Loco pilots save 8 lions in two days | Rajkot News – Times of India

Photo for representation. Rajkot: Loco pilots of Western Railway (WR) successfully prevented eight lions from being crushed under the train over two consecutive days, said officials of the Bhavnagar Division on Sunday.They said that Bhavnagar Division implements strict wildlife protection measures, specifically for lions. Train operators maintain vigilant observation while following speed limits. Joint efforts…

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Bandra stampede: Western Railways impose temporary restrictions on platform tickets sale | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Western Railway on Sunday imposed temporary restrictions on the sale of platform tickets at selected stations of Mumbai Division to manage the over-crowding and ensure smooth passenger movement within stations.A notice issued by Western Railway said, “In anticipation of a heavy rush during the forthcoming festive season, WR has imposed temporary restrictions on…

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200mm rain in 5 hours swamps Mumbai, results in 4 deaths – Times of India

Mumbai’s Western Express Highway was flooded and choked with vehicles on Wednesday MUMBAI: Over a five-hour period from 5pm on Wednesday, parts of Mumbai Metropolitan Region received over 200mm of rain that resulted in four deaths, widespread waterlogging, severe traffic, Central Railway train disruptions, and flight diversions. Harried commuters were stuck on roads and railway…

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