After nine trips by a 10-wagon water train, a 50-wagon water train carrying 25 lakh litre water was later pressed into service.
The seven first class compartments, which were ripped apart in the serial blasts of July 11 are awaiting a facelift at Mahalaxmi car shed in Central Mumbai, according to Western Railway sources.
Incessant heavy rain lashed Mumbai, prompting the meteorological department to upgrade the 'orange' alert to 'red' with effect from Wednesday night till Thursday afternoon, officials said.
To facilitate foreign direct investment (FDI) in high- speed rail projects, the government is likely to allow private sector entry in operations.
The shuttle train derailed between Palgarh and Umroli on the Virar-Dahanu Road section. Two were injured.
However, some areas in south Mumbai, which witnessed a record rain on Wednesday, were still water-logged, they said. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall in the city and suburbs and intense showers in some parts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in next 24 hours.
He believes that more than 25 injured were removed from the bombed out compartment.
The Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express will leave Mumbai at 2255 instead of 1655 and 2975 Bandra-Jaipur Express, which was scheduled to leave at 1545, will now depart at 1900 hrs.
Kannamwar has also officiated as a chair umpire in the Australian, US, French Open and the Olympic Games.
North Western railways will run a special weekly train between Bangalore and Jodhpur to meet increased passenger traffic.
The India forward scored the only goal in the first leg semi-final against Western Rly in the Bombay Gold Cup.
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The train, operated by the Western Railway, began its journey at 10.32 am from Borivili station in the north of the city to Churchgate in south Mumbai.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that the Union government is making record investment for railway infrastructure modernisation.
Mohammed, who works as a peon in the Churchgate office, found an unattended bag lying near the Western Railway headquarters.
'You need to have enough funds to maintain the primacy of public transport and it should not suffer because of lack of funds.'
If Saudi Arabia, with just two Muslim holy sites of Mecca and Medina, can create a huge tourism-based ecosystem beyond oil, Ayodhya is sure to become the world's hottest religious tourism site in less than a decade, predicts R Jagannathan.
They beat Western Railway and Karnataka XI in the semi-finals of the Bombay Gold Cup hockey.
As incessant rains lashed Mumbai and Maharashtra, life was thrown out of gear with delay in train and flight services causing great inconvenience to passengers.
An American national was attacked and robbed of her mobile phone in the ladies' compartment of a local train in Mumbai on Sunday.
Western Railway's Ratlam division senior Public Relations Officer Jitendra Kumar Jayant said the rush in the train, which runs every Wednesday and Sunday, was the same as it used to be before the mishap.
Relief Commissioner Alok Pandey told reporters that the government is constantly working to ensure that there is no loss of life due to the weather phenomenon.
Seventeen years since a string of powerful bombs ripped through Mumbai's commuter trains system in the evening rush hour on July 11, the Bombay high court is yet to commence hearing on the confirmation of the death penalty given to five convicts in the case.
A major tragedy was averted on early Tuesday morning, when a keyman noticed a rail fracture between Palghar and Kelwe Road stations, and sounded an alert to officials.
The rail ministry has fitted 7,000 bio-toilets and the target is to fix 30,000 for the year.
Surajlata Devi claimed that she has proof of domestic violence and her husband cannot escape from law.
Several migrants in Bengaluru were desperate to return home as they were out of job and money.
In another match in the Bombay Gold Cup hockey tournament, EME and Western Railway played out a 2-2 draw.
In just 10 days, the city received 864.5 mm rain, which is nearly equal to what it gets in an entire month.
