Central Railway to upgrade 22 Mumbai locals to 15-car rakes from Aug 15Central Railway will augment twenty-two suburban services to fifteen-car rakes starting August fifteenth. This move will increase carrying ...
14 Aug, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
The 1920 Great Alberta Train Robbery: Three Russian men robbed a moving train for a fortune; Two were shot five days later, while the conductor’s stolen pocket watch led police to the third three years later in AmericaThree Russian men robbed a Canadian Pacific train in Alberta during 1920. The robbers escaped with little money and valuables, triggering a...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Independence Day 2026 Advisory: Delhi Metro timings on August 15, traffic restrictions, road closures, bus restrictions and moreIndependence Day 2026 Advisory: On August 15, 2026, Delhi Metro services will start early to accommodate Independence Day festivities. Sign...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
Fourth rail line approved through strategic 'Chicken's Neck' corridor: OfficialA fourth railway line has been approved for the strategically important Chicken's Neck corridor. This crucial link connects the Northeast w...
13 Aug, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
MHA directs UP, Kerala, Karnataka, Delhi Police to address security concerns of BJP worker Shishir, who cited threats over Rahul Gandhi casesThe Union home ministry has asked state governments to address security concerns. BJP worker S Vignesh Shishir cited threats for pursuing c...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
Indian Railways big update: 3 new trains, 4 route extensions and 7 additional halts approved; check routes, timings and stationsIndian Railways has launched two new train services and is extending several existing routes. The new daily services, Kasganj-Aishbagh Expr...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
A Namibian railway worker found a stone glowing in the sand in 1908; within years, it turned a desert settlement into Africa’s richest place before it became a ghost townA Namibian railway worker discovered a diamond in 1908, sparking a significant diamond rush. Kolmanskop rapidly transformed into a wealthy ...
12 Aug, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Delhi traffic advisory for Independence Day rehearsal: Check roads to avoid, diversions, alternate routes and other key detailsDelhi traffic adviory for Independance Day rehersals: Delhi Traffic Police will impose restrictions on August 13 for the Independence Day r...
11 Aug, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Jharkhand: 11 wagons of coal-laden freight train derails in Palamu district, none injuredEleven wagons of a coal freight train derailed near Sabvana village in Palamu district. The incident occurred on the Barkakana-Sonnagar sec...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Parliamentary panel seeks details on Indian Railways' efforts to boost domestic bullet train capabilitiesA parliamentary committee seeks details on enhancing domestic bullet train component manufacturing. It also requested studies of successful...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin hits its eastern coastChina issued its highest red alert as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in Zhejiang province. This severe typhoon brought heavy rainfall and ex...
09 Aug, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
Madhuri Dixit, Shriram Nene sell Juhu flat bought for Rs 1.94 crore for Rs 4.40 croreMadhuri Dixit and husband Dr Shriram Madhav Nene have sold their Juhu apartment for Rs 4.40 crore, nearly 14 years after purchasing it for ...
08 Aug, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
Bengaluru: Railway Board accords in-principle approval for BMRCL's CBTC signalling systemThe Railway Board has approved CBTC signalling for BMRCL's Pink Line and Blue Line. This approval is a significant step towards opening the...
08 Aug, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
No offers received for Vijayawada Railway Station redevelopment under PPP model: Ashwini VaishnawThe initial bid for Vijayawada Railway Station's redevelopment received no response. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya S...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Executing Rs 54,000 cr works with Rs 71,000 cr projects in pipeline: South Coast RailwayThe South Coast Railway Zone is rapidly establishing itself as a leader in India's railway network. With over fifty-four thousand crore rup...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Indian Railways utilises Rs 1.14 lakh crore, 39% of FY27 budget grant till July: GovtIndian Railways has utilised more than Rs 1.14 lakh crore, or about 39 per cent of its budget grant for 2026-27, till July 2026, the govern...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
India eyes Rs 45,000 crore rail push to strengthen borders with China, Pakistan, BangladeshIndia plans to invest up to Rs 45,000 crore over the next two years to upgrade railway infrastructure along its borders with China, Pakista...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.45 AM IST