IRCTC launches first-ever Indore-Nepal Bharat Gaurav Tour Train: Date, fare, route, itinerary, booking detailsIRCTC is launching a special spiritual journey to Nepal. The Bharat Gaurav tourist train will depart from Indore on June 12. This 9-night, ...
18 May, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
‘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...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Railways to add coaches in premium trains to help tide over IndiGo crisisRailway ministry officials said the national transporter keeps tweaking coach composition and running additional train services to clear ru...
06 Dec, 2025, 12.28 AM IST
Over 57,200 passengers allotted alternative accommodation in 2023-24: Railway Minister VaishnawRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reported that over 57,200 passengers received alternate accommodations through the VIKALP scheme in 2023-...
16 Dec, 2024, 10.30 PM IST
Railways our priority, not reels: Ashwini Vaishnaw responds to Opposition criticism in ParliamentWhile addressing the Lok Sabha, Vaishnaw challenged his critics, saying, "Those who are shouting here must be asked why, in their 58 years ...
01 Aug, 2024, 06.27 PM IST
Railways downgrades AC 3-tier berths to sleeper class without intimation. Passengers fumeSharing his bad experience with Railways on twitter, Rajeen Jha, a passanger in the Mangaluru Central Express said: “Sir, have you started ...
04 Oct, 2022, 04.57 PM IST
Bharat Gaurav train will have theme-based coaches, on-board facility for yogaTwo of the coaches have been dedicated to yoga. An instructor will be present to showcase various asanas and interested passengers will be ...
09 Jun, 2022, 07.44 PM IST
Railways starts process of phasing out of blankets in AC coachesRailways is using thermal control and regulating the temperature in the third AC compartment of the Delhi-Jammu train to around 24-26 degre...
01 Aug, 2017, 07.17 PM IST
Indian Railways to introduce new Economy AC coachesThe railways is also exploring an idea to introduce fully AC trains in select routes, aiming to provide comfort by facilitating AC travel f...
02 Jul, 2017, 12.58 PM IST
Travel in style: 3AC railway coaches get a luxury makeoverA train with upgraded 3AC coaches will be ready to chug off in two-three weeks, said MK Gupta, General Manager, Rail Coach Factory, Rae Bar...
04 May, 2017, 10.42 AM IST
Railways introduce special trains to cut festive rushRailways will run 32 festival specials between Pune and Jaipur, Varanasi and Jammu Tawi to clear the extra rush of passengers during Diwali.
08 Oct, 2016, 06.55 PM IST
AC special trains to clear rush during festive seasonThe railways will also run special two non-AC trains between Jammu and Udaipur and between Gorakhpur and Chandigarh during this time.
23 Aug, 2016, 09.21 PM IST
Central Railway to run LTT-Darbhanga Suvidha special trainsThe special train will leave LTT at 2.30 PM on every Thursday between August 4 and September 8 (6 trips) and arrive Darbhanga at 02.30 midn...
22 Jul, 2016, 08.44 PM IST
Train between Howrah and Pune to run two extra tripsThe train from Howrah to Pune will run on January 23 and 30 and the train between Pune and Howrah will run on January 25 and February 1.
20 Jan, 2016, 12.02 PM IST
Air-conditioned coach of Aravalli Express derails; no casualtyAn air-conditioned coach of Aravalli Express running between Bandra and Jaipur today derailed near the Sabarmati railway station here, offi...
28 Mar, 2015, 02.59 PM IST
Railways removes curtains from third AC coachesCiting safety reasons, railways has decided to remove curtains put on pathways of all air-conditioned three-tier (3 AC) coaches of trains.
31 Mar, 2014, 06.08 PM IST
New weekly super fast Lucknow-Yeshwantpur Express from March 6The Railways have decided to introduce a new weekly super fast Express train between Lucknow and Yeshwantpur from March 6.
04 Mar, 2014, 10.50 AM IST