Heavy rainfall was witnessed in several areas of Mumbai on July 19. The India Metrological Department has issued a Red Alert for Palghar and Raigad districts. Also, an Orange Alert has been issued for Thane, Mumbai and Ratnagiri. Heavy showers resulted in flooding at Rasayani police station in Raigad district on Wednesday morning, hampering the work,Due to the downpour, a flood-like situation was witnessed in parts of the district. Meanwhile, Raigad District Collector Yogesh Mhase announced a holiday for all schools and colleges in the district today in view of heavy rains.
19 July,2023 04:38 PM IST | MumbaiWestern Railway has decided to introduce 8 AC local trains from November 22. Of these eight, six are new services, and two are replacements, taking the total from 1,367 to 1,373. With the new addition, the total no of AC EMU services will go from 12 to 20
20 November,2021 08:56 PM IST | MumbaiCR officials added that they would not be able to elaborate on the matter. But, as a part of the preparations, the Mumbai division has internally drawn up a plan and geared up the arrangements to restore services as soon as approvals come in.
25 October,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiDouble #vaccination rule for train access and no vaccine yet for under-18s have meant that a large number of students are unable to take locals; CR writes to government to explore a solution
06 October,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiWhile Dombivli and Borivali stations saw the highest number of monthly season tickets being booked, the number of tickets issued on Tuesday was low at 25,874 — lower than Monday, which saw 39,000 bookings.
19 August,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiWith a large number of people dependent on jobs in the city, ticket sales zoom at these stations; maximum tickets issued at #Dombivli on CR and at #Bhayandar on WR, Stations in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (#MMR) saw larger crowds on Tuesday. Stations like #Dombivli, #MiraRoad, #Virar and #Vasai saw many queuing up for monthly passes.
18 August,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiWith a large number of people dependent on jobs in the city, ticket sales zoom at these stations; maximum tickets issued at Dombivli on CR and at Bhayander on WR, Stations in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) saw larger crowds on August 17. Stations like Dombivli, Mira Road, Virar and Vasai saw many queuing up for monthly passes.
18 August,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiAfter being thrown open to the fully vaccinated public, Monday saw slightly more crowded trains than Sunday. The real test though is on Tuesday—the first working day after August 15 and the railways claim that they are fully prepared.
17 August,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai#Maharashtra government has allowed #fullyvaccinated citizens with a 14-day cooling period to use local trains from #IndependenceDay
12 August,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai#Maharashtra government has ordered issuance of monthly passes at stations from August 11. All civic bodies in the #MMR have been told to set up help desks at #railwaystations to verify relevant documents of commuters eligible to travel via #localtrains
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