Railways clears Katra slope works, Kiul-Jhajha 3rd line project in Rs 1,200 crore safety pushThe Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has said that these works reflect the Government's commitment to ensuring safe and reliable co...
20 May, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
A Rs 2,193 crore rail push: Govt greenlights Katra safety, Howrah-Delhi capacity and Chennai suburban boostIndian Railways has greenlit three significant infrastructure projects totaling Rs 2,193 crore. These projects will boost safety on the Jam...
19 May, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express starts today: Check schedule, stoppages, fares, train number, travel time and moreThe first Vande Bharat Express service between Jammu and Srinagar commenced on May 2, 2026, significantly reducing travel time to five hour...
02 May, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
18 trains cancelled amid heavy rains in Punjab, New Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat and more includedDue to heavy rains and floods in Punjab, the Railways has cancelled eighteen trains. This includes the New Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express...
27 Aug, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Train cancelled today: Which trains are affected in Jammu Division? Full list of suspended, diverted & terminated services hereDue to severe soil erosion and flash floods affecting the Chakki River, rail traffic in the Jammu Division faces temporary suspension. Nort...
27 Aug, 2025, 02.37 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
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
Vande Bharat to Vaishno Devi makes both commercial, political sense for BJP GovtRailways minister Piyush Goyal has announced that the train will start operations during the auspicious period of Navratras
20 Sep, 2019, 07.52 AM IST
Second Vande Bharat Express likely from next month, Delhi to Katra in 8 hoursThe Delhi-Katra route was chosen by the Railway Board in a bid to capitalise on the high traffic volume owing to the Vaishno Devi temple pi...
15 Jul, 2019, 07.53 PM IST
Indian Railways starts new train for Katra from Kalka for Vaishno Devi pilgrimsThe inaugural run of Kalka - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra train will be from Kalka at 1.40 PM today and from Katra at 9.30 PM tomorrow.
30 May, 2015, 12.37 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
Train service to Katra formally beginsThe daily service is expected to be a great convenience for the passengers desirous to travel between New Delhi and Katra stations.
14 Jul, 2014, 09.32 PM IST
Train to Vaishno Devi set for launch before Rail Budget 2014The CRS had conducted the inspection of the Udhampur- Katra line, constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 1,050 crore, for three days from J...
03 Jul, 2014, 05.14 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
Train to Vaishno Devi shrine likely by month-endAfter much delay, train services up to Katra, the base camp for pilgrims to the Vaishno Devi shrine, are likely to start from this month en...
02 Jan, 2014, 10.20 PM IST
Good news for Vaishnodevi pilgrims: New trains for KatraWith the 25km long Udhampur-Katra rail line getting ready to be operational, two new trains for Katra have become part of the new Railway T...
28 Jun, 2013, 10.04 PM IST
Trains to Vaishno Devi shrine likely to start in JulyTravel to Vaishno Devi is expected to get much easier as several Mail, Express and local trains are expected to go up to Katra, from July
02 Jun, 2013, 10.55 AM IST