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.
Battery Swapping Expands to India's Electric Truck Sector
Battery swapping is entering India's heavy-duty freight, cutting EV truck costs by 50% and charging time to 5 mins. Discover how this tech aims to decarbonize transport and achieve price parity with diesel.
Prayagraj Railway Parking Closed for Magh Mela 2026 Safety
North Central Railway closes parking at Prayagraj Junction, Subedarganj & Chheoki stations for Magh Mela 2026 to manage pilgrim influx. Check key dates and plan your journey.
New NWR Train Timetable from Jan 1 Impacts Jaipur Services
North Western Railway revises timetable for 12 train pairs from January 1. Changes affect Jaipur station, with 61 trains getting new stoppages. Key services like Vande Bharat remain unchanged.
SER GM Inspects Bokaro Station, Announces New Drop-Off Zone
SER GM Anil Kumar Mishra inspected Bokaro station's Amrit Bharat upgrades, promising a dedicated drop-off zone and new facilities. Read about the key developments for this crucial hub.
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.
Rs 432 Crore for West Bengal Rail Bridge Rebuild
Indian Railways allocates Rs 432 crore to rebuild a crucial bridge on the Howrah-Kharagpur section, enabling 130 kmph speeds and future expansion. Details inside.
Indian Truck Industry Enters New Upcycle: Nomura Report
India's medium and heavy commercial vehicle industry is entering a growth phase, with volumes set to rise 8% in FY26 and 10% in FY27, driven by replacement demand and better freight rates. Read the full analysis.
5 killed in train-bike crash at unmanned crossing in UP
A family of five, including two children, died after a freight train rammed their motorcycle at an unmanned railway crossing near Roza Junction. Read the full report on the tragic accident.
Dense Fog Causes 12-Hour Delays on Key Delhi-Bihar Rail Corridor
Dense fog cripples North Central Railway, delaying premium trains like Rajdhani by over 10 hours. GPS tracking fails to prevent massive disruptions on Delhi-Patna route. Passengers question lack of contingency plans.
Yatayat Corporation files draft papers with Sebi for IPO
Yatayat Corporation India Ltd has filed draft papers with Sebi for an IPO to raise funds. The road logistics firm plans a fresh issue of 77 lakh shares and an OFS of 56 lakh shares. Read more.
IRFC's Rs 9,821 Crore Loan Refinances DFCCIL's World Bank Debt
IRFC provides a massive Rs 9,821 crore rupee loan to DFCCIL to refinance foreign currency debt for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, boosting domestic infrastructure financing. Read more.
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.
Global Ocean Logistics IPO Makes Muted Market Debut
Global Ocean Logistics shares listed at a modest 1.54% premium on BSE SME. The ₹30.41 crore IPO was oversubscribed 13.64 times. Discover key details and analysis.
Everfast Strengthens India's Medicine Cold Chain Capabilities
Everfast Freight Forwarders launches a major cold chain expansion in India, enhancing storage for medicines and vaccines. Discover how this investment supports healthcare logistics.
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.
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.
8 Trains Cancelled in Chakradharpur Due to Elephant Movement
South Eastern Railway cancels 8 trains in Chakradharpur division from Dec 22-24 due to increased elephant movement on tracks. This is the third such cancellation in quick succession.
First Foodgrain Freight Train Arrives in Anantnag
The first dedicated foodgrain freight train has reached Anantnag, Kashmir, marking a new era for supply chains following the PM Modi-inaugurated rail link. Read how this transforms the region's logistics.
Fog Halts Delhi-Patna Trains, Major Delays Reported
Dense fog severely disrupted rail services on the Delhi-Kanpur-Patna route for a second day, causing delays of up to 3-4 hours for major trains. Safety protocols enforced.
Kerala Aims for E-Truck Ecosystem to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Kerala's Power Minister advocates for electric freight vehicles to curb pollution. Over 3 lakh EVs registered in the state. New web portal launched for charging infrastructure under PM E-DRIVE. Read more.
Almatti-Kushtagi Railway DPR by May 2026
The detailed project report for the new Almatti-Kushtagi railway line will be completed in the next five months, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced. The survey work is already finished.
5 Trains Cancelled Due to Elephant Movement in Jharkhand
Chakradharpur railway cancels 5 passenger trains for two days as elephant herds increase movement on key sections. Officials enforce speed limits and SOPs for safety.
Railway Coach Restaurants Expand to Nagpur, Wardha, Pandhurna, Betul
Central Railway converts retired coaches into 24x7 multi-cuisine restaurants at four new stations. 10-year contracts offered to attract major food brands. E-auction on Dec 22.
Himachal delays land transfer, funds for key rail project
Himachal Pradesh's failure to transfer land and pay its share is delaying the Rs 6,753 crore Bhanupalli-Bilaspur-Beri railway line. Get the full details on the project's status and strategic implications.
Kochu Veli Station Upgrade Leaves Passengers Wanting More
Southern Railway completes phase of Kochu Veli station redevelopment with lifts & pit lines. Passengers demand ticket counters, shelters, more train stops to decongest Central. Read more.
Bahraich-Jarwal Road Rail Line DPR Finalised
The proposed 70-km Bahraich-Jarwal Road rail link in Uttar Pradesh clears a major hurdle with its Detailed Project Report ready. The new line promises faster travel and economic growth for the region. Read more about the project's progress.
ER's Green Channel Plan for 200 Local Trains in Kolkata
Eastern Railway announces dedicated tracks & green channel for 200 suburban trains to improve punctuality. Plans for AC services expansion in Howrah division revealed. Read more.
Deaf Nehu Scholar Wins National Award for Khasi Sign Language Work
Ferdinand Lyngdoh Marshillong, a hearing-impaired PhD scholar at Nehu, received the national Shresth Divyangjan award from President Murmu for his research on Khasi Sign Language, promoting inclusion.
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