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City to get India's first travelator skywalk linking Metro, Monorail and local trains

India, July 27 -- Changing between the Metro, Monorail and suburban railway at Mahalaxmi will soon become significantly easier, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) comple... Read More


Kandivali mega rail terminus plan derailed as Defence Ministry rejects land transfer

India, July 27 -- The proposed mega long-distance rail terminus in Kandivali has hit a major roadblock after the Union ministry of defence rejected the Railways' request for a 65-acre defence land par... Read More


Travelator skywalk at Mahalaxmi to link metro, monorail and locals

MUMBAI, July 27 -- Changing between the Metro, Monorail and suburban railway at Mahalaxmi will soon become significantly easier, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) compl... Read More


Defence ministry refuses to part with land for Kandivali mega rail terminus

MUMBAI, July 27 -- The proposed mega long-distance rail terminus in Kandivali has hit a major roadblock after the Union ministry of defence rejected the Railways' request for a 65-acre defence land pa... Read More


Irate commuters demand a rain contingency plan on Virar-Dahanu rail corridor

India, July 25 -- After two days of severe disruption caused by heavy rainfall in Palghar district, commuters on Western Railway's 60-km Virar-Dahanu suburban corridor have accused the railway adminis... Read More


Commuters call for rain contingency plan on Virar-Dahanu rail corridor

MUMBAI, July 25 -- After two days of severe disruption caused by heavy rainfall in Palghar district, commuters on Western Railway's (WR) 60-km Virar-Dahanu suburban corridor have accused the railway a... Read More


Power outages in SoBo lead short-staffed BEST to outsource cable maintenance

India, July 23 -- In what is perhaps a first for the BEST Undertaking, it is set to outsource the maintenance of its 80-year-old underground power cable network in Mumbai to a third party. BEST source... Read More


Power cuts prompt BEST to outsource cable maintenance

MUMBAI, July 23 -- In what is perhaps a first for the BEST Undertaking, it is set to outsource the maintenance of its 80-year-old underground power cable network in Mumbai to a third party. BEST sourc... Read More


94 buses under repair since April, BEST mulls penalty on wet-lease operators

India, July 22 -- Amid concerns over repeated accidents involving Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) buses leading to multiple deaths, the BEST committee on Tuesday discussed various as... Read More


BEST gets state nod to buy 5,000 self-owned AC e-buses

India, July 22 -- After a decade, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking has received the state government's approval to procure 5,000 self-owned AC electric buses at an est... Read More