December 26 train fare hike: Check new ticket prices for Delhi–Mumbai, Delhi–Howrah and other busy routesTrain travel across India will cost more starting December 26. Indian Railways is implementing a fare hike for Mail and Express trains. Thi...
25 Dec, 2025, 11.18 PM IST
Train ticket prices increased from July 1, 2025: How much will travel on Delhi-Mumbai Rajdhani and Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani cost now?Attention, railway passengers! : The Ministry of Railways on Monday announced a marginal increase in passenger train fares to streamline fa...
01 Jul, 2025, 03.58 PM IST
What are the new railway fares from July 1, 2025? Here’s a simple breakdownIndian Railways is set to implement revised passenger train fares starting July 1, 2025, impacting ordinary, mail/express, and premium trai...
01 Jul, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
IMD issues 'orange alert' across Delhi-NCR, dense fog condition likelyDelhi NCR region is likely to experience dense fog. An orange alert was issued. The AQI in Delhi is recorded at 285. This has led to severa...
13 Jan, 2025, 08.56 AM IST
Indian Railways to run 40 clone trains from today. Here are the major routes & other detailsThese clone trains -- primarily 3-AC trains with fewer halts, higher speeds and a departure time before the parent train -- come as a boon ...
21 Sep, 2020, 12.42 PM IST
Clone trains will arrive at destinations 2-3 hours before parent trains: OfficialThese clone trains -- primarily 3-AC trains with fewer halts, higher speeds and a departure time before the parent train -- come as a boon ...
20 Sep, 2020, 04.13 PM IST
Work on to add 5,158-km rail tracks in northeast: GohainGohain said the Agartala-Akhaura rail link would connect India and Bangladesh via Gangasagar railway station near the international border ...
22 May, 2018, 05.51 PM IST
Railways forms committee to review flexi-fare systemAccording to a railway board letter dated December 11, the board has formed a six-member committee to review the system and submit a report...
13 Dec, 2017, 09.59 PM IST
Humsafar Express: Affordable luxury with no concessions, launches tomorrowFares of Humsafsr Express are likely to be 15 per cent higher than those of AC-3 tier coach in any other old train on this route.
15 Dec, 2016, 08.52 PM IST
Trying to take railways out of ICU: Suresh PrabhuTo a question about the railways' strategy since loadings are falling, Prabhu said a capacity to handle 1.2 billion tons of cargo will be c...
27 May, 2016, 03.22 PM IST
People must pay more to avail new train facilities: Railway Minister Suresh PrabhuIn an exclusive chat with ET Now, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said three projects -Tejas, Humsafar, UDAY- will be launched on cost plus ...
19 May, 2016, 11.12 AM IST
Railway Budget 2016: Suresh Prabhu announces innovative steps, mixes populism and pragmatic economicsA plan size of Rs 1.21 lakh cr in “challenging times” may appear optimistic but Railway Minister Prabhu was confident that he had finances ...
26 Feb, 2016, 12.54 AM IST
Rail Budget 2016: Suresh Prabhu leaves passenger fares, freight rates unchangedUnlike last year when he tweaked freight rates, Prabhu made no changes either in passenger fares or freight rates.
25 Feb, 2016, 03.55 PM IST
Rail Budget 2016 'futuristic, visionary': Prakash Javadekar"It is passenger-centric; facilities and security will be increased and, for the first time, the poorest of the poor have been given due im...
25 Feb, 2016, 03.30 PM IST
Highlights of the Railway Budget 2016-17Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu announced the Rail Budget for 2016-17 in the Parliament. Following are the highlights.
25 Feb, 2016, 02.03 PM IST