Mumbai

Teen Dies as a Result of Elevator Mishap in Mumbai

A 16-year-old girl sustained head injuries that resulted in her death in late October, the result of sticking her head through a glassless window of a lift door in the...

Escalator Planned at FoB at Historic Mumbai Train Terminus

The Himalaya foot overbridge (FoB) at the historic Chhatrapatti Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in Mumbai will get an escalator, mid-day reports. The FoB collapsed in March 2019, resulting in seven...

India’s Western Railway Commissions Five VT Units in July

Western Railway's (WR) Mumbai Division in India commissioned five vertical-transportation (VT) units — three lifts and two escalators — in July, The Free Press Journal reports. The new units bring...

Indian State Government: Towers Taller Than 70 M Need FELs

The Maharashtra Government's Energy Development Agency, which covers large Indian cities including Mumbai and Thane, issued an advisory on July 23 stating that all high-rise towers of at least 70...

Otis Appoints Maheshwari EVP and CFO

Otis has appointed Anurag Maheshwari executive vice president (EVP) and chief financial officer (CFO), the company announced on June 27. Reporting directly to Otis Chair, CEO and President Judy Marks,...

KONE India Unveils World’s Largest Passenger Elevator in Mumbai

KONE India unveiled an "engineering marvel": the world's largest passenger elevator, during a press conference at Jio World Centre in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex on May 5. Covering a floor...

India Cruise Terminal To Be Commissioned by July 2024

Cruise ship fans are looking forward to the opening of the elevator-equipped Mumbai, India, International Cruise Terminal, an iconic ocean trip dock coming up at BPX-Indira Dock, The Free Press...

Schindler India Names Business Development Manager, NI Sales

Schindler India recently named Tarisha Prakash business development manager, new installations (NI) sales. Based in Mumbai, Prakash brings approximately 10 years of professional experience, including nearly four years with Otis...

New Dates, Venue Announced For IEE Expo In Mumbai

Messe Frankfurt India announced that it has secured fresh dates and a new venue for the International Elevator and Escalator Expo (IEE Expo) in Mumbai. The change allows the organizer to stage...

Central Railway Plans 2022 Improvements In India

With 2021 including the addition of 86 elevators and 125 escalators at Central Railway stations in and around Mumbai, India, the organization plans several initiatives to strengthen infrastructure and execute...