Rail fares up from todayIndian Railways will increase fares slightly from Tuesday. The hike affects distances above 500 km. Ordinary class travel up to 500 km rema...
01 Jul, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
Two dead, 20 injured as 18 coaches of Mumbai-Howrah Mail derail in JharkhandMumbai Hawrah Train Accident: On Tuesday morning, 18 coaches of the Mumbai-Howrah Mail derailed near Chakradharpur, between Rajkharswan Wes...
30 Jul, 2024, 09.52 AM IST
Northern railway disruptions ahead of G20 Summit: Details hereRegarding train services, while long-distance trains remain unaffected, short-distance trains are facing alterations. Some will be short-te...
07 Sep, 2023, 06.54 PM IST
Waterlogging on tracks: Around 300 mail/express, 406 passenger trains cancelled from July 7-15Northwest India saw incessant rainfall over three days from Saturday, with many areas in Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, ...
13 Jul, 2023, 01.46 PM IST
Railways earmarks berths for people with disabilities in mail and express trainsIn an order to its zones issued on March 31, the Railway Board has said that four berths in Sleeper class (two lower and two middle), two b...
12 Apr, 2023, 03.28 PM IST
500 Mail Express trains speeded up in new Railways timetableThe Indian Railways released its new All India Railway Time Table known as "Trains At A Glance (TAG)" on its official website -- indianrail...
03 Oct, 2022, 10.07 PM IST
Fare of new AC 3-tier economy class coaches to be 8% less than regular 3AC coaches: Railways"Now, since the fare is fixed, these coaches will be attached in existing mail express trains. In trains which are running with maximum len...
28 Aug, 2021, 06.50 PM IST
Indian Railways approves operation of 660 more trainsAs on Friday, about 983 mail and express trains are being operated daily, which is about 56 per cent of the pre-Covid level.
18 Jun, 2021, 08.09 PM IST
Reports of hike in fares during festival season misleading, clarifies Indian RailwaysThe fares of these trains will be similar to those applicable for special trains, which means 'special charges' will be levied making the t...
22 Oct, 2020, 02.56 PM IST
South Eastern Railway achieves highest-ever growth of 10.63pc in freightSER has also surpassed the Railway Boards target of 164 million tonnes of freight for 2019-20 fiscal by loading 7.33 million tonnes more, i...
01 Apr, 2020, 07.18 PM IST
No move to extend flexi-fare policy to mail, express trainsThe Indian Railways will regularly review its flexi-fare policy to ensure maximum utilisation of train accommodation.
24 Mar, 2017, 09.24 PM IST
A smooth and jerk-free ride on Rajdhani soonAfter Rajdhani trains, coaches of Shatabdi, Duronto and other Mail/Express trains will also be fitted with the new CBC, according to a seni...
07 Mar, 2017, 05.45 PM 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
Railways to conduct audit of train operations to improve timingThe railways is in the process of conducting an audit of train operations, particularly on the crucial Mughalsarai-Allahabad-Kanpur-Ghaziab...
04 Mar, 2016, 06.00 PM IST
5 empty coaches of Shatabdi Express derailThe train, which was scheduled to leave at 7.15 AM, later proceeded to Coimbatore at around 10.30 AM after a delay of over three hours.
20 Jun, 2015, 11.54 AM IST
Railway fare hike: Changes in mail & express train tariffsFor the first time in a decade, the Railways announced an across-the-board increase in fares on Wednesday. The increase is maximum for the ...
10 Jan, 2013, 07.28 PM IST
- Mail/Express trains to have LHB coaches as safety measure
To minimise casualties after derailments, the Railways are contemplating switching over from indigenous ICF coaches to German technology ba...
30 May, 2010, 10.29 AM IST