

Wednesday 28 January '09
If one has a good idea, he can create wonders even out of scraps. So while most neglected redundant machineries such as forklift...Sunday 25 January '09
Rail passengers, who enjoy a nap after locking their luggage with a chain, beware. For, the railway police have recently busted a group of cons which used to lift bags and snatch chains of travellers in trains after posing co-passengers.Tuesday
20 January '09Elation has given way to despair after the railway administration acquired and commissioned new rakes.Thursday
15 January '09A long-pending demand for local train services to be extended to Dahanu will soon be met. According to sources, the work on the tracks between Virar and Dahanu is nearing completion and these tracks will be operational later this year.Monday
12 January '09If there was any doubt that Indian festivals can be a great route to social harmony, one only needs to visit Mumbai’s ‘Kite Market’ in Patang Gali, Imamwada...Thursday
8 January '09Passengers look hopefully at the indicator in the Concourse hall at CST suburban station. But their wait turns endless as digits on the indicator fail to illuminate the train timings.Monday
5 January '09Her husky, melodious voice does not really need any introduction. Her Sanwariya dekh jara is ore from the film Sardari Begam was a hit song.Tuesday
30 December '08The toy train accident between Matheran and Neral could have been averted had the gateman been informed about the train running behind schedule, reveals a source from Neral station.Saturday
27 December '08A toy train collided with a truck late on Thursday evening between Matheran and Neral stations of the Mini Hill rail route.Friday
26 December '08After the 26/11 terror attacks on Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, which killed 58 and injured 98, the Government Railway Police (GRP) has now armed its cops with more weapons.Friday
26 December '08Inspector Shashank Shinde died a hero’s death, but he also died a lonely death. Because close-circuit television...Wednesday
24 December '08A day after five commuters were injured after hitting an earthing strip while travelling on footboard of a local train between Jogeshwari and Andheri...Monday
22 December '08On November 26, hours before the siege of Mumbai began, hundreds of students of the Hasanat High School at Andheri...Monday
15 December '08The railways’ efforts to curb rooftop travelling seem to have had little effect. The casualties among such travellers have increased year after year, possibly because the number of travellers too has increased.Friday
12 December '08In the wake of the terror attacks that took place last month, Central Railway (CR) has decided to connect all CCTV cameras to a main server.Thursday
11 December '08It was now emerged that the attack at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus could well have been captured better, providing better clues to investigators...Tuesday
9 December '08The residents of the Matunga Railway Colony complain about incidents of robbery in their area in the recent past.Monday
8 December '08Soon, commuters aboard local trains on Western line will get a dose of entertainment while travelling.Monday
8 December '08Terror-hit Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) is springing back with improved and upgraded security. Central Railway (CR) is taking further steps...Saturday
6 December '08ACTS of terrorism have often made us ponder over the rationale behind such dastardly actions.Thursday
4 December '08The Western Railway has decided to introduce 200 services in its suburban section, of which 150 will be introduced in the Virar section, for the convenience of the commuters.Tuesday
25 November '08The Metro rail in Navi Mumbai will come up at the cost of suburban railway network as the City and Industrial Development Corporation...Sunday
9 November '08The snatching of a mobile phone from a woman commuter a couple of days ago has once again brought into focus the frequent robberies and chain-snatching incidents on local trains between Churni Road and Churchagte.Saturday
8 November '08Even after the Railways has installed CCTVs at stations and foot over-bridges (FOBs) to ensure round-the-clock security, presence of unauthorised hawkers is becoming a growing concern for the authorities.Monday
3 November '08Munesh Kulshrestha is a motorman whose daily job keeps him rooted to Mumbai and its lifeline, the suburban railways, always buzzing with activity and always crowded.