
Rajendra B. Aklekar
Journalist at MiD DAY
Journalist @mid_day Author of multiple books on India's rail history & heritage. Trains, trams & buses. Biographer of Dr. E. Sreedharan. Museology @csmvsmumbai
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Breaking News 3 new articles notifications Updated on: 08 June,2025 07:13 AM IST  |  Mumbai Rajendra B. Aklekar Sadia Khateeb on her upcoming films Dadi Ki Shaadi and Omung Kumar's directorial ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK...
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Breaking News 3 new articles notifications Updated on: 07 June,2025 03:48 PM IST  |  Mumbai Rajendra B. Aklekar Mumbai Metro-1 completes 11 years; records ridership of 111 crore passengers ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK...
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As announced by the then Railway Minister Nitish Kumar in the Railway Budget, the Intercity Express started between Mumbai and Margao from July 1, 1999. This was the first express to provide daytime service on the Mumbai-Goa route. The Konkankanya Express, which was running before, was providing night service, while the Diva Sawantwadi Passenger was running at a slow speed, causing difficulties for long-distance passengers.
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mid-day.com | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Once a proud showcase of India’s railway legacy, now lying forgotten in the mud at the Lonavala museum site.
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origin.mid-day.com | Rajendra B. Aklekar
A tower wagon, used in emergencies, by the Konkan Railway.
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RT @mid_day: Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (MMRC), in collaboration with NPCI and SBI, launched the RuPay National Common Mobility Car…

Finally, Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3 gets NCMC.

Mumbai Metro Line 3 introduces the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) — a unified, contactless solution for seamless travel. Powered by RuPay, launched in collaboration with NPCI and SBI, the card was unveiled today by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri. Devendra https://t.co/XVZ1rD32J9

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