Central Railway
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Railway passengers alert: Snacks to cost more at Central Railway stations from June 1
Market | Jun 01, 2026, 08:54 AM ISTThe railway administration has stated that the rate revision should result in improved quality of food items and asked that divisions evaluate sales after 6 months of implementation of the new tariff, and the license fee may be reviewed accordingly.
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Man arrested for releasing snake in Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express washroom
Maharashtra | Feb 14, 2026, 11:46 AM ISTA case was registered under Sections 145(b), 147, and 153 of the Railway Act, 1989. During interrogation, the accused reportedly confessed to the crime.
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Mumbai local train services disrupted after rail fracture detected between Vikhroli and Kanjurmarg
Maharashtra | Nov 18, 2025, 10:02 AM ISTMumbai local train: The fracture was spotted on the down slow line at 7.32 am, prompting authorities to impose a speed restriction and divert services to maintain safety, officials said.
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In a first, GRP books two Railway engineers for negligence over Thane train accident that killed 4
Maharashtra | Nov 04, 2025, 07:02 PM ISTAssistant Divisional Engineer Vishal Dolas and Senior Section Engineer Samar Yadav of the Central Railway have been named as the main accused in connection with the accident.
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Special festive trains to run between Bengaluru–Thiruvananthapuram and Shirdi–Tirupati: Railways
India | Jul 30, 2025, 11:33 PM ISTRailways have announced special trains to manage festive season rush and pilgrim traffic. The South Western Railway will run multiple special express trains between Bengaluru and Thiruvananthapuram North in August and September.
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Mumbai local trains: Central Railway to launch ticket-checking drive in first-class suburban coaches
Maharashtra | Jun 15, 2025, 08:40 PM ISTMumbai local trains: To bolster safety and strengthen enforcement, the Railway Protection Force will accompany ticket-checking squads during inspections. These joint teams will carry out end-to-end checks across multiple suburban trains on a rotational basis.
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Mumbai local train updates: Central Railway halts mega traffic block today | Check routes details
Maharashtra | Mar 30, 2025, 07:31 AM ISTMumbai local train updates: Special suburban trains will operate between CSMT and Kurla, as well as between Panvel and Vashi, during the mega block period. Harbour Line passengers will be allowed to travel via the Thane-Vashi/Nerul section from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
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Mumbai: Central Railway services disrupted, 11 trains rescheduled
Maharashtra | Jan 26, 2025, 11:21 AM ISTMumbai train service disrupt: As many as 11 long distance trains that depart from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in south Mumbai have been rescheduled so far and nine trains which arrive at CSMT have been short-terminated due to the block burst.
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Mumbai local train update: Central, Western Railway announce 5-hour mega block on Sunday | Details
Maharashtra | Jan 04, 2025, 11:31 PM ISTMumbaikars will face major difficulty in travelling by local train on Sunday as both, the Central and Western Railway have announced a block of nearly 5 hours that coincides with each other. During the mega block, the railway zones have urged commuters to keep themselves updated.
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Kumbh Mela 2025: Central Railway to run 34 special trains to clear extra rush of passengers
India | Dec 19, 2024, 11:52 PM ISTKumbh Mela 2025: To know about the detailed timings and halts of these special trains, passengers can visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in or download the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) App.
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Mumbai local train services affected due to power supply disruption, passengers express concern
Maharashtra | Oct 01, 2024, 11:05 PM ISTMumbai local train services affected: Passengers expressed concern as they faced trouble reaching their destinations due to this. Notably, the Central Railway services between Thakurli and Kalyan stations have been disrupted for the last one hour.
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Mumbai local trains affected, 10 express trains diverted due to protest at Badlapur station
Maharashtra | Aug 20, 2024, 04:23 PM IST10 long-distance trains were diverted via alternate routes due to the protest, the Central Railway said.
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Central Railway to run 18 special trains for Independence Day and Raksha Bandhan | Check list
India | Aug 13, 2024, 10:53 PM ISTThe Central Railway planned to run special trains to provide convenient travel options for passengers during the long weekend marked by Independence Day and Rakhi festival.
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Central Railway's 63-hour long Thane-Mumbai 'mega block' to affect Mumbai local train services
Maharashtra | May 30, 2024, 07:20 AM ISTThe mega block will be operated mainly for carrying out non-interlocking (related to track changing points) works. Several mail-express and suburban trains will be short-terminated and short-originated from Wadala, Dadar, Thane, Pune, Panvel and Nashik stations.
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Central Railway generates over Rs 54 core non-fare revenue through advertisements
Business | Nov 26, 2023, 01:16 PM ISTCentral Railway has earned an income of Rs 54.51 crore from advertising alone between April and October 2023. Central Railway has divisions like Mumbai, Bhusaval, Nagpur, Solapur and Pune.
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Who is Surekha Yadav? All you need to know | DETAILS
India | Mar 15, 2023, 12:00 AM ISTAsia's first female locomotive pilot, Surekha Yadav, operates the Vande Bharat Express from Solapur to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminal (CSMT) in Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra: Shalimar LTT Express catches fire near Nashik
India | Nov 05, 2022, 11:51 AM ISTShalimar LTT Express fire: "A fire was reported in the luggage compartment of Shalimar LTT Express near Nashik. The luggage compartment detached from the train. Passenger bogies unaffected," said Central Railway.
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Central Railway to run 72 'Ganpati festival' special trains. Here's full list
India | Jul 06, 2021, 10:51 AM ISTOnly passengers having confirmed tickets will be permitted to board these special trains adhering to all norms.
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2,018 people fined by CR for travelling in Mumbai locals using fake ID cards
India | Jun 04, 2021, 11:58 AM ISTAt present, only healthcare, frontline workers and government employees are allowed to travel in Mumbai suburban locals considering the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pointsman Shelkhe to donate half reward money to child
News | Apr 22, 2021, 06:00 PM ISTPointsman Mayur Shelkhe was rewarded for saving a child who fell on tracks at Vangani Railway Station. He has decided to give half of his reward money to the child for his welfare and education.