
May 07, 2018 02:00 IST
Named Communication Based Train Control (CBTC), the technology will increase the number of train services every hour to 24, from 16 at present.
Mon, May 07, 2018
May 02, 2018 09:11 IST
For Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport that presently handles close to 48 million passengers per annum (mppa) and races to increase its capacity to 60 mppa, managing operations using its single, most-congested runway continues to be a challenge.
Wed, May 02, 2018
May 01, 2018 02:50 IST
Sushma Hondeokar, who will complete 25 years of service in the central railway this year, mostly announces the position of long distance trains.
Tue, May 01, 2018
May 01, 2018 00:50 IST
According to the agreement for the project, CIDCO has to submit the land to private concessionaire G V K group of Industries by July.
Tue, May 01, 2018
April 30, 2018 02:58 IST
The bullet train network would be built with the Japan International Cooperation Agency’s aid. The project is expected to cost Rs 1,00,000 crore, of which Rs 81,000 crore will be loaned by the Japanese firm.
Mon, Apr 30, 2018
April 29, 2018 01:25 IST
At present, Mumbai airport offered eight slots under UDAN to airlines, including TruJet, Air Deccan and SpiceJet. While occupancy on these flights is promising, airlines want to expand their services.
Sun, Apr 29, 2018
April 28, 2018 03:18 IST
Out of the 1,400 hectares required for the bullet train project in Maharashtra and Gujarat, 353 hectares will be required from Maharashtra.
Sat, Apr 28, 2018
April 26, 2018 03:37 IST
The team has developed three different types of jackets using the combination — two standalone jackets for hard steel bullets and another jacket, which can protect against mild steel core bullets.
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
April 25, 2018 02:50 IST
Former app-based cab operator Anil Shinde, who withdrew six cars in March last year, said: “After the incentives from pooling the cars in the business reduced, I withdrew all my vehicles. It failed to offer enough incentives.”
Wed, Apr 25, 2018
April 23, 2018 05:51 IST
Travel websites state that the dip in travel could also be because of increased airfares between metropolitan sectors. In March, the flight ticket to Delhi from Mumbai, booked a week in advance, saw a seven per cent increase when compared to a regular advanced booking.
Mon, Apr 23, 2018
April 23, 2018 05:43 IST
Mumbai airport, through a single operational runway, handles up to 960 flight movements every day. According to officials, such a software is useful to react faster in case of emergencies.
Mon, Apr 23, 2018
April 20, 2018 02:22 IST
According to senior railway officials, Jyoti Verma (17) fell down near Vidyavihar station and was run over by a local train. She was rushed to Rajawadi Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries.
Fri, Apr 20, 2018
April 20, 2018 01:29 IST
The data from customs department show that 907 cases of gold seizures were recorded between April 2017 and March 2018, as compared to 301 cases between April 2016 and March 2017.
Fri, Apr 20, 2018
April 18, 2018 02:04 IST
The projects form a part of the Mumbai Urban Transport Project-III A, the total project cost of which is around Rs 50,000 crore.
Wed, Apr 18, 2018
April 17, 2018 03:54 IST
On April 26, the Central Railway School is set to turn 100 since it was started by a British officer Mrs Wright, remembered only by her surname, to enroll children of the then railway officers. Indian railways at present runs at least 100 railway schools started by the British.
Tue, Apr 17, 2018
April 17, 2018 03:02 IST
Expected to intake more passengers than a regular coach, railway officials have, however, raised red flags, claiming the additional number of passengers may exceed coach’s weight-bearing capacity.
Tue, Apr 17, 2018
April 15, 2018 06:44 IST
At 21 per cent, Maharashtra has contributed to the highest share of women travellers going solo in India.
Sun, Apr 15, 2018
April 15, 2018 03:42 IST
Commuters maintained there is an excessive rush on the narrow stairway and escalators on the alternate northern bridge during peak hours, which can possibly lead to a stampede-like situation.
Sun, Apr 15, 2018
April 15, 2018 03:22 IST
Officials said at 4.50 am, a Mumbai-bound AI B787 flight from Delhi was taxiing at the parking bay when its wingtip brushed against the rudder of the stationary Indigo A320 aircraft.
Sun, Apr 15, 2018
April 13, 2018 02:38 IST
After the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority (MMRTA) approved the bus fare hike on Wednesday, travelling in buses became dearer for those riding on longer routes.
Fri, Apr 13, 2018
April 12, 2018 06:38 IST
At present, the section runs shuttle services between Aman Lodge and Matheran station and limited trips on the entire stretch between Neral and Matheran stations.
Thu, Apr 12, 2018
April 10, 2018 03:25 IST
The Central Railway aims to develop the “Heritage Galli” by showcasing its history since the time of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway (GIPR), which was the predecessor to the Central Railway.
Tue, Apr 10, 2018
April 07, 2018 02:36 IST
Nearly 3.13 lakh commuters took the train in March, 2 lakh in February and 1.77 lakh in January
Sat, Apr 07, 2018
April 05, 2018 03:19 IST
According to senior officials, this has also contributed to the increase in the tax revenue collection of RTOs.
Thu, Apr 05, 2018
April 04, 2018 02:23 IST
At present, 276 personnel of Maharashtra Security Force (MSF) are posted at different FOBs and in trains to manage crowds.
Wed, Apr 04, 2018




