Category: transportation
Railway commuters must avoid risky behaviour
Railway Minister Ashwini Vishnaw announced plans for closed-door local trains in Mumbai to enhance commuter safety, emphasizing the need for awareness until the initiative is implemented.
Indigo flight to Delhi delayed by 3hrs after rat spotted
An IndiGo Airlines flight from Kanpur to Delhi was delayed by nearly three hours on Sunday after a rat was spotted in the cabin.
Hong Kong airport to shut for 36 hours due to Typhoon Ragasa
Hong Kong Airport will suspend flights for 36 hours from Tuesday night as Super Typhoon Ragasa approaches. Residents rushed to stockpile food as the city braces for hurricane-force winds.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project: Major Milestone Achieved With Completion Of 5-Km Tunnel Between Ghansoli & Shilphata
Constructed using the advanced New Austrian Tunnelling Method (NATM), this segment forms a crucial part of the ambitious 21 km tunnel between Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) and Shilphata, which also includes a 7 km stretch beneath the Thane Creek.
Mumbai: Central Railway Sidelines Blueprint To Triple Suburban Train Services, Despite Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Praising Sector-Based Plan
The plan, presented to Vaishnaw last year and praised for its scope, has not been taken forward by the Central Railway (CR). It was absent from the set of solutions CR submitted to the Bombay High Court earlier this year during hearings on crowding and accidents on suburban trains, an omission that has raised eyebrows, especially after the Mumbra tragedy.
Navi Mumbai Traffic Police Enforce ‘No Parking’ & ‘Odd-Even’ Rules In Kharghar
Officials said the shortage of designated parking spaces near market areas and metro stations had forced motorists to park vehicles haphazardly on both sides of the road. After repeated complaints from residents and site inspections, the new rules have been enforced under Sections 115, 116(1)(4), and 117 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.