Mumbai GRP books duo for fake railway pass on bogus app
A 30-year-old woman in Mumbai was caught using a fake season pass on a counterfeit app created by her friend. Both have been booked by the GRP. Read the full investigation details.
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120 Mumbai Local Trains Cancelled Jan 12-13 for Rail Work
Western Railway cancels 120 suburban services on Jan 12 & 13, 2026, for sixth line work between Kandivali-Borivali. Plan your commute as part of a 30-day block period.
Modern Accident Relief Train with OT Deployed at Manmad
Central Railway's Bhusawal division stations a state-of-the-art High Speed Accident Relief Train (HS-SPART) at Manmad Junction, featuring an onboard operation theatre and advanced rescue gear for swift emergency response ahead of Kumbh Mela 2026-28.
Ecologist Madhav Gadgil's Death Shocks Goa, Environmentalists
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil's passing leaves a deep void in Goa and the Western Ghats conservation movement. His legacy includes the historic 1987-88 march and the landmark WGEEP report. Read about his fight to save the biodiversity hotspot.
KAVACH 50% installed on Virar-Churchgate line, Sept target
Mumbai's busy Virar-Churchgate railway corridor is halfway through installing the indigenous KAVACH safety system. The Rs 67-crore project aims to prevent collisions and is on track for a September completion. Read more about this major safety upgrade.
UP Cancels Asst Professor Exam After Irregularities Found
Uttar Pradesh government scraps April 2025 Assistant Professor exam following STF intelligence. CM Yogi Adityanath orders confidential inquiry. Full details inside.
KAVACH Safety System for Mumbai's Busiest Rail Corridor
Western Railway's 60-km Virar-Churchgate corridor is getting the indigenous KAVACH safety system, with 50% work complete. The Rs 67 crore project aims to cut accidents and will be operational by September 2026. Read more.
4 Trains Add Nayandahalli Stop in Bengaluru
Four key train services, including Chamundi and Basava Express, will now stop at Nayandahalli in Bengaluru, enhancing connectivity for commuters. Learn the new schedule and routes.
Mumbai 18-car local train safety trials in January
Western Railway to conduct critical safety tests for 18-car local trains on the Virar-Dahanu Road section. Results will determine future deployment to ease peak-hour congestion. Read the full details.
WR collects Rs 155.46 cr fine in 2025, Mumbai leads
Western Railway's ticket checking drives from April-Dec 2025 recovered Rs 155.46 crore in fines, a 49% jump. Mumbai suburban section contributed Rs 41.26 crore. Read more about the crackdown.
CBI busts Western Railway exam scam, 10 officials booked
CBI uncovers a massive departmental exam scam in Western Railway involving remote access tampering of computer-based tests for promotions. 10 officials booked, FIRs filed. Details inside.
Sakleshpur-Subramanya Ghats Electrified, Vande Bharat Planned
Electrification of the scenic Sakleshpur–Subramanya ghats section paves the way for smoother Bengaluru-Mangaluru rail travel. A Vande Bharat Express is now under serious consideration. Read more about this engineering feat.
SWR Revenue Up 15%, Passenger Traffic Rises in 2025
South Western Railway reports a 15% revenue surge to nearly Rs 7 crore till Dec 2025. Passenger traffic grew 6.5% and freight hit a record 5.1 MT in December. Festive season and new trains fueled growth.
Maharashtra Tops India in Railway Projects: Rs 3.5 Lakh Cr Investment
Maharashtra emerges as India's railway development leader with 35 mega projects worth Rs 3.5 lakh crore. Discover how this investment transforms Mumbai and Vidarbha's connectivity.
Chamarajanagar Railway Station Revamp Nears Completion
Chamarajanagar railway station's Rs 24 crore redevelopment under Amrit Bharat scheme is 90% complete. Officials target Feb end for final works, aiming to decongest Mysuru and boost tourism.
UPSSSC ANM Main Exam 2026 on Jan 11 for 5,272 Posts
UPSSSC announces Jan 11, 2026, for ANM Health Worker (Female) main exam. 5,272 posts. Check your allotted district on upsssc.gov.in after fee payment. Admit card later.
Bengaluru-Bidar Special Trains Extended Till Feb 2026
South Western Railway announces 17 additional trips for Bengaluru-Bidar Special Express to manage festive season crowds. Check new schedule and important travel advisories here.
Haryana Class 12 Improvement Exam Postponed to Jan 21
Haryana BSEH postpones Class 12 Special Marks Improvement Exam from Jan 6 to Jan 21, 2026. Check bseh.org.in for revised date sheet and updates.
Fog Delays Trains, Causes Chaos at Jaipur Railway Station
Heavy fog across North India causes major train delays, severe overcrowding at Jaipur station. Key trains like Jodhpur-Howrah Express running late. Read the full report on the travel crisis.
Railways complete tough 55-km electrification in Western Ghats
Indian Railways has successfully electrified the challenging 55-km Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya stretch in Karnataka's Western Ghats, marking a major engineering feat and completing the Bengaluru-Mangaluru route. Read more.
CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exam 2026 Dates Revised
CBSE announces major rescheduling for 2026 Class 10 & 12 board exams. Check the new dates, key changes, and important implications for students and schools.
CBSE postpones Class 10, 12 March 3 board exams
CBSE postpones Class 10 and 12 board exams scheduled for March 3, 2026, due to administrative reasons. New dates announced. Over 45 lakh students affected.
CBSE Revises Class 10, 12 Exam Schedule for 2026
CBSE postpones exams scheduled for March 3, 2026. Class 10 papers move to March 11, Class 12 Legal Studies to April 10. Check the new dates and official notice here.
ICSI CS June 2026 Exam Dates Announced
ICSI has released the exam schedule for CSEET, CS Executive & Professional programmes for June 2026 session. Check dates, timings, and reserve days here.
Western Railway's 2025: Full Electrification, 97% Punctuality
Western Railway achieved 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and digital transformation in 2025. Explore its safety, heritage, and infrastructure milestones. Read the full report.
Exam Mentor's NewsBytes: 245th Edition Released
The 245th edition of Exam Mentor's NewsBytes is out! Get the latest exam updates, essential study strategies, and crucial tips for competitive and board exam success. Read now to stay ahead!
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.
WR's 2025: 97% Punctuality, Full Electrification Achieved
Western Railway's 2025 saw 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and major safety upgrades. Discover how WR is leading India's sustainable transport revolution.
South Western Railway's Mysuru division electrifies tough ghat section
South Western Railway's Mysuru division completes electrification of the challenging Sakleshpur-Subramanya Road ghat section, a major step towards eco-friendly operations and 100% railway electrification. Read more about this engineering feat.
South Western Railway electrifies challenging Sakleshpur-Subramanya Road section
South Western Railway achieves full electrification of the treacherous 55km Ghat section after a successful trial. The Rs 93.5 crore project overcomes steep gradients, 57 tunnels, and landslides. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
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