Smart switch windows and opaque doors to greet Rajdhani passengersThe smart switch window offers passengers a sense of security and convenience. In the 'switched off mode', the smart window turns opaque, p...
31 Jan, 2021, 09.44 AM IST
Catering on Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express optional nowThis facility of optional catering will be available for passengers booking their tickets for journey from September 1, 2019.
30 Aug, 2019, 08.51 PM IST
Railways to withdraw flexi fare from some trains from March 2019The Railways ministry has decided to rationalise the flexi fare scheme in these trains with effect from March 15, 2019 on an experimental b...
13 Nov, 2018, 08.14 PM IST
New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani to have stoppage at AsansolRailway Minister Piyush Goyal in a letter to Supriyo dated May 4 has said that he was granting the request of his party colleague for a sto...
15 May, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
Project Swarna: Jalpaiguri-Howrah Shatabdi becomes second train to get 'Gold' makeover, dozens to followProject Swarna aims at improving aesthetics, amenities, security, cleanliness and services. Average cost of Swarna upgrade of a train is ar...
10 Mar, 2018, 01.06 PM IST
Several mail and express trains of Eastern Railway divertedWith both Up and Down lines having been blocked owing to the derailment, several trains to and from Howrah and Sealdah were diverted, Easte...
28 Dec, 2016, 03.00 PM IST
Fire alarm system yet to be installed in most trainsDespite repeated fire incidents in trains, railways is yet to install automatic fire alarm system in a majority of long-distance services.
28 Dec, 2013, 11.02 PM IST
Dense fog disrupts rail traffic, over 35 trains running lateDense fog in North threw the rail traffic out of gear as over three dozen trains including Rajdhani and Duronto were running late by more t...
17 Dec, 2013, 08.30 PM IST
Trains cancelled, short terminated and diverted due to cycloneWith cyclone Phailin set to hit Odisha and Andhra Pradesh coasts this evening, the Railways have cancelled all trains between Howrah and Vi...
12 Oct, 2013, 02.29 PM IST
Rajdhani trains for Kolkata, Bhubaneswar behind scheduleSeveral premier train services, including Rajdhani and Duronto, are running 5-6 hours late due to the bomb blast at the rail track near Gay...
03 Aug, 2013, 07.07 PM IST
Maoists blow up train track in Bihar's GayaMaoists blew up a railway track near here, forcing stoppage of many prominent trains, including three Rajdhanis, in the late night hours.
03 Aug, 2013, 11.42 AM IST
- Rajdhani, other trains held up following blockade by a BJP MLA
Several trains have been stranded at various places following blockade put up at Parsabad Railway station in Koderma district by a BJP MLA.
24 Sep, 2012, 10.41 AM IST
- Train services of South Eastern Railway partially affected due to Bharat Bandh
Train services of South Eastern Railway have been partially affected due to agitations at different stations in view of Bharat Bandh.
20 Sep, 2012, 06.11 PM IST
- Power grid failure: 180 trains stranded on Eastern Railway, South Eastern Railway networks
As many as 105 trains on Eastern Railway & 75 others on South Eastern Railway's network were left stranded in 7 divisions today after the e...
31 Jul, 2012, 08.35 PM IST
- Howrah-Delhi Rajdhani to soon have Wi-Fi facility
Railways have awarded the Rs 5.3 crore contract for making equipping three rakes of the Delhi-Howrah-Delhi Rajdhani with the facility.
01 May, 2011, 11.17 AM IST
- Hotel booking facilities for Rajdhani passengers soon
Passengers travelling on Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express would now have the option of booking a hotel along with their railway ticket wit...
04 Mar, 2009, 10.25 AM IST
- Additional coaches in trains to eastern India for festivals
Northern Railway has decided to add additional coaches in important trains going to eastern India in view of Durga Puja, Chhat Puja and Diw...
19 Sep, 2008, 09.56 PM IST