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WR introduces 15-car non-AC local train from Bhayandar after commuters’ protests

WR introduces 15-car non-AC local train from Bhayandar after commuters’ protests

The WR from November 27 increased the number of AC local services over the Mumbai Suburban section, replacing existing non-AC services. The 8.24 am regular Bhayandar local was heavily patronised by those wanting to reach Churchgate by 10 am

17 December,2024 10:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mumbai local train update: WR announces temporary changes to suburban services

Mumbai local train update: WR announces temporary changes to suburban services

The changes will affect services on the Andheri-Virar, Bhayander-Nalasopara, and Churchgate-Nalasopara routes

16 December,2024 10:15 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Zero action against hawkers: Bombay High Court pulls up BMC

Zero action against hawkers: Bombay High Court pulls up BMC

Division bench pulls up state for ignoring orders to bring additional force to control hawking violations

13 December,2024 12:42 PM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Mumbai: Western Railway to run 13 new AC local trains from Wednesday

Mumbai: Western Railway to run 13 new AC local trains from Wednesday

After introduction of new trains, the number of AC services will go from 96 to 109 on weekdays

27 November,2024 11:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
WR to introduce 13 more AC services from Nov 27, check details

WR to introduce 13 more AC services from Nov 27, check details

The addition of services will bring the total number of AC local services from 96 to 109, the Western Railway said

26 November,2024 07:57 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Man held for snatching gold chain from woman on Mumbai local train

Man held for snatching gold chain from woman on Mumbai local train

The incident occurred when the woman boarded a fast local train from Churchgate to Borivali and was traveling in the first-class coach, an official said

22 November,2024 09:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
WR announces 12-hr mega block between Jogeshwari-Goregaon section, check details

WR announces 12-hr mega block between Jogeshwari-Goregaon section, check details

All mail and express trains using the route will be delayed by 10 to 20 minutes due to the block and some suburban train services will be affected, the Western Railway said

14 November,2024 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
WR to operate jumbo block between Mahim and Goregaon on Sunday, check details

WR to operate jumbo block between Mahim and Goregaon on Sunday, check details

Western Railway said that to carry out maintenance work of tracks, signalling and overhead equipment, a jumbo block of five hours from 11.00 hrs to 16.00 hrs will be taken on up and down harbour lines between Mahim and Goregaon

08 November,2024 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Western Railway releases souvenir coin on eve of 74th anniversary

Mumbai: Western Railway releases souvenir coin on eve of 74th anniversary

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
Tibetan sweater sellers in Mumbai struggle to keep their tradition alive

Tibetan sweater sellers in Mumbai struggle to keep their tradition alive

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

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