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Bellasis Bridge revamp: Fisherwomen will not be displaced, for now

Bellasis Bridge revamp: Fisherwomen will not be displaced, for now

mid-day had highlighted the issue of these fishermen in November 2024. The new alignment and reconstruction of the Bellasis Bridge at Mumbai Central has drawn the ire of the local fishermen community as the widened bridge will be taking over the space of a 50-year-old fish market comprising 36 fish sellers, who were to lose their livelihood

10 December,2024 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
WR to operate night block of four hrs between Santacruz and Goregaon on weekend

WR to operate night block of four hrs between Santacruz and Goregaon on weekend

The Western Railway said that there will be no block in day over suburban section on Sunday, 08th December, 2024

06 December,2024 05:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Demolitions should also toe an empathetic line

Demolitions should also toe an empathetic line

While the report focussed on how the removal of the fish market would adversely impact the livelihood of the fisherfolk, this edit highlights the removal of the toilet bringing immense hardship to the women still working there

06 December,2024 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Mumbai: BMC demolishes toilet for Bellasis Bridge expansion

Mumbai: BMC demolishes toilet for Bellasis Bridge expansion

Fish sellers at adjacent market left fuming, say they have nowhere to relieve themselves

04 December,2024 08:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
WR to operate night block between Marine Lines and Mahim, check details

WR to operate night block between Marine Lines and Mahim, check details

The Western Railway said that to carry out maintenance work of tracks, overhead and signalling equipment, a jumbo block of four hours will be taken on down slow line between Marine Lines and Mahim stations

29 November,2024 05:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Platform renumbering at Dadar station sparks commuter confusion

Mumbai: Platform renumbering at Dadar station sparks commuter confusion

Commuters call for simpler numbering as changes disrupt familiarity and practicality

28 November,2024 12:25 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
WR to introduce 13 more AC services from Nov 27, check details

WR to introduce 13 more AC services from Nov 27, check details

The addition of services will bring the total number of AC local services from 96 to 109, the Western Railway said

26 November,2024 07:57 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
WR to operate night block at Vasai on Nov 22, check details

WR to operate night block at Vasai on Nov 22, check details

A jumbo block of three hours will be taken from 00:15 hrs to 03:15 hrs at Vasai Road Yard including all Goods line during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday, WR said

21 November,2024 05:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
WR announces 12-hr mega block between Jogeshwari-Goregaon section, check details

WR announces 12-hr mega block between Jogeshwari-Goregaon section, check details

All mail and express trains using the route will be delayed by 10 to 20 minutes due to the block and some suburban train services will be affected, the Western Railway said

14 November,2024 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai Central-Amritsar Paschim Express stopped after smoke detection in Gujarat

Mumbai Central-Amritsar Paschim Express stopped after smoke detection in Gujarat

"No injuries or harm were reported to any passengers onboard," said an official.

12 November,2024 08:23 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

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