miscellaneous

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..

miscellaneous

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

local_train

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.

metro

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.

miscellaneous

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).

metro

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.

miscellaneous

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....

local_train

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.

miscellaneous

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.

bus

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.

miscellaneous

Update: Now Send ‘PNG’ meter reading via WhatsApp

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

metro

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.

miscellaneous

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।

miscellaneous

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.

bus

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

miscellaneous

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.

metro

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.

miscellaneous

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

miscellaneous

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 ....

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

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

local_train

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.

miscellaneous

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.

local_train

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

local_train

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.

metro

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...

miscellaneous

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.

local_train

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

miscellaneous

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,...

metro

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.

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

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.

metro

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.

local_train

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.

miscellaneous

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

miscellaneous

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...

miscellaneous

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.

metro

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.

local_train

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.

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

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

local_train

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".

metro

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.

local_train

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.

local_train

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...

miscellaneous

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.

local_train

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

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

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.

ferry

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।

miscellaneous

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

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

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.

metro

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 ---

local_train

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.

miscellaneous

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.

local_train

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.

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

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

miscellaneous

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

miscellaneous

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

bus

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).

metro

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

miscellaneous

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

ferry

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...

local_train

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

local_train

Update: Mumbai locals to get automatic doors

BIG decision from Railway board after Mumbra tragedy

local_train

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...

mono

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.

metro

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...

miscellaneous

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

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

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.

local_train

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.

miscellaneous

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

local_train

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

metro

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

metro

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...

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

Update: Towards a Greener Tomorrow! 🌿🎭

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

miscellaneous

Update: A Greener Tomorrow Begins Today 🌿

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

ferry

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.

bus

Update: MSRTC कडून अॅडव्हान्स बुकिंगवर 15% सूट जाहीर

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

miscellaneous

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

miscellaneous

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...

metro

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.

bus

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

miscellaneous

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

miscellaneous

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.

metro

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

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

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.

miscellaneous

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

metro

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.

metro

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

miscellaneous

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.

metro

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.

miscellaneous

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.

metro

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

local_train

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.

metro

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)

miscellaneous

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

local_train

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

metro

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

miscellaneous

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

miscellaneous

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

local_train

Update: First-ever digital lounge opened at Mumbai Central station

The venue is being converted into a temperature-controlled coworking lounge that will be equipped with a combination of communal tables and secluded booths.

miscellaneous

Update: IMD Issues Orange Alert In Few Districts Of Maharashtra

Mumbai is currently experiencing pre-monsoon rainfall due to a combination of atmospheric systems and geographical influences

metro

Update: Mumbai Metro Lines 4, 4A Trials To Be Held

Currently, trial runs of the metro are being conducted on the route from Gaimukh to Cadbury Junction

local_train

Update: Western Railway To Run Two Pairs Of Summer Special Trains

Western Railway has decided to run two pairs of Special Trains on Special Fare between Bandra Terminus - Palitana and Udhna - Gaya stations

local_train

Update: Central Railway celebrates international museum day at CSMT heritage museum

CR marked the day by hosting engaging quizzes on its social media platforms to boost public participation. Winners will be given a complimentary guided tour of the CSMT Heritage

local_train

Update: Central Railways saved ₹170 cr by switching to HOG technology

Achieving 86.71% HOG operation across its divisions, the railway significantly reduced environmental impact and operational costs. The Mumbai division led savings with ₹136.16 crore

metro

Update: Delhi Metro Tickets Now Available on Yatri App!!

A Major Step Toward Unified Urban Mobility. Details inside...

local_train

Update: Kandivli To Borivli Stretch To Open By THIS Month, Major Relief For Commuters

The Western Railway (WR) is nearing completion of the long-delayed 30-km sixth line between Bandra Terminus and Borivli, with the final 3.7-km stretch expected to be finished by July.

miscellaneous

Update: Mumbai-Thane Drive Time To Reduce By 15-20 Minutes

Shinde said that this is the first such model in Thane region and once Metro services begin, commuters will get an access to Metro stations directly from this corridor

miscellaneous

Update: Attention Mumbaikars! Police announces ban on firecrackers till June 9

The ban comes against the backdrop of heightened security measures across Maharashtra amid India-Pakistan tensions and war-like situation.

metro

Update: Mumbai Metro Line 9 trial runs this week, Phase 1 to be operational by end of 2025

Mumbai Metro Line 9 connects Dahisar (East) to Mira-Bhayander and is being constructed in two phases.

local_train

Update: Revamped Carnac bridge in Mumbai expected to be ready by June despite delays

Despite delays in the arrival of key girders and a penalty imposed on the contractor of Rs 1.80 crore, the BMC remains optimistic about completing the Carnac Bridge reconstruction by June 10,

miscellaneous

Update: Mumbai's Iconic Reay Road bridge set to be opened today

Demolished in 2022, ready in December 2024, new bridge, which has no pedestrian footpaths, had to wait six months for inauguration; the bridge will be inaugurated by CM Devendra Fadnavis at 7

miscellaneous

Update: DFCCIL Achieves Major Milestone with Launch of it's Longest Rail Flyover Girder at Kalamboli

This Rail Flyover (RFO) stands as the longest of its kind constructed by DFCCIL to date, marking a significant engineering accomplishment. Details inside...

miscellaneous

Update: मुंबईकरांनो लक्ष द्या! IMD कडून येलो अलर्ट जारी

राज्यात पावसाला पोषक वातावरण निर्माण झाले आहे.

metro

Update: Mumbai Metro 9: Trials of Stretch Connecting Andheri-Mira Road to Start This Week

It continues from Line 7, which runs from Dahisar East to Andheri East. In Phase 1, the Metro will connect Andheri (Western Express Highway) to Kashimira.

miscellaneous

Update: NMMC Announces 24-Hour Water Cut On May 14-15; Check Details

The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has announced a 24-hour water cut in several parts of the city, including Belapur, Nerul, Vashi, Turbhe, Sanpada Koparkhairane Ghansoli and Airoli

metro

Update: Mumbai Metro Line 3 Ridership Rises To 32,725 On Sunday After BKC–Worli Phase Opens

The rise in ridership coincides with the opening of the line's second phase on Saturday, marking a major milestone in the city’s transit infrastructure.

local_train

Update: CR to build temporary platform at Kurla for harbour line trains

Harbour line trains will eventually be accommodated on an elevated deck on which work has progressed well in the past six months

miscellaneous

Update: Andheri's Gokhale Bridge Reopens; Set to Ease Traffic After Two-Year Wait

This crucial link, connecting the eastern and western parts of Andheri, is expected to significantly decongest roads and enhance access to areas such as Juhu and the Western Express Highway.

metro

Update: Aarey-Worli metro section opens today: Swift 30-minute ride now possible for Rs 60

Mumbai's Metro 3 corridor is set to expand, with the BKC-Worli stretch receiving safety certification and scheduled to open on Saturday.

bus

Update: BEST bus fares to increase from today, minimum fare to double

The existing minimum fare is Rs 5 for non-AC and Rs 6 for AC buses; the BMC chief last week approved proposal for a fare hike

miscellaneous

Update: Gokhale Bridge In Andheri Set To Open Fully For Motorists Within 2 Days? Check Latest Update

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is racing to open the bridge to vehicular traffic within the next couple of days, with a strong possibility of an official inauguration on May 9.

local_train

Update: Western Railway Launches Real-Time Side-Mounted Digital Displays On Local Trains To Improve Commuter Experience

For the first time, real-time train information will be visible on the side walls of local train rakes—a move expected to transform how commuters identify and access their trains.

miscellaneous

Update: Brace for more rain as IMD raises Mumbai alert to orange

Rain and thunder activity began late Tuesday across Mumbai, Thane, and parts of Palghar, following a day of unusually high temperatures.

miscellaneous

Update: नवी मुंबई ट्रैफिक अपडेट- ठाणे-बेलापुर रोड 14 मई तक पूरी तरह बंद रहेगा

सभी वाहनों के आवागमन के लिए पूरी तरह से बंद!

miscellaneous

Update: Mumbai rains: Thunderstorm, lightning, winds and moderate showers predicted by IMD, check details

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a weather alert for Mumbai, predicting thunderstorm, lightning, winds and moderate spells of rains

miscellaneous

Update: Santa Cruz–Chembur Link Road Extension Set To Ease City's Traffic, But Experts Warn Of Future Challenges

The original Santa Cruz–Chembur Link Road (SCLR), which was opened in 2014, featured Mumbai’s first double-decker flyover.

local_train

Update: Mumbai could get its first underground rail line

Mumbai plans its first underground rail line, spanning 7.4 km from Parel to CSMT, to ease land acquisition challenges, with a projected cost of ₹3,000 crore.

miscellaneous

Update: Maharashtra to conduct civil defence mock drills at 16 locations, including Mumbai

Trained volunteers will provide first aid, assist in emergencies, and help evacuate civilians to safer areas. Officials have urged residents to remain calm and not panic.

miscellaneous

Update: ठाणे में जल्द ही एयर पॉड टैक्सी शुरू की जाएगी

हवाई (पॉड) टैक्सी प्रणाली को सड़क यातायात को आसान बनाने और वैकल्पिक परिवहन मोड प्रदान करने के लिए एक आशाजनक समाधान के रूप में देखा जाता है

bus

Update: BEST to Add, Cut, and Reroute Buses for Metro Line 3 last-mile connectivity

Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has proposed changes to 32 bus routes in Mumbai by 2025. This is to improve last-mile connectivity for the second and third phases of Metro 3

bus

Update: Mumbai To Likely Get More 200 Midi AC Buses On Roads By October

A tender will be floated to introduce 200 midi AC buses and it is planned to introduce them after the monsoon.

local_train

Update: Mahim Station’s South FOB Reopens After 16-Day Repair By Western Railway

The bridge, which was closed to the public on April 17, 2025, due to the deterioration of its deck slab, is now fully operational after a 16-day intensive restoration effort.

metro

Update: BKC–Acharya Atre Mumbai Metro Among 3 Major Projects Halted In Maharashtra – Here's Why

Multiple key infrastructure and transport projects in Maharashtra, including the BKC–Acharya Atre stretch of Mumbai Metro Line 3, have been delayed.

bus

Update: Mumbai: BEST plans Metro Circuit routes to fix last-mile chaos

With the chief minister’s diktat on finding ways to increase revenue and a brand new fleet of buses expected by 2026, BEST Undertaking is in the process of analysing feasible last-mile routes

bus

Update: BEST Undertaking In Crisis: 170 Buses Likely To Go Off Mumbai Roads In May As Fleet Shrinks To Below 2700 Amid Fare Hike Row

Nearly 170 full-sized buses under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) scheme are set to be scrapped this month--

metro

Update: Mumbai Metro 9 Progress Update: Dahisar-Mira Road Metro Nears Completion; Power Line To Be Energised By May 10

Mumbai Metro Line 9 is a fully elevated 11 km corridor, forming an extension of Metro Line 7, which runs from Gundavali to Dahisar East.

local_train

Update: MPs From Maharashtra Meet Central Railway GM TReview Mumbai Division Projects, Passenger Amenities

In his welcome address, Meena commended their cooperation and motivation in completing the projects and further said under their guidance will serve the esteemed passengers with better amenit

metro

Update: BEST plans last-mile connectivity for Dharavi-Cuffe Parade Metro 3 route

BEST has proposed to operate 79 buses on 28 different routes between Dharavi and Cuffe Parade, connecting 17 Metro 3 stations on this route

miscellaneous

Update: दादर से मुंबई कोस्टल रोड तक जल्द बनेगा 550 मीटर लंबा सबवे

इस सबवे के बनने के बाद इलाके मे लोगो को ट्रैफिक से राहत मिलेगी

miscellaneous

Update: Attention Thanekars! Water cut in some areas on May 2-3

During the shutdown, the STEM Authority will carry out routine maintenance and repair work

miscellaneous

Update: Good News! All EVs exempted from toll, motor tax across Maharashtra

Additionally, a 50 per cent toll concession will be given on other state and national highways under the jurisdiction of the state Public Works Department (PWD).

miscellaneous

Update: मध्य रेलवे ने लोकमान्य तिलक टर्मिनस-सहरसा से अमृत भारत एक्सप्रेस की शुरुआत की

अमृत भारत एक्सप्रेस को किफायती, आरामदायक और गति पर ध्यान केंद्रित करते हुए शुरू किया गया है, जिसका उद्देश्य मौजूदा विकल्पों की तुलना में यात्रा समय को लगभग 4 से 5 घंटे कम करना है।

metro

Update: Mumbai's Metro 3 Phase 2A Nears Launch

A major boost to Mumbai’s public transport infrastructure is on the horizon as Phase 2A of the underground Mumbai Metro Line 3, also known as the Aqua Line, is set to become operational soon.

metro

Update: Mumbai Metro Line 4 Phase 2: Key 540-Tonne Girder Installation At Gandhi Nagar Junction Marks Major Milestone, Set For 2026 Opening

A major milestone in Mumbai’s expanding metro network is unfolding at the bustling Gandhi Nagar junction in Vikhroli, where four layers of transport infrastructure are converging in a complex

miscellaneous

Update: CM Devendra Fadnavis Approves New Link Road From Bandra Fort To Versova-Bandra Sea Link To Ease Pali Hill Traffic

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has given in-principle approval for the construction of an additional link road to the Swatantryaveer Savarkar Sea Bridge Versova-Bandra Sea Link.

miscellaneous

Update: Water supply to parts of city to be disrupted today; check details here

In an official statement on Monday, the BMC’s Public Relations Department announced that the work involves connecting a 900 mm x 900 mm water pipeline at Chamunda Nagar

miscellaneous

Update: Thane News: Traffic Police Announces Advisory Ahead Of Saibaba Temple's 25th Anniversary Celebration From April 28 To May 2; Check Routes

The Thane traffic police shared the advisory for the Saibaba temple's 25th silver jubilee anniversary, starting from April 28 to May 2.

miscellaneous

Update: Maharashtra Day 2025: Mumbai Traffic Police Issues Advisory For Parade On May 1 At Shivaji Park; Check Routes

The Mumbai Traffic Police shared the advisory for the Maharashtra Day parade on May 1 at Shivaji Park, detailing the no-parking zones, road closures, and diversions.

bus

Update: Attention Mumbaikars! BMC Clears Steep BEST Fare Hike

Minimum Bus Fare Doubled From ₹5 To ₹10. Check here for more details...

miscellaneous

Update: MMRDA triples its non-fare revenue to Rs 122 crore through strategic efforts

The major rise in non-fare box revenue reflects the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s efforts to diversify revenues without burdening Metro commuters.

ferry

Update: Mumbai To Get Its Own Water Metro System, Here's What We Know

The project will be rolled out in phases, starting with the water metro service and later introducing a Ro-Ro (roll on-roll off) service.

miscellaneous

Update: Indian Railways Big Update: New Travel Relief For Senior Citizens, Women, And Specially-Abled People; Check Lower Berth Quota For...

In a recent update, Indian Railways has rolled out several special provisions, including the allocation of lower berths to senior citizens, women, and individuals with disabilities.

metro

Update: Mumbai Metro 3: Check Revised Timings For April 25 & 26 Ahead Of Phase 2 Launch

This announcement was made on Thursday, April 24, through Mumbai Metro 3's official social media handle, citing technical reasons for the temporary revision.

local_train

Update: Western Railway Clears 1,200 Cubic Meters of Waste from Mahim Tracks Ahead of Monsoon

In the Mumbai Suburban section of the Western Railway, piles of garbage are piling up along the tracks, small ...

miscellaneous

Update: Central Railway announces summer special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus –Sultanpur

The Central Railway said that in addition to its regular trains and to clear the extra rush of passengers during the summer season a decision to run additional summer special trains...

miscellaneous

Update: Thane Traffic Alert: Heavy Vehicle Entry To Mumbra Via Retibandar Banned For 60 Days From April 23; Check Alternate Route

The Thane traffic police announced the traffic diversion for the flyover work, and they prohibited heavy vehicles for 60 days on the route.

local_train

Update: कोकण मार्गावरील प्रमुख तीन गाड्या शॉर्ट टर्मिनेट

कोकण रेल्वेच्या अधिकाऱ्यांनी अलिकडेच दिलेल्या निवेदनात 30 एप्रिलपर्यंत ठाणे आणि दादर स्थानकांवर तीन गाड्या शॉर्ट टर्मिनेट केल्या जातील याची पुष्टी केली आहे.

miscellaneous

Update: Van Rani Toy Train to Resume in Sanjay Gandhi National Park by June

Iconic Van Rani Toy Train to Return to Sanjay Gandhi National Park After Cyclone Damage

metro

Update: Navi Mumbai Metro Line 1 set to extend up to NMIA

Navi Mumbai Metro Line 1 is set for a 3.02-km extension from Pendhar to the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), with a key interchange at Sagarsangam

metro

Update: Mumbai Metro Unveils Exclusive Photos Of Acharya Atre Chowk Station On Aqua Line 3

The Mumbai Metro 3 shared stunning images of the Acharya Atre Chowk Station, showcasing the interior, including Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) gates and a well-constructed elevator.

local_train

Update: 7 girders of Sion ROB dismantled

The Central Railway carried out the task of dismantling seven girders for the Sion ROB on Sunday.

miscellaneous

Update: Western Railway to run Superfast Tejas Special Train between Mumbai Central-Rajkot

This special train, numbered 09005/09006, will make 34 trips, running on specific days of the week from April 21st/22nd to May 28th/29th.

miscellaneous

Update: Cash on wheels: ATM facility planned on Deccan Queen Express

Central Railway to install an ATM on Deccan Queen Express after successful trial on Panchavati Express, enhancing passenger convenience.

local_train

Update: Central & Western Railways marks World Heritage Day 2025 with grand exhibitions, heritage walks at historic Mumbai stations

Both Central and Western Railway recently celebrated World Heritage Day 2025 with great enthusiasm and pride, coinciding with its 172 years of distinguished service to the nation.

miscellaneous

Update: Western Railway To Host Bandra Station Mahotsav With Reel-Making Contest From April 18; Here's How To Participate

Western Railway has announced an exciting reel-making competition as part of the upcoming Bandra Station Mahotsav, encouraging influencers and creators to participate and showcase their ....

local_train

Update: Platform Ticket Sales Temporarily Restricted at Key Mumbai Stations Amid Summer Rush

Platform ticket sales will be restricted at CSMT, LTT, and Kalyan stations from April 18 to May 15 to manage summer rush. Check here for more details...

miscellaneous

Update: Elphinstone Bridge Closure Postponed Again!

Mumbai's 125-Yr-Old Bridge Still Open For Public, No Word On Another Official Closure Date

local_train

Update: Metro Line 3 Services To Begin At 8.30 AM On April 18 Due To Technical Reasons

The Mumbai Metro Line 3 has announced a change in service timings on April 18 due to the final trial integration of the Aarey–BKC corridor.

metro

Update: Navi Mumbai Metro: Paving Way For Seamless Urban Connectivity

The Navi Mumbai Metro has emerged as a transformative mode of public transportation, designed to meet the city’s growing mobility demands and support the expanding urban landscape.

miscellaneous

Update: Mumbai Long wait to use Andheri’s full Gokhale bridge finally ends!

As work on Gokhale-Barfiwala connector nears completion, entire bridge—out of commission since 2022—will be usable from May 15; during a recent visit, mid-day observed that most of the work c

metro

Update: MMRDA launches 65-metre steel span for Thane-Bhiwandi segment of Metro Line 5

When completed, the 24.9 km line will connect Thane with Kalyan via Bhiwandi, with 17 stations. The line will be fully elevated except for a 3-km underground section in Bhiwandi.

bus

Update: MSRTC Is Set To Enhance State Bus Fleet And Passenger Experience Throughout Maharashtra

The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) plans to improve services by procuring 5,000 new buses yearly, aiming to double its fleet from 13,000 to 25,000 in five years.

miscellaneous

Update: Jogeshwari Terminus: Mumbai to get new railway terminus after 34 years

Mumbai gets new railway terminus after 34 years; project aims to ease pressure on Dadar, Bandra, Mumbai Central by year-end

local_train

Update: Western Railway completes Bandra bridge work

The upgradation work on this historic bridge, located between Mahim and Bandra stations, is now fully complete; The project to upgrade bridge No. 20 between Mahim and Bandra stations is com..

metro

Update: Four years on, Yellow Line Metro 2B sees the light of day

First train trials on Chembur-Mankhurd Metro line to start on April 16; the date coincides with the day trains first ran in Mumbai 172 years ago, an event regarded as the foundation day of...

bus

Update: MSRTC to install panic buttons in ST buses

CCTV cameras and panic buttons will be installed at every bus stop and in buses

local_train

Update: Andheri Station Cleanup Aims to Cut Traffic and Boost Safety

The initiative was carried out jointly by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Mumbai Police, under the active supervision of the local administration.

miscellaneous

Update: Mumbai 1 Card For All Public Transport: Know How To Apply, Recharge Process & Other Details

CM Fadnavis announced that the card's architecture will be complete in a month and that the single card, Mumbai 1, could be used to travel by Metro, Mono Rail, local trains, and public trans-

local_train

Update: From Apr 16, Central Rly to run 14 more AC local services

These new services will replace existing non-AC trains, increasing the total number of AC locals from 66 to 80.

miscellaneous

Update: Mumbai to Dubai in 2 Hours with Underwater Train Plan Unveiled

The train is expected to function like a Hyperloop system. It will carry passengers under the sea at a much faster speed than regular flights.

miscellaneous

Update: 756-km of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Now Open To Public- Here's Why It Is Important

Over 65% of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is now operational, dramatically cutting travel time between the two cities. The project is set to boost connectivity, trade, and eco-conscious infra..

metro

Update: First Look of Dharavi Metro Station Revealed Along Mithi River

Dharavi Metro Station on the Aqua Line nears completion, overcoming land and utility challenges along the Mithi River.

miscellaneous

Update: Traffic cops issue advisory regarding Elphinstone bridge closure from April 10

Numerous diversions have been planned in west and east directions to prevent congestion; Police said the Elphinstone bridge will be shut down for the next two years. Check here...

miscellaneous

Update: Central Railway to run 42 Additional Summer Special Train Services.

Central Railway To Run 42 Additional Summer Special AC Trains Between Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur And Delhi From April To May 2025; Check Details

miscellaneous

Update: CIDCO Announces Water Cut On April 9-10

Post the shutdown, water supply will be low pressure for the next 24 hrs

local_train

Update: WR Sees Highest Passenger Revenue Of INR 215 Cr From AC Trains

Mumbai Division also saw its best ever revenue from Pay & Park contracts (INR 14 Cr), along with its contribution through catering stalls (more than INR 16 Cr).

metro

Update: BKC-Acharya Atre Chowk section to be in service soon

Once the safety certificate is received, the way for the movement of Phase 2A will be cleared

metro

Update: Metro Line 2B Trail Runs On Mandale-Diamond Garden Stretch To Begin This Week

The Mandale depot is crucial for Line 2B. It is being constructed on a 31.4-hectare government-owned plot in Mandale, Mankhurd.

local_train

Update: Bhivpuri car shed on track, big boost for Mumbai local trains

This marks the city’s first new local train maintenance shed in 13 years, the last one being built at Virar in 2012. The Bhivpuri facility will accommodate 20 12-car local trains

local_train

Update: Central Railway survey on 7th and 8th lines underway

While officials hope the two new lines will be a boost for the planned Parel mega terminus by segregating long-distance train traffic, commuters urge them to speed up work on lines 5 and 6

miscellaneous

Update: ठाणे : माजिवडा उड्डाणपूल 15 दिवस बंद

नाशिकला जाण्यासाठी असे असतील पर्यायी मार्ग

local_train

Update: Special Traffic and Power Blocks between Lonavala-Malavali section

Special traffic and power blocks for the construction of a road over a bridge on the Lonavala-Malavali section. Check here for more details...

local_train

Update: MUTP 3B to segregate local, long-distance trains

The projects, estimated to cost ₹12,500 crore, are part of phase 3B of the Mumbai Urban Transport Project

miscellaneous

Update: Indian Railways luggage limits: What you need to know in 2025

Indian Railways specifies free luggage allowances based on travel class, ranging from 70 kg in AC First Class to 35 kg in Second Sitting. Exceeding limits incurs fees.

miscellaneous

Update: No entry for motorists between Gokhale bridge and Gold Spot junction till May 15

Commuters are expected to face traffic congestion in the area. To manage traffic, Mumbai Police has introduced alternative routes:

miscellaneous

Update: Western Railway To Run Three Summer Special Trains To Various Destinations

WR to extend trips of Train No. 09189/09190 Mumbai Central - Katihar Weekly Special and 07062/07061 Bhavnagar Terminus – Hyderabad Weekly Special

miscellaneous

Update: Central Railway marks huge progress in infrastructure development in 2024-25, check details

Central railway completed the commissioning of 325.93 kilometers of track, which includes both safety clearance and engine trial runs for new routes

miscellaneous

Update: Central Railway to operate 72 additional summer special train services

The Central Railway said the additional services will cater to passengers travelling between Mumbai and key destinations such as Raxaul, Saharsa, and Dhanbad

ferry

Update: उरण-मुंबई के बीच ई-फेरी सेवा मध्य अप्रैल तक हो सकती है शुरु

यात्रा का समय घटकर 30-40 मिनट रह जाएगा

miscellaneous

Update: CR to run Mumbai to Madgaon special train for summer holidays

The Konkan Railway administration informed that the reservation for both the trains will start on April 2

miscellaneous

Update: Mumbai E-Bike Taxis to Launch Soon, Fares Set at INR 40

The government expects the project to create 20,000 jobs across Maharashtra. Over 10,000 jobs will be in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The policy is in line with the state’s push for eco...

local_train

Update: Western Railway Achieves Milestone By Closing 105 Level Crossings, Enhancing Safety and Efficiency

Closing level crossings on railways has numerous benefits, including enhanced road and rail safety, easing congestion, reducing accidents, increasing train. Details inside...

bus

Update: BEST adds 24 AC buses in phase 2 expansion of fleet

The AC buses are added in Route A-340, connecting Ghatkopar Station (West) to Agarkar Chowk, and Route A-422, running between Vikhroli Depot and Bandra Bus Station (West).

miscellaneous

Update: Mumbai's New Elevated Walkway Sees 3,400 Visitors in 2 Days; Generates Over INR 85,000

The walkway is 482 meters long and 2.2 meters wide, offering visitors an unobstructed view of the city and the Girgaon Chowpatty.

miscellaneous

Update: Soon, commuters will be able to reach from Thane to NMIA in 30 Minutes

The estimated cost of the project is INR 8,000 crore. Officials say completion depends on land acquisition, environmental clearances, and approvals.

miscellaneous

Update: Train tickets purchased from the counter can now be canceled online, Railway Minister

Indian Railways has launched a new online service allowing passengers to cancel tickets purchased at railway counters, eliminating the need for in-person visits to stations.

miscellaneous

Update: Key Road Diversions And No Parking Zones For MNS Gudi Padwa Rally – Full Details Inside

The traffic advisory has been issued to maintain security, reduce congestion and smooth vehicular in the city. Parking guidelines and other restrictions have been imposed in view of the event

ferry

Update: Mumbai to Get Water Metro Like Kochi – How Soon Can You Ride?

The Maharashtra government is working on an ambitious passenger water transport system for Mumbai and its extended suburbs, inspired by the Kochi Water Metro.

bus

Update: बेस्ट के ड्राइवरों को हर महीने स्टार रेटिंग

इसके साथ ही कई तरह के अन्य प्रोत्साहन भी दिए जाएंगे

miscellaneous

Update: तीसरी वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस के स्टॉपेज को बढ़ाया गया

यात्रियों की प्रतिक्रिया को देखते हुए देश की तीसरी वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस का एक स्टॉप और जोड़ा गया है। इससे गुजरात के यात्रियों को राहत मिलेगी।

local_train

Update: Virar-Panvel Direct Train Services Likely To Start Soon

Interestingly, plans for a Panvel-Virar suburban corridor existed before. It was initially part of MUTP 3 but was later removed.

local_train

Update: Now, getting stopped by a ticket checker on Central Railway may bring Rs 10,000 reward

The Central Railway (CR) has decided to make the daily local train ride more rewarding for commuters with the launch of the Lucky Yatri Yojana. Details inside...

miscellaneous

Update: BMC to charge INR 25 entry fees for Mumbai’s first elevated forest walkway

The walkway will provide a massive boost to the city’s tourism and an entry fee has been kept for generating maintenance and security charges, an official said.

local_train

Update: 17 Stations To Get Decks By 2027 To Ease Crowds

The Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) is executing this project under the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP-3A). The stations being upgraded are over 70-80 years old and need expansi

bus

Update: 140 new buses lie idle as BEST’s fleet hits new low

At a time when BEST’s fleet has shrunk to its lowest in the last two decades at 2,799, another 140 new electric buses are lying idle at Ghatkopar and Vikhroli bus depots for over a month.

miscellaneous

Update: Prabhadevi Bridge to be closed from early April; MMRDA begins preparations for demolition

The MMRDA has already completed preparations to start the demolition work and the construction of the new double-level bridge

metro

Update: Mumbai Metro 14 Connecting Kanjurmarg To Badlapur Moves Closer To Reality As MMRDA Prepares For Construction To Begin Within A Year

MMRDA has decided to appoint a consultant responsible for preparing an environmental impact report and obtaining the necessary approvals from the forest and environment departments.

miscellaneous

Update: Central Railway to run 332 Summer Special Train Services

CR has decided to run 332 Summer Special train services between Mumbai-Nagpur / Karmali / Tiruvananthapuram, between Pune-Nagpur and between Daund-Kalaburagi to clear the extra rush

bus

Update: MSRTC Driver Dismissed For Watching Cricket Match While Driving Dadar-Swargate E-Shivneri Bus; ₹5,000 Fine Imposed On Supplier

According to Sarnaik, similar complaints have been received regarding auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers using earphones and watching matches or movies while driving.

miscellaneous

Update: Central Railway to run 24 trips of Summer Special trains between Mumbai-Nanded

Central Railway in addition to its regular trains, is running Summer Special Trains to facilitate passengers.

local_train

Update: 🚨 Important Travel Advisory

Due to technical problems in the Ahmedabad division, some mail/express trains have been affected.

local_train

Update: Central Railway GM Inspects Mumbai Division

Focuses On Kalyan-Kasara 3rd & 4th Line Project And Kalyan Yard Remodeling

miscellaneous

Update: OHE Breakdown Disrupts Train Services in Ahmedabad Division; Restoration Underway

Due to OHE breakdown at Km 484/34 between Geratpur-Vatva Section of Ahmedabad Division at 22:10 hrs, the down line train movement is impacted. Check hare for more details

miscellaneous

Update: Matheran Gets Back To Business

Indefinite Strike Ends After 2 Days Following Agreement With Administration

local_train

Update: पश्चिम रेलवे ने उत्कृष्ट योगदान के लिए 61 महिला कर्मचारियों को सम्मानित किया

पश्चिम रेलवे के सभी मंडलों, कारखानों और मुख्यालय के सभी विभागों की 61 महिला कर्मचारियों को उनके उत्कृष्ट योगदान के लिए मेरिट प्रमाण पत्र और नकद पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया।

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Update: People power wins: Sion bridge demolition paused until alternative route is ready

Authorities agree to build an east-west pedestrian bridge before demolishing the old railway bridge so that locals are not inconvenienced.

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Update: 'Maharashtra Govt Approves Konkan Railway's Merger With Indian Railways'. Says CM Devendra Fadnavis

The move will help KRCL overcome its financial constraints while the name `Konkan Railway' will be retained, he said. Currently, KRCL is a public sector undertaking under the administrative..

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Update: Good news for Mumbai commuters! 238 new AC locals approved

Commuter bodies welcome decision; plan to convert all local trains into AC was stopped following opposition from NCP in August 2022

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Update: BMC issues notice to renegotiate land under CRZ for Coastal Rd extension

The land parcels that are up for renegotiation in the Development Plan lie in Goregaon, Malad, Charkop, Borivali, Eksar and Dahisar

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Update: गणेशोत्सवात मुंबई ते गोवा रो-रो बोट सेवा सुरू करण्याची योजना

M2M बोट सेवा मॉडेल उद्योजक विवेक जाधव यांनी चालवलेल्या रो-रो सेवेपासून प्रेरित आहे.

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Update: Central Railway's AC Local Task Force transforms travel experience- 100% Complaints attended

CR introduced a dedicated AC Class Task Force to address issues related to irregular traveling in suburban trains.

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Update: Matheran Bandh: Hill Station Shut Indefinitely to Curb Tourist Exploitation

Matheran is a popular tourist destination and a hill station near Mumbai. Tourists from all over the country visit ...

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Update: CR to run 4 trips of Special trains between Mumbai-Rewa

Central Railway (CR) have decided to run 4 trips of special trains between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai and Rewa to clear the extra rush of passengers.

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Update: Parel station opened after Rs 19.41-cr makeover under Amrit Bharat scheme

Upgrade includes toilet block with sewage treatment plant, better lighting, drinking water facilities, more escalators

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Update: Mumbai Commuters Ditch Smart Cards, Prefer UPI for Local Train Tickets

Currently, ATVMs account for 20-25% of total ticket sales on CR and WR. Another 10-15% of tickets are bought through the UTS mobile app. The rest are purchased at ticket counters.

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Update: BMC Announces 12-14 Hour Water Cut In Mulund East After Pipeline Damage; Check Affected Areas

The BMC said that during micro tunneling work carried by Sewerage Operations department, a 750 mm diameter water pipeline was damaged in Mulund East on Monday, March 17.

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Update: MBMC’s QR Code Waste Management Model Qualifies For SKOCH Award Semifinals

The MBMC has qualified for the semifinals of the prestigious SKOCH, Order-of -Merit Award-2025 for successfully implementing the digitized quick response (QR) code model to monitor

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Update: UK Crossrail Teams Up with MMRDA for Metro Growth

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has joined forces with Crossrail International, a UK-based transport infrastructure entity.

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Update: MSRTC Expands Fleet with 3,000 New Buses Amid Controversy Over Previous Tender

According to a report, MSRTC’s existing fleet consists of approximately 14,500 buses operating from 251 depots across 31 divisions, serving passengers throughout Maharashtra.

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Update: Karjat-Badlapur new rail lines get a push

The 32.460 km-long brownfield project addresses increasing passenger and freight congestion along the Mumbai-Pune-Solapur-Wadi-Chennai corridor.

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Update: First train enters new Panvel-Karjat suburban corridor, marking key milestone

The first train has entered the newly constructed Panvel-Karjat suburban corridor, led by a diesel locomotive. The corridor will improve connectivity between Panvel and Karjat...