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Mumbai: 26-year-old woman killed, cousin injured in Metro crane accidentSubscriber Only
November 01, 2020 02:32 IST
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), which is constructing Metro 2A connecting DN Nagar to Dahisar, termed it an "unfortunate accident" caused by a technical failure. It has set up a three-member committee to probe the accident.
Sun, Nov 01, 2020
610 Mumbai locals to operate from today, daily service now over 2,000Subscriber Only
November 01, 2020 01:47 IST
The move comes as the government has included more categories of workers in essential services, and opened up the trains for women commuters, leading to crowding in the limited number of local services.
Sun, Nov 01, 2020
Mumbai-Hyderabad: NHSRCL invites survey bids for high-speed rail corridorSubscriber Only
October 28, 2020 02:39 IST
As per the tender, the project report prepared by the consultant will include a survey of overhead, overground, and underground utilities. It will also have to survey power sources for setting up a substation for the project.
Wed, Oct 28, 2020
State govt allows BEST buses to operate with 100% capacitySubscriber Only
October 24, 2020 03:36 IST
This includes 2,700 BEST buses, 300 state transport buses, and 1,100 wet leasing buses. These buses commute with only 19 lakh commuters. BEST expects this number to go up to 25 lakh now.
Sat, Oct 24, 2020
Mumbai: AC local catches fire, no casualties reportedSubscriber Only
October 24, 2020 02:33 IST
The incident took place around 1.30 am on Thursday. “The fire left the control wiring and electrical cabinet damaged. However, the passenger area of the coach did not suffer any damage,” a WR spokesperson said. “Nobody was injured in the incident.
Sat, Oct 24, 2020
Railways allows women to board Mumbai local trainsSubscriber Only
October 21, 2020 01:37 IST
The decision comes four days after the Maharashtra government, on October 16, issued a circular stating that women would be allowed to travel in local trains from Saturday — between 11 am and 3 pm and again from 7 pm till the end of services.
Wed, Oct 21, 2020
Monorail services in Mumbai resume todaySubscriber Only
October 18, 2020 01:11 IST
The Monorail that was completely shut down on March 22 amid the pandemic-induced lockdown in the country will initially run 100 trips in a day. A call on running additional services will be determined by commuter response.
Sun, Oct 18, 2020
Maharashtra govt allows women commuters to travel in local trains but railways yet to give nodSubscriber Only
October 17, 2020 03:42 IST
This is not the first time that the state government and railways have squared off over train services during the pandemic. Both had differed over starting special trains to facilitate movement of people to districts in Konkan for Ganesh Chaturthi in August.
Sat, Oct 17, 2020
Post-Covid care centre at MajiwadaSubscriber Only
October 16, 2020 02:28 IST
A total of 39,486 Covid-19 patients have been recorded in Thane until Thursday, of whom 35,330 have been discharged. The district has recorded 1,035 deaths due to the virus.
Fri, Oct 16, 2020
10 AC trips among WR’s 194 additional local train servicesSubscriber Only
October 14, 2020 05:06 IST
The move follows two instances of overcrowding in local trains, where commuters could be seen jostling for space. In one video that went viral on social media, passengers at Borivali station were seen pushing each other, violating social distancing norms, to get inside the train compartment.
Wed, Oct 14, 2020
Mumbai power outage: 86 train services cancelled, people forced to walkSubscriber Only
October 13, 2020 01:39 IST
Power supply disruption forced CR and WR each to reschedule five long-distance trains.
Tue, Oct 13, 2020
MMRDA initiates plan to merge two Metro corridorsSubscriber Only
October 13, 2020 01:21 IST
The agency has decided to prepare a fresh detailed project report (DPR) for the 14.47-km-long Swami Samarth Nagar, Andheri to Vikhroli elevated line (corridor 6) being built by it to facilitate the integration.
Tue, Oct 13, 2020
‘Thane’s post-Covid centre will open in 7 days for those who have recovered’: Thane MC chiefSubscriber Only
October 12, 2020 01:04 IST
"Four TMT (Thane Municipal Transport) buses also conduct tests while on the move. Till now, we have carried out around 3.6 lakh tests," says Dr Vipin Sharma.
Mon, Oct 12, 2020
Aarey car shed relocation: Govt revives an old option, with help of a technicalitySubscriber Only
October 12, 2020 00:14 IST
According to sources, the 41-hectare dried salt pan land at Kanjurmarg, where the car shed will now come up, was a much-favoured option for its construction when plans for the 33.5-km long underground Colaba-Bandra-Seepz Metro 3 corridor were first drawn up in 2013.
Mon, Oct 12, 2020
At 88 per cent, Thane clocks highest Covid recovery rate in MaharashtraSubscriber Only
October 10, 2020 01:24 IST
On Friday, TMC commissioner Dr Vipin Sharma attributed the high recovery rate to “strict monitoring” of positive patients for 10 days of home or institutional isolation.
Sat, Oct 10, 2020
Mumbai Metro 9: MMRDA to change alignment of Pandurangwadi stationSubscriber Only
October 07, 2020 04:09 IST
The change in alignment has been made to avoid demolition of structures along the alignment.
Wed, Oct 07, 2020
Mumbai: Western, Central Railways suffer Rs 850 crore losses amid CovidSubscriber Only
October 01, 2020 01:17 IST
Right now, together CR and WR are running 937 services daily, 506 on WR and 431 on CR, ferrying 9-10 lakh commuters daily, or just 10 per cent of pre-pandemic figures.
Thu, Oct 01, 2020
Probe ordered into Bandra SRA project stalled for 20 yearsSubscriber Only
September 28, 2020 01:34 IST
The action comes after residents of Jai Shiv Sai SRA Cooperative Housing Society (CHS) in Bandra East met the CEO last week alleging that their project — sanctioned in 2000 — is one of the 1,315 such projects pending for 10 years or more.
Mon, Sep 28, 2020
Former Thane assistant civic commissioner bookedSubscriber Only
September 27, 2020 02:47 IST
According to the FIR, More was transferred from the post on August 17. Mahesh Aher, who replaced him on the post, claimed a few files and a new computer, worth Rs 52,000, were missing from the office when he took charge, police said.
Sun, Sep 27, 2020
Mumbai: Western Railway to run six more local train services from tomorrowSubscriber Only
September 27, 2020 02:34 IST
Prior to lockdown, the CR and WR together used to run nearly 3,000 local train services to ferry around 85 lakh commuters daily. Currently, they carry nearly 10 lakh commuters daily.
Sun, Sep 27, 2020
MHADA notices for 464 builders who failed to start revamp workSubscriber Only
September 26, 2020 02:26 IST
The decision to serve the notices was taken during a meeting held at MHADA on Friday over ways of expediting the redevelopment of 16,000 cessed buildings in south Mumbai, many of which are in a dilapidated condition.
Sat, Sep 26, 2020
Dharavi redevelopment: MHADA to hand over 660 flats for allotment to tenants by year endSubscriber Only
September 26, 2020 02:12 IST
In November 2018, then BJP-Shiv Sena government had declared redevelopment of Dharavi as a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) project. While global tenders were invited last February for the SPV, with Dubai-based infrastructure firm.
Sat, Sep 26, 2020
Indian firms in race to build bullet train corridorSubscriber Only
September 24, 2020 02:24 IST
Sources added that financial bids will be opened soon after the firms are scrutinised. The lowest bidder will have to construct four stations and a 237-km railway corridor in Gujarat.
Thu, Sep 24, 2020
Mumbai: MNS leaders travel on local trains in protestSubscriber Only
September 22, 2020 03:44 IST
Currently, only those who are essential services staff are allowed to travel in suburban trains.
Tue, Sep 22, 2020
Shelter home for rescued animals soon in ThaneSubscriber Only
September 21, 2020 01:27 IST
Shashank Tomar, founder of CAP foundation, told The Indian Express, “We have acquired the plot required for the shelter. We are confident that the shelter will be ready before December 31
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