After local trains, Mumbai bus fares hiked

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 00:04

A day after hiking local train fares, the BEST public bus service, decided on Monday to increase its minimum fare by 20 percent.

Local trains collide head-on in Bengal

Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 22:41

A train driver was among those injured when two local trains collided head on at Fulia station in West Bengal on Saturday.

Women commuters unsafe in local trains, says crime graph

Last Updated: Thursday, January 14, 2010, 00:43

Women commuters appear to be unsafe travelling in suburban trains, considered lifeline of Mumbai, with incidents of chain snatching and bag lifting showing an upward curve in 2009 compared to previous year.

Railway committee for toilets in local and suburban trains

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 13, 2009, 11:48

A Railway committee on passenger amenities has disapproved of the ministry`s existing policy of not providing toilets in local and suburban trains and stressed the need to review the rules.