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BEST awaits BMC nod to fix 1,200 cable fault spots

Mumbai, July 4 -- Under fire over recurring power outages in south Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking has identified nearly 1,200 locations where underground pow... Read More


On WR, ticket checkers turn clean-up cops

India, July 1 -- On a busy morning at Borivali railway station, ticket checking (TCs) staff are on the lookout for commuters - not those without tickets but those who spit and litter on railway premis... Read More


Transport department to crack down on vehicles without HSRP

India, July 1 -- Vehicle owners who failed to install High-Security Registration Plates (HSRPs) by the June 30 deadline will face a statewide enforcement drive from Tuesday, with the transport departm... Read More


General public can now apply for job of handling ATVMs: Western Railway

India, July 1 -- In a first, the railways will allow the general public to apply for the job of operating Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs) at railway stations, a post hitherto open only to re... Read More


crackdownon vehicles without HSRP

MUMBAI, July 1 -- Vehicle owners who failed to install High-Security Registration Plates (HSRPs) by the June 30 deadline will face a statewide enforcement drive from Tuesday, with the transport depart... Read More


WR ticket checkers turn 'spitting monitors'

MUMBAI, July 1 -- On a busy morning at Borivali railway station, ticket checking (TCs) staff are on the lookout for commuters - not those without tickets but those who spit and litter on railway premi... Read More


WR to begin survey for rail tunnel till Churchgate

India, June 29 -- The Western Railway (WR) has received a go-ahead from the Railway Board to conduct a feasibility study for a tunnel linking Churchgate and Mumbai Central, since there are multiple co... Read More


WR to conduct feasibility study on Mumbai Central-Churchgate tunnel for local trains

Mumbai, June 29 -- The Western Railway (WR) has received a go-ahead from the Railway Board to conduct a feasibility study for a tunnel linking Churchgate and Mumbai Central, since there are multiple c... Read More


Plug security gaps at stations, say rail passengers associations

India, June 26 -- The gruesome murder of 22-year-old Mayank Ramesh Lohar, a salesman of a retail chain, by fellow passenger Roshan Babu Suvarna, inside the first class compartment of a moving local tr... Read More


Plug security gaps at railway stations: Commuter groups

MUMBAI, June 26 -- The gruesome murder of 22-year-old Mayank Ramesh Lohar, a salesman of a retail chain, by fellow passenger Roshan Babu Suvarna, inside the first class compartment of a moving local t... Read More