Flexi-fares: Passengers travelling in March 2019 to be first beneficiaries of reduced railway faresWhile the railways will be ready with the revised scheme with necessary changes on its portal and other logistics, the new system will begi...
02 Nov, 2018, 09.42 AM IST
Indian Railways to roll out 640 swanky Uthkrisht rakes by 2020 at a cost of Rs 400 croreDeveloped as 'green rakes' (consisting of 20 or 22 coaches) at Eastern Railways' Liluah workshop, they cost Rs 60 lakh each.
04 Oct, 2018, 09.33 AM 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
Kalka Express decouples near Allahabad; passengers safeAccording to North Central Railway (NCR) zone headquarters here, the mishap took place at about 1130 hours at Athsarai station, about 70 km...
12 Jan, 2016, 02.30 PM IST
Frequency of 450 trains to be reduced in January-February due to fogThe frequency of more than 450 trains including Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto will be reduced during the January-February period next year...
03 Dec, 2015, 10.49 PM IST
Muri Express derailment: 3 trains cancelled,several divertedEight bogies of a Muri Express, on way to Jammu Tawi derailed and one of them overturned, reportedly killing one person and injuring six.
25 May, 2015, 06.33 PM IST
Cold wave, fog: Over 70 trains delayed, 7 die in UP, PunjabDelhi recorded the second lowest temperature of the season with mercury dipping to 4.8 degrees Celsius, three notches below the normal leve...
27 Dec, 2014, 09.41 PM IST
More trains to Katra: PM Narendra ModiPm Modi said more trains would be introduced from places such as New Delhi, Howrah Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Bangalore to the pilgrim town.
04 Jul, 2014, 09.28 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
- Not a smooth ride for Railways in 2011
Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi's stint has been fraught with multiple challenges.
24 Dec, 2011, 01.40 PM IST
- Rajdhanis get security cover in Red zones like Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal
Fearing sabotage by Maoists, the railways have started running goods trains ahead of high-speed trains like the Rajdhanis in parts of Bihar...
06 Dec, 2011, 09.30 AM IST
- Anil Kakodkar headed panel on rail safety, Sreedharan to be adviser
Faced with recurring train mishaps, Government on Friday set up a high-level review committee comprising experts like former Anil Kakodkar ...
16 Sep, 2011, 03.31 PM IST
- PMO seeks railway safety plan amid increasing train accidents
Amid concerns over increasing number of train accidents, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sought a detailed safety plan from the Railways.
22 Jul, 2011, 03.34 PM IST
- Rail traffic on New Delhi-Howrah route resumes
Rail traffic on the busy line came to a standstill after the Sunday's derailment and rescuers have been struggling for the past two days to...
12 Jul, 2011, 10.56 AM IST
- UP train mishap: Death toll rises to 68
The death toll of Kalka Mail rose to 68 today with rescuers pulling out 30 more bodies, including that of two Swedish nationals.
11 Jul, 2011, 01.18 PM IST
- 36 killed, 210 injured as Delhi-bound train derails
At least 36 passengers were killed and over 210 injured when 15 bogies of a speeding Delhi-bound Kalka Mail derailed today -- the second ma...
11 Jul, 2011, 01.47 AM IST
- 25 trains cancelled due to Yamuna flood situation
Northern Railways has cancelled 25 trains and diverted 36 others due to the rising flood waters in the Yamuna river.
11 Sep, 2010, 11.01 AM IST