No information on Abhijeet Dipke's deportation or visa misuse: MEA ahead of CJP protest in DelhiDelhi authorities have heightened security ahead of a planned protest by the Cockroach Janta Party. The government stated it has no informa...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
Railways approves 10-coach hydrogen train for Jind-Sonipat route at 75 kmph speedIndia's first hydrogen-powered train is set to begin operations between Jind and Sonipat. This 10-coach DEMU train will run on hydrogen fue...
27 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Mumbai anti-encroachment drive: Western Railway clears Rs 600 crore land, violence erupts in BandraWestern Railway is conducting a massive anti-encroachment drive in Garib Nagar, Mumbai. Hundreds of structures are being demolished to recl...
21 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Supreme Court allows euthanasia for rabid, incurably ill stray dogsThe Supreme Court has permitted euthanasia for rabid and dangerous stray dogs. This decision aims to protect human life from aggressive can...
19 May, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Fire breaks out in Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express coach in MP; five railway staff injured in repair vehicle crashA fire erupted in a Rajdhani Express AC coach in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday morning. Passengers were safely evacuated. However, five...
17 May, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Delhi Metro to add 24 extra train trips from May 18 to encourage shift from private vehiclesRecognising the critical role of mass transit in ensuring energy security, economic resilience, and environmental sustainability in the ext...
17 May, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Operation Rakshitha launched to ensure women's safety on trainsThe drive was launched in the wake of a recent incident in which a woman was kicked out of a running train by a drunken man at Varkala.
07 Nov, 2025, 08.56 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh teen arrested for placing cement pillar on railway track in RaivaraA 16-year-old boy was detained in Mahoba district for placing a cement pillar on the Jhansi-Prayagraj railway track. The loco pilot of trai...
30 Sep, 2024, 12.39 PM IST
RPF arrests 7, 000 for travelling illegally in railway ladies coaches in MayThe drive between May 3 and May 31 was carried out under "Operation Mahila Suraksha".
02 Jun, 2022, 02.58 PM IST
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 ...
22 Aug, 2020, 04.36 PM IST
In a first, Railway Board to have member exclusive for safety issuesA parliamentary panel had in August last year recommended the need for such a post to sharpen focus on safety in the backdrop of recurring ...
03 Aug, 2018, 05.46 PM IST
Railway Budget 2013: Bansal announces 'Anubhuti' luxury coachesIndian Railways will run a special luxury coach with the best of ameneties, named 'Anubhuti', with select trains, Bansal said.
26 Feb, 2013, 02.41 PM IST
Railway Budget 2013: To fill up 1.52 lakh vacancies this yearRailways will strive to fill 1.52 lakh vacancies this year, to add to the "family" of 14 lakh railway employees, Bansal announced.
26 Feb, 2013, 01.00 PM IST
Railway Budget 2013: Employees' training institute at SecunderabadRailways will set up an employees' training institute at Secunderabad and strive to fill 1.52 lakh vacancies this year.
26 Feb, 2013, 12.58 PM IST
Railway Budget 2013: Arunachal brought into railway networkArunachal Pradesh has been brought into the railway network for the first time, Bansal announced.
26 Feb, 2013, 12.43 PM IST
Railway Budget 2013: Railways created 4 companies of RPF personnel for womenBansal had in Jan hiked railway fares across the board for the first time in a decade. The decision had met with widespread criticism.
26 Feb, 2013, 12.31 PM IST
- Railways to hire ex-armymen for security
Currently, the Railway Protection Force (RPF), responsible for guarding railway properties, is facing staff shortage.
13 Oct, 2007, 09.30 AM IST