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Mumbai local train update: 5-hour jumbo block on June 7; services to be cancelled or diverted Between Churchgate and Mumbai CentralWestern Railway will conduct a five-hour jumbo block on Sunday, June 7, 2026, affecting the UP and DOWN Slow Local Lines between Churchgate...
Chaos breaks out at Surat's Udhna Railway Station as passengers complain of long queues, scorching heat & lack of facilitiesChaos erupted at Surat's Udhna Railway Station on Sunday. Passengers struggled in heat and long queues for a Bihar-bound train. Many migran...
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah seeks PM Modi’s intervention over SWR exam row, pushes for Kannada optionKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He wants intervention in the South Western Railway prom...
Going to work or college is like going to war in Mumbai local: Bombay HC expresses shame over 'cattle-class' situationThe Bombay High Court criticized Mumbai's railway conditions, emphasizing the Railways' responsibility for passenger safety amid high fatal...
UK train strikes in May 2024: These are the lines to be affected this weekThe dispute regarding pay keeps dragging on as train drivers from multiple rail companies will strike on different days of the week, giving...
Central Railway to open pod hotel services at Mumbai's CSMT this monthEarlier, on November 17, 2021, a pod hotel was opened for passengers at the Mumbai Central railway station of the Western Railway (WR).
Decision soon on local train travel for all Mumbaikars, says Maharashtra Minister WadettiwarAt present, staffers of essential services and women passengers have been allowed to use the local train services, considered as the lifeli...
Indian Railways procures Ninja drones for security surveillance and passenger safetyRailway Protection Force has planned extensive use of drones for the purpose of railway security. Nine drones have been procured by RPF so ...
Railway jobs: Multiple vacancies announced under sports quota, last date August 10The notification was released to fill 21 vacant positions and sports persons from various fields are eligible to apply.
Now your train ticket will cost lessIndian Railways has also initiated a facility for printing ticket details in regional languages on unreserved tickets issued through Unrese...
China allocates $117 bn to expand Railway networkTo achieve the targets, China Railway Corp (CRC) has been assigned a budget of 800 billion yuan (about $ 117 billion) by the central govern...
China opens first leg of high-speed railway in XinjiangChina opened first stretch of high-speed railway in western region of Xinjiang to promote economic development in hinterlands and bind them...
China seeks private investments in railway sectorChina has sought private investment in its tightly controlled loss making railway sector, as it presses ahead with its costly high speed ra...
- Railway bribery: RPF official who helped Railway Board member Mahesh Kumar under CBI lens
Mahesh Kumar was arrested by CBI for allegedly paying nephew of Railway Minister P K Bansal, Vijay Singla Rs 90 lakh.
Rail budget 2012-13: Contract for dedicated freight corridor in 2012-13, says Dinesh TrivediRailways will award contract for construction of about 1,000 route km on eastern and western DFCs in the next fiscal, said Dinesh Trivedi w...
Rail budget 2012-13: Gurdas Kamat welcomes elevated rail corridor for Mumbai commutersGurudas Kamat today welcomed the announcement of an Elevated Rail Corridor from Churchgate to Virar on Western Railway, in railway budget 2...
Rail Budget 2012-13: 85 new line projects to be taken up during 2012-13Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi on Wednesday said that the government was planning 85 new line projects during 2012-13.
Rail Budget 2012-13: Highlights on job opportunities & passenger friendly measuresThe following are the highlights the employment opportunities and passenger friendly measures that the Rail Budget 2012 proposes:
- PCM Strescon bags $10bn UAE rail contract
PCM Strescon has bagged a $10.89 billion contract for the provision of railway sleepers at Etihad Rail, the master developer and operator o...
- Lalu in service of Mumbai
Mumbaikars who wriggle into crowded commuter trains and daring youngsters known for their train surfing skills have good news from the Rail...