In summer (April and May) the earnings increased.
06 Aug 2018 1:10 AM
The city’s railway network is all set to get an upgrade with 210 AC local trains being introduced on the Harbour and Central lines.
23 May 2018 1:13 AM
A few operators said after the accident, they had cautioned their drivers to take due care on the journey. But accidents on the routes were not rare.
07 May 2018 1:34 AM
Officials revealed that the minister asked about workability of the plan and what technical difficulties would crop up.
14 Jan 2018 4:06 AM
With inclusion of the AC option in the UTS app, people can book a joy ride for their family from the comfort of their home.
10 Jan 2018 3:47 AM
Reason being that at Rs 56 crore, the AC train is the most expensive one and would take longer to repair in case of damages.
06 Jan 2018 4:22 AM
The much-awaited local will run from Churchgate to Virar 12 times daily.
01 Jan 2018 1:16 AM
Currently the season ticket of an AC train is double than that of first class and a single ticket is 1.2 times that of a first class ticket.
29 Dec 2017 6:13 AM
In May, a few commuters aboard the amenities-rich Mumbai-Goa Tejas Express had vandalised some of its accessories.
29 Dec 2017 5:14 AM
Around Rs 1 lakh revenue has come through sales of tickets and season passes of the AC local on the second day of its run.
27 Dec 2017 6:07 AM
Despite holiday, hundreds of elated Mumbaikars travel on AC train to ‘witness history’.
26 Dec 2017 6:16 AM
Thankfully, the railway board approved the current fare structure on Friday night, essentially giving a green signal for the December 25 trip.
24 Dec 2017 2:51 AM
The one and only AC train will be sent for maintenance on both Saturday and Sunday, said railway officials.
23 Dec 2017 6:39 AM
The minimum fare of the train will be around Rs 10 from Churchgate to Mumbai Central.
09 Dec 2017 2:59 AM
The officials are further trying to minimise the contact of the AC train and the common man by relegating it to an afternoon schedule.
28 Nov 2017 2:38 AM
40 air-conditioned rakes will be ordered in Jan.
05 Nov 2017 1:56 AM
The AC train is currently undergoing trials with the WR after being handed over by the Central Railway (CR) in May this year.
23 Oct 2017 1:20 AM
Idea is to keep a check on unruly commuters and crowd management.
21 Jun 2017 12:55 AM
When the train was under the purview of the Central Railway (CR), it too had asked the Railway Board on the clarity on fares.
17 Jun 2017 2:34 AM
Friday’s trial revealed that the train slows down by itself, and the software will have to be corrected in order to speed it up again.
27 May 2017 2:15 AM