During its 74-year-old journey, WR achieved several firsts, including the introduction of the world's first Ladies Special train in Mumbai, the 15-car suburban train and the fully air-conditioned suburban train in India. It has also earned many firsts in various fields such as operations, safety and adoption of state-of-the-art technology
04 November,2024 09:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
As winter approaches, a small community of Tibetan sweater sellers arrives in Mumbai, struggling to keep their tradition alive amid climate change and increasing competition. The once-thriving group is now dwindling
01 November,2024 09:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Spandana Bhura
Recent stampede scare puts spotlight on key missing link that has left passengers at the mercy of the autorickshaw cartel
31 October,2024 12:45 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
The snag has caused delays for Churchgate-bound trains on the Western Railway
30 October,2024 11:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
After alighting the Mumbai local, the commuter realised that she had left her bag in the ladies compartment. She submitted a written complaint to the Vikhroli station master, who alerted the station staff at Mulund, where the train had reached by the time the letter was received
28 October,2024 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Over a 15-year bond, pianist Anil Srinivasan and vocalist Sikkil Gurucharan have reshaped the perception of Carnatic music. In the city for a concert, the two speak about their music collaborations as friends
26 October,2024 09:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
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Passenger claims no announcements were made, WR divisional officials claim commuters were notified
26 October,2024 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
In its latest Mumbai local train updates, Central Railway said the Down fast line services departing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai from 10.25 am to 2.45 pm will be diverted on Down slow line at Matunga, halting at their respective scheduled halts and will arrive the destination 15 minutes behind schedule
25 October,2024 10:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The alert citizen, identified as Kavita Darshit Chaudhari, an Admin Manager at an MNC and a resident of Vasai, rescued the three children. Chaudhari discovered them aboard the 5:30 PM AC local at Dadar Station
15 October,2024 11:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Western Railway authorities are presently examining the reason for the disaster, and attempts are being made to resume normal train operations as soon as possible
13 October,2024 02:22 PM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentADVERTISEMENT
