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Update: Soon, Direct Rail Link Between Panvel-Borivali-Vasai

The cost of the Panvel-Borivali-Vasai corridor will be INR 12710.82 crore. The objective of this route is to reduce the congestion on local trains to some extent by providing east-west connec

Update: 10 new water transport routes to be introduced in MMR

The initiative is aimed at creating water travel facilities to reduce road congestion and strengthen the economic viability of coastal transport, said officials of the Maharashtra Maritime Bo

Update: BEST Rolls Out 17 New Electric Buses and Routes - Details Inside

The new buses come with several modern features. These include a public address system, charging points for laptops and smartphones, and other facilities for passengers.

Update: Central Railways to run 12 additional festival special trains, Bookings open now

Central Railways to run 12 additional festival special trains between Mumbai and Gomti Nagar on the occasion of Diwali / Chhat Puja Festivals

Update: Central Railway to run 944 Special Trains during Puja, Diwali & Chhath Festival 2025

Booking open now – check routes & timings.

Update: 📢 Special Train Advisory @ Charni Road

Due to Anant Chaturdashi, local train schedule changes are in effect at Charni Road station today, 06/09/2025.

Update: 🚉 Ganesh Visarjan Special Trains! 🙏

Extra services between CSMT–Panvel (Harbour Line) on 6–7 Sept. Check here for timings & details.

Update: Mumbai Local Train Upgrade: 238 New AC Rakes to Run as 15- and 18-Car Sets

The Indian Railways has revised its strategy for procuring 238 new air-conditioned (AC) local trains, opting to design them ...

Update: BEST to launch new AC bus route A-84 via Mumbai’s Coastal Road from Sunday

The buses on the new route will cover key locations, including Churchgate station, Mahim, Vile Parle, Oshiwara Bridge, and Santacruz Depot before terminating at Oshiwara Depot.

Update: Central Railway (CR), Western Railway (WR) suspend QR code ticket booking within 20m of Mumbai local stations to curb fraud

In a major step to curb ticketing frauds, both Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) have suspended QR code booking through their UTSonmobile app after widespread misuse by passengers

Update: Anant Chaturdashi 2025: Western Railway anounces additional services, alters stops for Ganpati immersions on Sept 6

An official statement said that considering the heavy rush at Charni Road station for devotees reaching Girgaon for Ganpati immersion on September 6/7, 2025...

Update: Mumbai Urban Transport Project Gets Green Light for 136 km of New Railway Tracks

Under the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) 3B, new railway corridors will be constructed to enhance suburban connectivity

Update: IMD issues yellow alert, forecasts heavy showers till September 5

Besides, the rainfall is expected to ease between September 5 and 7, however, cloudy conditions will persist.

Update: Special Local trains on the occasion of Ganpati Festival.

Central Railways will be run Special Suburban trains from CSMT to Kalyan/Thane/Panvel and back on the occasion of Ganpati Festival. Check timetable here..

Update: BEST Resumes Bus Services From CSMT After 4-Day Suspension Amid Maratha Quota Stir

The BEST Undertaking resumed bus operations from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) on Tuesday, four days after services were suspended due to the ongoing Maratha quota agitation.

Update: मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेसवेवर 8 नवीन ईव्ही चार्जिंग स्टेशन उभारण्यात येणार

हा प्रकल्प या वर्षाच्या अखेरीस पूर्ण होईल.

Update: Legal Battle Ends! Mumbai's Iconic Gateway of India Jetty Project To Get New Terminal After SC Nod

The jetty is planned on approximately 1.5 acres of reclaimed sea near the Radio Club in south Mumbai, just 280 metres from the Gateway of India.

Update: Special local trains on the occasion of Ganpati immersion!

Western Railways To Run Six Pairs Of Special Local Trains For Ganpati Immersion During Night Of 06th/ 07th September, 2025

Update: 168 Locomotives o­n CR, WR fitted with KAVACH so far

This feat is achieved after the Central Railway General Manager Dharam Veer Meena Flags Off 50th Locomotive Fitted with KAVACH at Kalyan Electric Loco Shed.

Update: Mumbai rains: City records 1173 mm rain in August, breaks annual average

According to the data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Santacruz observatory recorded 107 per cent of the average monsoon quota by August 30, which was 56.84 per cent until

Update: BEST Announces Bus Route Diversions In South Mumbai As Maratha Morcha Causes Traffic Disruptions

The BEST undertaking issued a traffic control notice early morning, confirming the diversion and cancellation of several bus routes to ensure commuter movement despite the protests.

Update: NMMT suspends bus services to Mantralaya amid Maratha quota protest

Due to the huge crowd in Mantralaya and nearby areas due to the protest called by the Maratha community, the NMMT bus services on all routes leading to Mantralaya are being closed until the e

Update: Mumbai’s Electric Water Taxi Service to Begin on September 22: From JNPA to Gateway in 40 Minutes

In the first phase, two boats will be introduced which will operate the service.

Update: Dismantling Of South Staircase Of 2nd North Most FOB At Platform No. 6 & 7 Of Vasai Road Station

In view of the station improvement work of Vasai Road station

Update: Mumbai Launches Coastal Road Promenade Longer Than Marine Drive - Top Things To Do

There Mumbai Coastal Road Promenade: A 5.25 km-long promenade along the Coastal Road from Marine Lines to Worli was opened to the public recently. Here's why you should consider dropping by.

Update: Mumbai Traffic Advisory: Major Restrictions On Friday For Manoj Jarange Patil’s Maratha Quota Rally

Key arterial roads, including Eastern Freeway, Panvel–Sion Road, VN Purav Road, P D’Mello Road, among others, closed for all vehicular traffic

Update: Historic Elphinstone Bridge Set for Demolition; Work to begin on September 10

A central issue has been the rehabilitation of residents living in 19 neighbouring buildings that were initially marked for demolition.

Update: New Ro-Ro Ferry to Cut Travel Time between Mumbai to Konkan to 5 hours

The service is set to begin during Ganeshotsav and will promise faster, smoother, and more comfortable travel for tourists and Konkani families returning home for celebrations.

Update: Two New Trains Set to Boost Mumbai Monorail Services

For the past four months, only five trains had been in service, while three others were withdrawn for compatibility testing with newly supplied equipment and software.

Update: BMC Releases Guidelines for an Eco-Friendly Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai

More than 1,025 sculptors have been given freedom to build pandals without practical limits.

Update: CR to run 4 Special Train services between Mumbai-Velankanni for Velankanni festival 2025

Bookings for the special train nos 01161 & 01163 have opened at all computerised reservation centres and o­n website www.irctc.co.in.

Update: Ganeshotsav 2025: Mumbai Traffic Police Announces Diversions, No-Parking Zones And Safety Measures

Mumbai Traffic Police has appealed to all devotees and residents to plan their journeys in advance and cooperate with the administration for a safe and smooth Ganesh Chaturthi.

Update: Mumbai Metro: First Trial Of Green Line 4 & 4A Successful; Train Coaches Arrive At Anand Nagar In Thane

The first trial train coaches were lifted and placed on the tracks near Anand Nagar in Thane, starting from midnight. Trial runs are expected to commence in September 2025.

Update: MMRDA Extends Last Metro Services Till Midnight On Lines 2A & 7 To Ease Ganeshotsav Rush

Special Timetable from 27th August to 6th September 2025 to Cater to Increased Passenger Demand

Update: Monorail service was interrupted once again due to passenger overload

The MMRDA has directed the Maha Mumbai Metro Operations Corporation to submit a detailed report of the incident

Update: Central Railway Revises Coach Composition Of Mumbai-Kolhapur Mahalaxmi And Kolhapur-Tirupati Haripriya Expresses

For the convenience of passengers, an additional stoppage will be provided at Amalner station to Train No. 22663/22664 Tambaram – Jodhpur Superfast Express on experimental basis.

Update: Now, Thane To Soon Get Pod Taxi

Speaking at a development review meeting at the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) auditorium, Sarnaik said the groundbreaking ceremony for the project would be conducted after completing lega

Update: Thane: Heavy Vehicle Traffic on Ghodbunder Road Restricted to Night Hours

Minister Sarnaik emphasised that banning heavy vehicles during the daytime is necessary until the merging work is finished

Update: Ganeshotsav 2025: BEST to run 26 extra buses in Mumbai between August 27-September 5

An information booklet published on Thursday, August 21, outlines the rules for Ganesh mandals applying for temporary electricity connections, as well as details of the lighting and bus arran

Update: No Heavy vehicles Will Be Allowed on Mumbai-Goa Highway During Ganeshotsav

Additionally, the Raigad district administration has imposed a complete ban on the movement of heavy vehicles on the Mumbai–Pune road, which passes through Bhor Ghat, considering frequent acc

Update: Maharashtra State Government Approves Third and Fourth Tracks on Pune-Lonavala Railway Line

The Maharashtra state government has approved the construction of thira and fourth railway tracks on the Pune-Lonavala section, a joint project with the Central government

Update: Mumbai to Get a Second Underground Metro From Wadala to Gateway

The Wadala–Gateway metro corridor, also called Metro 11, will be the second fully underground metro in Mumbai after the Colaba–Seepz route.

Update: IMD issues ‘red’ alert for next 3 hours; flight ops likely to be hit today

Amid predictions of rivers breaching the danger levels in Thane, the collector has declared a leave for all schools and colleges in Thane on Wednesday

Update: Mumbai Monorail Trains Scare: 782 Passengers Rescued - What Led The Hours-Long Ordeal?

Hundreds of passengers endured a harrowing evening after two overcrowded Mumbai Monorail trains stalled mid-track during torrential rains, triggering panic and rescue operations.

Update: 🚨 HEAVY RAIN WARNING!

BORIVALI, KANDIVALI, MALAD, GOREGAON, MULUND And THANE

Update: Following long distance trains are Short-Terminated & Short Originated And some has been Cancelled

Due To Heavy Rains & Water Logging In Mumbai Area On 19.08.25, Following long distance trains Short/Terminated & Short Originated And Cancelled.

Update: MUMBAI'S covered by rain bands from all sides ⚠️

Heavy rains - Western line, Dadar Bandra , Worli, BKC, Chembur, Andheri - Ghatkopar

Update: 🚧 अंधेरी व मालाड सबवे बंद, पायधुनी परिसरात वाहतूक धीम्या गतीने

अंधेरी व मालाड सबवे पाण्यामुळे बंद करण्यात आले आहेत. पायधुनी, डीडी जंक्शन व काळबादेवी परिसरात दीड ते दोन फूट पाणी साचल्याने वाहतूक धीम्या गतीने सुरू आहे.

Update: Metro Services Update !!

Services on Metro Line 2A and Line 7 are running on time and remain unaffected.

Update: 🚨 Red Alert for Mumbai Metropolitan City on 18th & 19th August 2025

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Red Alert for Mumbai City and Suburbs on 18th and 19th August 2025.

Update: Mumbai Traffic Alert For Ganesh Chaturthi: Routes To Avoid from Dadar to Lalbaug - Check Dates, Timings

Mumbai Police have implemented special traffic measures for the upcoming Ganpati festivities to facilitate smooth movement during immersion processions.

Update: Mumbai: BMC announces 18-hour water cut in T ward

There will be no water supply to certain regions of the ward from 10 am on Thursday to 4 am on Friday

Update: BMC has announced a holiday for all schools and colleges

Reports of waterlogging and severe traffic congestion came in from various parts of the city during the busy morning hours

Update: 🚨 Extremely Heavy Rains All Over Mumbai ⛈️🔴

South Mumbai on Heavy Waterlogging alert along with suburbs of Mumbai.

Update: Heavy rain forecast for Mumbai in next 3-4 hours, city traffic takes a hit

With rains showing no respite in Mumbai, the IMD issued an orange alert for the city on Monday and a red alert for several coastal districts in Maharashtra, including Raigad, Ratnagiri, Satar

Update: NMMT Launches Special Women’s Bus Services via Atal Setu from August 14

Around 2.27 lakh passengers travel daily on these routes, of which 1 lakh are women

Update: Thane: Heavy Vehicles Banned on Ghodbunder Road from August 15 to 18

Due to heavy rainfall, a large number of potholes have developed on Ghodbunder Road at Gaimukh Ghat

Update: Last stretch of Santacruz Chembur Link Road to be inaugurated tomorrow

The Santacruz Chembur Link Road offers a direct, signal-free passage from the eastern to western suburbs. It will reduce travel time and make airport connectivity smoother.

Update: Western Railway charts 3-year plan to boost services

Unveils three-year blueprint to boost services, promises to separate local trains from express services through new dedicated corridors, which could potentially transform daily commute for...

Update: Western Railway revises some Local Train timings

Check the updated schedule to plan your journey and avoid inconvenience.

Update: मुंबई मेट्रो रेल्वे, पॉड टॅक्सी आणि मोनोरेलला जोडणार

यामुळे प्रवास अधिक सोईस्कर होणार असा विश्वास व्यक्त केला जात आहे.

Update: CR to run special train for Goa during consecutive holidays; Reservations to start on August 12

This decision has been taken to reduce the extra rush of passengers

Update: What is ‘Rudrastra’? Inside Indian Railways’ 4.5 km mega freight train

On August 7, the national transporter successfully operated “Rudrastra,” a massive freight train created by coupling six empty BOXN rakes.

Update: Indian Railways rolls out 20% rebate on return tickets: All about ‘Round Trip Package for Festival Rush’

According to a Railway Board circular issued on August 8, 2025, the scheme offers a 20 per cent rebate on the base fare of the return journey for passengers booking confirmed tickets...

Update: Mumbai Metro Line 4 Reaches 84.5% Completion, Ghatkopar Steel Span Installed

The MMRDA has successfully installed a massive steel span at the Pantnagar-Ghatkopar Bus Station in Ghatkopar East, marking a major milestone in the progress of Line 4 (Wadala to Kasarvadavli

Update: Lake levels in city’s seven water reservoirs reach 89.18 per cent

Of these, Tansa has 98.41 per cent water stock, Modak Sagar 99.99 per cent, Middle Vaitarna 94.76 per cent, Upper Vaitarna 82.76 per cent, Bhatsa 86.57 per cent, Vehar 73.28 per cent and Tuls

Update: Alert Railway Police Save Man From Falling Under Moving Train At King's Circle Station

A major mishap was narrowly averted at Mumbai's King's Circle railway station late Tuesday night, thanks to the quick action of alert railway police personnel.

Update: Western Railway Launches ‘NAMSTE Abhiyan’, Detects 5,192 Ticketless Travellers At Borivali, Collects ₹13.5 Lakh Fine On Day 1

In a major crackdown on fare evasion and passenger misconduct, Western Railway on Wednesday launched a surprise ticket-checking drive titled ‘NAMSTE Abhiyan’—short for Namrata Aur Strong Ti..

Update: Central Railway 18 Special Train for Rakshabandhan and Independence Day

Central Railway to run 18 Special Train services for passengers planning to travel during the long weekend in view of Rakshabandhan and Independence Day

Update: Western Railway to install 'Kavach' anti-collision system on Mumbai local trains

Western Railway will equip all Mumbai local trains with the indigenous Kavach anti-collision system by end of 2025.

Update: WR Collects ₹20 Cr Fine During Intensive Ticket Checking Drives Between April-July

To prevent unauthorised entry in AC local trains, frequent surprise ticket checking drives are also being carried out.

Update: Ropeway Link Between Aarey Metro Station & Film City; Likely To Extend Till SGNP

Officials expect the 3-km-long ropeway to extend travel beyond the Aarey-JVLR Metro station, across the Aarey hills.

Update: Central Railway unveils closed-door local coach for train safety in Mumbai

Central Railway has developed a prototype of a closed-door coach for non-AC locals—its first such attempt to enhance commuter safety and ventilation on Mumbai's suburban network.

Update: Railway Board Chief Pushes For 15-Coach Locals To Boost Suburban Capacity; Reviews Khar Road Upgrade

This initiative is aimed at addressing the growing passenger demand on the city’s congested suburban routes by maximizing train capacity....

Update: विद्यार्थी, ज्येष्ठ नागरिक आणि दिव्यांग प्रवाशांसाठी खास सवलत!

मेट्रो २ अ आणि ७च्या तिकिटात २५ टक्के सवलत - विद्यार्थी, ज्येष्ठ नागरिक आणि दिव्यांग प्रवाशांसाठी खास सवलत महा मुंबई मेट्रोने दिली माहिती

Update: Mumbai Metro corridors marked with 2,500 painted pillars as per decided colour codes

Each pillar has been matched to the designated colour of its respective line to help commuters identify routes with greater ease. The initiative has been carried out across seven corridors...

Update: 200 Million Passenger Journeys. One Future-Ready Mumbai.

In just over 39 months, the Maha Mumbai Metro has surpassed 200 million passenger journeys, thanks to the love and unwavering trust of Mumbaikars, and the relentless dedication of our team.

Update: Nalasopara Station Gets Elevated Deck Aimed To Reduce Congestion

According to an official, the deck is part of the station improvement scheme at Nalasopara. The total estimated cost is around INR 75 crore.

Update: Vande Bharat Express trains occupancy: How are trains performing? Railway minister responds

Vande Bharat Express passenger occupancy FY26: At present, a total of 144 Vande Bharat Express trains are running across various routes in the country.

Update: Ganpati Special Trains- 6 additional special trains between LTT and Madgaon

Total Ganpati Special Trains announced by CR is now 302

Update: Mumbai Metro 3: Aqua Line Stations to be connected with underground pedestrian walkways

The proposed plan includes underground walkways connecting stations to nearby areas. These subways are expected to range between 500 meters and 1 kilometre in length.

Update: 180 BEST CNG buses to go off roads in 6-8 months

Mumbai's BEST faces a bus fleet crisis as 180 CNG buses near end of life, while new electric buses are delayed. Protests planned for better public transport.

Update: Eleven key roads in Dadar, Mahim, Dharavi set for major overhaul

Pilot project launching in October to revamp footpaths, crossings, and traffic islands on high-traffic stretches across G North Ward;.

Update: First-of-its-kind, Railway's private car transport Ro-Ro Service between Mumbai-Goa gets only 1 booking in a week

Konkan Railway (KR) officials said that in case of insufficient bookings (less than 16 cars), the trip will be cancelled and the registration fee will be refunded.

Update: Plan to develop subways linking Metro stations

Mumbai is planning a citywide network of pedestrian subways to enhance connectivity from Metro stations to key areas.

Update: बांद्रा और खार में 14 घंटे पानी कटौती की घोषणा की

BMC ने 31 जुलाई को पाली हिल जलाशय में वाल्व बदलने के काम के लिए की घोषणा

Update: Indian Railways: What is the status of Vande Bharat Sleeper trains?

Vande Bharat Sleeper train: With a focus on comfort, speed and latest technology, the Vande Bharat Sleeper trains have been planned for long and medium distance journey.

Update: Launched with much fanfare, Konkan Railway’s Ro-Ro to Goa has just one booking in one week

Interest in India's first Ro-Ro train service from Maharashtra to Goa is low, with only one booking so far; trip may be canceled if demand doesn't rise.

Update: Big boost for Mumbai local train services: 12 rail projects worth over Rs 16,200 crore sanctioned

Mumbai Suburban Train Network: Earlier this year, Vaishnaw emphasized that infrastructure development is the cornerstone for increasing suburban services.

Update: मढ-वर्सोवा पुल के लिए मिली पर्यावरण विभाग की मंजूरी

2.06 किलोमीटर लंबे इस पुल को केबल-आधारित संरचना के रूप में डिजाइन किया गया है

Update: Western Railway Transports Over 1,700 Mahindra Vehicles From Mumbai To Eastern States via Jogeshwari Yard

According to Western Railway officials, from April to July 21 this year, a total of 17 automobile rakes primarily consisting of cars have been dispatched to states including Bihar, Chhattisga

Update: Central Railway's ₹800 Crore Kalyan Yard Remodeling Project To Be Completed By March 2027: CR Submits Plan To Bombay HC

The project, costing over Rs 800 crore, is expected to significantly enhance operational efficiency at Kalyan, one of the busiest railway junctions in the Mumbai suburban network.

Update: Mumbai weather updates: Cloudy skies, moderate rainfall likely today

The IMD's Santacruz observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 29.9 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 25.1 degrees Celsius on Monday.

Update: BMC issues high tide alert for 4 days from today, city under orange alert

BMC has urged the public to avoid the beaches and strictly follow the instructions by the authorities as the largest waves are expected on Saturday, July 26, reaching a height of up to 4.67 m

Update: What Do You Think Of Mumbai Metro-11 From Anik Depot To Gateway Of India? Tell MMRCL By August 20

Mumbai Metro 11 will have underground stations covering areas such as Wadala Truck Terminal, Sewri, Byculla, Bhendi Bazaar, and Crawford Market, terminating near Gateway of India

Update: मुंबई लोकल - 12 दिनों में 1,600 से ज़्यादा लोग नियम तोड़ते पकड़े गए

यह अभियान मुख्य रूप से व्यस्त चर्चगेट-विरार मार्ग पर केंद्रित था। इस अभियान का नेतृत्व सहायक उप-निरीक्षक धर्मवीर सिंह और उप-निरीक्षक संतोष सोनी ने किया।

Update: WR To Run Superfast Tejas Special Train Between Mumbai-Indore

According to a press release issued by Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, Vineet Abhishek, the details of the special train is as under:

Update: IMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai

More than 150 mm of rainfall is likely in the next 24 to 36 hours

Update: Mumbai Coastal Road Gets 236 CCTV Cameras for Safer Travel

The cameras were installed after several vehicle breakdowns and accidents were reported on this road.

Update: Andheri Subway Closed Due to Waterlogging

Andheri Subway shut for vehicles due to 1–1.5 ft waterlogging. Traffic diverted via Gokhale & Thackeray bridges.

Update: Andheri Subway closed due to heavy rain!

Traffic has been closed at Andheri Subway due to two feet of rainwater accumulation. Check alternative route here..

Update: Mumbai Metro Line 1: Versova to Ghatkopar in Just 21 Minutes? Check Route and Timings

Launched to ease congestion and improve public transport, the metro has drastically cut travel time between Versova and Ghatkopar — from over 70 minutes to just 21.

Update: How Mumbai-Thane Metro-4 Got 325-Tonne Span: 100 Engineers, 4 Cranes & No Ghodbunder Traffic Snarls

Mumbai Wadala-Thane Metro-4: “Lifted and placed a 48-meter-long steel span over a busy road in 2 nights, keeping city moving...despite heavy rain....traffic on Ghodbunder Road.”

Update: Orange alert in Mumbai, heavy rain also predicted in other parts of Maharashtra

Orange and yellow alerts have been issued for various regions, with strong winds expected in southern India over the next five days.

Update: Mumbaikars can now visit the Rail Coach Restaurant at Bandra station

A new rail coach restaurant was inaugurated on the west side of Bandra Station in Mumbai on Friday as part of the ongoing Bandra Station Mahotsav.

Update: Ganeshotsav 2025: Western Railway To Run 5 Ganpati Special Trains To Konkan, Ratnagiri & Gujarat; Check Details

Western Railway will run Special Trains on Special fare between Mumbai Central – Thokur, Mumbai Central – Sawantwadi Road, Bandra Terminus – Ratnagiri, Vadodara – Ratnagiri, & Vishvamitri - R

Update: Ganeshotsav 2025: Over 260 Special Trains Announced for Ganesh Chaturthi

Western Railway has arranged for 70 special trains aimed at serving routes connecting Bandra Terminus and Valsad with key Konkan and Goan towns.

Update: Attention Thanekars! No water supply on July 22–23 due to maintenance work

Due to this shutdown, water supply may be at low pressure for 1–2 days after restoration

Update: Heavy Showers Lash City, Andheri Subway Closed For Traffic After Waterlogging Reported In Suburbs

Heavy rainfall drenched parts of Mumbai on Monday, July 21, with South Mumbai and Western suburbs witnessing heavy downpours.

Update: Travelling To Dadar? Reach In Just 26 Minutes From Aarey With Mumbai Metro Line 3!

Mumbai Metro Line 3 has emphasised the time-saving benefits it offers to commuters travelling from the Underground Metro. As per the announcement, the journey from Aarey to Dadar takes only..

Update: Central Railway organises Station Mahotsav at 6 Stations of Mumbai Division.

Central Railway organised Centenary Celebrations of 6 Heritage Stations on Mumbai Division on 16.07.2025 as part of the Station Mahotsav as advised by Railway Board.

Update: Maharashtra govt allows employees to reach office 30 minutes late to ease peak-hour pressure

Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik told the State Assembly that the move aims to stagger office rush and reduce the burden on the city’s overworked railway system.

Update: Metro 4 to be first line to begin operations sans a depot

We are making optimal use of idle rakes from Metro 2B to ensure that trial runs on Metro 4 are not delayed,” said a senior official, requesting anonymity

Update: 21 trips added on Metro Lines 2A, 7; daily services now 305

To ease rush hour congestion, train frequency at peak hours has been improved from 6 minutes 35 seconds to 5 minutes 50 seconds

Update: Moderate rain in Mumbai, Thane; IMD upgrades its forecast to yellow warning

For Mumbai, July is the wettest month of the year receiving an average of 855 mm rainfall

Update: Mumbai Metro 2A & 7

2 additional trains to run during peak hours as ridership increases

Update: MMRCL proposes new underground metro Line 11 in SoBo

MMRCL has proposed Mumbai Metro Line 11, a 17.5km underground route from Anik Depot to Gateway of India, awaiting state approval.

Update: BEST route No. 1 to resume as officials reverse discontinuation decision

The route, which historically connected Colaba to Bandra Reclamation via Mahim, had been known for its wide coverage and as the earliest to operate double-decker buses in the city.

Update: 60% Work Completed On Sewri-Worli Connector

Parallel Bridge Planned To Ease Traffic Woes In Prabhadevi, Currey Road-Lower Parel

Update: Joint panel on cards to integrate suburban rly & Metro

The Railways and Maharashtra govt have decided to form a joint coordination committee to integrate Mumbai's suburban railway network with the expanding metro system.

Update: 7 Stations on WR gets Advanced Train Indicators

The indicators are also multilingual, ensuring effective communication across diverse passenger demographics.

Update: CR Suggests 800 Offices To Shift To Flexible Timings Amid Rising Accidents

The proposal aims to ease congestion and make commutes safer and comfortable amid overcrowding issue in the local train.

Update: A Few Western Railways Trains Affected Due To Block

The block will be undertaken on the Up and Down Main Lines, due to which a few WR trains will be affected. Check here for more details.

Update: MMRDA Accelerates Metro Work by Boosting Manpower Across Metro 2B, Metro 4 and 4A, Metro 9 routes

Earlier, delays were noted due to shortage of manpower

Update: CR’s Mumbai Division Registers Remarkable Freight Loading Of 5.38 million tonnes till June 2025

Earnings from Freight loading for the first quarter of FY 2025-26 has been INR 492 crore which includes earning figures of INR 176 crore for the month of June 2025.

Update: Crowds on Metro 1 May Soon Be Eased; Four-Coach Metro Likely to Become Six-Coach

A proposal for this upgrade has been submitted to the National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited via the India Debt Resolution Company Limited

Update: Mumbai Monsoon Update: Colaba Hits 57% of Annual Rainfall Quota, IMD Issues Yellow Alert

Tuesday saw the continuation of extensive rain, which is predicted to continue over the next few days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow advisory till July 10 for

Update: The Western Railway is set to expand its squad of TCs

The WR had received several complaints of alleged ticketless travellers, and to catch them and prevent overcrowding, the WR launched the ticket checking squads in May

Update: Colaba Streets Are Getting a Stunning Makeover? BMC’s New Pedestrian Plaza Project Nears 40% Completion

The civic body is carrying out the work at an estimated cost is INR 5 crore. Funds are being provided by the tourism department and the District Planning and Development Committee.

Update: Over ₹4,000-Cr Worth Multi-Modal Tunnel Project Revived by BMC

It was in October 2023 that the Maharashtra government had constituted an eight-member committee to draft a long-term vision for this tunnel system, keeping in view the rapid expansion proj..

Update: Lake levels in seven reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai surge to 67.88 per cent

Modak Sagar and Bhatsa also showed substantial rises of 1.85 m and 2.50 m, respectively. Among all lakes, Modak Sagar holds the highest percentage of live storage at 87.03 per cent

Update: My Ticket My Pride!

A special check was conducted in AC EMU K-38 (95714) at 08:54 hrs, KALYAN - CSMT on 07/07/2025.

Update: CMRS Begins Safety Checks on Metro 2B & 9; December Launch Likely Planned

Key infrastructure elements such as overhead electric lines, signalling equipment, civil works, and tracks are being assessed during the inspection.

Update: Virar–Dahanu Quadrupling Project Hits 41% Completion Mark, On Track For FY 2026–27 Deadline: MRVC

Key project milestones have been crossed, including full approval of all 31 technical drawings, General Arrangement Drawings (GADs) for bridges, and nine Engineering Scale Plans (ESPs).

Update: Mumbai Gears Up for Trial Runs on Metro Lines 4 and 4A as MMRDA Floats Key Tender

An e-tender was recently floated by MMRDA for the transport of commissioned and uncommissioned metro rail cars along with essential equipment for Metro Lines 4 and 4A.

Update: IMD Issues Alerts as City Records 27% Seasonal Rainfall, Lakes Near 60% Capacity

For the next 24 hours, Mumbai city and suburbs will have 'Generally cloudy sky with possibility of heavy rainfall at a few places....

Update: Central Railway introduces the 1st EMU rake with renovated compartment for Senior Citizens

Central Railway, in a progressive move to enhance the travel experience for senior citizens, has introduced the 1st EMU rake with dedicated and renovated compartment for Senior citizens.

Update: Mumbai Weather: City To Experience Moderate To Heavy Rainfall On July 4

The city is already experiencing rainfall and cool temperatures. Today, the minimum and maximum temperatures are expected to be around 27 degrees Celsius and 29 degrees Celsius, respectively.

Update: Maharashtra Govt To Modernise MSRTC: '25,000 New Buses, 840 Bus Depots To Become ‘Bus Ports’,' Says Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced a comprehensive transformation plan for the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC or 'ST') over the next two years.

Update: Now Send ‘PNG’ meter reading via WhatsApp

Domestic customers can send a photo of their PNG meter showing the 8-digit meter reading

Update: Metro pathway linking CSMT and BMC subway nears completion

The Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3 spans 33.5 km between Colaba and SEEPZ. Once fully operational, the line is expected to serve an estimated 1.7 million passengers daily.

Update: 2 जुलाई को मुंबई के साथ साथ कोंकण में बारिश होगी तेज

विशेष रूप से मुंबई के उत्तरी उपनगरों जैसे बोरीवली, कांदिवली, दहिसर और मलाड में अपेक्षाकृत भारी वर्षा होने की संभावना है।

Update: Operation Nanhe Farishte: CR RPF rescues 53 lost children in Mumbai

The RPF personnel have always been at the forefront in not o­nly keeping a round-the-clock vigil in safeguarding railway properties but also playing multiple role of Life Saviours.

Update: MSRTC offers 15 per cent discount on advance bookings for Pune-Mumbai e-Shivneri buses

Notably, passengers travelling from Pune to Mumbai on e-Shivneri buses who book full tickets in advance

Update: Railways rationalises basic fare for passenger train services from July 1

This will be the first increase since the last fare hike in 2020. The maximum fare hike, Indian Railways stated, will be 2 paise per kilometre.

Update: Sara Ali Khan and Aditya Roy Kapur travel by Mumbai metro, click selfies with fans. Watch

In a clip, Sara Ali Khan and Aditya Roy Kapur sat next to each other and posed for selfies. As Aditya clicked photos, Sara placed her hand on his shoulder.

Update: Thane-Borivali Twin Tunnel Will Be Ready By 2028: Devendra Fadanvis

CM Fadnavis clarified that this twin tunnel project should be completed within the stipulated time

Update: Mumbaikars Must Avoid Going Juhu Beach, Officials Advice After Record Rainfall in June

According to the IMD, the city will continue to experience heavy downpour in the coming days with a yellow alert sounded in Mumbai and its neighbouring districts Thane and Palghar until ....

Update: राम मंदिर स्टेशनजवळ उभारणार मुंबईतील पहिला वंदे भारत रेल्वे डेपो

मुंबईतील नवीन वंदे भारत आणि वंदे स्लीपर गाड्यांचा पहिला डेपो इथे उभारण्यात येणार आहे.

Update: Reservation chart set to be prepared eight hours prior to departure of train

New PRS, which is being developed, will allow over 1.5 lakh ticket bookings per minute, says official

Update: Mumbai Trains Rerouted as Gorakhpur Station Undergoes Upgrades

Under the new schedule, Train No. 11055 is being operated up to Gonda, with departures from LTT at 10:55 AM and arrivals in Gonda slated for 11:00 PM the following day.

Update: CR extends 26 trips of Mumbai-Rewa Special Trains

Bookings for extended trips of special train No. 02188 o­n special charges has commenced on June 27, 2025, at all computerised reservation centres and o­n website http://www.irctc.co.in.

Update: Direct train connectivity between Central Railway and Western Railway?

The Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation, the city’s rail project authority, has commissioned a study for MUTP-4. This phase includes ambitious plans such as direct train connectivity CR & WR

Update: Khar Road Station Becomes 1st To Complete MUTP-3A Makeover - Here’s What’s Changed

More than 1.6 lakh people use Khar Road station every day. The new design provides a safer and more comfortable experience for commuters.

Update: Maha Mumbai Metro Hits All-Time Ridership Record with 2.97 Lakh Commuters!

On 24th June 2025, Maha Mumbai Metro set a new milestone with 2,97,600 riders—breaking its previous record in just 6 days! With over 64% commuters choosing digital tickets...

Update: Western Railways Extends Trips Of 03 Pairs Of Special Trains

For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Western Railway has extended the trips of 03 pairs of Special trains.

Update: Central Railway Enhances Sanitation Facilities at Thane & Kalyan Stations in Collaboration with DMart Foundation

Central Railway, in its endeavour to provide better facilities to passengers has entered into a significant partnership with DMart Foundation to enhance the sanitation facilities at various s

Update: Mumbai Rains: IMD Predicts Heavy Rainfall In City; Orange Alert Issued In Konkan Region

The City of Dreams anticipates heavy rainfall and overcast skies today, June 25. IMD has issued an orange alert for Mumbai and Konkan. Temperatures will range from 25°C to 31°C,...

Update: मेट्रो विस्तार प्रकल्पांसाठी 12,000 कोटी रुपयांच्या बजेटला मान्यता

मेट्रो लाईन 4 आणि 4A शी संबंधित एकात्मिक प्रणालींसाठी लार्सन अँड टुब्रो लिमिटेड सोबत 4,788 कोटी रुपयांचा करार करण्यात आला आहे.

Update: Western Railway to fit nearly 6,000 AI-based cameras on 978 engines: ‘Will give useful info in emergencies, enhance safety’

The AI-based CCTV cameras will be installed on 810 electric and 168 diesel engines in Western Railway’s fleet. Six cameras will be installed on each engine.

Update: CR’s Mumbai Division achieves remarkable freight loading of 3.43 million tonnes for FY 2025-26

Mumbai Division has been successful in diverting the freight traffic of HR Coils from road to Rail.

Update: Mumbai Metro: Line 2B Set to Propel Chembur into Prime Growth Corridor

Historically, metro corridors have driven sharp increases in property values, and Chembur is no exception.

Update: CCTV and Voice Recorders Installed in Trains to Record Every Move of Drivers & Tracks

Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) have installed the CVVRS on 25 and 26 local train rakes, respectively. More installations are in progress.

Update: Mumbai-Pune Expressway: Heavy Vehicle Speed Limit Likely To Rise To 50 kmph

Authorities are actively considering a proposal to raise the speed limit for heavy vehicles on the steep Bhor Ghat section of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, currently set at 40 kmph

Update: Mumbai Weather Update: IMD Anticipates Heavy Rainfall Along With Overcast Skies Today In City

Mumbai is expected to see heavy rains and cloudy conditions today, June 23, as reported by IMD. The temperature is 28°C with a 40% chance of precipitation, humidity at 83%, and wind speed...

Update: Attention Thanekars! Traffic Advisory Issued For Night-Time Mumbai Metro 4 Girder Work From June 22 To July 14; Check Details

The traffic police issued a traffic advisory for the I & U girder work on selected stretches of Ghodbunder Road during the night, from 11 PM to 4 AM, from June 22 to July 14.

Update: 'A Record-Breaking Ride': Maha Mumbai Metro Carries Over 2.94 Lakh Passengers In Single Day On June 18 Amid City Rains

The Mumbai Metro recorded a ridership of 294,681 passengers in a single day, even amid the rain in the city.

Update: Indian Railways to host heritage events at 15 Maharashtra stations

Out of these, 15 stations are located in Maharashtra, most of which are part of the Central Railway.

Update: Overcast Skies With Moderate Rainfall; IMD Issues Yellow & Orange Alert In Maharashtra

The City of Dreams has faced heavy rains, with forecasts predicting continued precipitation. A yellow alert is issued in Mumbai and Kokan.

Update: Wait list capped at 25% in long-distance trains

The quota is expected to ease overcrowding at railway terminuses and other stations, where passengers board outstation trains

Update: WR Launches Safety Campaign To Promote Safe Travel Awareness

Western Railway, in collaboration with 'Chhota Bheem', has developed a unique Safety Awareness Campaign on the topics of "trespassing" and "not boarding or alighting from moving trains".

Update: Aqua Line passengers can now avail QR-based ticketing services as Mumbai Metro joins ONDC platform

The move allows commuters to easily book Mumbai Metro-3 tickets through a wide range of trusted consumer applications, enhancing convenience and accessibility. Check app details here.

Update: 117 CR stations to get panic buttons in case of unusual occurrences

The measure, which was first planned in 2023, assumes significance following the June 9 Mumbra tragedy, which resulted in the death of four commuters.

Update: Western Railway To Celebrate "Bandra Station Mahotsav” With Great Enthusiasm, Pomp & Fervour

The Mahotsav marks 160 glorious years of the magnificent station. details inside...

Update: Central Railway to run 4 trains to/fro Mumbai with revised composition - Details Here

For detailed timings and halts of these trains, please visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in or download NTES App.

Update: Mumbai Central Railways to make footboard travel safer

The railway will spend ₹2.40 crore on installing grab handles near the doors of its trains – to make travelling on the footboard less perilous

Update: 11-Hour Water Cut In Juhu, Andheri, and Vile Parle; Check Date, Timing and Areas

Residents in these localities have been advised to store enough water beforehand. BMC has requested people to use water wisely during the shutdown window.

Update: PM Modi to flag off first locomotive for export from Bihar factory to Guinea

This is the first time Indian Railways will be exporting the locomotive, which will add to its revenues.

Update: मुंबई की वाटर मेट्रो योजना के लिए 3 महीने की समय-सीमा

नितेश राणे ने कहा कि इस परियोजना से मुंबई में वैकल्पिक परिवहन व्यवस्था बनेगी और इस पर जल्द से जल्द काम शुरू होना चाहिए।

Update: Attention Thanekars! Water cut on June 18-19

During this period, the Thane Municipal Corporation has planned to supply water once a day in a phased manner through its own water supply system

Update: Attention! Long Distance Trains from Mumbai Will Now Have Two Onboard Cops

This comes after two serious thefts occurred on long-distance trains in the city in a week.

Update: MMRDA Achieves Key Milestone As It Launches 65-Meter Girder For Mumbai’s Double-Decker Metro Line-9 Near Bhayandar

Meanwhile, MMRDA already initiated trial run on Metro Line-9 Phase-1, stretching from Dahisar (East) to Kashigaon.

Update: Shuttle Service on Andheri-Ghatkopar Metro Withdrawn After Three Months

To manage the overall passenger load more effectively, a revision to train scheduling is being implemented. The interval between metro trains, referred to as headway, is being further ---

Update: CR looking to expedite increasing 15-car local trains in Mumbai

Mumbai's Central Railway aims to increase 15-car trains after a tragic accident, currently operating only 22, while Western Railway runs over 210.

Update: Mumbai weather: Heavy monsoons soak city, orange alert issued for key areas

The IMD’s seven-day forecast predicts heavy rain to persist on June 16 and 17, particularly in South Mumbai and parts of the Western suburbs.

Update: More seats for seniors, less space for luggage in WR trains

To implement the court order, the Western Railway will modify the seventh coach from the Churchgate end in its fleet of 110 non-air-conditioned trains.

Update: Mumbai-Pune Expressway’s 13.3km Missing Link Set for December Completion

The project includes a 45-storey high cable-stayed bridge, which is considered the most challenging part of the construction.

Update: Mumbai-Pune Expressway’s 13.3km Missing Link Set for December Completion

The project includes a 45-storey high cable-stayed bridge, which is considered the most challenging part of the construction.

Update: New Vande Bharat train to run on Mumbai-Kolhapur route

The new Vande Bharat train will have eight coaches and will carry 550 passengers

Update: Mumbai Traffic Update: Carnac Bridge likely to open next week; Set to cut east-west commute in SoBo to 7-8 minutes

The load test is scheduled for Friday, June 13, and will take 48 hours to complete. Following this, a professor from the Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) will conduct a site in

Update: Indian Railways Makes Aadhaar & OTP Mandatory for Booking Tatkal Tickets from July 1

In most cases, tickets are booked within seconds of the Tatkal window opening

Update: Task force set up for integrated bus transport services in MMR

State govt on Tuesday set up a task force to create a roadmap for integrated bus transport services and seamless ticketing in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).

Update: Devendra Fadnavis launches NCM card for Mumbai Metro Line 3 passengers

The RuPay NCM card can be operated from today; it is completely interoperable with other key Mumbai Metro lines -- Line 1, Line 2A, and Line 7 -- along with other transportation systems like

Update: Is Your Ticket Confirmed? Railways Won't Keep Waitlisted Passengers Hanging In Suspense Now

Indian Railways to prepare reservation charts 24 hours in advance, giving waitlisted passengers more time to plan their journey and reducing last-minute travel uncertainty

Update: Mumbai–Goa RoRo Ferry Service Under Study, Trial Awaits Clearance

According to a source associated with the existing RoRo operations between Ferry Wharf in Mazgaon and Mandwa near Alibaug, a route study is currently underway to assess the feasibility...

Update: CR to adopt automatic door-closing systems to control crowd

Central Railway is planning to add third and fourth lines between Kalyan–Kasara and Kalyan–Karjat, and fifth and sixth lines from Dadar/Diva to CSMT

Update: Mumbai locals to get automatic doors

BIG decision from Railway board after Mumbra tragedy

Update: Western Railways cracks down on ticketless travellers in AC locals, improves punctuality of trains

A 15-member squad in Mumbai's AC local trains has fined 709 ticketless passengers, collecting Rs 2.30 lakh between May 30 and June 5. details inside...

Update: Third and Fourth Mumbai to Redefine the MMR: Here's All You Need to Know

While the Third Mumbai is being developed, work has already begun on planning the Fourth Mumbai. This new city will be built in the Palghar district.

Update: Pune Metro Announces Additional Facilities Added At Mandai, Ramwadi And Kasarwadi Stations For Commuters

Starting today, June 9, 2025, Gate No. 3 at Mandai Metro Station will be open for public use. Details inside...

Update: MMRDA’s Double-Decker Flyover Nears Completion To Boost Andheri–Powai Link, Ease JVLR Congestion

Initially proposed by BMC to ease traffic between Andheri (West) and Jogeshwari (East), the 5.08 km flyover runs from New Link Road (near Infinity Mall) to Poonam Nagar, JVLR

Update: Mumbai weather updates: Light showers, thunderstorms likely today

High tide is expected at 11:06 AM with a height of 4.00 meters, and again at 10:49 PM at 3.47 meters.

Update: Western Railway Joins 'Sundays on Cycle' Fitness Drive with Enthusiasm

The event promoted the message “Fitness ka Dose, Aadha Ghanta Roz”, encouraging regular physical activity for a healthier lifestyle.

Update: An incident of minor fire was reported at one of the stalls at Churchgate Concourse area.

There is no injury or report of any harm to anyone. Train operations are normal at Churchgate.

Update: BMC planning to treat sea water for domestic use

To meet Mumbai's growing water needs, the BMC has decided to implement a desalination project at Manori that will sweeten the salty sea water

Update: City's Lifeline Monsoon-Ready with Comprehensive Preparations

Western Railway has also focused o­n infrastructure maintenance and upgradation, particularly in the field of signalling and telecommunications. Vineet elaborated o­n the following key steps

Update: मुंबई मेट्रो २ए व ७ या मार्गिकांना मिळाले कार्बन-न्यूट्रल प्रमाणपत्र कार्बन न्यूट्रॅलिटी आणि कार्बन क्रेडिट्स

जागतिक पर्यावरण दिनानिमित्त एमएमआरडीएने महत्त्वाची कामगिरी केली असून मेट्रो २ए आणि ७ मार्गिकांना कार्बन-न्यूट्रल प्रमाणपत्र प्रदान करण्यात आले. मुख्यमंत्री आणि उपमुख्यमंत्र्यांच्या हस्ते प्रम

Update: Mumbai Metro rolls out battery swapping facility at 25 stations

The e-swap system enables electric two- and three-wheeler users to replace their depleted Mobile Power Pack e-battery with a fully charged one in under two minutes, boosting efficiency...

Update: Mumbai weather updates: Partly cloudy skies with light to moderate rain likely

The IMD's Santacruz observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 33.7 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 24.2 degrees Celsius on Wednesday.

Update: Towards a Greener Tomorrow! 🌿🎭

A Nukkad Natak was organized at Lower Parel Workshop to spread awareness on environmental protection and sustainable practices.

Update: A Greener Tomorrow Begins Today 🌿

Plantation activity at Miraj Railway Station is another step by Central Railway Check images here...

Update: Water taxi from Mumbai to Navi Mumbai airport to start from radio club jetty

Currently, travellers driving from South Mumbai to the airport site via the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) can expect a journey of about 60 to 75 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Update: MSRTC कडून अॅडव्हान्स बुकिंगवर 15% सूट जाहीर

महाराष्ट्र परिवहन मंत्री आणि एमएसआरटीसीचे अध्यक्ष प्रताप सरनाईक यांनी यांसदर्भात घोषणा केली.

Update: Attention Thanekars! Traffic Police Announces Night Road Closures For Mumbai Metro Line 4 Work At Nagla Bunder Until June 21

The Thane traffic police announced night road closures due to the ongoing construction work of Mumbai Metro Line 4. The traffic restrictions will be in effect from May 29 to June 21

Update: IRCTC Expands Digital Dining: E-Pantry meal booking now coming to mail and express trains

IRCTC has launched its e-Pantry service for mail and express trains, allowing passengers to pre-book hygienic meals online—just like on premium trains. The pilot begins with Vivek Express...

Update: 🚇 Aqua line Services to Acharya Atre Chowk Resume from 1 PM Today

Services between Aarey JVLR and Acharya Atre Chowk have resumed and will run as per the regular schedule.

Update: BEST announces changes in services, more AC routes and fresh timetable, check details here

The BEST has also announced the introduction of air-conditioned (AC) buses on multiple routes, cancellation or alteration of routes, and revised bus schedules

Update: Indian Railways to launch sandbox policy for start-ups

A sandbox is a controlled environment where businesses can experiment while minimising regulatory or legal risks

Update: Indian Railways to roll out 10 Vande Bharat Sleeper trains in FY26

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Production: Presently, a total of three companies are involved in the manufacturing of Vande Bharat Express’ Sleeper versions.

Update: Maha-Metro to extend metro to Lohegaon Airport

Maha-Metro has initiated plans to develop new transit corridors to ease traffic congestion and improve last-mile connectivity to Lohegaon Airport

Update: Kashmir’s cherry growers eye new markets with 1st cargo train to Mumbai

In a first, the Jammu railway division has registered a VP indent — a formal request for a full parcel van — to operate from Katra to Mumbai.

Update: Heavy rainfall warning for Mumbai, Pune on orange alert, 4 districts on red

The weather department has issued heavy rainfall warnings for Mumbai and an orange alert for Pune, with monsoon arriving early.

Update: Wabtec, Indian Railways unveil first made-in-India freight locomotive for West Africa export

The Railways had in September last year announced that its Marhowra manufacturing unit in Bihar would soon start exporting locomotives to Africa

Update: Mumbai to Get Direct Metro Link Between CSMIA and NMIA with 35-Km Route by 2029

The metro will have 9.25 kilometres of underground and 25.63 kilometres of elevated routes. There will be eight stations along the route.

Update: Metro Lines 2A & 7: Monsoon-Ready with Advanced Infrastructure and Safety Reinforcements

Maha Mumbai Metro Deploys Comprehensive Monsoon Strategy to Ensure Seamless Metro Operations and Commuter Safety

Update: BMC Announces 24-Hour Water Cut On May 28–29 In South And Central Mumbai For Major Pipeline Work

Under this project, an old 1200 mm diameter water pipeline on Navnagar and Dockyard Road will be replaced with a new one of the same size.

Update: कांजूरमार्ग ते बदलापूर मेट्रो: मुंबई आणि बदलापूर दरम्यानचे अंतर कमी होणार

मेट्रो लाईन 14 च्या मूळ आराखड्यात पारसिक हिल्स आणि ठाणे क्रीक फ्लेमिंगो अभयारण्य यासारख्या पर्यावरणदृष्ट्या संवेदनशील क्षेत्रांजवळील अनेक क्षेत्र आहेत.

Update: Mumbai rain breaks 107-year record, marks earliest monsoon in 75 years

With the Colaba observatory recording 295mm of rainfall, Mumbai has shattered a 107-year-old record.

Update: Mumbai Metro Line-3 service update!!!

Metro Line-3 are temporarily curtailed and will operate only up to Worli Station instead of Acharya Atre Chowk

Update: Night Block Between Mulund–Thane to Affect Express Train Schedules

A night block on the up and down fast lines between Mulund and Thane will divert several Mail/Express and suburban trains, causing delays of 10–15 minutes. Check here for more details.

Update: Mumbai Metro-4 Trial Runs On: This Line Will Cut Wadala To Thane Travel Time By 75%

Mumbai Metro Lines 4, 4A: Metro-4 will provide connectivity to EEH, CR, Mono Rail, Metro 2B (DN Nagar to Mandale), Metro-5 (Thane-Kalyan), Metro-6 (Swami Samarth Nagar to Vikhroli)

Update: Orange alert for heavy rain in Mumbai today, tomorrow

Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar are among the districts in Maharashtra under an orange alert—signifying the possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds

Update: Mumbai Local Train Yoga: Wrestler Sangram Singh Leads Western Railway's Fitness Campaign in Train (Watch Video)

Wrestler and wellness icon Sangram Singh joined the Travel Yoga campaign on Thursday aboard the Mumbai AC local train

Update: Mumbai Metro Lines 2A & 7 proved as Lifeline Amid Pre-Monsoon havoc

As roads were clogged with traffic and waterlogged stretches, the metro came to the rescue of Mumbaikars as a reliable alternative mode of transport

Update: State approves for the merger of Konkan Railway with Indian Railways

This merger is aimed at solving Konkan Railway’s financial issues, improving its efficiency, and supporting the development of much-needed infrastructure

Update: IMD issues orange alert for Mumbai, red alert for neighbouring districts

Mumbai and nearby areas were hit by more heavy rain on Wednesday night, just a day after receiving over 60 mm of rainfall