The disruption in services was caused by the problem in track circuits between Panvel and Khandeshwar stations in Navi Mumbai. Due to this, local train services are running late by around 30 minutes on the Harbour line.
The storm which is likely to make landfall between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra port in Odisha early Friday with wind speeds of up to 120 kmph, will bring heavy rain in several south Bengal districts on October 24 and 25, the Met office said.
Passengers also complained of delays of nearly and hour and severe crowding at stations enroute Kalyan is one of Central Railway's busiest junctions and is a major halt for suburban and long distance trains.
Train derailment: The derailment has severely affected the suburban services as the slow track towards Dadar is blocked.
The entire incident was caught on CCTV when the duo -- father and son -- committed suicide after lying down in front of a Mumbai local train at Bhayandar station.
Railway officials said the technical fault occurred in the signalling system on the UP (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus-bound) fast line around 7 am, due to which some local trains were held up for about an hour.
A preliminary inquiry into an EMU train derailment at Mathura Junction station has found out that the incident was caused due to the negligence of a staffer who was busy on his mobile phone.
An EMU train -- Shakurbasti Mathura MEMU (04446) -- was derailed and rammed into a platform at the Mathura Junction when it was coming from Shakur Basti. The incident is being probed.
A man was crushed under a train who fell on the track after being hit by a man during a scuffle at Mumbai's Sion railway station.
Mumbai fire: The railway staff is present at the spot to control the situation.
Prashant, who calls himself, a Mumbai-based photojournalist, shared the video of their argument on Twitter. He also tagged the Railway authorities along with the Mumbai police in the post.
Mumbai: Western Railway announced eight special local trains for new year between Virar and Churchgate stations.
The incident happened on the Thane-Panvel local train near Vashi in Navi Mumbai, said S Katare, Senior Police Inspector, Vashi Railway Station.
A youth met with traumatic death at Mumbra railway station after being hit by a train.
The state must be sensible and not treat the issue as an adversarial litigation, the court said and sought the chief secretary's response by Tuesday afternoon.
Speaking via video link, Modi said his government is committed to improving railway infrastructure in the country.
Mumbai local train services will start from August 15 for people who have taken both the doses of COVID19 vaccine, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced on Sunday.
The suburban train services in the metropolis were suspended for general public in April this year due to the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. At present, only government employees and essential services staffers are allowed to travel in local trains.
With the Railways decision, women commuters who do not fall in the essential categories and had been spending long hours and huge money to commute, have got a huge relief.
In a much-needed relief to women commuters from across Mumbai city and suburban areas, the Railways has finally given a go-ahead to them to travel in the suburban local trains.
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