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Why this Mumbaikar turned into a human indicator at Dadar station

Mid-Day Premium Why this Mumbaikar turned into a human indicator at Dadar station

Mumbai’s Dadar Railway Station is a dramatic spot for local trains. With no indicator at the city’s busiest railway station – this Mumbai local sheds two hours every morning to establish order and help lost commuters

28 April,2024 08:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Mumbai: Now, you can take the BEST bus on MTHL

Mumbai: Now, you can take the BEST bus on MTHL

State govt okays several decisions on MMR transport, from fare, new bus route to concessions to station renaming

14 March,2024 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Daring to drive: How Mumbai’s female rickshaw drivers are beating the odds

Mid-Day Premium Daring to drive: How Mumbai’s female rickshaw drivers are beating the odds

Driving an autorickshaw on Mumbai’s streets is no easy task. Quite a few women have broken into this male-dominated profession with confidence in recent years. Mid-day Online spoke to two women who ferry passengers in Bandra not only for the money but also for the independence it brings

08 March,2024 10:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Mumbai: Soon, you can take the bus across MTHL!

Mumbai: Soon, you can take the bus across MTHL!

Two services, in sync with the Chalo app, will run from Belapur to World Trade Centre and back

07 February,2024 07:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Better public transport, please?

Better public transport, please?

Our sutradhaars weigh in on the new Trans-Harbour Link bridge and if it matters to the average Bombaywallah, whose plight is yet to turn for the better

15 January,2024 04:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
Akshay Kumar takes the Mumbai metro instead of luxury car

Akshay Kumar takes the Mumbai metro instead of luxury car

Akshay Kumar was spotted taking the Mumbai metro instead of a luxury car, with videos surfacing online of the actor

11 January,2024 09:09 PM IST | Mumbai
Make Mumbai Trans Harbour Link Road toll-free for public transport, say experts

Make Mumbai Trans Harbour Link Road toll-free for public transport, say experts

Transport experts also feel private cars should be charged more to discourage use

01 January,2024 06:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Mumbai: Wheel of shunting engine derails at Mazgaon yard, one local detained

Mumbai: Wheel of shunting engine derails at Mazgaon yard, one local detained

Train operations on the Central Railway's main line were affected by an incident at the Mazgaon yard near Sandhurst Road station after a wheel of a shunting engine derailed.

21 December,2023 01:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Is Mumbai’s public transport system accessible for disabled persons?

Mid-Day Premium Is Mumbai’s public transport system accessible for disabled persons?

Mumbai's public transportation system lacks accessibility provisions for individuals with disabilities, despite serving millions daily through an intricate web of trains, buses, taxis, and rickshaws.

12 December,2023 11:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjana Deshpande
Mumbai: BEST buses diverted in Kurla due to Metro work

Mumbai: BEST buses diverted in Kurla due to Metro work

On Thursday, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) stated that a few public transport bus routes have been diverted in Mumbai due to ongoing Mumbai Metro construction work in Kurla

16 November,2023 11:01 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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