Chennai: 94 IndiGo flights cancelled, railways add specials
Massive flight cancellations by IndiGo at Chennai airport leave passengers stranded. Railways announce special trains to manage surge. Airport director says normalcy may take 2 more days.
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SWR Special Trains: Yeshwantpur to Karwar for Christmas
South Western Railway will run special trains from Yeshwantpur to Karwar on Dec 24 & 27. Return services on Dec 25 & 28. Check timings and plan your festive travel.
Railways Help Desk at Patna Airport for Stranded Flyers
Indian Railways establishes a 24/7 help desk at Patna's airport to assist passengers stranded due to IndiGo flight cancellations since Dec 4. Special trains and extra coaches deployed. Read how railways stepped in.
ICF to build 2 non-AC Mumbai locals with automatic doors
Indian Railways' ICF will develop two new non-AC local trains for Mumbai with an automatic door closure system, enhancing safety. Currently, 17 AC rakes with this feature operate on the network.
Railways Runs Special Trains for Stranded IndiGo Passengers
Indian Railways launches emergency trains between Howrah and Mumbai to evacuate hundreds stranded by IndiGo flight cancellations. Key halts in Bilaspur, Raipur, Durg, Gondia. Get details on schedules.
SWR Special Trains for Yeshwantpur-Karwar Route
South Western Railway to run special express trains between Yeshwantpur and Karwar on Dec 24, 25, 27, 28 to ease holiday travel. Check schedules and stops here.
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.
IndiGo Meltdown Triggers Soaring Airfares from Mangaluru
As IndiGo faces operational chaos, rival airlines from Mangaluru International Airport are charging exorbitant fares, leaving passengers stranded during peak wedding season. Read more.
Railways Runs 89 Special Trains Amid IndiGo Flight Cancellations
Indian Railways launches 89 special trains over three days to manage passenger rush following IndiGo flight disruptions. Get details on routes and zones.
WR Runs Special Trains for Passengers Amid IndiGo Flight Cancellations
Western Railway announces 3 special trains from Mumbai & Ahmedabad to Delhi & Rajasthan from Dec 7-10 to ease passenger rush due to IndiGo flight cancellations. Bookings are now open.
84 Special Trains Launched Post IndiGo Flight Cancellations
South Central Railway announces 84 special trains to handle passenger surge after IndiGo cancellations. Get details on routes and travel updates here.
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.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train to Start by December End
India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train is set to begin operations by the end of December 2025. Get all details about the launch route, features, and how it will transform overnight travel.
Railways Adds Coaches, Special Trains for Stranded Flyers
Indian Railways adds 116 coaches, schedules special trains to aid 35,000+ daily passengers stranded by IndiGo cancellations. More measures planned for the crisis. Read for details.
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.
Railways Boosts Capacity as IndiGo Cancels 400+ Flights
Indian Railways adds 116 coaches to 37 premium trains to aid stranded passengers. IndiGo CEO expects normalcy by Dec 10-15. Details on special trains and routes inside.
Railways Adds 116 Coaches for 114 Trips Amid IndiGo Crisis
Indian Railways steps in to manage passenger surge after IndiGo disruptions, operating 114 augmented trips with 116 extra coaches, moving nearly 4.9 lakh passengers. Read the full story.
Railways Adds 116 Coaches, 30 Trains for IndiGo Passengers
Indian Railways deploys 116 extra coaches in 37 trains and plans 30 special trains to aid 35,000 daily passengers stranded due to IndiGo flight cancellations from Dec 5-13.
10 New Suburban Trains Approved for Nerul-Uran Corridor
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces 10 additional suburban services for the Nerul/Uran belt, enhancing connectivity for Mumbaikars. Read details.
21 Special Trains Announced by Northern Railway
Northern Railway announces 21 special trains, including Vande Bharat Express, to manage passenger rush. Get the full list of routes connecting major cities like Howrah, Mumbai, and Prayagraj.
15th Vande Bharat for UP: Gomtinagar-Saharanpur route from Dec 9
Uttar Pradesh's 15th Vande Bharat Express begins commercial runs on December 9, linking Gomtinagar and Saharanpur with 7 stops. Discover the route, schedule, and how it boosts state connectivity.
NZ Study Truth 2025: Cost, Cities & ROI for Indians
Planning to study in New Zealand in 2025-26? Get the real facts on living costs in Auckland, Wellington, jobs, and why NZ offers better value for Indian students. Expert insights inside.
Railways DPR for 164 km new Kashmir rail line
Indian Railways prepares a Detailed Project Report for a 164 km new railway line in Kashmir Valley to extend connectivity after the USBRL project. Read about the new Baramulla-Uri line and Banihal-Baramulla doubling.
Railway Projects Accelerated in Chhattisgarh's Ambikapur Region
Centre fast-tracks new railway lines in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh. Track commissioning surged 15 times post-2014. Get the latest updates on connectivity projects.
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.
OTP Mandatory for Tatkal Train Tickets from December 1
Indian Railways makes OTP verification compulsory for Tatkal ticket bookings starting December 1, 2024. This new rule aims to curb malpractice and ensure fair access. Read details.
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!
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.
Bengaluru-Kalaburagi Weekend Trains: Full Details
South Western Railway introduces special weekend trains between Bengaluru Cantonment and Kalaburagi from late November to December. Check schedule, timings, and booking details.
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