Centre planning bullet trains when people travel like 'cattle' in locals: Trivedi

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 18:25

Former Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi Tuesday took a swipe at the Centre's bullet train project, saying it should care about the suburban local commuters first, who are forced to travel like "cattle" in peak hours here.

`Shortage of railway policemen to guard women compartments`

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 11:05

Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil has admitted that there is a shortage of railway police personnel to guard women compartments in suburban trains.

15-car Mumbai local trains of CR to have 5 ladies coaches

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 23:21

There would soon be five ladies coaches attached together in the 15-car local trains of the Central Railway on Mumbai suburban network.

15-car Mumbai local trains to have 5 ladies coaches

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 22:52

There would soon be five ladies coaches attached together in the 15-car local trains of the Central Railway on Mumbai suburban network.

Mumbai local train fares to go up from Jan 1

Last Updated: Friday, December 21, 2012, 10:59

New Year will bring some bad news for those travelling on Mumbai’s lifeline – local trains.

Local trains on Harbour line delayed due to snag

Last Updated: Thursday, November 22, 2012, 11:49

Suburban train services between Wadala and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) section of the Harbour line were delayed Thursday morning due to a technical problem on the track, a Central Railway official said.

Mumbai: More fast locals, 15-car rakes on CR

Last Updated: Thursday, October 4, 2012, 09:18

As part of its efforts to make travel faster and more comfortable on its suburban network, the Central Railway will introduce 15-car services and increase the number of fast locals from 206 to 233 on the main line.

Heavy rains disrupt rail, road traffic in Mumbai

Last Updated: Monday, August 27, 2012, 15:36

Rail and road traffic was hit and trains on the western and central lines were running late by 10-20 minutes.

Heavy rains lash Mumbai; rail, air traffic hit

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 08:57

Giving a tough time to Mumbaikars, torrential rains on Wednesday delayed the movement of local trains and saw morning flights to various destinations running behind schedule.

Mumbai: Local trains running late on Central Line

Last Updated: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 09:59

The delay in the arrival of the trains happened as the overhead wire between Mumbra-Diva got snapped.

Six injured in Mumbai local train collision

Last Updated: Sunday, June 17, 2012, 08:22

At least six passengers were injured, three seriously, when two suburban trains collided here Saturday night, triggering a mini riot, officials said Sunday.