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
Western Railway raises height of 56 platforms for passenger safety
The Western Railway recently celebrated 164th anniversary of the first train which ran between Bori Bunder and Thane on April 16, 1853.
Apr 17, 2017, 09:36 AM IST
Huge Hit! Mumbaikars make 'Swachh Bharat Recycle Machine' a success
In lieu of the bottles, commuters are given discount coupons.
Mar 29, 2017, 10:32 AM IST
23-year-old National level swimmer ends life by hanging herself
She won a silver medal in the 1m springboard event at the 70th National Aquatics in September.
Jan 28, 2017, 17:07 PM IST
Mumbai's newest suburban railway station - Ram Mandir
The station draws its name from an old temple of Lord Ram located in the vicinity.
Dec 23, 2016, 17:31 PM IST
Heavy rains lash Mumbai, disrupt road, rail, air traffic; IMD issues alert
Warning of a wet weekend, the IMD Mumbai has forecast very heavy rains over Mumbai and coastal Konkan region over the next 48 hours.
Aug 05, 2016, 21:29 PM IST
Drive against touts, hawkers brought good results: WR
Udai Shukla, Inspector General of Railway Protection Force-cum-Chief Security Commissioner of WR, in a press conference today said that it hoped that the special drive of the RPF will succeed in creating long-lasting effect.
Jul 16, 2016, 01:01 AM IST
Rail traffic in Maharashtra disrupted as 11 wagons of goods train derail in Dahanu
Rail traffic on the Western Railway in Maharashtra has been affected after 11 wagons of a goods train derailed at Dahanu in the wee hours on Monday morning. No casualties have been reported in the incident.
Jul 04, 2016, 10:39 AM IST
Theft of batteries halts Mumbai suburban trains
Millions of peak-hour commuters were left stranded for around an hour when a power glitch paralysed the suburban train services of the Western Railway here on Monday.
Jun 20, 2016, 19:17 PM IST
7/11 blasts verdict: Better late than never, says commuters
Several suburban railway commuters on Wednesday welcomed the verdict in 2006 Mumbai train blasts case but felt that the punishment for the dastardly act came too late.
Sep 30, 2015, 17:54 PM IST
Mumbai: Day after derailment, suburban train services on Western Railway resume
A day after seven coaches of a local train derailed between Andheri and Vile Parle stations here, suburban local services on all the four up and down lines on the Western Railway route resumed on Wednesday, bringing relief to thousands of harried commuters.
Sep 16, 2015, 11:56 AM IST
