PM Modi's gift to West Bengal: Ashwini Vaishnaw ahead of Vande Bharat Sleeper Train inauguration in Maldathe Vaishnaw said that 101 railway stations are being reconstructed with major development works underway at the New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railw...
17 Jan, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Northeast to get its first Vande Bharat Express train soonOn Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Odisha's first Vande Bharat train between Puri to Howrah via video conferencing. Followi...
21 May, 2023, 08.50 AM IST
Northeast Frontier Railway to run 7 festival special trains from November 15While one train each will run on five routes -- Guwahati-Secunderabad, GuwahatiPune, New TinsukiaRanchi, GuwahatiHowrah and AgartalaHowrah,...
14 Nov, 2020, 06.45 PM IST
Indian Railways working on increasing speed of all long distance trainsThe railways ministry has also asked the national carrier to double the average speed of freight trains by 2022, said Minister of State for...
04 Jun, 2018, 06.05 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
Rail roko : ER cancels four express trains to north BengalThe trains cancelled for the day were 15959 Up Howrah-Dibrugarh Kamrup Express and 12345 Up Howrah-Guwahati Saraighat Express, ER sources s...
21 Feb, 2016, 04.30 PM IST
East Coast Railway to run 19 pairs of special trains for DussheraIn an effort to clear additional rush of passengers during the festival of Dusshera, Railways have decided to run 19 pairs of weekly and bi...
24 Sep, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
NF Railway to run special train from Kamakhya to HowrahTo meet the demand of additional passengers the North East Frontier Railways will run a superfast special train from Kamakhya to Howrah sta...
22 Jan, 2015, 02.33 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh rains: Train services hit in VisakhapatnamSrikakulam District Collector Saurabh Gaur reviewed the situation and deployed five teams to remove encroachments on the drains.
27 Oct, 2013, 02.40 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
- Several trains diverted after rail derailment in Tamil Nadu
The SCR said helpline numbers have also been started to provide information on train services to the public.
10 Apr, 2013, 03.33 PM 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
- Bangalore: Exodus has stopped, claim police, railway officials
Upto 30,000 people from the north-east had fled the city since late last week driven by fears of attacks sparked by rumours.
20 Aug, 2012, 03.49 PM IST
- Railway Budget 2011: 9 Durontos, 3 Shatabdis, double decker AC trains announced
New Shatabdi Express would link Pune-Secunderabad, Jaipur-Agra and Ludhiana-Delhi while the AC double-decker services are proposed on Jaipu...
25 Feb, 2011, 03.14 PM IST
- Many long-distance trains ready for launch: Mamata
Several long-distance new trains including Duranto Express between Howrah and Pune are ready to be launched soon
05 Sep, 2010, 11.15 PM IST
- Night run of passengers trains further suspended
In view of security reasons, East Coast Railway (ECR) today further suspended running of passenger trains on Kharagpur-Rourkela and Kharagp...
25 Jul, 2010, 10.51 PM IST
- Good response to Durontos; Railways plans more such trains
Encouraged by the good response to the non-stop Duronto express trains introduced last year, Railways are planning to launch at least 10 mo...
24 Jan, 2010, 09.14 AM IST