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 | Mumbai#CentralRailways also introduces 14 AC train services on Sundays and holidays on the mainline as per demand by commuters. Withdrawing harbour line AC services from May 14 due to poor response as compared to that on the mainline, the Central Railway on Wednesday announced an increase in the number of AC services on the mainline (CSMT-Kalyan/Titwala /Ambernath) in addition to running a few services on holidays and Sundays as per commuter demand. For the first time, the AC local has been extended to Titwala. mid-day had highlighted last week that the commuters on Central Railway had been complaining about the lack of AC train services on Sundays and holidays.
12 May,2022 10:50 PM ISTIn a string of impacts of mid-day’s reports, the Central Railway plans to introduce AC locals on holidays and Sundays, while the Western Railway has begun fixing the central roof of the Bandra station.
10 May,2022 09:33 PM IST | MumbaiA major power outage on Sunday morning left parts of the city, including south Mumbai, without electricity and also brought local trains to a standstill.
27 February,2022 06:24 PM IST | MumbaiCommuters on Central Railway's local trains can now enjoy seamless access to information, entertainment, shopping, education and services without a cellular network. Anil Kumar Lahoti, General Manager Central Railways speaks on the new addition and facilities.
13 February,2022 08:56 PM IST | MumbaiAfter 50 hours of effort put in by more than 1,000 workers and senior officials, the 35-km slow and fast Mumbai suburban railway corridors between Kurla and Kalyan station were finally segregated from national rail traffic.
07 February,2022 07:43 PM IST | MumbaiThe #CentralRailway on #Wednesday announced a 72-hour major shut down to complete the final work and commissioning of the new fifth and sixth lines between #Thane and #Diva stations.
03 February,2022 09:44 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
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