Eastern Railway to Double Train Capacity in Key Cities
Eastern Railway unveils a 5-year plan to double train capacity in Kolkata, Bhagalpur & other hubs to tackle rising passenger traffic. Major infrastructure upgrades planned. Read more.
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Varanasi Railway's Accident Relief Trains Get 5S Certification
Varanasi railway division's accident relief trains and medical van achieve 5S work management certification, a first for North Eastern Railway. Read about the systematic Japanese techniques used.
Mumbai Railways: 749 New Suburban Services by 2029
Central & Western Railway announce massive capacity boost for Mumbai's lifeline. 749 new suburban services, 95 long-distance trains planned to reduce overcrowding. Details inside.
SWR Announces Major Changes to Train Operations from Jan 1
South Western Railway announces a major overhaul of train schedules from January 1, 2025. Get details on 35 affected trains, new timings, and halts.
East Coast Railway to double train capacity in key cities
East Coast Railway plans to double train originating capacity from Bhubaneswar, Puri & Visakhapatnam by 2030. Major infrastructure upgrades underway to reduce congestion and boost connectivity.
Railways to Double Train Capacity from 48 Cities by 2030
Indian Railways plans to double train origination capacity from 48 major cities by 2030. This massive infrastructure push aims to decongest networks and boost connectivity. Learn about the key cities and projects involved.
Railways to Double Capacity in 48 Cities by 2030
Indian Railways unveils a major plan to double its capacity in 48 cities by 2030, targeting both suburban and non-suburban networks for a transformative upgrade. Read the full strategy.
New Kolaghat Bridge to End Railway Bottleneck by 2027
South Eastern Railway approves Rs 418.11 crore project to replace 125-year-old Kolaghat bridge. The new structure, set for 2027, will restore full-speed operations on the busy Howrah-Kharagpur section.
Vizag Station Redevelopment: 14 Platforms, Airport-Style Design
Visakhapatnam's railway station redevelopment is set to begin with a new design featuring 14 platforms, 16 lines, and airport-like facilities. The ₹500 crore project aims for completion in two years.
Premium Food Brands Coming to Indian Railway Stations
Global & Indian food chains like McDonald's, KFC, Haldiram's are set to open outlets at Indian railway stations. First outlets expected in 2026. Read more.
12 Trains Get Temporary Stoppage at Sirhind for Mela
Indian Railways announces a temporary halt for 12 trains at Sirhind station from Feb 20-22 to facilitate pilgrims attending the historic Shahidi Jor Mela. Plan your travel!
Ajni Station to Get New Services, Ease Nagpur Congestion
Central Railway plans to launch new train services from Ajni station in Nagpur within months to decongest routes. ₹1,500 crore allocated for Kumbh Mela upgrades. Read the latest developments.
India's First Elevated Railway Terminal Proposed in Yelahanka
Bengaluru's Yelahanka to get India's first fully elevated railway terminal at a cost of Rs 6,000 crore. The project aims to decongest the city and boost connectivity. Read for details.
Vande Bharat hits auto on tracks in Kerala, driver flees
Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express collided with an empty auto-rickshaw near Akathumuri Halt. No injuries reported; train services restored swiftly. Read the full details.
Vande Bharat Driver's Alertness Prevents Railway Tragedy
A major accident was averted in Kerala after the loco pilot of Vande Bharat Express spotted an autorickshaw on the track. Read how his quick action saved lives.
13 Delhi stations upgraded under Amrit Bharat Scheme
13 railway stations in Delhi, including New Delhi and Anand Vihar, are being transformed with modern facilities. The upgrade includes better waiting areas, CCTV, and amenities for a superior commuter experience.
US Withholds $5.5M from Minnesota Over Fraud Claims
The Trump administration suspends $5.5 million in annual funding to Minnesota, alleging fraud in COVID-era loans. This escalates federal clashes with Democratic-led states. Read the full story.
Buxar Station to Become Major Junction with Rs 30 Lakh Upgrade
Buxar railway station, Bihar's gateway, is undergoing a major Rs 30 lakh upgrade to add two new platforms and modernise tracks. This will boost train handling capacity and improve connectivity to Patna and Ghazipur.
Railway Board Official Inspects Varanasi's Banaras Station
Railway Board EDCC Shailendra Singh inspected Banaras Railway Station, directing staff on maintenance, future development, and commercial management. Read the full report.
Bangladesh Suspends Visa Services in Delhi, Tripura
Bangladesh suspends visa services at its missions in New Delhi and Tripura following protests. The decision, confirmed on 23 December 2025, impacts applicants. Read for details and context.
Jim Beam Pauses Distillery Production for a Year
Jim Beam suspends bourbon making at its Clermont distillery in 2026. The pause, driven by tariffs and shifting demand, allows for upgrades while reassigning staff. Explore the challenges facing the US whiskey industry.
BMTC Depot Chokes Bengaluru's Kodigehalli, Residents Protest
Residents of Kodigehalli in East Bengaluru face severe traffic gridlock due to a BMTC depot and narrow access roads. Learn about the infrastructural issues and delayed solutions causing daily chaos.
Railway Safety Check in Varanasi During Foggy Weather
North Eastern Railway's Varanasi DRM Ashish Jain inspected safety & passenger amenities at Sadat and Jakhaniyan stations. Read about the key findings and instructions issued.
Student, Unidentified Man Killed Crossing Tracks in Tiruvallur
A 17-year-old pharmacy student and an unidentified man died after being hit by trains near Kadambathur station. Locals blame lack of safe crossing despite decade-long demands.
38 Railway Projects Worth Rs 89,780 Crore Sanctioned for Maharashtra
The Centre has sanctioned 38 crucial railway projects worth Rs 89,780 crore for Maharashtra, boosting connectivity and infrastructure. Read about the key routes and economic impact.
Infosys ADR Jumps 40%, Triggers NYSE Trading Halt
Infosys ADR surged 40% in a low-liquidity session, hitting a 52-week high and forcing a NYSE trading halt. Analysts point to a possible short squeeze or data glitch. Read the full analysis.
Almatti-Kushtagi rail survey complete, DPR by May 2026
The crucial field survey for the Almatti-Kushtagi railway line is finished. The DPR is due by May 2026, promising better connectivity for central & north Karnataka. Read more.
SWR Ticketless Travel Up 10%, Bengaluru Division Tops List
South Western Railway detects over 7.7 lakh ticketless travel cases Jan-Nov 2025, a 10% jump. Bengaluru division sees highest violations. Officials cite increased checks and passenger volume.
Vande Bharat Express to halt at Barnala station
Railway Ministry approves halt for Ferozepur-Delhi Vande Bharat Express at Barnala station after public demand. Key details and political efforts behind the decision.
DPR Soon for Pathankot-Jogindernagar Rail Gauge Conversion
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Lok Sabha that survey for Pathankot-Jogindernagar gauge conversion is done. DPR is being prepared. He also detailed the massive strategic Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rail project. Read for full details.
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