Railways mulls increasing run-time of special Mumbai Rajdhani to make it stick to scheduleThe train - with a run-time of about 14 hours - was touted by the railways as the fastest train between Delhi and Mumbai, cutting down the ...
22 Jul, 2018, 07.06 PM IST
Mumbai-Delhi route may soon get new, faster Rajdhani Express trainLHB coaches are of a superior design that reduces the chance of derailment and mitigates the possibility of grievous injury or death in cas...
18 Sep, 2017, 07.42 PM IST
IRCTC to take over catering services in all trains by year-endIRCTC will be given responsibility of managing catering services in all trains with pantry cars be December end, Railway Board Member (Traf...
26 Jul, 2017, 07.28 PM IST
Paytm, Savlon Express on tracks soonBrands will find prominence on trains as the railways have offered the inside and the outside of compartments for showcasing products.
13 Apr, 2017, 03.26 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan condoles death of fan killed in 'Raees' train publicity rushOne person was killed and two policemen injured as crowd went berserk when the actor arrived at Vadodara railway station.
24 Jan, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
‘Pepsi Rajdhani’ & ‘Coke Shatabdi’ on track? Indian Railways readies plans to brand trains, stationsThe plan was accelerated after PM Modi, at a recent meeting, asked the railway brass to mop up revenues from alternative sources like tappi...
09 Jan, 2017, 12.05 PM IST
Dynamic fare plan for Rajdhani Express fails to set railway cash registers ringingFlexi fares were introduced on Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto trains by the railway ministry from September 9.
05 Dec, 2016, 11.06 AM IST
Railways allows advertisements on Rajdhani, Shatabdi trainsThe rights to put up ads on Rajdhani, Ahmedabad Shatabdi and double decker trains have been awarded to Media on Track, a Railway Ministry o...
18 Oct, 2016, 08.59 PM IST
Railways start optional catering scheme in two trainsThe two trains wherein the scheme is started are Mumbai Central-Nizamuddin August Kranti Rajdhani Express and Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Ex...
09 Jun, 2016, 06.11 PM IST
Catering becomes optional in one Rajdhani, Shatabdi ExpressWe had announced in the budget to make catering service optional in a few selected trains and today we are launching the same, Railway Mini...
09 Jun, 2016, 11.51 AM IST
Catering service made optional in two Rajdhani, two ShatabdiSuresh Prabhu, in his 2016-17 budget speech, had announced that trials would be conducted to explore the possibility of making mandatory ca...
27 May, 2016, 09.17 PM IST
Train services cancelled due to foggy weather to be restoredIt has also been decided to restore services of certain other Mail/Express trains of the Western Railway on nominated days with effect from...
15 Jan, 2016, 01.50 PM IST
Hoax bomb call on August Kranti Rajdhani Express"After a thorough check, it was found that the call was hoax. We are trying to locate the caller by surveillance," Mathura District Magistr...
29 Oct, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
Hoax bomb call on Mumbai-bound August Kranti Rajdhani ExpressA phone call informing that bombs were allegedly being planted in August Kranti Rajdhani Express sent security agencies into a tizzy, who l...
29 Oct, 2015, 02.37 PM IST
Mumbai Rajdhani passengers to get destination alert on mobilePassengers of Mumbai Rajdhani will get SMS alerts before arrival of their destinations during night hours with the railways launching the s...
07 Jul, 2015, 08.34 PM IST
Gujjar stir:Western Railways losing Rs 15 crore daily due to train cancellationGujjars have been blocking the rail track in Bharatpur district amid a stand-off with the government over their demand for five per cent re...
26 May, 2015, 01.11 PM IST
Now, another Rajdhani train from Mumbai to DelhiIn order to cater to huge demand, Western Railway (WR) has drawn by plans to run Rajdhani type train on a regular basis around Jan 26.
06 Jan, 2013, 09.38 AM IST