MMRC Partners With Cityflo To Launch Feeder Buses For Metro Line 3, Boosting Last-Mile Connectivity
October 24, 2025: The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) has partnered with app-based bus service provider Cityflo to launch dedicated feeder bus services for Metro Line 3 commuters, aimed at enhancing first and last-mile connectivity across Mumbai. The new service currently operates from Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) and Worli, connecting commuters to key commercial and residential […]
BMC Plans Heritage-Themed Town Hall Near CSMT
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has revealed plans to build a vast Town Hall Gymkhana complex close to its heritage offices to give residents a comprehensive view of south Mumbai’s historic district and to create a contemporary area for civic engagement. The future facility will be built on the Cannon and Carnac sports field, which […]
CSMT Expands Platforms 12 & 13 To Accommodate 24-Coach Trains
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) platforms 12 and 13 have been effectively extended by Central Railway by 305 meters, increasing their overall length to 690 meters. The platforms can now handle 24-coach trains thanks to this enlargement, greatly increasing both passenger capacity and operating effectiveness. During his inspection of the recently finished Non-Interlocking (NI) […]
Mumbai’s Key Bridges To Be Completed Before Monsoon, Assures BMC
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has promised that work on important bridges, such as Carnac, Vikhroli, and Gokhale, will be finished before the monsoon season begins, which is a huge comfort for commuters. All of the bridges under construction will be opened to traffic within the allotted time, according to confirmation from Additional Municipal Commissioner […]
Mumbai’s CSMT Revamp Raises Fears Of Heritage Loss
Concerns about the disregard for India’s railway legacy are intensifying as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) is undergoing extensive renovations to become a world-class railway hub. One concerning example is the decommissioning of Sir Leslie Wilson, the nation’s first electric locomotive, which formerly represented India’s groundbreaking foray into railway electrification. Previously housed in the […]
CSMT’s Restoration Nears Completion For Train Centenary
The Central Railway (CR) was in a hurry to clean up the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) building before February 3, the day the first train went on the electrified section between the then-Bombay Victoria Terminus and Kurla in 1925. A portion of the Rs 2.50-crore cleaning project is nearly complete. According to sources, […]
CRMS Hunger Strike at CSMT Over Unsafe Conditions for Women Workers
To draw attention to the dearth of separate restrooms and unfavourable working conditions for female assistant loco pilots (ALPs) and track maintainers, the Central Railway Mazdoor Sangh (CRMS) organised a symbolic one-day hunger strike at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) on Tuesday. Several female ALPs and track maintainers participated in the demonstration, which was organised […]
Railway Minister Unveils Rs 16,240 Crore Plan for Mumbai CSMT Redevelopment
On Friday, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw declared that the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) Railway Station in Mumbai would be redeveloped. In order to strike a balance between historical value and current requirements, the project intends to maintain the station’s legacy while adding contemporary amenities. Old buildings have been removed to make room for new […]
Ashwini Vaishnaw Unveils Rs 16,240 Crore Rail Boost For CSMT Redevelopment
On Friday, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw declared that the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) Railway Station in Mumbai would be redeveloped. To strike a balance between historical value and current requirements, the project intends to maintain the station’s legacy while adding contemporary amenities. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, CSMT is being renovated to improve the […]
Mumbai: Carnac Bridge Construction Set to Enter Critical Phase Next Month
Next month will mark a significant turning point in the historic Carnac bridge reconstruction project as the authorities get ready to start launching girders following Dussehra. It will be necessary to complete seven significant railway blocks for the job. The girders were supposed to be installed this year before to the monsoon. The railroads demolished […]