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Railways to take action against youngsters performing 'deadly stunts' on Mumbai locals
News | Feb 09, 2021, 10:32 AM ISTOften videos of youngsters performing deadly stunts on Mumbai local trains have surfaced online. Recently another video, which showcased people hanging out of the moving local, created unrest on social media.
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Mumbai local trains: Railways to add 204 more local trains on suburban network from Friday
India | Jan 27, 2021, 12:13 PM ISTWith this, the total number of services, currently available only for select sections of commuters, on the suburban network will go up to 2,985, the Central Railway and the Western Railway said in a joint statement on Tuesday.
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Another special train to run between Kakinada to Secunderabad to clear Sankranti rush
India | Jan 13, 2021, 11:16 PM ISTThe South Central Railway (SCR) zone will run a one-way special train on Monday from Kakinada to Secunderabad to clear the Sankranti rush.
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Mumbai: Central Railway to introduce 8 additional trains on central line from Oct 1
India | Sep 30, 2020, 05:40 PM ISTThe Central Railway (CR) on Wednesday said that it would introduce eight additional services including two ladies special trains from October 1, to reduce overcrowding on special suburban train services in the city.
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Indian railways launches 'CheckIn Master' app for contactless ticket checking at Mumbai station
India | Jul 24, 2020, 09:28 PM ISTIndian Railways' Central Railway zone has launched an app called 'CheckIn Master' for the ticket checking staff. The app will help in contactless checking of both PRS and UTS tickets by the railway staff and will also help in reducing the risk of getting infected with covid-19
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Central Railways reschedules Mumbai bound trains in light of Cyclone Nisarga landfall
India | Jun 03, 2020, 08:57 AM ISTCyclone Nisarga is all set to make landfall in Mumbai today around noon. In light of the potential issues with feasibility, Central Railways has decided to reschedule Mumbai bound trains on June 3. "Due to cyclone Nisarga likely to hit Mumbai area on 3/6/2020 the following changes are made for Mumbai bound trains," the Central Railways said in a press release.
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COVID-19 outbreak: Central Railway wraps Mumbai local train with awareness messages
News | Mar 18, 2020, 12:48 PM ISTCentral Railway has wrapped a 12-coach Mumbai local train with messages regarding the novel coronavirus disease. The step has been taken in order to raise awareness among the commuters.
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Coronavirus Impact: Central Railways suspends 22 trains till March 31
India | Mar 17, 2020, 04:26 PM ISTAs the threat of coronavirus is increasing by the day, the Central Railways has suspended 22 long-distance trains till March 31. Some of these trains include Deccan Express between Mumbai and Pune, Rajdhani Express, Nagpur Humsafar Express, and Pragati Express.
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Coronavirus: Central Railway to intensively clean coach fittings, linen
India | Mar 14, 2020, 11:02 PM ISTCentral Railway on Saturday asked its personnel to intensively clean coach fittings in view of the novel coronavirus outbreak as they are touched by thousands of passengers every day.
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Central Railway celebrates 95 years of EMU service in Mumbai
News | Feb 04, 2020, 08:20 AM ISTCentral Railway flagged off special rerun of EMU service from CSMT on harbour line on Feb 03.
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Mumbai: Man held for abusing, assaulting Central Railway TC
Crime | Jan 19, 2020, 07:25 PM ISTA 54 year-old man who claimed he was a functionary of a political party was arrested for allegedly assaulting a Central Railway ticket checker on Friday, police said.
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Mumbai: Central Railway to suspend Dombivali-Kalyan services for 4 hours on Dec 25
India | Dec 24, 2019, 07:44 AM ISTThe Central Railway (CR) has announced a special four-hour traffic and power block between Dombivli and Kalyan stations in adjoining Thane districts on December 25, a public holiday. The block will be on 5th and 6th lines - Up and Dn fast and slow lines - between Dombivli and Kalyan stations from 09.45 am to 01.45 pm, the CR said on Monday.
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Local train catches fire at Vashi Station in Navi Mumbai | Video
India | Oct 09, 2019, 11:39 AM ISTAccording to the Central Railway, flames were seen rising out of the pantograph. No injuries were reported in the incident.
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Central Railway's right advice to commuters: Keep left while travelling
India | Jul 25, 2019, 06:01 PM ISTThe Central Railway has launched a campaign urging commuters to maintain lane discipline and "keep left" while walking in station premises, on foot overbridges (FOBs) or travelling on suburban trains.
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Mumbai-Gorakhpur Antyodaya Express derails in hilly area of Maharashtra
India | Jul 18, 2019, 10:59 AM ISTThe derailment occurred between Kasara and Igatpuri stations in Maharashtra. This rail-route goes through hilly area which may have caused Mumbai-Gorakhpur Antyodaya Express to derail.
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Snags in Mumbai local train services after overhead wire snaps near Kalyan
India | Jul 17, 2019, 12:53 PM ISTDue to heavy rainfall, the Central Railways had arranged eight special trains from Dombivali and Thane railway stations in Mumbai in order to clear the rush in Maharashtra.
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Mumbai: Tree branches fall on stationary local, services briefly hit
India | Jul 06, 2019, 11:05 AM ISTThe suburban services of the Central Railway (CR) were briefly hampered Saturday morning after some branches of a tree fell on a platform cover and a local train standing at Mulund station, a senior official said.
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Central Railway launches safety ‘panic button’ feature for women passengers
India | May 29, 2016, 05:17 PM ISTMumbai: With a view to strengthen security of women passengers in trains, Central Railway (CR) has introduced ‘panic button’ system to alert officials in case of an emergency. The security feature - Red push button
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10 Super fast AC trains on Nagpur-Pune route from March
India | Feb 27, 2016, 10:09 AM ISTNagpur: The Railways have decided to run 10 super fast air conditioned special trains between Nagpur and Pune and back, from next month. Accordingly train number 02124 will depart on every Tuesday on March 1, 8,
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Mumbai-Patna suvidha superfast services begin tomorrow
India | Aug 08, 2015, 10:29 AM ISTMumbai: The Central Railway will commence regular service of Suvidha Superfast Express train between Patna and Mumbai from tommorrow. Train No.22355 Suvidha Superfast Bi-weekly Express will leave Patna every Sunday and Wednesday from 9 August at 1 pm and arrive Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus