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BEST to modify 30 routes from June 1

MUMBAI, May 30 -- Starting June 1, BEST is all set to rejig its bus schedules. A total of 30 bus routes plying in South Mumbai and the eastern and western suburbs will undergo changes-some buses will ... Read More


Rlys install rain gauge recorders to tackle monsoon issues

India, May 29 -- Taking a cue from the May 26 rains that lashed Mumbai, the railways are now taking two vital steps. Both Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) will install automated digital r... Read More


Rlys fit digital rain gauges

MUMBAI, May 29 -- Taking a cue from the May 26 rains that lashed Mumbai, the railways are now taking two vital steps. Both Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) will install automated digital ... Read More


1.1 million litres of water in an under-construction pit at AAC led to its collapse

India, May 28 -- Monday's unprecedented downpour put to test the Aqua Line of Mumbai metro, where 1.1 million litres of water accumulated in its last station - the Acharya Atre Chowk (AAC) - which was... Read More


Ongoing works at CSMT helped clear waterlogged Masjid station

India, May 28 -- The ongoing redevelopment of the CSMT next to Platform 18 helped the Central Railway (CR) clear accumulated water on tracks near the Masjid station at a faster rate. On Monday mornin... Read More


rdvpt work at CSMT helped cr clear water at masjid station

MUMBAI, May 28 -- The ongoing redevelopment of the CSMT next to Platform 18 helped the Central Railway (CR) clear accumulated water on tracks near the Masjid station at a faster rate. On Monday mornin... Read More


Underground Metro 3 station floods with first rains

India, May 27 -- An early rain test for Mumbai's underground metro stations has not gone well. The Acharya Atre Chowk Metro station, on the Aqua Line, or Line 3, and inaugurated only a fortnight ago,... Read More


Aqua Line underground station lives up to name

MUMBAI, May 27 -- An early rain test for Mumbai's underground metro stations has not gone well. Aqua Line's Acharya Atre Chowk Metro station, inaugurated only a fortnight ago, flooded in the first hea... Read More


Slums along railway tracks chuck garbage, nullify railways' pre-monsoon clean-ups

India, May 22 -- With pre-monsoon showers already creating chaos, Western Railway (WR) and Central Railway (CR) authorities are working hard to accelerate all pre-monsoon works. Both have completed 70... Read More


Ten years on, passengers want an upgrade to Metro-1

India, May 22 -- Some may call it a success story. But for frequent users of Metro 1, their patience is wearing thin. Long wait times on narrow, overcrowded platforms and a shoulder-to-shoulder commut... Read More