 PM IST

Mumbai rains: Several trains cancelled and short terminated, locals running late

Several passengers were stranded in local trains along Ambernath-Badlpur route after water logging at affected the railway tracks due to the overflowing of Ulhas river.

Jul 27, 2019, 10:04 AM IST

USTAAD - Indian Railways develops AI-powered robot to check for faults in trains

The mechanical branch of Central Railway's Nagpur division has developed the robot named USTAAD.

Dec 26, 2018, 21:30 PM IST

Big B to be face of Railways anti-trespassing campaign

Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has become the face of Central Railways` anti-trespassing campaign.

May 29, 2018, 21:01 PM IST

Alert loco pilot averts disaster, assistant loses life trying to out engine fire

Railways has hailed both men for their efforts, which potentially saved many lives.

May 08, 2018, 14:43 PM IST

Mumbai local trains blocked, Ola and Uber on strike: Double blow for Mumbaikars

The ongoing indefinite strike by Ola and Uber cab drivers has come as a major setback for thousands of office-goers and commuters in Mumbai.

Mar 20, 2018, 10:43 AM IST

Mumbai local trains status: Train services resume between Matunga and CSMT

Train services between Matunga and CSMT resumed several hours after thousands of job seekers blocked the movement of several trains demanding regularisaton of their employment.

Mar 20, 2018, 10:04 AM IST

Mumbai local live updates: Job aspirants call off protest, train services resume

Mumbai local train services have been crippled by job aspirants, leaving lakhs of commuters stranded and Central railway cancelling at least 60 trains. Demanding immediate jobs, the protesters have refused to relent despite requests from police and railway authorities.

Mar 20, 2018, 08:37 AM IST

Job aspirants stall Central line train services in Mumbai, leave commuters stranded​

The agitation affected the railway services, stopping trains between Matunga and Dadar.

Mar 20, 2018, 08:20 AM IST

Railways Recruitment 2018: Applications invited for 885 group C posts @ cr.indianrailways.gov.in

Eligible candidates can now apply for various posts by visiting - cr.indianrailways.gov.in and lmrcl.com. The last date of applying is March 12.

Mar 08, 2018, 01:00 AM IST

Food poisoning on Tejas: Train food fine, says report, blames vomit by children

The report by a Central Railways team said the quality of the food served on board the premium train was "satisfactory"

Oct 16, 2017, 19:25 PM IST

Angry protesters block tracks at Titwala station, CR services delayed

Central Railway later announced on Twitter that train services on Kalyan-Kasara section resumed from 8:55 am.

Dec 07, 2016, 13:12 PM IST

Central Railway introduces 'panic button' feature to strengthen women security

Central Railways (CR) has introduced a 'panic button' keeping in mind the security of women passengers in trains. On pressing the button in case of emergency the officials will receive an alert.

May 30, 2016, 17:27 PM IST

401 deaths in 10 months on Mumbai local train!

Know how Mumbai Local Trains have become a death trap for commuters

Dec 06, 2015, 12:04 PM IST