Vande Bharat Express now links Jammu to Srinagar directlyUnion Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the 20-coach Vande Bharat Express in Jammu and Kashmir. This marks the first direct rail ...
01 May, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw flags off Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat, services from May 2Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the first direct Vande Bharat Express between Jammu and Srinagar. This 20-coach train connects ...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Kashmir to get direct rail connectivity soon: Railway officialNorthern Railways is working towards direct train connectivity for Kashmir with the rest of India. Following the launch of Vande Bharat tra...
29 Oct, 2025, 03.27 PM IST
2 trains start fortnight-long service between Katra-Budgam, Katra-Banihal in J&KFollowing the Jammu-Srinagar national highway closure, twin trains have initiated a fortnight-long service between Katra-Banihal and Katra-...
19 Sep, 2025, 07.11 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir will be given status of state by PM Modi: Omar Abdullah in KatraOmar Abdullah advocated for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, expressing optimism that Prime Minister Modi would fulfill t...
06 Jun, 2025, 02.12 PM IST
Railways to run second special train from Jammu's Katra to Delhi todayTo assist stranded tourists after the Pahalgam terror attack, Indian Railways will run a second special unreserved train from Katra to New ...
24 Apr, 2025, 12.25 PM IST
'Vande Bharat Express to cut Katra-Srinagar journey to just 3 hours': CPRO Northern RailwaysThe completion of the USBRL project will drastically reduce travel time between Katra and Srinagar to just 3 hours, thanks to the new Vande...
01 Apr, 2025, 08.39 AM IST
Train to Kashmir: 22-bogie train's trial run successful on Katra-Srinagar lineA 22-bogie train completed its first trial run on the newly constructed rail line between Katra and Srinagar, connecting Kashmir via rail. ...
19 Jan, 2025, 04.59 PM IST
Wheel of Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express develops glitch, Tejas rake runs in its place"The wheel of the Vande Bharat Express developed some technical glitch. We are rectifying it. If it is done in time for Saturday's journey,...
22 Nov, 2019, 05.35 PM IST
Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express launched today by Amit ShahDelhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express will ply on all days of the week except for Tuesday.
03 Oct, 2019, 05.58 PM IST
Katra solar project to save Rs 1 crore energy bill for RailwaysPitching for green power, the Railways have set up 1 megawatt solar power plant at Katra station, a move that can save up to Rs 1 crore ann...
02 Nov, 2015, 07.19 PM IST
Northern Railway to start special train service for Vaishno Devi from November 3To meet the rush of passengers, Northern Railway has pressed special train service for Vaishno Devi Katra station from November 3.
30 Oct, 2015, 03.27 PM IST
Train to Katra stuck in tunnel due to engine failure"There was no problem in the tunnel or the line. Another engine was pressed into service to carry forward the journey,"
16 Jul, 2014, 11.52 AM IST
Development of J&K depends on railways: Omar AbdullahChief Minister Omar Abdullah today stressed the need for early completion of unconnected stretches of Jammu-Baramulla Railway track.
04 Jul, 2014, 05.27 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi proposes "common model" for Himalayan states"We want to go for it, in the Himalayan states until North-East, which will benefit not only Jammu and Kashmir but also North East."
04 Jul, 2014, 05.08 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to flag off first train from Katra tomorrowThe train will traverse through seven tunnels and over 30 small and large bridges.There will be a small station - Chakrakhwal - between Udh...
03 Jul, 2014, 04.33 PM IST
Ahead of Modi's maiden visit, tight security over Jammu and KashmirDuring the one-day visit, Modi will make his first stop in Jammu from where he will go to Katra to flag off the inaugural train from the ne...
03 Jul, 2014, 03.24 PM IST