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  Railways to take action against youngsters performing 'deadly stunts' on Mumbai locals

  News | February 09, 2021 10:32 IST

  Often 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 | January 27, 2021 12:13 IST

  With 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 | January 13, 2021 23:16 IST

  The 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 | September 30, 2020 17:40 IST

  The 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 | July 24, 2020 21:28 IST

  Indian 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 | June 03, 2020 8:57 IST

  Cyclone 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 | March 18, 2020 12:48 IST

  Central 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 | March 17, 2020 16:26 IST

  As 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 | March 14, 2020 23:02 IST

  Central 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 | February 04, 2020 8:20 IST

  Central 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 | January 19, 2020 19:25 IST

  A 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 | December 24, 2019 7:44 IST

  The 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 | October 09, 2019 11:39 IST

  According 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 | July 25, 2019 18:01 IST

  The 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 | July 18, 2019 10:59 IST

  The 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 | July 17, 2019 12:53 IST

  Due 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 | July 06, 2019 11:05 IST

  The 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 17:17 IST

  Mumbai: 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 | February 27, 2016 10:09 IST

  Nagpur: 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 | August 08, 2015 10:29 IST

  Mumbai:  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