Mumbai AC Local: Now Carry ID with Season Ticket
Mumbai's Central & Western Railways mandate ID proof with AC local passes to combat counterfeit tickets. Strict checks, joint teams deployed. Violators face fines & up to 7 years jail.
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Railway Staff Protection Scheme Pays Rs 1 Crore in Lucknow
Northern Railway's Lucknow division disburses its first Rs 1 crore insurance payout under the RSP scheme to the family of track maintainer Anwar Ali. Read the full story.
Nagpur Railway Recovers ₹11.29 Lakh in Ticket Check
Central Railway's Nagpur Division recovered ₹11.29 lakh in fines in a massive ticket-checking drive on November 29, detecting 1,665 cases of irregular travel across 23 trains. Read the full story.
Nagpur's Ajni Railway Station Modernisation Progresses Rapidly
Central Railway's ambitious Ajni Station redevelopment in Nagpur is progressing swiftly. Key structures, including the East Side building and staff towers, are nearing completion, promising enhanced passenger amenities and smoother operations.
Mysuru Railway Station Mahotsav Highlights Heritage & Growth
South Western Railway's Mysuru division celebrated Station Mahotsav, honouring its royal origins and daily 60,000 passengers. A Rs 395.7 crore redevelopment is underway. Read more about this historic hub's future.
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.
7-Year-Old Railway Project Stuck Over Land Compensation
The crucial Belagavi-Dharwad railway line via Kittur faces indefinite delay as the Karnataka government withholds ₹243 crore in land compensation. Learn why this key project remains stuck.
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.
SWR restores iron ore loading at Curchorem-Sanvordem
South Western Railway revives iron ore loading at Curchorem-Sanvordem station to meet Karnataka's rising demand. Track doubling and station upgrades planned. Read latest developments.
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.
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.
Bihar's Kaimur Hills: No Power Despite Govt Schemes
Despite NDA's 125 free electricity units, 70,000 tribal residents in Bihar's Kaimur hills live without power. Failed solar projects & non-functional toilets expose implementation gaps. Read more.
₹500 Crore for Meghalaya Village Electrification
Meghalaya CM announces ₹500 crore central grant for village electrification, engineering college revenue scheme, and Shillong airport expansion. Key developments for the state's growth.
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.
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.
UP's Solar Drive Lights Every Village, Creates Jobs
Uttar Pradesh achieves 100% village electrification through solar power, boosting energy self-sufficiency and generating massive employment under the Yogi government.
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.
Early Winter Hits Kalyana Karnataka, Temps Drop Sharply
Kalyana Karnataka experiences unprecedented early winter with temperatures 4-6°C below normal. Stay updated on the weather phenomenon affecting north interior Karnataka districts.
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.
SW Railway earns ₹171.47 cr from 355 special trains
South Western Railway generated ₹171.47 crore revenue from 355 special trains between April-October 2025, carrying 19.55 lakh passengers at 114% booking capacity. Discover the operational success.
Bellandur Road Gets New Station, Speed Trial Nov 16
Commissioner of Railway Safety to conduct speed trial on new Bellandur Road-Karmelaram double line on November 16. Trains expected to run at 120+ kmph. Read more about Bengaluru's railway upgrade.
Karnataka seeks renaming of 4 railway stations
Karnataka government proposes renaming four railway stations after saints to honor state's cultural heritage. Minister M B Patil announced the move on November 13, 2025.
Karnataka 2026 Public Holidays List Approved
Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.
Karnataka Renames 4 Railway Stations After Saints
Karnataka government proposes renaming four railway stations after prominent saints. Decision follows recent Basavakalyan station renaming controversy.
Railway Worker Tosses Garbage on Tracks in Viral Video
Shocking footage reveals railway worker dumping cleaned garbage back onto tracks, sparking public outrage and raising serious cleanliness concerns.
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