
November 29, 2016 01:13 IST
Trials of a similar rake had failed last year on the WR due to technical faults.
Tue, Nov 29, 2016
November 28, 2016 02:25 IST
A TEAM of five former JJ Institute of Applied Arts students have suggested the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) that its buses could lure more commuters if they change their colour from the current ‘pitch dark red’. A detailed study to rebrand the buses by the team, comprising Gayatri Sohani, Kanchan Gokhale, Pallavi Shedge […]
Mon, Nov 28, 2016
November 28, 2016 02:11 IST
For Ashwini Ghanekar, taking up carpentry work at the Matunga workshop of Central Railway was a necessity more than choice
Mon, Nov 28, 2016
November 27, 2016 00:12 IST
350 railway accidents witnessed on Saturdays and 306 on Sundays between January and July this year on Central Railway; no drop in trespassing fatalities
Sun, Nov 27, 2016
November 24, 2016 01:11 IST
Two-member committee will take a tour of some railway stations on both Central and Western lines.
Thu, Nov 24, 2016
November 21, 2016 03:52 IST
Officials are also looking at introducing computer driving test tracks on the model of Central Institute of Road Transport in Pune across major test centres in the state by next year.
Mon, Nov 21, 2016
November 20, 2016 02:22 IST
Many stranded midway with no means to pay even for their food at roadside dhabas
Sun, Nov 20, 2016
November 20, 2016 02:06 IST
Truckers say fleets are stuck for want of money, some operate on credit
Mon, Nov 21, 2016
November 18, 2016 02:59 IST
CR had also taken up the work of decoding and digitising ancient documents of the railways for better preservation.
Fri, Nov 18, 2016
November 17, 2016 03:12 IST
Taxi and rickshaw unions which also submitted their suggestions were in support of the draft and instead asked for increasing the permit costs of such vehicle owners.
Thu, Nov 17, 2016
November 16, 2016 14:05 IST
“Obama told me, ‘you have done a good job’.”
Sun, Nov 25, 2018
November 16, 2016 01:44 IST
BEST also made more than Rs 24 crore over the weekend from electricity bill payments.
Wed, Nov 16, 2016
November 16, 2016 01:26 IST
Walnut works by tracking card payments of its million users across to check the status on its functionality and asking them to update the status on their queues.
Wed, Nov 16, 2016
November 15, 2016 01:29 IST
The projects, mostly under Mumbai Urban Transport Plan (MUTP) II and III, are planned to increase frequency of train services and improve punctuality.
Tue, Nov 15, 2016
November 14, 2016 02:53 IST
Raj Phaden took help from acquaintances and good samaritans en route for shelter on his journey, in which he has now covered Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh, Punjab, Rajasthan and Mumbai.
Mon, Nov 14, 2016
November 12, 2016 11:42 IST
Both CR and WR sold 6,544 quarterly, half-yearly and yearly season tickets on Wednesday, a 114 per cent jump over Tuesday’s figures of 3,052.
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
November 12, 2016 04:18 IST
Stevens was tasked with designing the offices of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, the precursor to the Central Railway, in 1877.
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
November 12, 2016 01:29 IST
His other works include the design of various buildings including Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the Western Railway heritage building, the American oriental building, Army and Navy building and the Standard Chartered building in island city.
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
November 10, 2016 03:18 IST
“Never have I received so many Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes in my life from commuters," the train officials said.
Tue, Nov 08, 2022
November 07, 2016 02:00 IST
The BEST committee Thursday passed a proposal to auction 50 non-working AC buses that had completed 7-8 years of their average life.
Mon, Nov 07, 2016
November 06, 2016 03:02 IST
Regulation of fares, reducing permit cost are among the main suggestions
Sun, Nov 06, 2016
November 03, 2016 02:31 IST
With continuous trials and maintenance, the rake’s shortcomings have been reduced substantially, he said.
Thu, Nov 03, 2016November 03, 2016 02:19 IST
Ola has suggested changes in the rules, but has agreed to follow them whenever they are in place. Uber has started an online petition asking users to vote against the rules
Thu, Nov 03, 2016
November 02, 2016 02:13 IST
Trains, platforms and people define the paintings of Bijay Biswal (52), a ticket collector-cum-artist. Taking cues from his observations while on duty, he says his paintings mirror the warmth he feels around stations. Bringing out the beauty of and cultural diversities on railway platforms in his work remains his ultimate aim. Which is why, if […]
Wed, Nov 02, 2016
October 28, 2016 02:26 IST
The oldest anks (magazines), manage to remain strong with easy sales and good marketing techniques, unlike the new publishers who find it tough to sustain themselves in the beginning.
Fri, Oct 28, 2016





