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Passengers climbing through train windows, some travelling in toilets, others waiting 12 hours in queues: Railway stations witness unprecedented Diwali-Chhath chaosRailway stations across Delhi, Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat are witnessing massive crowds as passengers head home for Diwa...
Railway platform ticket sales suspended at six stations across Delhi and Ghaziabad; check the full listRailway news: Northern Railway is implementing crowd-management measures at major railway stations in Delhi-NCR during the festive season. ...
India’s cricket calendar is bursting at the seams. The next FTP could be a chance to fix itAs the ICC prepares to work on the 2027-31 Future Tours Programme, India faces a delicate balancing act between commercial commitments, int...
India is a lot more than garbage and cows on streets: Polish woman says ‘don’t follow stereotypes’, praises highways, metros, hotelsDominika Patalas-Kalra, a Polish woman who has lived and travelled in India for 10 years, has challenged social media stereotypes about the...
Demand for vaccines surges as H1N1, other influenza cases see a sharp riseDemand for flu vaccines has significantly increased this year. At-home vaccination services are seeing a substantial rise in bookings. Rapi...
‘Furnace’, ‘human oven’: Why people are worried about non-AC local trains with closed doors in hot and humid MumbaiMumbai is introducing India's first non-AC suburban train with automatic sliding doors, a safety upgrade following a fatal accident. The ne...
Euro railvolution's coming our way!Indian travellers are increasingly choosing European rail journeys, making India the second-largest market for Swiss railway travel and the...
Monorail train stopped for 12 minutes to offload passengers due to overcrowdingA Monorail train in Mumbai experienced a 12-minute halt at Acharya Atre Chowk station on Thursday morning to offload passengers due to exce...
Girl struggles to breathe in crowded train while passengers mock her; video of incident goes viralA disturbing video shows a girl struggling to breathe on a crowded train. Onlookers are seen laughing and filming instead of helping. The v...
No place to seat in crowded train? Passenger creates hammock-like setup using ropes between berths as solution; Check video hereA viral video showing a passenger in India creating a makeshift seat using rope between train berths highlights the ongoing issue of overcr...
Railway Board says 7,663 special trains in service from Oct 1 to Nov 30 amid overcrowding reportsThe Indian Railways announced a 73% increase in special train services for the recent festival season, aiming to accommodate the holiday ru...
'Only first AC is left': Alarming video shows overcrowding in 2nd AC train coachUsers share experiences of confirmed seat issues in premium 2nd AC coaches, criticizing government inaction and inadequate public services,...
Overcrowded Indian trains?! Really?Der Himmel! After the German news magazine Der Spiegel published a cartoon depicting India zipping past China in the population stakes, som...
Don't play 'petty politics' over Shramik Special trains: Railway union to Sonia GandhiOpposition parties have accused the government of charging money from the labourers for the train journey. However, the government has said...
Doctors in India see patients for barely 2 minutes: Study"It is concerning that 18 countries covering around 50% of the world's population have a latest-reported mean consultation length of five m...
Rs 25,000-crore idea that could see 1000 new locals runningThe plan follows a marathon meeting on crowd control chaired by Railway Minister Piyush Goyal in Mumbai on the intervening night of Monday ...
'61% women commuters on Mumbai's Central line felt unwanted touching'Around 61 per cent of woman local train commuters on Central Railway's 'main' line have faced sexual harassment in the form of unwanted tou...
- Rail strike brings chaos to Mumbai streets
Striking train drivers in Mumbai brought chaos to the congested streets of India's financial capital on Tuesday with three-quarters of regu...
- France offers to help India modernise railways
France will sign an agreement with India to help modernise its massive railway system with a focus on safety, training and technology inclu...
- Ferry service between Mumbai, Navi Mumbai by month end
Harried train commuters on Harbour line can now look forward to some relief as the National Maritime Board has given green signal to the mu...