Amaravati to Hyderabad in 70 minutes: Railway min Ashwini Vaishnaw sets 7–8 year timeline for South’s bullet train networkBullet trains will soon connect Hyderabad and Amaravati in just 70 minutes. Other proposed corridors include Amaravati to Chennai in 112 mi...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Railway Board flags violations in track clearance norms by station masters, directs complianceOccasionally, due to technical faults, the wheel-sensing machine (called the axle counter) may mistakenly show that a track is occupied whe...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
Meet ASC Arjun, Indian Railways’ AI-powered robocop with advanced features including facial recognitionIndian Railways has deployed an AI-powered robot, ASC Arjun, at Visakhapatnam station for enhanced surveillance and security. This indigeno...
16 Feb, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
Railway’s AI-powered face recognition system intercepts ‘hardcore habitual offenders’An Artificial Intelligence system has successfully identified habitual offenders at Visakhapatnam Railway Station. The AI system, named Rai...
03 Feb, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
4 coaches of passenger train catch fire at Visakhapatnam stationA fire damaged four empty coaches of the Korba-Visakhapatnam Express at Visakhapatnam railway station on Sunday. The fire, which started ar...
04 Aug, 2024, 04.49 PM IST
RLDA invites bids for commercial development of railway land at VisakhapatnamAs per the official statement of the RLDA, the development will consist of 60 per cent residential and 40 per cent commercial. The land, wi...
21 Jul, 2024, 07.15 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh: Train derails in Visakhapatnam, no casualtiesDivisional Railway Manager (DRM) Anup Satpathy along with a team of engineers rushed to the site to monitor the restoration operations. The...
18 Jan, 2023, 09.14 AM IST
PM to virtually flag off Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat train on January 15"Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually flag off the prestigious Vande Bharat train from Secunderabad Railway Station on 15th January ...
12 Jan, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
PM lays foundation stone for redevelopment of Vizag Railway stationPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone for the ambitious redevelopment project of Visakhapatnam Railway station...
12 Nov, 2022, 12.41 PM IST
Good train derails in Andhra, nine trains cancelledA goods train derailed near Rajahmundry railway station in Andhra Pradesh early Wednesday, resulting in cancellation of nine trains.
09 Nov, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Gas leak disrupts train services, at least nine Shramik Specials affectedPassenger train services are suspended in the country due to the ongoing lockdown to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. But the railways has bee...
07 May, 2020, 03.44 PM IST
Lockdown: ECoR serves food to more than 23,000 peopleThe East Coast Railway (ECoR) has provided food to more than 23,000 poor and needy people under its jurisdiction during last 10-days in the...
07 Apr, 2020, 12.03 PM IST
Bhubaneswar-Tirupati express fitted with Bio-toiletsThe Bhubaneswar-Tirupati-Bhubaneswar Express train fitted with bio-toilets in all 22 coaches was flagged off today at the railway station h...
27 Mar, 2016, 07.06 PM IST
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu flags off Visakhapatnam-New Delhi AP ExpressThe Ministry of Railways had announced the introduction of New Delhi-Vijayawada AC AP Express (daily) in the Railway Budget 2014-15.
12 Aug, 2015, 03.11 PM IST
Goods train derails near VisakhapatnamA goods train derailed near Borra railway station disrupting traffic between Visakhapatnam and Kirandul section of the East Coast Railway
17 Jun, 2015, 12.19 PM IST
Train service to resume in Bhubaneswar-Vijianagaram sectionEast Coast Railways is running a passenger special train between here and Visakhapatnam as part of its efforts to establish connectivity be...
13 Oct, 2014, 03.49 PM IST
Train services on Howrah-Visakhapatnma route restoredTrain services on the vital Howrah-Visakhapatnam route, which were hit after Cyclone Phailin battered the eastern coast, were restored toda...
14 Oct, 2013, 03.50 PM IST