Delhi Metro to start train services at 6 AM on Diwali eve, check Diwali metro timingsDelhi Metro Rail Corporation will begin train services at 6 AM on October 19, Diwali eve, for Pink, Magenta, and Grey Lines. This is an hou...
18 Oct, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
With 60-day booking rule in place, what’s right time to book train ticket this festive seasonWith the festive season approaching in India, train ticket bookings are surging, making it difficult for passengers to secure confirmed res...
21 Aug, 2025, 11.37 AM IST
Delhi Metro changes timing for last train on Thursday for Diwali; Here are detailsDelhi Metro will run its last train at 10 pm on Diwali night instead of the usual 11 pm. Fire services in the city are on high alert with 3...
30 Oct, 2024, 09.45 PM IST
Eastern Railway eases Chhath Puja travel with 50 special trains across Bihar, Bengal, and other statesEastern Railway will operate 50 special trains and an additional 400 services for Diwali and Chhath Puja. They have increased the number of...
28 Oct, 2024, 10.03 PM IST
Indian railways to operate 6,556 special trains for Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath PujaIndia's Railways will run 6,556 special trains from October 1 to November 30 to meet the travel demand during festive times including Durga...
07 Oct, 2024, 08.55 PM IST
Indian Railways join the festive fervour; Ashwini Vaishnaw announces 12,500 coaches in 108 trainsRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the addition of coaches and special trains for Chhath Puja and Diwali to ease travel. He highli...
27 Sep, 2024, 12.33 PM IST
How Indian Railways is preparing to up your chances of getting a seat amid festive season rushRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the addition of coaches and special trains to ease travel during the festive season. The Indian...
27 Sep, 2024, 09.50 AM IST
- Last metro train service in Delhi on all corridors to start at 10 PM on Diwali
"On account of the Diwali festival, the last metro train service on October 24 (Monday), will start at 10 (2200 Hrs) from terminal stations...
21 Oct, 2022, 07.32 PM IST
On Diwali, last services from terminal metro stations to start at 10 PM: DMRC"On account of the Diwali festival, the last metro train service on November 4, will start at 10 PM from terminal stations of all metro lin...
03 Nov, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
Fearing second virus wave, Maharashtra govt delays operation of local train servicesTop government officials said the state wants local trains to start only after the Diwali holidays. Even as the state is delaying this deci...
12 Nov, 2020, 10.04 PM IST
78 special trains, 519 trips, 2.2 lakh additional berths: Railways plan to handle Chhath, Diwali rushAll the trains are to be placed on platforms at least 30 minutes before their scheduled departure to ensure that the passengers have ample ...
26 Oct, 2018, 07.52 PM IST
Railways mulls extra charges during festivals, discounts for odd-hour travelsThe additional amount could be charged on per hour basis depending on the time a passenger saved while travelling in the faster train, the ...
24 Dec, 2017, 11.10 PM IST
Chances of confirmation of wait list tickets during holidaysBoth, officials of the rail ministry as well as Rathi, credit the trend to addition of new trains and extra coaches which have helped accom...
19 Nov, 2017, 12.59 PM IST
Last Metro train would leave terminal station at 10 pm on Diwali dayA metro official said that until 2013, services used to come to a halt even more early, as the last train would leave stations by 8 PM.
09 Nov, 2015, 09.03 PM IST
Last Delhi Metro train to ply at 10 PM on DiwaliAnticipating large footfall on Diwali, Delhi Metro has decided to revise timings of the last train service tomorrow to 10 PM from the earli...
22 Oct, 2014, 02.33 PM IST
Diwali rush: Northern Railway to temporarily stop sale of platform tickets from tomorrowIn order to control extra rush of passengers on the occasion of Diwali and Chhat, Northern Railway has decided to temporarily stop sale of ...
10 Nov, 2012, 06.01 PM IST
Delhi Metro services to stop before normal time on DiwaliDMRC will also deploy more Customer Facilitation Agents to help and guide commuters on November 15 at busy Metro stations and will also ope...
10 Nov, 2012, 11.41 AM IST