No Man's Station: India's Political Railway Blame Game
A deserted railway station in India becomes the center of political controversy as leaders trade blame over development failures and infrastructure neglect.
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18 Special Trains for Sai Baba Centenary in Puttaparthi
Commuters rejoice! SWRC introduces 18 special trains connecting Bengaluru and Puttaparthi for Sri Sathya Sai Baba's centenary celebrations, ensuring seamless travel for devotees.
Kanchanjunga Express Tragedy: Systemic Railway Failures Exposed
The devastating Kanchanjunga Express collision reveals deep-rooted safety lapses, human error, and systemic neglect in India's railway infrastructure that cost precious lives.
MEMU train crashes after red signal violation in Bilaspur
A passenger MEMU train ignored a red signal and crashed into a stationary goods train in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. While no serious injuries reported, the incident raises serious questions about railway safety protocols.
Red Signal Overshoot Caused Chhattisgarh Train Crash
Official investigation confirms overshooting red signal as primary cause behind the devastating train collision in Chhattisgarh that disrupted rail services and prompted safety reviews.
Chhattisgarh Train Collision: Red Signal Breach Suspected
A major train collision in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar district leaves several injured as preliminary findings point to a passenger train overshooting a red signal. Railway Board officials confirm ongoing investigation into the safety breach.
Araria Bridge Pillar Collapse Disrupts Traffic
A critical bridge pillar collapsed in Bihar's Araria district, causing severe traffic disruptions and raising serious questions about infrastructure safety. Authorities rush to assess damage and restore connectivity.
Indian Railways' Operating Ratio Drops to 97.3% in FY24
Indian Railways achieves remarkable financial improvement with operating ratio dropping to 97.3% in FY24, driven by increased revenue and strategic budgetary support.
Mumbra Train Deaths: Railway Engineers Booked for Negligence
Five months after three individuals were tragically killed by a train in Mumbra, two Central Railway engineers have been formally booked for negligence. The case highlights ongoing safety concerns at the accident site.
Bengaluru suburban rail project gets forest land approval
The Central Government has granted crucial forest land diversion approval for Bengaluru's ambitious suburban rail project, clearing the way for construction of the Heelalige depot and marking a significant milestone in the city's infrastructure developmen
Vaishnaw Reviews Ahmedabad Station & Bullet Train Projects
Get the latest insights as Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw conducts high-level review of Ahmedabad railway station redevelopment and Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project. Key milestones and completion timelines revealed.
Jamalpur: From Industrial Hub to Railway Town
Discover how Jamalpur, once Bihar's thriving industrial hub, now preserves its railway heritage through two major railway units while seeking revival.
JNU railway reservation counter reopens after 5 years
After a five-year closure, JNU's railway reservation counter has finally reopened, providing much-needed convenience to students and staff. Learn about the new facilities and booking options available.
Assam to get 3 new Amrit Bharat trains after key meeting
Assam is set to receive three new Amrit Bharat trains following a crucial meeting between Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, marking a significant boost to the state's rail connectivity and infrastructure.
Karnataka Railway Electrification Hits 97% Completion
Karnataka's railway network reaches 97% electrification with only 173 km remaining. Discover how this green initiative transforms rail travel and boosts connectivity across the state.
Amritsar-Jammu Bullet Train: NHSRCL Floats Design Tender
India's ambitious Amritsar-Jammu bullet train corridor takes a significant leap forward as NHSRCL invites bids for final alignment design and project planning, marking a crucial milestone in Northern India's high-speed rail expansion.
Railway Board flags DPR lapses, orders stricter vetting
Indian Railway Board uncovers serious flaws in Detailed Project Reports for major infrastructure projects, orders comprehensive reforms in approval process to ensure better planning and execution.
New Vande Bharat Express: Bengaluru to Ernakulam via Coimbatore
Railway users in Coimbatore rejoice as Indian Railways approves new Vande Bharat Express connecting Bengaluru to Ernakulam, promising faster travel and enhanced connectivity for Southern India.
Varanasi Railway's Scrap Transforms into Art Marvels
Discover how Indian Railways' Varanasi division is turning discarded scrap into breathtaking public art, including a massive Nandi statue and intricate ghat replica, revolutionizing urban aesthetics.
Indian Railways Revamps Lower Berth Booking Rules
Indian Railways introduces major changes to lower berth allocation system, prioritizing elderly passengers, pregnant women, and differently-abled travelers. New automatic booking rules explained.
Bengaluru Railway Land Encroachment Cleared: 5 Acres Recovered
In a major urban development drive, Bengaluru authorities have cleared significant encroachments from railway land spanning 4.5 km between Banaswadi and Hebbal, reclaiming 5 acres of prime property worth crores.
Bhubaneswar Railway Station Redevelopment: Encroachments Cleared
Bhubaneswar Development Authority launches anti-encroachment drive to clear way for world-class railway station redevelopment. 50+ illegal structures near station to be removed.
RRB JE Registration 2024: Apply Online Now
Railway Recruitment Board opens registration window for Junior Engineer positions today. Check eligibility, application fees, and direct link to register for RRB JE 2024 recruitment drive.
Indian Railways 2025: New Lower Berth Reservation Rules
Indian Railways introduces major changes to lower berth reservation rules for 2025. Discover how senior citizens, pregnant women, and passengers with disabilities will benefit from the new policy.
Bengaluru Station Launches Handheld Ticket Devices
KSR Bengaluru Station introduces portable handheld devices enabling passengers to purchase unreserved tickets instantly from anywhere on the platform, eliminating long queues.
Bengaluru's Yeshwantpur Depot Gets Infrastructure Boost
Housing Minister V. Somanna conducted a comprehensive inspection of Yeshwantpur Coaching Depot, announcing significant upgrades to Bengaluru's railway infrastructure including new platforms and enhanced passenger amenities.
95 Special Trains for Chhath Puja Rush from Bihar
Indian Railways launches massive post-Chhath Puja operation with 95 special trains to ease passenger rush from Bihar. Check complete train list, routes, and schedule details.
76 Railway Stations to Get Permanent Passenger Holding Areas
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw approves ambitious plan to transform passenger experience at 76 key railway stations across India with state-of-the-art holding areas.
Bombay HC Orders Relief for Dharavi Residents
In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has ordered authorities to provide immediate water supply and alternative housing solutions for Dharavi residents affected by infrastructure projects, marking a crucial step for Mumbai's urban development.
4 Long-Distance Trains Resume Operations in Jammu
Northern Railway announces resumption of four crucial long-distance train services from Jammu, enhancing connectivity to major Indian cities and providing relief to passengers.
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