Railways to run 800 special trains for Kumbh Mela pilgrimsPRO NCR Amit Malviya said, "Six special trains will come to Allahabad from different railway zones of the country for pilgrims and tourists...
16 Dec, 2018, 11.01 AM IST
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
Google launches free public Wi-Fi service at five railway stationsThis is in continuation with project to provide high-speed public Wi-Fi service at 100 Railway stations across India by end of the year, Go...
09 May, 2016, 11.04 PM IST
25 wagons of freight train derail in Uttar Pradesh25 wagons of a freight train derailed between Bhadohi and Modh railway stations due to damaged coupling, disrupting rail traffic on Lucknow...
21 Dec, 2015, 02.59 PM IST
Railways to set up new train terminal at Prayag ghat to ease Kumbh Mela crowdRailways would set up a new train terminal at Prayag ghat to manage the crowd during Kumbh Mela after a stampede in 2013 left 36 pilgrims d...
04 Nov, 2015, 11.00 AM IST
- Akhilesh Yadav rejects Azam Khan's resignation as Kumbh in-charge
Akhilesh Yadav today rejected the resignation of Cabinet Minister Mohammad Azam Khan as the chief of Kumbh Mela Organising Committee.
14 Feb, 2013, 05.10 PM IST
Indian Railways finding it difficult to tackle Kumbh rushIn spite of pressing over 60 special trains into service for the Kumbh fair, Railways is finding it difficult to tackle the huge rush.
11 Feb, 2013, 09.43 PM IST
Stampede toll 36; Railways struggling to deal with Kumbh rushThe victims include 26 women, 9 men and a child. Bodies of 20 of the deceased have been identified.
11 Feb, 2013, 04.50 PM IST
Allahabad stampede: Railway Minister P K Bansal announces compensationBansal also announced free passes for the families of victims who want to reach the site.
11 Feb, 2013, 02.50 PM IST
Grief gives way to rage among Allahabad stampede survivorsSome of the bereaved people complained teary-eyed that they were being prevented from taking away the bodies of their near and dear ones.
11 Feb, 2013, 01.25 PM IST
Rajnath condoles loss of lives in Allahabad stampedeCondoling the victims of the stampede at Allahabad, Rajnath Singh today said the incident could have been avoided if precautions had been t...
11 Feb, 2013, 11.41 AM IST
Kumbh Mela: Allahabad railway station stampede toll mounts to 36The death toll in the stampede at Allahabad railway station reached 36 today, with 14 more people succumbing to their injuries.
11 Feb, 2013, 09.45 AM IST
Mahakumbh tragedy: 20 killed at Allahabad railway station, 2 at mela areaAt least 20 persons killed and scores of others injured on Sunday in a stampede at Allahabad railway station returning after a holy dip at ...
11 Feb, 2013, 01.40 AM IST
- Ten killed in Allahabad railway station stampede
At least 10 persons were killed and scores of others injured on Sunday evening in a stampede at Allahabad railway station teeming with thou...
10 Feb, 2013, 11.01 PM IST
Naxals planned to hijack Rajdhani, free Ghandy?Ghandy’s journey was cut short & he was flown back to Delhi.
14 Apr, 2010, 10.39 AM IST
- 10 killed, 39 injured in three train accidents in UP
Though fog appeared to be the reason behind the mishap, an inquiry has been ordered to know exact reason behind the accident. In Pics: Kanp...
02 Jan, 2010, 12.05 PM IST