June 05, 2011 00:59 IST
The railways will operate one more mini train on the Neral-Matheran route. This will be the second such steam engine on the section.
Sun, Jun 05, 2011May 28, 2011 00:53 IST
A railway officer is being probed for misuse of his official privileged after he availed his privilege pass to book tickets for him and his wife but was caught traveling with another woman.
Sat, May 28, 2011
May 15, 2011 03:23 IST
Besides the name,the Mahalaxmi railway station and Mahalaxmi race course share a connection that dates back in time.
Sun, May 15, 2011May 13, 2011 02:35 IST
The Western Railway will soon install vigilance control devices in its 163 electric engines to enhance rail safety.
Fri, May 13, 2011May 06, 2011 03:26 IST
A year after they gave a new lease of life to a steam engine,the technicians at Central Railways Parel workshop have successfully restored another narrow gauge steam engine B-794.
Fri, May 06, 2011May 02, 2011 02:52 IST
The death of 55-year-old Vishambhar,a flagman,after being hit by a train last week,took the toll of railway employees killed in mishap to 10 this year.
Mon, May 02, 2011April 30, 2011 03:36 IST
A teenager was among six people who died while crossing the tracks between Kandivli and Malad stations on Friday.
Sat, Apr 30, 2011April 30, 2011 02:52 IST
It would probably be the first time in the history of the New Delhi-Mumbai Rajdhani Express that the train reached its destination with merely 14 passengers on board
Sat, Apr 30, 2011April 22, 2011 03:00 IST
The first alternate current retrofitted train rolled out from the Western Railways Mahalaxmi workshop and is under trial between Borivali and Virar section.
Fri, Apr 22, 2011April 18, 2011 03:37 IST
The Western Railway has initiated an inquiry against five of its officials who were allegedly illegally residing in the dormitory of a retiring room at Mumbai Central Station for several years and simultaneously claiming house rent allowance every month.
Mon, Apr 18, 2011April 18, 2011 03:23 IST
Six months since he was posted as General Manager of the Central Railway,Kul Bhushan has earned a reputation of being a tough taskmaster.
Mon, Apr 18, 2011April 14, 2011 02:56 IST
Thirteen years after initiating the process and almost abandoning it,Central Railway has finally installed the train management system,which facilitates real-time monitoring of trains on large screens in a control room.
Thu, Apr 14, 2011April 12, 2011 03:50 IST
The Long-Pending dispute over the design and cost sharing of two road overbridges between Goregaon and Jogeshwari has come to an end with the Railway Board sanctioning the work of one of the ROBs.
Tue, Apr 12, 2011March 28, 2011 03:30 IST
Two members of a group travelling on the Delhi-Mumbai August Kranti Rajdhani Express complained of food poisoning after allegedly being served stale dinner aboard the train on Saturday evening.
Mon, Mar 28, 2011March 24, 2011 03:06 IST
Four months after the Commissioner of Railway Safety approved the construction of an additional road under bridge intersecting the Central Railway lines between Thane and Kalwa,the project is stuck as the Operational Department of Central Railways is yet to give a go-ahead to the construction.
Thu, Mar 24, 2011
March 22, 2011 03:38 IST
When Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee announced funds to revive the Thakurli power station,it was a happy and an emotional moment for workers
Tue, Mar 22, 2011March 12, 2011 00:48 IST
Passengers of the Mumbai-New Delhi Rajdhani train were stranded at Ankleshwar for around two hours after the axle of a coach jammed.
Sat, Mar 12, 2011March 09, 2011 03:30 IST
To mark Womens Day,the Western Railway had an all-women staff holding fort at Mira Road railway station on Tuesday.
Wed, Mar 09, 2011February 28, 2011 23:38 IST
The Western Railway is exploring a new technology that could increase the frequency of trains on the suburban section,reducing the gap between two trains to just two minutes from the existing three.
Mon, Feb 28, 2011February 28, 2011 00:07 IST
Western Railways will soon replace the destination signboards on outstation trains with LED boards.
Mon, Feb 28, 2011February 26, 2011 02:21 IST
One more gangman died after being hit by a train during his work hours.
Sat, Feb 26, 2011February 24, 2011 00:49 IST
The Western Railway has found a way out to lay 5th and 6th lines between Mahim and Santacruz stations without constructing a flyover or disturbing daily traffic.
Thu, Feb 24, 2011February 17, 2011 23:58 IST
After D/C substations failed to supply traction power for train operations,Commissioner for Railway Safety Chetan Bakhshi declared the newly laid 5th and 6th line between Kurla and Thane unfit for opening,on Tuesday.
Thu, Feb 17, 2011February 03, 2011 04:32 IST
The Western Railway has issued a circular giving strict orders to stall owners to remove gas cylinders used for cooking on the railway premises within 15 days or face action.
Thu, Feb 03, 2011January 31, 2011 01:56 IST
The Western Railway has terminated the contract of on board housing services in 12 trains starting from the Bandra Terminus following a series of complaints from passengers.
Mon, Jan 31, 2011




