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Western Railway to run cricket World Cup special trains to Ahmedabad

MUMBAI: For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Western Railway will run superfast special trains between Mumbai and Ahmedabad.

The Times of India · Nov 17, 2023

Mumbai: Goods train assistant loco pilot injured in stone pelting at Vaitarna

MUMBAI: A Western Railway (WR) assistant loco pilot of a goods train sustained injuries on his face after an unknown man pelted stones on the running train, shattering the glass window, near Vaitarna railway station on Sunday night.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023

Local train derails in Mumbai, no casualty; suburban train operations hit

“A coach of an empty local train derailed at Mumbai Central station on October 4, disrupting the suburban train operations,” a Western Railway official said. There was no report of injury to anyone,” the official said.

The Hindu · Oct 4, 2023

Railways gears up to tackle Cyclone Biparjoy, several trains cancelled in Gujarat

To tackle cyclone Biparjoy, several trains have been cancelled and short-terminated as a precautionary measure in view of safety of passengers and train operations

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2023

More than 6,000 unauthorised passengers fined for traveling in WR's AC local in April

MUMBAI: With the start of summer season, Western Railway (WR) has stepped up vigil in AC services to weed out unauthorised passengers from entering these trains. In the month of April alone, a total of 6,353 passengers were caught traveling without proper ticket.

The Times of India · May 8, 2023

Tickets valued over Rs 26 lakh seized in 46 cases of illegal touting in Gujarat

AHMEDABAD: The Western Railway in a special drives and raids against touts, luring innocent passengers and charging exorbitant illegal commissions has resulted in the seizure of 46 cases of illegal touting of 1088 E-tickets as well as journey-cum-reservation tickets worth Rs. 26.70 lakhs in the month of April.

The Times of India · Apr 20, 2023

Western Railway hands over medical equipments worth Rs 10 lakh in 2 hours after it was lost in train

MUMBAI: Western Railway’s Kandivali station master helped hand over medical equipments meant for supply to hospital to the rightful owner, after the delivery boy left the parcel that contained these items worth Rs 10 lakh in Borivli local, on December 7.

The Times of India · Dec 10, 2022

No Functional Part Damaged In Vande Bharat Express Accident

No functional part of the newly-launched Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express train was damaged after it met with an accident when a herd of buffaloes came on the railway line, said officials on Friday. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 7, 2022

Nose cone of Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat train replaced

The damaged nose cone of the Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat Express train was replaced at the Coach Care Centre in Mumbai Central a day after it was damaged

The Hindu · Oct 7, 2022

Over 96% of seats booked on Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat train’s maiden commercial run: Western Railways

The Vande Bharat train was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Gandhinagar on Friday morning

The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022