SWR Loco Staff Begin 48-Hour Hunger Strike Over Demands
South Western Railway loco staff launch a 48-hour hunger strike, protesting long hours, inadequate rest, and safety neglect. Over 600 to protest in Bengaluru & Hubballi. Details inside.
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Navi Mumbai Railway Station Renamed to Include Karave
Central Railway renames Seawoods-Darave station to Seawoods-Darave-Karave in Navi Mumbai, changing its station code. The move follows a state government request.
Karaikudi Station Gets ₹20.34 Crore Upgrade with New Facilities
Southern Railway completes a major ₹20.34 crore renovation of Karaikudi station, adding lifts, new FOB, AC waiting room & heritage art. A key hub for Tamil Nadu gets a passenger-friendly makeover.
Bengaluru News: Major Updates You Need to Know
Stay ahead with the latest from Bengaluru: civic alerts, traffic & metro news, weather, and key political developments. Get all the essential updates for December 1, 2025.
Bengaluru Railway Division Holds User Meeting
Bengaluru Railway Division reviewed passenger facilities, digital initiatives and infrastructure development in recent user meeting chaired by ADRM Parikshit Mohanpuria.
Bengaluru's KR Puram station upgrades lag behind ridership
Despite handling over 180 trains daily, Bengaluru's KR Puram railway station remains the most neglected major station in the city, with sluggish upgrades failing to match rising passenger numbers.
Land Acquisition Sparks Outrage in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Nearly 3,000 properties face acquisition for railway track doubling in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Residents question one-sided land acquisition and demand fair compensation.
Woman dies after falling from moving train at Dadar
Tragic accident at Dadar railway station as Andhra Pradesh woman falls from moving train while attempting to alight after using toilet. Details of the heartbreaking incident that claimed her life.
Bengaluru's Oldest Station Deserted Amid Redevelopment
Bengaluru's oldest railway station faces drastic footfall decline as redevelopment project delays continue. Four new platforms added for Vande Bharat and suburban trains. Read more about the ongoing transformation.
Southern Railway conducts 145kmph high-speed trial run
Southern Railway achieves 145kmph in trial run, paving way for 130kmph operations on Jolarpet-Coimbatore section. Major speed enhancement projects underway across Tamil Nadu routes.
Bengaluru's Modern Rail Terminal: High Looks, Poor Upkeep
Bengaluru's first fully air-conditioned railway terminal, built with Rs 314 crore budget, struggles with maintenance issues despite its modern design. Discover the challenges facing SMVT station.
Hyderabad Railway Stations Get Major ₹1150 Cr Upgrade
Hyderabad's railway infrastructure undergoes massive transformation with 40 stations being redeveloped. Hitec City station gets ₹36 crore facelift, while Secunderabad and Hyderabad stations see major investments. Read more about the modernization plans.
Mumbai motorman saves life on railway tracks
A Mumbai motorman's alert action saved a person's life on tracks between Mulund and Thane. The heroic act caused 15-20 minute delays during Friday evening peak hours. Read this inspiring story of presence of mind.
Nagpur Station Redevelopment 60% Complete
Nagpur Railway Station's ₹487 crore redevelopment hits 60% completion. New buildings, elevated concourse underway to handle 1 lakh daily passengers. Expected completion by December 2026.
Bengaluru's Yeshwantpur Station Renovation Delay Hits Passengers
Passengers at Bengaluru's Yeshwantpur railway station face hardship as 3-year renovation delay leaves waiting halls, toilets & medical rooms unusable. Read about the ongoing crisis.
KSR Bengaluru Station Faces Safety and Crowd Challenges
KSR Bengaluru railway station, an A1 category hub handling 200 daily trains, juggles massive footfall with passenger safety. Explore the infrastructure pressures and operational realities.
Bengaluru's Karmelaram-Bellandur Rail Line Gets Safety Nod
Commissioner of Railway Safety approves new 3.5km double line near Electronics City, boosting Bengaluru's rail infrastructure. Demand grows for additional local train services.
RPF personnel save tourist from train accident in Goa
Two RPF personnel risked their lives to save a 66-year-old tourist from being crushed under a moving train at Margao's Konkan Railway station. Read about their heroic act and railway safety tips.
SWR Extends Vande Bharat Sleeper Depot Tender Deadline
South Western Railway extends tender deadline for Vande Bharat sleeper depot at Bengaluru's Thanisandra. Read about the project details and new submission timeline.
Kerala students die in Vande Bharat Express accident
Two students from Kerala tragically died after being run over by Vande Bharat Express near Bengaluru on Sunday afternoon. Railway police confirm incident occurred at 2:35 PM.
Railway ticketless cases fall by over 50% in Mumbai
Central Railway's Mumbai Division reports 50% drop in ticketless travel cases despite intensified checks. 9.63 lakh offenders caught, ₹40.59 crore recovered in fines. Read more.
Woman dies in Bengaluru road accident on damaged stretch
A 46-year-old woman died after a road accident on badly damaged stretch in South Bengaluru. Shantamma was returning home with colleague Nizam when the tragedy occurred. Read more about this preventable tragedy.
AAP forms 27-member panel for Bengaluru civic polls
AAP establishes 27-member committee for Bengaluru municipal elections as parties prepare for civic polls. Chandru accuses major parties of delaying elections amid city infrastructure deterioration.
SWR GM Inspects Bengaluru Railway Development Projects
South Western Railways General Manager Mukul Saran Mathur conducted a thorough inspection of ongoing railway projects in Bengaluru, focusing on infrastructure development and timely completion.
Railway GM Reviews Coimbatore Station Upgrades
Southern Railway GM R N Singh inspected developmental works at Coimbatore, Podanur & Coimbatore North stations. Review included passenger amenities & Amrit Bharat Scheme progress.
Bengaluru's 2025 Ad Rules Overhaul Outdoor Advertising
Bengaluru's new draft advertisement rules for 2025 introduce a centralized auction system to tackle illegal hoardings, enhance city aesthetics, and boost municipal revenue. Read the complete details.
Huskur Halt Station in Bengaluru Set for Inauguration
Bengaluru's new Huskur Halt railway station on Hosur line nears completion. Expected to serve 5,000+ daily commuters, easing traffic congestion. Read more about this infrastructure boost!
Bengaluru's Panathur Road reopens after repairs
Bengaluru's Panathur Road reopens today, bringing temporary relief to commuters. Residents demand permanent infrastructure solutions for lasting traffic relief. Read more.
Indian Railways Scraps IRMS, Returns to Old System
Indian Railways abandons IRMS reform after 6 years, returning to service-specific recruitment for top posts. Learn how this U-turn impacts railway bureaucracy and operations.
Man Found Dead in Bengaluru Home, Suicide Suspected
A 42-year-old man discovered deceased in his Bengaluru residence. Police investigation underway, suicide suspected. Read the latest details.
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