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Samastipur Railways Acts After Hydrant Pipe Drags Train
The Samastipur railway division imposed penalties on a contractor and engineer after a hydrant pipe dragged a train for 140 meters, damaging platform tiles and a coach. Officials ordered a safety audit.
14 AC Local Trains Added to Mumbai Harbour Line
Central Railway introduces 14 new air-conditioned local train services on the CSMT-Panvel Harbour line starting January 26, 2026, replacing existing non-AC services.
Dumraon Railway Station Modernization Accelerates Post-Monsoon
Modernization work at Dumraon railway station in Bihar's Buxar district has regained momentum after monsoon delays. The Rs 17.1 crore project under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme aims to transform the station with modern amenities.
Canada Issues Highest Travel Warnings for Multiple Countries
Canada has updated its international travel advisory system, placing several nations under the most severe 'Avoid All Travel' category due to extreme dangers.
Canada Travel Alerts 2026: Avoid Iran, Venezuela, Somalia
Canada updates travel advisories for 2026, warning citizens to avoid Iran, Venezuela, and Somalia due to security risks. India listed with high caution due to terrorism threats.
Central Railway FY26 revenue up 5%, passenger traffic soars
Central Railway's passenger earnings hit Rs 5,881 crore in Apr-Dec 2025, a 5% rise. Over 1.2 billion passengers travelled, with suburban and non-suburban networks showing strong growth. Read the full analysis.
Canada's Updated Travel Alert: Avoid Iran, Venezuela, CAR
Canada has updated its travel advisories, warning citizens against all travel to Iran, Venezuela, South Sudan, Yemen, and the Central African Republic due to severe risks. Check the full list.
Pune Rail: Trespassing down, ticketless travel up in 2025
Pune railway division reports a minor decline in track trespassing and alarm chain pulling incidents in 2025, but faces a sharp rise in ticketless travellers. Officials detail new fencing, CCTV, and enforcement plans.
ECR Wins Top Railway Security Award for 2025
East Central Railway wins India's best railway security shield for 2025. Recognized for 91% crime detection, rescuing 2314 minors from traffickers, and stellar Kumbh Mela security. Read more.
5 Best Solo Travel Spots in India for Women in 2026
Explore India's top solo travel spots for women in 2026, from spiritual Rishikesh to serene Majuli Island. Discover safe, memorable, and enriching adventures.
Modern Accident Relief Train with OT Deployed at Manmad
Central Railway's Bhusawal division stations a state-of-the-art High Speed Accident Relief Train (HS-SPART) at Manmad Junction, featuring an onboard operation theatre and advanced rescue gear for swift emergency response ahead of Kumbh Mela 2026-28.
Travellers Debate: Is Travel Just a Dopamine Hit?
A viral Reddit post asks if travel has real meaning. Discover diverse perspectives from seasoned travellers on purpose, joy, and escaping the 'box-ticking' culture. What's your reason to travel?
Travel Writer's Costly Quests for Literary & Historical Ghosts
Mumbai-based travel writer Rishad Saam Mehta reveals how assignments become excuses for self-funded pilgrimages to sites from books and films, from Lawrence of Arabia's crash to The Great Escape camp.
US Level 4 Travel Advisory for 25+ Dangerous Countries
The US State Department warns citizens against travel to over two dozen nations due to extreme risks like war, terrorism, and crime. Check the full list and safety tips here.
SCR Announces 150 Special Trains for Makar Sankranti 2026
South Central Railway rolls out nearly 150 special trains for Makar Sankranti 2026 to manage festive travel. Plan your trip to Tirupati and other destinations.
WR collects Rs 155.46 cr fine in 2025, Mumbai leads
Western Railway's ticket checking drives from April-Dec 2025 recovered Rs 155.46 crore in fines, a 49% jump. Mumbai suburban section contributed Rs 41.26 crore. Read more about the crackdown.
RPF arrests man posing as TTE, extorting money on train
RPF & ECR team arrest a man for impersonating a TTE and extorting money from passengers on Mysore-Darbhanga Express. Learn how to stay safe and report fraud.
Maharashtra Tops India in Railway Projects: Rs 3.5 Lakh Cr Investment
Maharashtra emerges as India's railway development leader with 35 mega projects worth Rs 3.5 lakh crore. Discover how this investment transforms Mumbai and Vidarbha's connectivity.
Slow Travel 2026: 3 Destinations for Personal Growth
Move beyond escape. Discover 3 destinations for intentional travel that fosters growth and reconnection in 2026, as suggested by expert Sonia Nazareth.
Central Railway Ticket Checker Attacked by Commuters in Mumbai
A Central Railway ticket checker was assaulted by two commuters at Sewri station on January 1 over a ticket dispute. One accused, Shabbir Shaikh, has been identified while another remains at large. Read the full details of the incident.
ECR Drive: 1,032 Arrested for Alarm Chain Pulling in Dec
East Central Railway's 'Samay Palan' & 'Mahila Suraksha' drives in Dec saw 1,032 arrests for illegal alarm chain pulling & 2,629 penalised for unauthorised travel in women's coaches. Read details.
Guntur Railway Station gets affordable sleeping pods
Indian Railways introduces modern sleeping pods at Guntur Station, offering safe & hygienic rest for ₹150. A game-changer for budget travellers with long waits.
Man arrested for smuggling liquor at Kanpur Central Station
GRP personnel at Kanpur Central Railway Station arrested a 24-year-old man smuggling illicit liquor to Bihar. The police recovered 48 quarters of English liquor worth Rs 10,000. Read the full details of the operation.
Brake Binding Caused Train Fire Near Visakhapatnam
A fatal fire on the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express was caused by brake binding, not a short circuit. The incident near Yelamanchili claimed one life. Read the full investigation details.
CR's 2025: Record Passengers, Revenue & 100 Yrs of Electrification
Central Railway marks a milestone 2025 with record passenger numbers, revenue, and freight. It celebrates 100 years of electrification while deploying KAVACH, new stations, and sustainability initiatives. Explore the year of transformation.
Central Railway 2025: Record Passengers, Revenue & KAVACH Milestone
Central Railway celebrated a landmark 2025 with record passenger numbers, revenue, and freight. It marked 100 years of electrification and pioneered KAVACH trials. Read about its transformative year.
India's 2025 Travel Trends: OTT, Ayodhya Lead the Way
ixigo's Great Indian Travel Index 2025 reveals key trends: spiritual hubs like Ayodhya surged, OTT series boosted Northeast tourism, and East Asia gained popularity. Discover the year's travel shifts.
Indian Travel Habits 2025: Emotion Over Instagram
The India Habit Index 2025 reveals a major shift: Indian travellers now seek emotional balance & authentic experiences over social media bragging. Discover the data-driven insights.
SCR Warns Against Kite Flying Near Railway Tracks for Sankranti
South Central Railway urges public to avoid kite flying near tracks this Sankranti after past electrocution incidents. High-voltage lines pose fatal risk, especially with Chinese threads.
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