Railways Fare Hike: Rs 10 Extra for Non-AC Travel from Dec 26
Indian Railways announces a fare rationalisation effective December 26, 2025. Non-AC passengers travelling up to 500 km will pay Rs 10 more. Suburban services and short journeys exempt.
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OTP System for Tatkal Tickets Starts in Samastipur Division
Indian Railways introduces OTP-based authentication for Tatkal bookings in Samastipur division to ensure fair access and stop touts. Passengers must update mobile numbers.
Railways collects Rs 1,781 crore in FY25 ticket fines
Indian Railways collected Rs 1,781 crore in fines from ticketless and irregular travellers in FY25. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites demand-supply gap, details penalties and tech upgrades to curb the issue.
Mon District Bans Drones Over Military Installations
Mon district administration in Nagaland imposes immediate ban on drone flights near military areas due to security threats. Violators risk legal action and confiscation. Read the full order details.
Airfloa Rail Bags ₹10 Cr ICF Order for Brake Technology
Airfloa Rail Technology secures a major ₹10 crore order from Integral Coach Factory for advanced brake systems, boosting India's railway modernization. Read more about this key deal.
Goa fishing canoe found, four fishermen rescued safely
A Goan fishing canoe with four fishermen, missing since Monday, was located off Karwar and brought to Talpona jetty. The rescue involved the Indian Coast Guard and Goa coastal police. Read the full story.
Chennai SI rescues kidnapped man from van at Akkarai signal
A traffic sub-inspector in Chennai heroically rescued a kidnapped man from a moving van at Akkarai signal. Read about the dramatic ECR kidnapping and the police investigation details.
5 Dead in Tamil Nadu Car Crash Involving Ayyappa Pilgrims
A tragic accident on East Coast Road in Keelakarai claims five lives, including a DMK functionary and Ayyappa devotees from Andhra Pradesh. Read the full details of the early morning collision.
ECoR Adds Coaches, Special Trains Amid Flight Cancellations
East Coast Railway deploys extra coaches in 5 trains & launches 6 specials from Odisha to tackle passenger surge after flight cancellations. Check IRCTC for real-time updates.
Railways Launches Special Trains After Patna IndiGo Cancellations
Indian Railways launches contingency plan with special trains & extra coaches from Patna after mass IndiGo flight cancellations. ECR ensures relief for stranded passengers.
Court Order Defied: Madurai Police Detain BJP Leaders at Hill
Madurai police detain BJP state president & cadres after defying HC order, citing law & order. Over 1000 personnel deployed at Thiruparankundram hill. Read the full details.
Subros wins ₹52.18 cr Railways HVAC maintenance contract
Subros lands a major ₹52.18 crore AMC order from Indian Railways for cab HVAC units, boosting its FY25 railway segment order book to ₹86.35 crore. Details inside.
Railways to build 400 km new lines on Delhi-Howrah route
Indian Railways will construct 400 km of third and fourth lines between Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn and Jhajha at a cost of Rs 17,000 crore to boost capacity and improve operations on the crucial Delhi-Howrah route.
87% of Indian Railways tickets booked online
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals over 87% of reserved train tickets are now booked online via IRCTC. Learn about the tech upgrades ensuring secure and efficient booking.
Two killed, 15 hurt in Chennai ECR road accidents
Two separate accidents on Chennai's East Coast Road claim two lives, leave 15 injured. CM Stalin announces compensation. Details on the tragic incidents here.
Vande Bharat, Rajdhani trains delayed due to fog, track work
Dense fog in North India and ongoing safety work in Odisha cause major delays for premium trains like Vande Bharat and Tejas Rajdhani. Passengers face inconvenience as multiple long-distance trains run hours behind schedule. Get the latest updates.
Koraput-Singapur Road Doubling: Tunnel 35 Breakthrough
East Coast Railway completes 630-meter tunnel with 100% alignment accuracy in Koraput-Singapur doubling project, boosting rail connectivity in southern Odisha. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
Varanasi Junction Escalator Failure Sparks Outrage
A non-functional escalator at Varanasi Junction left a differently-abled passenger struggling, raising serious questions about railway infrastructure accessibility. Read more about this concerning incident.
Southern Railways Adds Bed Linen in Sleeper Coaches from Jan 1
Southern Railways will provide bed sheets and pillows in sleeper class coaches starting January 1, 2026. Available on 10 express trains, the service costs Rs 50 for complete set. Book your journey now!
No Official Halal Food in Trains: Railways
Indian Railways confirms no official provision for Halal-certified food in trains, following FSSAI guidelines. Get the latest updates on NHRC notice response.
Rs 2,781 Crore Rail Projects Cleared for Gujarat, Maharashtra
Union Cabinet approves two major railway expansion projects worth Rs 2,781 crore to boost connectivity in Gujarat and Maharashtra, enhancing pilgrim travel and freight movement.
24 trains cancelled, 28 reduced for winter fog safety
Indian Railways cancels 24 trains and reduces frequency of 28 others from Dec 1 to Feb 28 due to severe fog forecasts. Passengers advised to check updated schedules before travel.
Trump Targets Muslim Brotherhood with Terrorist Designation
Former President Donald Trump initiates process to designate Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist organizations. Learn about the potential global implications and regional impact.
Flydubai Orders 75 Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft
Dubai's flydubai signs landmark deal for 75 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes, expanding its fleet significantly. The agreement includes options for 25 additional aircraft.
Trump Cuts Tariffs on Beef, Coffee, Tropical Fruits
US President Donald Trump signs executive order reducing tariffs on agricultural imports including beef, coffee and tropical fruits. Move aims to ease consumer price pressures.
Designer Martha Nolan Dies at Montauk Yacht Club
Manhattan designer Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra, 33, was discovered dead on a docked boat at Montauk Yacht Club shortly after texting friends she was safe. The tragedy occurred following a business meeting about her fashion brand East x East.
TCS Drives Sovereign Cloud Adoption in East Africa
Tata Consultancy Services collaborates with Sybyl & iXAfrica to strengthen East Africa's digital infrastructure and create local employment opportunities. Discover how this partnership positions the region as a tech hub.
Saudi Arabia launches missile strikes on Yemen border
Saudi Arabia launches unprecedented missile attacks on Yemen's border areas, marking significant escalation in long-running conflict. Latest developments and regional impact analyzed.
North East Man Assaulted in Bengaluru Over Identity
A Bengaluru man from India's North East shares his traumatic experience of physical assault and racial abuse in a viral Reddit post that has sparked nationwide outrage.
Ganjam Coast Crackdown: Patrolling Targets Illegal Fishing
Authorities in Odisha's Ganjam district have initiated rigorous coastal patrolling to tackle unauthorized fishing practices, deploying multiple teams for round-the-clock surveillance along vulnerable shoreline areas.
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