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Nov 08, 2019, 14:22 PM IST

Western Railway deploys 'Yamraj' to teach commuters on rail safety

In its efforts to educate people commuting via trains of rail safety and the perils of crossing railway tracks, the Western Railway has put the God of Death 'Yamraj' to work.

Nov 07, 2019, 14:21 PM IST

Live updates: Heavy rains to lash Mumbai, suburbs; orange alert declared

Due to heavy rainfall forecast by IMD, the State government has declared a holiday for schools and junior colleges.

Sep 05, 2019, 07:20 AM IST

Cabinet approves phase-3A of the Mumbai Urban Transport Project worth Rs 33,690 crore

The project is likely to be completed in five years.

Mar 08, 2019, 13:54 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

Mumbai mega block: Lower Parel railway station to remain shut from 10 PM tonight till 9 AM on Sunday

Nearly 205 local trains and 23 long-distance trains have been cancelled for the said period, it said.

Feb 02, 2019, 23:42 PM IST

Mumbai braces for 11-hour Western Railway block; Over 200 trains to be affected

 

 

The Western Railway will dismantle the Delisle Road Over Bridge in the intermittent night of Saturday and Sunday.

 

Feb 02, 2019, 07:29 AM IST

Now WhatsApp photos of dirty stations to Western Railway to ensure cleanliness

Special teams to monitor such messages have been deputed round-the-clock to handle such complaints.

Aug 01, 2018, 14:04 PM IST

Western Railway asks Mumbai civic body to repair, re-construct 6 bridges

The request by the Western Railway comes in the wake of the collapse of a portion of a ROB in suburban Andheri early this month. 

Jul 23, 2018, 15:53 PM IST

Mumbai rains: Local train services likely to get affected; Get details

In last 18 hours, Mumbai witnessed 80-90mm rains and highest tide of the season at 4.97 metres. 

Jul 16, 2018, 08:35 AM IST

Railways start 49 scheduled services till Goregaon on extended Harbour route

Western Railway officials said that it had begun operating all 49 scheduled services from yesterday on the Harbour line that was extended till Goregaon.

Apr 03, 2018, 07:51 AM IST

Here's a virtual tour of India's first air conditioned Mumbai local

India's first AC suburban train has has automatic doors, vestibules and other features of a modern transit system.

Dec 28, 2017, 00:23 AM IST

India's first AC local train service in Mumbai from Monday

The AC local will run initially on an experimental basis for a week till December 31 only on the Churchgate-Borivali section.  

Dec 24, 2017, 22:05 PM IST

Virbhumi Express's engine derails at Ujjain, no injuries

Train services were affected for about three hours after the locomotive of the Udaipur-Indore Virbhumi Express derailed near Ujjain on Sunday, officials said.

Dec 03, 2017, 19:07 PM IST

For women's safety, Western Railway launches 'Eyewatch Railways' app

The app can be downloaded on an android phone from Google Playstore and on iPhone from the Apple iStore, said chief PRO of Western Railway Ravinder Bhakar.

Nov 07, 2017, 08:03 AM IST

Western Railway's RPF launches app for women's safety

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Western Railway (WR) has developed and introduced a mobile application for the security of women commuters travelling between Churchgate and Virar suburban railway stations.

Nov 03, 2017, 11:56 AM IST

Angry commuters halt movement of Mumbai suburban trains

Scores of enraged commuters on Saturday halted the movement of suburban train services at the Naigaon station to press for various demands, a Western Railway official said.

Oct 07, 2017, 13:03 PM IST

Crowd mistook vendor's 'phool gir gaya' cry as 'pul gir gaya': Elphinstone survivor

On September 29, a massive crowd of morning rush hour commuters had stampeded on the stairwell of a narrow foot overbridge (FOB) at the station, leaving 23 dead and more than 30 injured.

Oct 04, 2017, 15:51 PM IST

Torrential rains paralyse Mumbai: As it happened on August 29

Torrential rains lashed Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad and other parts of Maharashtra severely affecting rail, road and air services and throwing normal life out of gear.

Aug 30, 2017, 00:40 AM IST

6 coaches of Mumbai local train derails, 5 injured

No casualties have been reported so far.

Aug 25, 2017, 10:35 AM IST