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Indian Railways launches passenger comfort and Gati Shakti freight reforms
15+ hour, 8+ min ago (502+ words) Updated on: 14 February,2026 08:39 PM IST  |  Mumbai mid-day online correspondent | Indian Railways has rolled out two major reforms aimed at enhancing passenger comfort through improved on-board services and expanding Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals to boost multi-modal freight logistics and…...
Mid-Day Exclusive: 15-car locals to reach Mumbai Central as Western Railway upgrades infrastructure
3+ week, 1+ day ago (552+ words) Updated on: 23 January,2026 07:03 AM IST  |  Mumbai Rajendra B. Aklekar | [email protected] General manager tells mid-day 15-car slow trains will be brought all the way till Mumbai Central in phases; in an exclusive interview with mid-day, he spoke about the future…...
Mumbai local train updates | All done in 30 days: Western Railway completes Kandivali–Borivali 6th line overnight
3+ week, 4+ day ago (515+ words) Updated on: 20 January,2026 06:41 AM IST  |  Mumbai Rajendra B. Aklekar | [email protected] After years of delays and a month of night-only work blocks, Western Railway commissions the Kandivali-Borivali stretch, unlocking major capacity relief on the city's busiest suburban corridor Railway officials,…...
Mumbai local train updates: Sixth railway line to Borivli promises smoother journeys for city commuters
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (459+ words) Updated on: 20 December,2025 07:02 AM IST  |  Mumbai Rajendra B. Aklekar | [email protected] Dedicated route for long-distance trains likely to be operational by end of January 2026, improving WR's overall capacity; with this, mail express trains will no longer be operated on the…...
Home of the world’s best trains
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (412+ words) 31 May,2025 06:54 AM IST |" Mumbai "|" Lindsay Pereira It is a fond and enduring memory, the annual trips my family and I would take from Bombay to cities in South India whenever schools shut for the summer. This was in the early…...
Water tanker strike: Rail projects, construction sites feel the first ripple
10+ mon, 2+ day ago (21+ words) Railways say they will fall back on BMC if situation persists; major pvt hospitals unaffected as they rely on BMC water...
Karjat on fast track with twin rail boost: New corridor to enhance connectivity with Mumbai
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (242+ words) 17 March,2025 08:21 AM IST |" Mumbai "|" Rajendra B. Aklekar In a major development for Karjat, the first train entered the new Panvel-Karjat suburban corridor. Pic/Railways sources Karjat-Badlapur new rail lines get a push First train enters new Panvel-Karjat suburban corridor, marking key…...