8th Pay Commission: 6 key demands by Railway employee's body; better pay, merging of pay scales, hardship allowance and more8th Pay Commission news: The All India Railwaymen's Federation has made significant recommendations to the 8th Pay Commission. Higher pay s...
02 Nov, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
South Eastern Coalfields files DRHP with SEBI for IPO; Coal India to offload 66.8 crore sharesCoal India subsidiary South Eastern Coalfields has filed its draft papers with SEBI for an IPO comprising an offer for sale of up to 66.81 ...
02 Nov, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Once upon a time: How India went from local clocks to one standard timeWho gets to set India’s clock? From railway crashes to Bombay’s rebellion,standardising time meant more than synchronising watches. Vikram ...
01 Nov, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Mumbai local train impacted: Cloth entangled in OHE disrupts services towards CSMT; office-goers face delaysLocal train services on the Harbour line were disrupted during the morning rush hour due to an incident. A piece of cloth got entangled in ...
31 Oct, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
80 feet above ground, 3 railway lines below: Nagpur Metro's 257-metre bridge uses construction technique that eliminates the need for scaffoldingNagpur Metro is constructing a 257-metre-long elevated bridge nearly 80 feet above railway tracks at Uppalwadi as part of its Phase-II expa...
31 Oct, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Spain train crash disrupts Madrid-Andalusia and two other routes; what tourists need to knowFollowing a collision between Renfe and Iryo trains, rail services between Madrid and southern Spain are disrupted. Passengers travelling t...
28 Oct, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Railways charging socket timing changed: Now mobile, laptop charging points in all train will be switched off after 11 pmRailway charging point timing: The Railway Board has directed all railway zones to switch off mobile phone and laptop charging points in tr...
28 Oct, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
After 79 years, Railways reaches this remote town for the first time since Independence; Rs 1,628 crore line opens, two new trains flagged offIndian Railways has connected Chhattisgarh’s Rowghat to the national rail network for the first time since Independence, with the inaugurat...
27 Oct, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
Kanjurmarg signal failure hits Mumbai locals, all four lines restoredMumbai's Central Railway suburban services encountered notable disruption on Monday following a signalling failure at Kanjurmarg. Although ...
26 Oct, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
1956 proposed, 2026 realised: Train reaches Birbal’s birthplace Sidhi for the first time since IndependenceA train reached the Rampur Naikin-Churhat area of Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district, birthplace of one of Akbar's Navratnas, Bribal, for the ...
26 Oct, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Mumbai local train impacted: Hanging OHE wire disrupts services; office-goers face delaysLocal train services in Mumbai faced disruptions during the morning rush hour on Monday due to an overhead equipment issue. A wire was foun...
26 Oct, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
India has its own moon-like landscape hidden in Ladakh. What makes this Himalayan place so unusual?Lamayuru in Ladakh is famous for its moon-like landscape, featuring bright yellow, clay-textured formations believed by some studies to hav...
25 Oct, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw and MP CM inaugurate two rail sections spanning 118 km, connecting Sidhi district to the railway network for the first time since Independence, through 53-km Satna–Devendranagar and 65-km Rewa–Churhat linesRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated two new rail sections on Saturday. These new co...
25 Oct, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
Indian Railways wants zero alcohol in loco pilots' blood, but what if tests detect traces without drinking? The rule under reviewThe Railway Board is yet to decide whether loco pilots should face disciplinary action when blood tests detect very low alcohol levels desp...
24 Oct, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Bengaluru dad shares his son's school is taking him to Malaysia for a trip, recalls when he used to travel on train and stay in tents; son to stay in Marriot hotelA Bengaluru dad’s post about his son’s school trip to Malaysia has sparked nostalgia online. While his son will explore Kuala Lumpur and La...
23 Oct, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Rs 3,350 crore gift to Ladakh: India's 1st petroglyph park, airport terminal for 35 lakh passengers & 298-km Himalayan road among 5 projects launched by PM ModiLadakh mega projects: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated five development projects worth Rs 3,350 crore in Ladakh, focusing on connec...
16 Oct, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate five development projects worth around Rs 3,350 crore in Ladakh tomorrowOn October 15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate key development projects that enhance infrastructure in Ladakh. The projects ai...
14 Oct, 2026, 07.27 PM IST