Railways readies 41 projects at Rs 700 crore cost for Kumbh MelaAbout 800 special trains are proposed to be run during the Kumbh Mela from various stations of Allahabad district for the pilgrims coming t...
12 Dec, 2018, 07.33 PM IST
Mahakumbh mela: Railways allows passengers to book unreserved tickets for mela 15 days in advanceThis facility is only available to travel to 12 stations in Allahabad.
19 Nov, 2018, 02.45 PM IST
The Ultimate Travelling Camp launches luxury camps for Kumbh MelaThe Allahabad Kumbh Mela scheduled for January 2019 will be held at the confluence (Triveni Sangam) of Ganga, Yamuna, and Sarasvati.
16 Nov, 2018, 08.04 PM IST
When will Maharashtra CM rename Aurangabad and Osmanabad? asks Sanjay RautThe Yogi Adityanath government in UP had last month renamed Allahabad as "Prayagraj", and on Tuesday announced that Faizabad district will ...
08 Nov, 2018, 04.29 PM IST
CAG finds bullet train already running in Uttar Pradeshincorrect data were detected in a recent audit of the Indian Railways by the Comptroller and Auditor-General.
26 Jul, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
NC Railways working on project to prevent rail fracturesLine-rail monitoring system would locate fractures in a bigger area and much earlier than manual checking.
21 Jan, 2017, 02.30 PM IST
New signalling control room at Itarsi becomes operationalIt was a mammoth task for installation of the new RRI system at Itarsi after the fire incident, said a senior Railway Ministry official.
21 Jul, 2015, 11.16 PM IST
Jammu-bound train derails in UP; 2 killed, 9 injuredThe Commissioner, Railway Safety, will conduct the inquiry to ascertain the cause of derailment, Railways spokesperson Anil Saxena said in ...
25 May, 2015, 10.53 PM IST
Muri Express derailment: 3 trains cancelled,several divertedEight bogies of a Muri Express, on way to Jammu Tawi derailed and one of them overturned, reportedly killing one person and injuring six.
25 May, 2015, 06.33 PM IST
Luggage van of Mumbai-bound train catches fire near AllahabadThe guard of the train, thereafter, informed the Naini Railway station nearby and the Allahabad Junction some 40 kms away.
27 Mar, 2015, 01.47 PM IST
Lawyers disrupt rail traffic in Uttar Pradesh, demand separate benchPressing demand for a separate bench of the Allahabad HC in UP, the lawyers disrupted the rail traffic in Mathura Junction or a brief period
05 Feb, 2015, 05.29 PM IST
- Harvard invites UP CM to share Mahakumbh management experience
Akhilesh Yadav and Mohammad Azam Khan have been invited by the Harvard University to share the story of organising the 55-day event.
24 Mar, 2013, 04.18 PM IST
Allahabad stampede: Railways inquiry committee arrives in cityA three-member inquiry committee constituted by Railways to look into the February 10 stampede that claimed 38 lives arrived here today.
06 Mar, 2013, 10.35 PM IST
- Kumbh Mela: Rains force pilgrims to leave before schedule
There was perceptible anger among the "Kalpawasi" pilgrims, who are here to observe penance on the banks of the Ganga till Magh Poornima on...
17 Feb, 2013, 04.00 PM IST
- Special trains to run between Kakinada & Allahabad
Train No 07239 Kakinada to Allahabad via Nagpur will leave Kakinada at 06.45 am on February 19 and arrive Allahabad at 12.30 pm the next da...
17 Feb, 2013, 12.06 PM IST
One person killed, two injured in fire at KumbhA fire mishap at the Maha Kumbh Mela today on a day when lakhs of devotees have gathered for the 'Shahi Snan', leaving one person dead, two...
15 Feb, 2013, 10.39 AM IST
- ‘Rlys to take up electrification on war footing’
Railways would speed up electrification work to reduce dependence on diesel, prices of which have gone up, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad has...
09 Jun, 2006, 12.38 PM IST