Mumbai’s suburban railway system, often called the city’s lifeline, is facing a new challenge as the expansion of AC local ...

Central Railway to introduce 14 AC local trains in Mumbai from May 1. Check routes, timings, and key details of the suburban rail rollout.

While AC locals promise respite from the heat, their expansion is disrupting schedules, delaying trains, and squeezing options for non Ac commuters because of fare disparities.

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde travelled by suburban local train from Ghatkopar to Dadar on Tuesday while heading for a pre-monsoon ...

The Western Railway on Wednesday announced that it will introduce more 15-coach and Mumbai AC local trains from May 1, 2026 ...

Mumbai: Passenger associations say slashing AC train rates would get more people to opt for mass-transit options like trains, ...

Mumbai may soon see underground local train routes as railways explore solutions to reduce overcrowding and modernise the city’s transport system.

Vasai: Chaos erupted at Virar railway station on Friday morning after angry commuters stopped the 8:28am Virar–Churchgate local train in protest against its conversion from a regular service into an ...

Central Railway intensified its ticket-checking drives across its network in April 2026 and recovered Rs 40.85 crore in ...

Central Railway is set to scale up its air-conditioned suburban services to 108 daily trips by April-end, marking a major milestone as AC locals cross the 100-services mark for the first time.

Unlike Mumbai’s decades‑old open‑door locals, the new prototype rake introduced by Central Railway operates with closed doors and relies on mechanical ventilation in place of air‑conditioning.