Railways will replace 500 kg of LPG & 2,500 litres of diesel daily with PNG at 22 sites under IGL deal; Delhi, New Delhi and Anand Vihar among stations coveredIndraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) has partnered with Northern Railway's Delhi Division to replace LPG and diesel with piped natural gas (PNG) at 2...
31 Oct, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Northern Lights could brighten Halloween weekend in US: Could your state get a glimpse?Northern Lights could become visible across parts of the northern United States during Halloween weekend. NOAA’s October 30 forecast predic...
30 Oct, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
JK Lakshmi Cement breaks ground on Project ‘Kamakshi’ in Assam, marking its first footprint in the Northeast IndiaJK Lakshmi Cement Ltd has launched Project Kamakshi to create an integrated cement plant in Assam. The plant will have a capacity of 2.5 mi...
30 Oct, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
1st look inside Delhi–Varanasi Vande Bharat Sleeper: Opaque cabin window, softer berths & features that may make passengers ecstaticDelhi–Varanasi Vande Bharat Sleeper: A video by content creator Akshay Malhotra offers a glimpse inside the first-class cabins of the propo...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Coal India’s stockpile is shrinking fast as coal dispatches outpace productionCoal India has experienced a 49% cut in coal stocks over the last half-year. This notable decline comes amid a 7.6% surge in offtake, despi...
29 Oct, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
Closed on Diwali: 15+ railway reservation centres in Delhi to remain shut or operate for limited hours on November 8; check full list before visitingSeveral railway reservation counters across Delhi-NCR will operate for limited hours or remain closed on November 8 due to Diwali. Three ce...
29 Oct, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh, Odisha rush to evacuate people before Cyclone Arnab's early morning landfallCyclone Arnab is approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast, prompting extensive preparations in both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Authorities have...
27 Oct, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Nearly 4,000 shelters set up, emergency forces on standby as Odisha, Andhra brace for cyclone ArnabThe Indian Railways cancelled at least 50 trains in the region as a precaution, while traffic restrictions were imposed on many coastal roa...
27 Oct, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Wabtec bags Rs 839 crore orders for Vande Bharat Sleeper trainsWabtec Corporation has recently announced securing orders valued at approximately Rs 839 crore for Vande Sleeper trains. These agreements a...
27 Oct, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Paper mills seek PM’s intervention as coal costs surge 50% in two monthsThe Indian Paper Manufacturers Association has appealed to the Prime Minister for assistance with inadequate coal supplies. Escalating coal...
27 Oct, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
6,200 special train trips for festive travel: Railways boosts services by 30% for Diwali, Chhath Puja; check Delhi-Patna, Delhi-Howrah & other routesNorthern Railway has planned over 6,200 special train trips for Diwali and Chhath Puja, a 30% increase from last year's 4,666 trips. The ad...
27 Oct, 2026, 02.25 PM 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
Indian Railways reservation counters across Delhi-NCR to remain closed or partially open on November 8Indian Railways will partially or fully close several PRS counters across Delhi-NCR on November 8 for Diwali 2026. Some offices will provid...
23 Oct, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
20 Mass Rapid Transit System stations to get metro-style upgrade in Chennai: MRTS merger MoU likely in November; what passengers can expectChennai’s 20 MRTS stations between Chennai Beach and St Thomas Mount could see improvements in lighting, security and housekeeping by early...
23 Oct, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
China-Europe rail and India’s long road to EurasiaIndia is focusing on connectivity initiatives such as the International North-South Transport Corridor and the IMEC. Geopolitical tensions ...
22 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Railways' Big Kashmir Plan: New warehouses near Anantnag & Pampore stations to help apple growers and saffron traders reach bigger marketsNorthern Railway has invited tenders to develop warehouses near Anantnag and Pampore railway stations in Kashmir under its Cargo Related Fa...
20 Oct, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Railways may fine you Rs 1,000 or imprison you for up to six months for playing loud music or videos on trains; awareness drive plannedRailway authorities plan to raise awareness regarding noise caused by mobile phones in trains and stations. Announcements will inform passe...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.19 PM IST