Mother, Daughter Killed by Train in Salem's Mecheri
A 54-year-old woman and her 25-year-old daughter died after being hit by a locomotive near Mecheri in Salem district. Read the full details of the tragic accident and the police investigation.
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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.
Mumbai Local Train Deaths Dip in 2025, Over 2,200 Lives Lost
Mumbai's suburban rail sees a 7% drop in fatalities in 2025, but 2,287 deaths underscore a persistent safety emergency. Track crossing and overcrowding remain top killers.
Kanpur's Anwarganj Elevated Rail Track Gets Rs 35.87 Crore Funds
Kanpur's Anwarganj elevated railway track project receives Rs 35.87 crore for land acquisition. The 17-km track aims to eliminate 18 level crossings, easing traffic for 50 lakh citizens by 2027. Read more.
Mumbai Railways: 6 Daily Deaths Despite 7% Drop in Fatalities
Mumbai's suburban railways saw over 6 daily deaths in 2025, with 2,287 fatalities. Track crossing remains the top killer. Activists blame unchecked development and lack of transport alternatives. Read the full report.
Angelina Jolie at Rafah as Israel Suspends Gaza Aid Groups
Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing, highlights Gaza's catastrophic aid crisis as Israel suspends groups. Winter storms kill 20, worsen humanitarian disaster. Read more.
Two booked for posing as officials to travel illegally in Mumbai
Mumbai GRP books two men for posing as CBI & railway officials with fake IDs to travel illegally on Harbour line. Details of the separate incidents revealed.
Buxar's Incomplete Overbridge Sparks Daily Traffic Chaos
An unfinished railway overbridge in Buxar's Itadhi area has led to severe daily traffic jams for three years, disrupting school commutes and daily life. Locals blame administrative apathy.
Moradabad: Sisters Run Over by Train, Killed on Spot
Two teenage sisters from Beejna village died after being hit by a passenger train while crossing tracks to pluck bathua. Police are investigating the tragic accident. Read more for details.
Western Railway's 2025: Full Electrification, 97% Punctuality
Western Railway achieved 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and digital transformation in 2025. Explore its safety, heritage, and infrastructure milestones. Read the full report.
New FOB in Bhandup to Improve Pedestrian Connectivity
A new Foot Over Bridge in Mumbai's Bhandup suburb promises safer, quicker east-west crossings over busy railway lines, reducing congestion and detours for daily commuters. Discover the key features and impact.
₹71.31 Crore Plan to Redevelop Nagpur's Itwari Railway Station
SECR proposes a massive ₹71.31 crore redevelopment for Itwari station in Nagpur to double its capacity, easing congestion at Nagpur junction. Key upgrades include wider platforms, new FOB, lifts & escalators.
UPI Powers 85% of Ticket Sales at Nagpur's Itwari Station
Nagpur's Itwari railway station sees a digital revolution with UPI accounting for over 85% of ticket bookings in early December. Discover how digital payments are transforming passenger convenience.
Madurai Railway Division Completes Major Yard Upgrades
Southern Railway's Madurai division completes major yard remodelling at Tuticorin & Milavittan, installing a modern Electronic Interlocking system for safer, smoother train operations. Read the full report.
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.
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.
Mumbai Railways: 749 New Suburban Services by 2029
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.
19 Haitian Migrants Arrested in Quebec After Illegal Border Crossing
Nineteen Haitian migrants, including children, were arrested in Quebec after crossing from the US on foot in extreme cold. Several treated for frostbite. Read about the asylum claims and the ongoing debate.
SWR Announces Major Changes to Train Operations from Jan 1
South Western Railway announces a major overhaul of train schedules from January 1, 2025. Get details on 35 affected trains, new timings, and halts.
East Coast Railway to double train capacity in key cities
East Coast Railway plans to double train originating capacity from Bhubaneswar, Puri & Visakhapatnam by 2030. Major infrastructure upgrades underway to reduce congestion and boost connectivity.
Illegal property razed in Delhi's Amar Colony, 5 booked
South Delhi Municipal Corporation demolishes an illegally constructed property in Amar Colony. Five individuals, including the property owner, have been booked for obstruction. Read the full report.
Railways to Double Train Capacity from 48 Cities by 2030
Indian Railways plans to double train origination capacity from 48 major cities by 2030. This massive infrastructure push aims to decongest networks and boost connectivity. Learn about the key cities and projects involved.
Railways to Double Capacity in 48 Cities by 2030
Indian Railways unveils a major plan to double its capacity in 48 cities by 2030, targeting both suburban and non-suburban networks for a transformative upgrade. Read the full strategy.
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.
Vizag Station Redevelopment: 14 Platforms, Airport-Style Design
Visakhapatnam's railway station redevelopment is set to begin with a new design featuring 14 platforms, 16 lines, and airport-like facilities. The ₹500 crore project aims for completion in two years.
Premium Food Brands Coming to Indian Railway Stations
Global & Indian food chains like McDonald's, KFC, Haldiram's are set to open outlets at Indian railway stations. First outlets expected in 2026. Read more.
5 killed in Shahjahanpur train accident at railway crossing
Five people died after a passenger train hit their vehicle at an unmanned crossing in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur. Details on the tragic accident and ongoing investigation.
Ajni Station to Get New Services, Ease Nagpur Congestion
Central Railway plans to launch new train services from Ajni station in Nagpur within months to decongest routes. ₹1,500 crore allocated for Kumbh Mela upgrades. Read the latest developments.
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.
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.
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