The 12-car rake, numbered 268201–268212, is the first non-AC train of its kind to be introduced on the network. Designed with automatic sliding doors, the train aims to enhance commuter safety on Mumbai’s crowded suburban routes
09 April,2026 10:52 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
The Golden Jubilee celebrations were held shortly before the train’s scheduled departure at 10:30 pm, drawing the presence of railway officials, staff, rail enthusiasts, passenger association members and local residents
09 April,2026 05:01 PM IST | Solapur | mid-day online correspondent
Launched on April 8, 1976, Siddheshwar Express was introduced as a dedicated overnight service between the two cities. Over the decades, it has evolved into a key rail link for thousands of daily commuters, business travellers and pilgrims, strengthening socio-economic ties between Solapur and the state capital
08 April,2026 11:35 AM IST | Solapur | mid-day online correspondent
Chairing a meeting at Vidhan Bhavan, the Chief Minister said that while price volatility is a persistent annual concern, urgent support must be extended to onion farmers facing current distress
25 March,2026 04:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
