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Fire breaks out in Mahanagri Express train's coaches at railway yard in Mumbai

Fire breaks out in Mahanagri Express train's coaches at railway yard in Mumbai

The train was stationed at the railway yard for maintenance when a fire was reported in its coaches on Tuesday afternoon. No injuries were reported in the incident, officials said

20 May,2025 10:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
300 km of viaducts completed for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train project

300 km of viaducts completed for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train project

The project has supported use of indigenously designed and manufactured equipment such as Straddle Carriers, Launching Gantries, Bridge Gantries, and Girder Transporters for construction. This marks a first for Indian infrastructure, showcasing India's growing capabilities in high-speed rail technology with the support of the Japanese government

20 May,2025 03:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Stray cattle run over by local train near Mumbra; services hit

Stray cattle run over by local train near Mumbra; services hit

The incident occurred when a local train ran over a buffalo near Thane station, with the animal’s carcass becoming entangled in the wheels. The train made an emergency halt, bringing rail traffic on the route to a standstill

20 May,2025 01:24 PM IST | Mumbra | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Palghar marks new train halt; commuters voice key demands

Palghar marks new train halt; commuters voice key demands

Extensive discussions were held on the daily challenges faced by commuters, safety concerns, and gaps in services. The attendees placed several important demands before the MP and railway officials

20 May,2025 10:49 AM IST | Palghar | Rajendra B. Aklekar
CSMT heritage museum hosts public tours and more on International Museum Day

CSMT heritage museum hosts public tours and more on International Museum Day

To mark the International Museum Day 2025, the Central Railway is running fun quizzes on its popular social media platforms, inviting the public to take part, officials said, adding that the winners will enjoy a free, guided tour of the museum

19 May,2025 10:43 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai rail works get biggest ever budget boost of Rs 1777 crore

Mumbai rail works get biggest ever budget boost of Rs 1777 crore

As the total funding of Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) hits 3554 crore. An equal amount will be provided by the Maharashtra government, Rs 100 crore will go towards MUTP Phase II, R800 crore towards Phase III and R877 crore to Phase III A.

18 May,2025 07:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mumbai: Masjid Bunder station set to rise above the crowd

Mumbai: Masjid Bunder station set to rise above the crowd

Officials approve Rs 9.14 crore plan for elevated deck to tackle rush, cover roofless platforms; as per the latest budget document released this week, Rs 9.14 crore has been sanctioned for constructing the deck, complete with escalators and lifts

17 May,2025 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
WR to operate jumbo block between Vasai Road and Bhayandar, check details

WR to operate jumbo block between Vasai Road and Bhayandar, check details

According to a press release issued by Chief Public Relations Officer of  Western Railway, Vineet Abhishek, during  the block period, all Slow line trains will be run on Fast  lines between Virar/Vasai Road to Borivali/Bhayandar

16 May,2025 08:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Floor-cleaning machine falls on track at CSMT; watch video

Floor-cleaning machine falls on track at CSMT; watch video

A contractual operator lost control of the machine, causing it to fall on the track just as a train was pulling into the platform at 11.33 am, an official said

13 May,2025 02:53 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Karjat-Panvel fourth rail line to boost connectivity to Navi Mumbai airport

Karjat-Panvel fourth rail line to boost connectivity to Navi Mumbai airport

Fourth rail line between Karjat and Panvel to fast-track Pune–Navi Mumbai airport link; while the existing older line caters to goods and a few long-distance passenger trains, it is this line that will now be doubled to boost overall capacity.

13 May,2025 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

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