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Mumbai locals to get automatic doors by December in major safety upgrade

September 20, 2025 12:25 pm

The Railways’ urgency to adopt automatic doors follows the June accident near Mumbra, where four passengers died after falling from an overcrowded train.

Work while you wait: Mumbai Central to have Railways' first digital lounge, check out its features here

May 18, 2025 5:57 pm

Central Railway plans similar lounges featuring co-working facilities at Andheri, Goregaon, Borivali, and Bandra Terminus.

HC seeks railway's response on proposal to convert 1 luggage compartment in Mumbai local trains for senior citizens

July 20, 2023 6:40 am

The Bombay High Court was hearing a PIL which claimed that at least 50,000 senior citizens travel daily on the suburban trains in Mumbai and during the peak hours, even youngsters find it difficult to enter the compartments

Central Railway to save 900 hrs of block time during 27-hr Carnac Bridge dismantling block in Mumbai

November 20, 2022 2:37 pm

The work will be carried out on multiple lines in the CSMT-Byculla section and on the CSMT-Vadala Road section, according to the CR office.

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Move afoot to increase services of AC local trains in city

June 10, 2022 9:40 pm

According to officials, the Central railway is likely to get 2 AC rakes by next month, of which one will be sent to the Western Railway for the AC rake they had borrowed

Over Rs 2.9 cr recovered as fine from 58,334 ticketless travellers since Jan 1

January 18, 2022 11:30 pm

In the same period, a total of Rs 1.44 lakh was recovered as penalty from 715 passengers for traveling without face masks, according to CR officials.

Bombay HC pulls up Railway authorities, directs payment of compensation to parents of accident victim

March 16, 2021 10:46 pm

The tribunal had refused to grant the compensation claimed by the parents, saying that the man died while crossing tracks and it was his own negligence.

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Not enough buses, non-essential workers block railway line at Mumbai station

July 22, 2020 10:51 am

Trains services in Mumbai are strictly running for essential workers like medical staff, municipal workers, policemen among other categories as notified by the state government.

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Virar-Churchgate: Railways to start one more AC train

January 13, 2020 1:58 am

According to plan, one train will be added to run eight more services but existing trains will not be withdrawn. The plan is expected to get the nod within next week and be put into service in next 15 days.

Mumbai: Wait for first semi-AC local continues

Thane-Diva rail line set to miss deadline, may be ready by 2020

May 31, 2019 2:49 am

Eleven years on, the work remains incomplete. A senior MRVC officer said, “There were so many obstacles in the project and we had to change the alignment as the lines were passing through a tunnel. Besides this, most of the time was spent in removing 400 to 450 illegal structures."