MRVC spent `3cr on foreign trips

The Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has begun a survey to find out how portions of land owned by the railways on the city's suburban network can be commercially developed.

The new batch of 72 electric multiple unit (EMU) rakes ordered by the Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) is unlikely to arrive before July 2013.

For the first time in the Mumbai suburban section, the upcoming platform at Andheri station has been planned in such a way that it will not have any vending outlets like stalls, hawkers and even booking offices. Only passengers with valid tickets will be ...

(Times of India Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) MUMBAI: The railways are finally moving with the times. Hoping to improve the punctuality of services, the authorities are abandoning the practice of manually preparing timetables and have commissioned a ...

The suburban commuters travel may not have changed phenomenally in the last one decade, but a Right to Information (RTI) appeal filed by activist Anil Galgali has revealed that the Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has spent nearly Rs3 crore on their ...

In a city where land is the most precious commodity, disputes over this natural resource are common, not just between two or more private entities, or even among siblings within a family, but also among various wings of the government. A classic ...

In the last six years, 47,663 local trains passengers have met with accidents in Mumbais suburban areas, but the Railways, in its records, has been marking these victims as trespassers. However, data compiled by the railway agencies, including Government ...

Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) is implementing the multi modal project viz. Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) at a total estimated cost of Rs 51.27 billion. The project aims to bring about improvement in traffic and ...

The Railways has blamed the state government for not providing adequate funds for its development plans, which has subsequently stalled the progress of many rail infrastructure projects in the city. The allegations have come in the wake of several ministers ...