Special train with 1006 passengers leaves for Guwahati after North-East Express derailmentA special train carrying 1006 passengers has been arranged after the derailment of several coaches of the Anand Vihar-Kamakhya North-East E...
12 Oct, 2023, 06.50 PM IST
Disheartened, extremely sad: CM Nitish Kumar reacts 12 hours after train derailmentBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed his sadness and condolences following the derailment of the North East Express train in Buxar, ...
12 Oct, 2023, 11.26 AM IST
No free travel to police gallantry awardees in Rajdhani, Shatabdi; Railways cites financial reasonThe proposal was mooted by Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and was taken up by the MHA with the railways. The Railway Board in its repl...
27 Jan, 2023, 09.30 PM IST
Sleeper version of Vande Bharat train will be designed to travel at 220 km per hour: OfficialsThe chair car Vande Bharat Express trains will be replaced by Shatabdi Express in a phased manner, while the sleeper version is going to be...
20 Jan, 2023, 11.37 AM IST
Western Railway to get Vistadome coach for Mumbai-Gandhinagar Shatabdi Express from April 11On the Central Railway, the Deccan Express on the Mumbai-Pune route and some other trains departing from Mumbai are being run with Vistadom...
07 Apr, 2022, 08.54 PM IST
Nearly 1.5 lakh tickets booked in first 2 hours for trains running from June 1This is the second slew of special passenger services that marked the Railways graded restoration of its trains which were suspended due to...
21 May, 2020, 01.30 PM IST
Passengers cannot 'opt out' meals on board Vande Bharat ExpressHowever, passengers travelling the last leg on the route of Train 18 will have the choice of opting out of the meals.
10 Feb, 2019, 05.17 PM IST
Indian Railways extends executive class free travel to Ashok, Kirti Chakra awardeesAs per a 2014 policy, the Railways Ministry provides free travel passes for 1st AC Class/Executive Class to Param Vir Chakra and Maha Vir C...
01 Nov, 2017, 04.12 PM IST
See-through Vistadome coach makes debut on Dadar-Madgaon route todayA unique feature of this Rs 3.38 crore 40-seat coach is the double-wide reclining passenger seats that could be rotated 360 degrees for a b...
18 Sep, 2017, 02.02 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
CAG flags appointments in Vyapam, state's "shadowy control"The CBI is currently probing the `Vyapam scam', a massive admission and recruitment racket which came to light a few years ago.
24 Mar, 2017, 09.21 PM IST
Rail Radio Service to be launched on 1000 trainsThe state-run public transporter plans to introduce the facility on about 1000 Mail and Express trains, including premier services.
24 Jul, 2016, 11.35 AM IST
Railways start optional catering scheme in two trainsThe two trains wherein the scheme is started are Mumbai Central-Nizamuddin August Kranti Rajdhani Express and Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Ex...
09 Jun, 2016, 06.11 PM IST
Train-routes passing Kanpur to see major changes till February 29These include Sampoorna Kranti Express, Allahabad-Haridwar Express, Agra Intercity Express, Chhapra Express and Ujjaini Express.
08 Jan, 2016, 04.03 PM IST
30 trains cancelled for January, FebruaryDibrugarh Rajdhani, Ludhiana Shatabdi and Moga Shatabdi are among 30 trains which will remain cancelled during this period.
01 Nov, 2014, 04.08 PM IST
Southern Railway cancels some trains to Andhra PradeshSouthern Railway has cancelled a number of trains between Chennai and Andhra Pradesh tomorrow due to agitation.
06 Oct, 2013, 07.35 PM IST
- Railways to launch non-AC chair car class
AHMEDABAD: ENCOURAGED by the operation of Jansewa Express, consisting only of second class unreserved coaches on various routes across the ...
30 Mar, 2002, 02.20 PM IST