In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on Friday, Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw detailed steps being taken to increase train-handling capacity at key stations and expand the network under the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) phases
13 March,2026 09:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWestern Railway has begun fencing a 150-metre stretch along railway tracks near Garib Nagar in Bandra East to curb trespassing and garbage dumping. The project involves installing 3-metre-high railings in a sensitive slum-adjacent zone to improve safety and protect operational railway lines
11 March,2026 08:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarAccording to the officials, at around 7:15 am, a dog squad was called to examine the bag. A trained narcotics detection dog indicated the presence of drugs
21 February,2026 10:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarWith the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027 expected to attract millions, railways are upgrading Mumbai’s key terminals, adding platforms, remodelling yards and redistributing long-distance trains to ease congestion and ensure smooth passenger movement during the pilgrimage season
17 February,2026 07:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarADVERTISEMENT