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More People Ride Mumbai Local Than New Zealand's Population, Says Influencer
An Instagram video by influencer IndoGenius compares Mumbai local train ridership with New Zealand's population, highlighting the massive scale and importance of Mumbai's suburban rail network.
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Chennai's First AC Local Train: Boon For Some, Bane For Others
Chennai's first air-conditioned (AC) suburban train, which rolled out on Saturday, has come as a boon for several commuters during peak hours as the city battles the sweltering heat due to rising temperatures.
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Western Railway To Convert 49 Mumbai Local Train Services To 15-Coach From August 15
The Western Railway's suburban network is spread between Churchgate and Dahanu stations and is used by more than 30 lakh commuters every day.
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Western Railway Launches Mobile App Yatra to Provide Live Status of Trains
The Western Railway (WR) on Wednesday launched a mobile application that will allow commuters to check the live status of trains on its suburban network spread between Churchgate station in south Mumbai and Dahanu in adjoining Palghar district. According to the zonal railway, the app, Yatra, also has several other features.
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Angry Commuters Stop Local Train In Maharashtra's Thane Over Delay
Angry over the suburban services running late, commuters stopped a local train at Titwala station in neighbouring Thane district of Maharashtra for more than 20 minutes during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, officials said.
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Man Arrested For Molesting Woman Commuter In Mumbai
A 35-year-old man was arrested for allegedly touching a woman inappropriately and trying to kiss her forcibly at a suburban railway station in Mumbai, a police official said on Friday.
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Decision To Allow All On Mumbai Local Trains Soon: Uddhav Thackeray
A decision on allowing all commuters to board suburban train services in Mumbai will be taken "soon", Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Monday.
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Bengaluru-Kempegowda Airport Suburban Train To Finally Start From Today
From today (Monday), travellers in Bengaluru will finally be able to take a train that goes close to the Kempegowda International Airport, located in the outskirts of the city. Until now - apart from private vehicles - commuters used to rely on expensive taxis and buses, with even the bus ticket costing Rs 250 from most parts of the city.
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Suburban Trains For All Likely By Early January: Maharashtra Minister
Suburban train services in Mumbai are likely to be opened to all commuters from early January, Maharashtra Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Vijay Wadettiwar said on Tuesday.
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COVID-19 Norms Go For A Toss As Kolkata Local Trains See Surge In Commuters
Passengers crowded local trains during the peak hours this morning - the second day after suburban railway services resumed in Bengal - with little or no regard for COVID-19 safety protocols.
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More People Ride Mumbai Local Than New Zealand's Population, Says Influencer
An Instagram video by influencer IndoGenius compares Mumbai local train ridership with New Zealand's population, highlighting the massive scale and importance of Mumbai's suburban rail network.
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Chennai's First AC Local Train: Boon For Some, Bane For Others
Chennai's first air-conditioned (AC) suburban train, which rolled out on Saturday, has come as a boon for several commuters during peak hours as the city battles the sweltering heat due to rising temperatures.
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Western Railway To Convert 49 Mumbai Local Train Services To 15-Coach From August 15
The Western Railway's suburban network is spread between Churchgate and Dahanu stations and is used by more than 30 lakh commuters every day.
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Western Railway Launches Mobile App Yatra to Provide Live Status of Trains
The Western Railway (WR) on Wednesday launched a mobile application that will allow commuters to check the live status of trains on its suburban network spread between Churchgate station in south Mumbai and Dahanu in adjoining Palghar district. According to the zonal railway, the app, Yatra, also has several other features.
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Angry Commuters Stop Local Train In Maharashtra's Thane Over Delay
Angry over the suburban services running late, commuters stopped a local train at Titwala station in neighbouring Thane district of Maharashtra for more than 20 minutes during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, officials said.
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Man Arrested For Molesting Woman Commuter In Mumbai
A 35-year-old man was arrested for allegedly touching a woman inappropriately and trying to kiss her forcibly at a suburban railway station in Mumbai, a police official said on Friday.
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Decision To Allow All On Mumbai Local Trains Soon: Uddhav Thackeray
A decision on allowing all commuters to board suburban train services in Mumbai will be taken "soon", Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Monday.
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Bengaluru-Kempegowda Airport Suburban Train To Finally Start From Today
From today (Monday), travellers in Bengaluru will finally be able to take a train that goes close to the Kempegowda International Airport, located in the outskirts of the city. Until now - apart from private vehicles - commuters used to rely on expensive taxis and buses, with even the bus ticket costing Rs 250 from most parts of the city.
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Suburban Trains For All Likely By Early January: Maharashtra Minister
Suburban train services in Mumbai are likely to be opened to all commuters from early January, Maharashtra Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Vijay Wadettiwar said on Tuesday.
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COVID-19 Norms Go For A Toss As Kolkata Local Trains See Surge In Commuters
Passengers crowded local trains during the peak hours this morning - the second day after suburban railway services resumed in Bengal - with little or no regard for COVID-19 safety protocols.
