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WR to deploy 'pushers' to speed up boarding in AC locals

India, June 25 -- On Mumbai's suburban railway network, where every second counts, the Western Railway (WR) will deploy 'pushers' at high-footfall stations to speed up boarding and ensure trains stay ... Read More


Heavy rain disrupts Mumbai's suburban rail line, IMD issues orange alert for next 24 hours

Mumbai, June 25 -- Heavy rain and waterlogging triggered disruptions on Mumbai Suburban Railway's Trans-Harbour line, leaving thousands of commuters stranded between Thane and Navi Mumbai. The soil an... Read More


WR's 'pushers' to speed up AC local boarding

MUMBAI, June 25 -- On Mumbai's suburban railway network, where every second counts, the Western Railway (WR) will deploy 'pushers' at high-footfall stations to speed up boarding and ensure trains stay... Read More


Commuters face delays as heavy rain disrupts train services in Mumbai

India, June 24 -- Heavy rain and waterlogging triggered disruptions on Mumbai Suburban Railway's Trans-Harbour line, leaving thousands of commuters stranded between Thane and Navi Mumbai. The soil and... Read More


Olectra pulls out of deal, costs BEST 1,400 e-buses

India, June 24 -- Olectra Greentech, one of BEST's wet-lease operators, will no longer supply 1,414 electric buses after pulling out of a 2022 contract under which it was to deliver a fleet of 2,100 b... Read More


Special red-coloured nano-tech coating is Western Railways' solution for paan stains

MUMBAI, June 24 -- In a novel attempt to tackle one of Mumbai's most persistent eyesores -- stubborn paan stains -- Western Railway (WR) has begun testing a special chemical coating at Matunga Road st... Read More


WR's solution for paan stains: Spl red-coloured nano-tech coating

MUMBAI, June 24 -- In a novel attempt to tackle one of Mumbai's most persistent eyesores -- stubborn paan stains -- Western Railway (WR) has begun testing a special chemical coating at Matunga Road st... Read More


Olectra exits BEST deal, with 1,414 e-buses undelivered

MUMBAI, June 24 -- Olectra Greentech, one of BEST's wet-lease operators, will no longer supply 1,414 electric buses after pulling out of a 2022 contract under which it was to deliver a fleet of 2,100 ... Read More


BEST strike called off but not all buses back on roads

India, June 23 -- A day after the BEST strike was called off, 15% to 20% of the buses were still off the roads. Union leaders explained that it was normal practice for staffers to not join work immedi... Read More


WR trials anti-paan stain red coating at Matunga Road to tackle spit menace

India, June 23 -- In a novel attempt to tackle one of Mumbai's most persistent eyesores- stubborn paan stains - the Western Railway (WR) has begun testing a special chemical coating at Matunga Road st... Read More