Why India’s largest carmaker’s chairman believes small cars still rule the road despite the SUV crazeMaruti Suzuki Chairman R C Bhargava highlighted the ongoing demand for small cars in India. He noted sales figures of 398,000 small cars an...
28 Oct, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Railways charging socket timing changed: Now mobile, laptop charging points in all train will be switched off after 11 pmRailway charging point timing: The Railway Board has directed all railway zones to switch off mobile phone and laptop charging points in tr...
28 Oct, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Prayagraj train passengers, take note: Railways may rename 3 stations to end confusion; here's whyIndian Railways has proposed dropping the ‘Prayagraj’ prefix from Chheoki, Rambagh and Sangam stations to prevent passenger confusion, part...
28 Oct, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
'No water in train toilets': Railways told to pay Rs 15,000 to passenger travelling from Bengaluru to ShivamoggaA consumer commission in Shivamogga has directed South Western Railway to refund Rs 1,000 with 6% annual interest and pay Rs 15,000 in comp...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Railways to launch door-to-door parcel servicesIndian Railways plans to introduce a door-to-door parcel service using the Rail Parcel App in eight cities. Customers in Delhi, Mumbai, Kol...
27 Oct, 2026, 11.32 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
Rail passengers opting for 45-paise travel insurance at counters must pay digitally from Oct 27Railway passengers will need to pay for optional travel insurance through digital means starting October 27. This change follows a Supreme ...
26 Oct, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
1956 proposed, 2026 realised: Train reaches Birbal’s birthplace Sidhi for the first time since IndependenceA train reached the Rampur Naikin-Churhat area of Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district, birthplace of one of Akbar's Navratnas, Bribal, for the ...
26 Oct, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Railways plans container transport overhaul to attract more export cargoIndian Railways is implementing changes in container transport to enhance export traffic and streamline operations. The initiative includes...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Employee received boss's 'OK' on WhatsApp before taking two days extra leave, returned to find himself suspended; tribunal rules message doesn't prove approvalA North Central Railway employee challenged his transfer from Prayagraj to Fatehpur after claiming his senior officer approved two extra da...
25 Oct, 2026, 10.28 AM 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
Guwahati gets its first 24x7 food court, The Terminal, opening November 1The Terminal, Guwahati's first 24x7 food court, will officially open on 1 November 2026. It will consist of 42 food and retail outlets prov...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
Indian Railways maintains consistent punctuality despite heavy passenger demandThe railways said that it has improved from 69.2% in 2018-19 to 77.43 in 2025-26 & 77.11% in 2026-27 (till now) if punctuality data are tak...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Order a charger, medicines or personal care items while travelling by train: Southern Railway partners with Blinkit to solve passengers' last-minute woesSouthern Railway’s Salem division has partnered with Blinkit to let passengers order essential items, including mobile chargers, personal c...
21 Oct, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
This couple spent two decades making their local railway station bloom, and now it’s been nominated for an awardSheila and Sandy Davidson embarked on their gardening journey at Hindley railway station nearly two decades ago. With the support of volunt...
20 Oct, 2026, 03.18 AM IST
Railways plans recast of freight wagon operationsBesides addressing commercial concerns, the national transporter also expects to improve the reliability of its network through predictive ...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.32 PM IST