NER GM Lauds Staff, Sets 2026 Goals After 2025 Achievements
NER General Manager Uday Borwankar praised railway employees for 2025 milestones. He urged public cooperation for cleanliness and ticket compliance for safer journeys in 2026.
NER General Manager Uday Borwankar praised railway employees for 2025 milestones. He urged public cooperation for cleanliness and ticket compliance for safer journeys in 2026.
Rajasthan's rail zones are vying for premium Vande Bharat Sleeper trains. Delhi-Ahmedabad via Jaipur is the top contender, promising faster, more comfortable overnight travel. Read more.
South Western Railway announces 17 additional trips for Bengaluru-Bidar Special Express to manage festive season crowds. Check new schedule and important travel advisories here.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's 2026 New Year speech celebrated a military pact with Russia, involving troop deployments to Ukraine. Read the full analysis of the strategic shift.
Heavy fog across North India causes major train delays, severe overcrowding at Jaipur station. Key trains like Jodhpur-Howrah Express running late. Read the full report on the travel crisis.
Kanpur faces dense fog and a severe cold wave, with IMD forecasting rain in North India and snowfall in hills. Temperatures plunge to 4.4°C. Stay warm and safe.
Indian Railways has successfully electrified the challenging 55-km Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya stretch in Karnataka's Western Ghats, marking a major engineering feat and completing the Bengaluru-Mangaluru route. Read more.
Western Railway achieved 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and digital transformation in 2025. Explore its safety, heritage, and infrastructure milestones. Read the full report.
Mumbai's Central and Western Railways will launch 749 additional suburban services by 2030, enabled by new coaching terminals at Panvel, Kalyan, Parel, and LTT. This expansion aims to reduce overcrowding and improve commuter reliability.
Western Railway's 2025 saw 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and major safety upgrades. Discover how WR is leading India's sustainable transport revolution.
South Western Railway's Mysuru division completes electrification of the challenging Sakleshpur-Subramanya Road ghat section, a major step towards eco-friendly operations and 100% railway electrification. Read more about this engineering feat.
South Western Railway achieves full electrification of the treacherous 55km Ghat section after a successful trial. The Rs 93.5 crore project overcomes steep gradients, 57 tunnels, and landslides. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
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.
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.
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.
Central & Western Railway announce massive capacity boost for Mumbai's lifeline. 749 new suburban services, 95 long-distance trains planned to reduce overcrowding. Details inside.
South Western Railway announces a major overhaul of train schedules from January 1, 2025. Get details on 35 affected trains, new timings, and halts.
Central & Western Railway to run special suburban trains on Dec 31 midnight in Mumbai. Check full schedule for CSMT, Kalyan, Harbour line, Churchgate, and Virar services for safe travel.
IMD warns of intense cold wave, dense fog, and fresh snowfall disrupting life across northern, eastern, and central India from Dec 25-30. Stay updated on weather alerts.
Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal in Bengaluru is set for a Rs 17-crore upgrade to add passenger facilities, even as current maintenance issues like stains and rust persist. Read the full report.
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.
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.
The Railway Board approves a new superfast train connecting Bengaluru to Mumbai, aiming for a 24-hour travel time. Discover the route, schedule, and expected impact on regional connectivity.
Indian Railways' first dedicated high-speed test track, costing Rs 967 crore, is set for completion by March 2026. Located near Jaipur, it will enable train testing at 220 kmph. Read more.
Railway Board EDCC Shailendra Singh inspected Banaras Railway Station, directing staff on maintenance, future development, and commercial management. Read the full report.
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.
Motorman Dilip Kumar Sahu was hit by the Amritsar Express during shunting duty at Virar yard. Western Railway has announced ex-gratia and a compassionate appointment for his family.
A CAG audit reveals 2,961 annual signalling failures in South Western Railway, citing irregular maintenance and repetitive non-compliance. Read the full report on safety concerns.
Western Railway motormen & train managers held a protest at Churchgate, citing forced double duties, denied leave, and a 7-month canteen closure. They warn of safety risks from staff exhaustion. Read more.
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.