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

Mumbai, 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 a cos... Read More


Direct metro links to offices, homes lags as builders await MMRDA nod

MUMBAI, July 20 -- Even as Mumbai's metro network expands rapidly, seamless last-mile connectivity through dedicated foot overbridges (FOBs) linking stations to offices, malls and residential complexe... Read More


No toilets, no dignity: Rail crew demand washrooms at eight key suburban stations

India, July 19 -- A video of a motorman urinating in the open at Panvel station has done more than spark outrage over civic sense on social media. It has brought into focus a problem that railway unio... Read More


Railway staff demand washrooms at eight key suburban stations

MUMBAI, July 19 -- A video of a motorman urinating in the open at Panvel station has done more than spark outrage over civic sense on social media. It has brought into focus a problem that railway uni... Read More


WR seeks defence land in Kandivali for mega-rail terminus

India, July 17 -- The Union railway ministry is pushing hard to secure 65 acres of defence land in Kandivali east to build a mega rail terminus that would greatly enhance Mumbai's long-distance connec... Read More


WR seeks defence land for mega rail terminus

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The Union railway ministry is pushing hard to secure 65 acres of defence land in Kandivali east to build a mega rail terminus that would greatly enhance Mumbai's long-distance conne... Read More


WR spending rRs.r10 crore on plugging 27 trespassing hotspots

India, July 16 -- The Western Railway (WR) has identified 27 hotspots between Churchgate and Virar, where commuters risk their lives by using illegal shortcuts to cross the railway tracks. The railway... Read More


WR to spendRs.10 cr to seal 27 trespassing spots

MUMBAI, July 16 -- The Western Railway (WR) has identified 27 hotspots between Churchgate and Virar, where commuters risk their lives by using illegal shortcuts to cross the railway tracks. The railwa... Read More


Mumbai set to get its first underground railway station at Byculla

India, July 15 -- Mumbai could get its first underground suburban railway station, at Byculla on the Central Railway, if plans for an underground corridor between Parel and CSMT get the green signal. ... Read More


City set to get its first underground suburban railway station at Byculla

MUMBAI, July 15 -- Mumbai could get its first underground suburban railway station, at Byculla on the Central Railway, if plans for an underground corridor between Parel and CSMT get the green signal.... Read More