Mumbai Railways: 749 New Suburban Services by 2029
Central & Western Railway announce massive capacity boost for Mumbai's lifeline. 749 new suburban services, 95 long-distance trains planned to reduce overcrowding. Details inside.
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Railways to Double Capacity in 48 Cities by 2030
Indian Railways unveils a major plan to double its capacity in 48 cities by 2030, targeting both suburban and non-suburban networks for a transformative upgrade. Read the full strategy.
Mumbai's Rs 18,365-cr Rail Overhaul: Panvel-Karjat Corridor Key
Mumbai's suburban rail network is set for a massive transformation with a Rs 18,365-crore investment. The Panvel-Karjat corridor, a 29.6 km project costing Rs 2,782 crore, is now underway. Read more about this infrastructure revolution.
Railway Fare Hike Effective Dec 26: Check New Prices
Indian Railways announces revised fares for major trains from December 26. Check which services are affected and how much more you will pay for tickets.
Mumbai's Special New Year's Eve Train Services Announced
Central & Western Railway to run special suburban trains on Dec 31 midnight in Mumbai. Check full schedule for CSMT, Kalyan, Harbour line, Churchgate, and Virar services for safe travel.
Railway Fare Rationalisation: New Rates Effective Dec 26
Indian Railways announces a graded fare revision from December 26, protecting suburban commuters and short-distance travellers. Details on new rates for Sleeper, AC classes, and premium trains inside.
Indian Railways hikes passenger fares across classes
Indian Railways increases fares for AC, sleeper & second classes from December 26. Suburban fares unchanged. Move to generate Rs 600 crore in FY 2025-26. Details inside.
Railways Fare Hike from Dec 26: Details & Impact
Indian Railways announces a rationalised fare hike effective December 26. No increase for suburban travel, monthly passes, or short journeys under 215 km. Get all the details here.
Thane-Mulund New Station Work to Resume, Cost Rs 245 Cr
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assures DCM Eknath Shinde that the stalled Thane-Mulund suburban station project will restart. The cost has doubled to Rs 245 crore. Read for details.
Mumbai: 80+ Local Trains Cancelled Daily for 30 Days
Western Railway cancels 80 suburban services daily & regulates long-distance trains for 30 days from Dec 30 to Jan 18 for crucial 6th line extension work up to Borivli. Details inside.
Mumbai Suburban Rail to Get 7th & 8th Lines on Thane-Kalyan Corridor
Mumbai's crucial suburban rail network is set for a major upgrade with two new lines between Thane and Kalyan, aiming to decongest the vital corridor and boost capacity. Read about the project's details and impact.
Mumbai Local Auto Doors Delayed, Feasibility in Doubt
The Railway Board's promise of automatic doors on Mumbai locals after the Mumbra tragedy remains unfulfilled. We examine the decade-long struggle, failed trials, and why AC trains may be the only viable solution.
ICF to build 2 non-AC Mumbai locals with automatic doors
Indian Railways' ICF will develop two new non-AC local trains for Mumbai with an automatic door closure system, enhancing safety. Currently, 17 AC rakes with this feature operate on the network.
ER's Green Channel Plan for 200 Local Trains in Kolkata
Eastern Railway announces dedicated tracks & green channel for 200 suburban trains to improve punctuality. Plans for AC services expansion in Howrah division revealed. Read more.
10 New Suburban Trains Approved for Nerul-Uran Corridor
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces 10 additional suburban services for the Nerul/Uran belt, enhancing connectivity for Mumbaikars. Read details.
Chennai's 2nd AC Local Train to Launch by Early 2026
Chennai gears up for its second fully air-conditioned suburban train by early 2026 to enhance passenger comfort. However, the first AC service on the Beach-Tambaram-Chengalpattu route faces low ridership, carrying only 2,800 daily against a 40,000 capacit
Porvorim Elevated Corridor to Open Dec 19, 2026: Goa CM
Goa CM Pramod Sawant confirms the six-lane Porvorim elevated corridor will be inaugurated on December 19, 2026. Review meeting addresses traffic plans and road repairs. Read for details.
Elephant Carcasses Found in Tamil Nadu Forest Near AP Border
Two adult elephants and a calf discovered dead in a Vellore private forest. A special investigation team is working to determine the cause of death in this critical interstate corridor. Read the latest details.
Illegal Parking Chokes Chennai's OMR, Slows IT Corridor Traffic
Unauthorized parking on OMR service lanes at key junctions is crippling traffic flow. Residents blame shops, malls, and colleges. Authorities struggle with enforcement despite complaints.
Elephants stray into Shivamogga farms, damage crops
Two wild elephants from Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary are causing crop damage near Shivamogga. Forest officials aim to drive them back as fragmented corridors and illegal fencing threaten wildlife. Read more.
Brain-dead Gurgaon man's heart saves Haryana woman's life
A 61-year-old brain-dead donor from Gurgaon gives a new lease of life to a 54-year-old woman with severe heart failure. The transplant at Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka, marks a medical milestone. Read the inspiring story of survival.
Student's Death Sparks Language Debate on Mumbai Locals
A 19-year-old student died by suicide after being assaulted for speaking Hindi on a Mumbai local train. The incident ignites the city's language debate. Read the full report.
NCP-SP Threatens to Stall Airoli-Kalwa Rail Corridor Survey
The crucial survey for Thane's delayed Airoli-Kalwa elevated rail corridor faces a halt as NCP-SP demands a written rehabilitation pact for 750+ affected slum families. Read the full story.
Goa Ministers Act on Porvorim Corridor Dust Pollution
Goa ministers demand action from contractor over severe dust pollution from Porvorim elevated corridor. Air quality in Panaji now equals smoking 3.2 cigarettes daily. Read about the health crisis and official response.
Porvorim 6-Lane Corridor Delayed, New Deadline 2026
The Rs 640 crore Porvorim elevated corridor project faces delays until late 2026. PWD Minister Digambar Kamat cites traffic diversion issues as the cause. Read for details and proposed solutions.
New Nashik-Pune Rail Route Avoids GMRT Observatory
Railways unveils revised alignment for Nashik-Pune high-speed corridor, connecting via Shirdi and Chakan. DPR ready, ₹8,970 crore sanctioned for key stretch. Boosts tourism and industry.
Delhi RWAs Seek 'Hotspot' Tag for AIIMS-Safdarjung Corridor
South Delhi RWAs urge official 'congestion hotspot' status for the AIIMS-Safdarjung corridor to force urgent fixes for severe traffic and missing road markings. Read more.
Dehradun's Elevated Corridor Project Raises Flood Concerns
Experts warn Dehradun's Rispana-Bindal elevated corridor could amplify flood risks. Citizens demand halt, citing climate change and riverbed encroachments. Details inside.
Uttarakhand CS Inspects Golu Devta Temple Corridor Site
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan visited Champawat's Golu Devta temple to review the corridor project aimed at boosting religious tourism and local economy. Details inside.
KIA Corridor Traffic Surges Past 1 Lakh Vehicles Daily
Kempegowda International Airport corridor faces severe congestion as daily traffic at Sadahalli toll jumps 52% in a decade. Read about the causes and planned infrastructure upgrades.
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