Mumbai Local Train Deaths Dip in 2025, Over 2,200 Lives Lost
Mumbai's suburban rail sees a 7% drop in fatalities in 2025, but 2,287 deaths underscore a persistent safety emergency. Track crossing and overcrowding remain top killers.
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Mumbai Railways: 6 Daily Deaths Despite 7% Drop in Fatalities
Mumbai's suburban railways saw over 6 daily deaths in 2025, with 2,287 fatalities. Track crossing remains the top killer. Activists blame unchecked development and lack of transport alternatives. Read the full report.
Maharashtra's New Industrial Policy Unveils Nagpur Corridor
Maharashtra's new industrial policy targets Nagpur for defence & GCC corridors, with a Rs 3,000 crore fund. Discover how it aims to make Maharashtra a trillion-dollar economy.
Bengaluru Suburban Rail Cost Jumps Rs 1,000 Crore
The Bengaluru suburban rail project faces a massive cost escalation of Rs 1,000 crore while progress remains slow. Get the latest details on the cabinet's approval.
Mumbai GRP Launches 24/7 Helpdesks at Every Station
Mumbai GRP establishes round-the-clock helpdesks at all suburban railway stations for visible policing and emergency aid. New SOP ensures commuter assistance for security, lost items, and medical emergencies.
Gaya's Mahabodhi, Vishnupad Corridor Blueprint Expected by Jan 10
Gaya district administration to receive tourism corridor blueprints, launches single-window for industry & enhanced grievance redressal. Key developments for 2024.
Cabinet okays Rs 20,668 cr for key highway projects
Union Cabinet approves 6-lane Nashik-Solapur high-speed corridor & NH-326 upgrade in Odisha. Surat-Chennai travel time to drop from 31 to 17 hours. Read more.
Central Railway 2025: Record Passengers, Revenue & KAVACH Milestone
Central Railway celebrated a landmark 2025 with record passenger numbers, revenue, and freight. It marked 100 years of electrification and pioneered KAVACH trials. Read about its transformative year.
Badlapur-Karjat Quadrupling Project Gets Rs 1,324 Crore Nod
Railways ministry approves 32.46 km quadrupling project between Badlapur and Karjat under MUTP-3B to ease congestion and boost safety. Project to be completed in 3-4 years.
IIT Bombay to Study Mumbai Suburban Rail Financial Sustainability
MRVC commissions IIT Bombay to benchmark suburban rail costs against Metro, focusing on passenger-kilometre cost, energy use & long-term financial viability for MMR.
Pattabiram's Bus Connectivity Crisis Leaves 1000+ Commuters Struggling
Residents of Chennai's Pattabiram face daily commute nightmares due to severely reduced bus services, forcing reliance on trains and risky bike rides. Learn about the community's struggle and official responses.
Mumbai to get 749 new suburban train services by 2030
Mumbai's Central and Western Railways will launch 749 additional suburban services by 2030, enabled by new coaching terminals at Panvel, Kalyan, Parel, and LTT. This expansion aims to reduce overcrowding and improve commuter reliability.
Mumbai Central Line Track Work During Mulund-Matunga Mega Block
A scheduled mega block on Mumbai's Central Line from Mulund to Matunga allowed for crucial track, signal, and overhead equipment maintenance. Services are set to resume post-block, promising safer commutes.
Mumbai Railways: 749 New Suburban Services by 2029
Central & Western Railway announce massive capacity boost for Mumbai's lifeline. 749 new suburban services, 95 long-distance trains planned to reduce overcrowding. Details inside.
Railways to Double Capacity in 48 Cities by 2030
Indian Railways unveils a major plan to double its capacity in 48 cities by 2030, targeting both suburban and non-suburban networks for a transformative upgrade. Read the full strategy.
Mumbai's Rs 18,365-cr Rail Overhaul: Panvel-Karjat Corridor Key
Mumbai's suburban rail network is set for a massive transformation with a Rs 18,365-crore investment. The Panvel-Karjat corridor, a 29.6 km project costing Rs 2,782 crore, is now underway. Read more about this infrastructure revolution.
Railway Fare Hike Effective Dec 26: Check New Prices
Indian Railways announces revised fares for major trains from December 26. Check which services are affected and how much more you will pay for tickets.
Mumbai's Special New Year's Eve Train Services Announced
Central & Western Railway to run special suburban trains on Dec 31 midnight in Mumbai. Check full schedule for CSMT, Kalyan, Harbour line, Churchgate, and Virar services for safe travel.
Railway Fare Rationalisation: New Rates Effective Dec 26
Indian Railways announces a graded fare revision from December 26, protecting suburban commuters and short-distance travellers. Details on new rates for Sleeper, AC classes, and premium trains inside.
Indian Railways hikes passenger fares across classes
Indian Railways increases fares for AC, sleeper & second classes from December 26. Suburban fares unchanged. Move to generate Rs 600 crore in FY 2025-26. Details inside.
Railways Fare Hike from Dec 26: Details & Impact
Indian Railways announces a rationalised fare hike effective December 26. No increase for suburban travel, monthly passes, or short journeys under 215 km. Get all the details here.
Thane-Mulund New Station Work to Resume, Cost Rs 245 Cr
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assures DCM Eknath Shinde that the stalled Thane-Mulund suburban station project will restart. The cost has doubled to Rs 245 crore. Read for details.
Mumbai: 80+ Local Trains Cancelled Daily for 30 Days
Western Railway cancels 80 suburban services daily & regulates long-distance trains for 30 days from Dec 30 to Jan 18 for crucial 6th line extension work up to Borivli. Details inside.
Delhi Metro Phase-IV Gets Land Nod for Rithala-Narela-Kundli Corridor
L-G V.K. Saxena approves allotment of Delhi Jal Board land to DMRC for Phase-IV's Rithala-Bawana-Narela-Kundli corridor, boosting connectivity in Northwest Delhi and towards Haryana.
UP Plans Hyperloop, Ropeways for Modern Transport Under Vision 2047
Uttar Pradesh govt unveils ambitious plan for high-speed corridors, hyperloop & ropeways to modernize transport. Varanasi to get India's first ropeway transit. Read the full strategy.
Delhi CM Reviews Sunehri Nullah Desilting, Barapullah Corridor
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inspected the Sunehri Nullah desilting, aiming to solve waterlogging. 14,000 tonnes of silt cleared. Barapullah Phase-III corridor progress also reviewed. Read for details.
Mumbai Suburban Rail to Get 7th & 8th Lines on Thane-Kalyan Corridor
Mumbai's crucial suburban rail network is set for a major upgrade with two new lines between Thane and Kalyan, aiming to decongest the vital corridor and boost capacity. Read about the project's details and impact.
Modi, Jordan King Launch New Economic Corridor at Forum
PM Modi & King Abdullah II unveil a modern trade roadmap linking India & Jordan, recalling ancient routes. King praises India's growth under Modi's leadership. Read more.
German Braking Giant Invests ₹1,907 Cr in Chennai Unit
Knorr-Bremse Group announces a massive ₹1,907 crore investment for a new manufacturing and R&D hub in Sriperumbudur, Chennai, set to generate 3,700 jobs and boost India's rail and vehicle sector.
Tata Chairman Meets CM Yogi, Unveils Major UP Investment Plans
Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran met UP CM Yogi Adityanath to discuss massive investments in AI, defence, EVs & energy, aiming to boost UP's trillion-dollar economy goal. Read more.
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