Page 3 - Mumbai Local Train

Top headlines: Full lockdown in Chennai from June 19, WPI slips 3%, more

From Chennai lockdown to new cases in China mainland, Business Standard brings to you the top headlines of the day

In pics: Mumbai local trains resume for transporting essential staff

The Indian Railways restarted on Monday Mumbai suburban train services for transporting essential staff identified by the government

Mumbai local trains resume for 'essential' govt staff; rules framed

An estimated 125,000 essential staff, as identified by the state government, is expected to travel by these trains.

Coronavirus: Mumbai local, the city's lifeline, stopped till March 31

The local trains are considered as the lifeline of Mumbai as over 8 million people travel in them everyday

Mumbai local trains, Delhi Metro shut till Mar 31 as states battle Covid-19

While the number of confirmed cases in Delhi stand at 27, including a death, Maharashtra reported highest cases in the country at 64

Mumbai wakes up to empty roads as Janata Curfew begins to counter Covid-19

The Central Railway has cancelled 60 long distance trains across Mumbai division

Suburban trains, buses to run with 50% seating capacity: Uddhav Thackeray

After chairing a review meeting here in the evening, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said half of the staff in government offices will work in rotation and come to work on alternate days

Coronavirus: Maharashtra warns will be 'harsh' against non-essential travel

Public transport in Mumbai and government offices will continue, said Thackeray, according to news agency PTI

Union Budget had nothing for Mumbai's overcrowded local trains: Activists

They pointed out that the Mumbai suburban network did not even get a mention in the Budget speech whereas there was an announcement about the Rs 18,600-crore Bengaluru suburban transport project

Don't cross railway tracks in Mumbai, Yamraj may take you away. Literally!

Western Railway in Mumbai is running an awareness campaign warning people against crossing railway tracks

A mascot and comic strips: Western Railway packs a new witty look

A mascot, comic strips and social media handles mark the image overhaul of Western Railway, one of the country's busiest public transport systems

Mumbai rains in pictures: Downpour after dry spell throws city out of gear

Nearly 171 mm rainfall was recorded at the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) observatory at Colaba in south Mumbai

Mumbai locals now have blue light on doors to alert when train is running

The indicator flashes when to stop boarding the train before it becomes unsafe and draws a boundary on the platform which is the minimum clearance level for commuters to avoid accidents

Railways incurs Rs 40-bn loss in 3 years by running Mumbai locals: Govt

The suburban railway in Mumbai operates 2,342 local train services and carries more than 7.5 million commuters daily

Over 2,900 killed on WR suburban section in last 5 yrs: RTI

The issue of providing medical assistance to the victims at the railway stations itself had been taken up with the concerned authorities

Mumbai local train services hit after coach derails on Western line

Train services were hit after an empty train coach travelling from Parel workshop to the yard overturned onto the adjoining track