Tag Archives: Indian Railway

The quality of food on Indian trains is improving significantly, especially on premium trains where hygienic food is being served. IRCTC has launched a new meal trial on select trains to improve the quality and taste of the food, serving freshly prepared meals. However, a serious lapse has come to …

A major accident has occurred in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Two loco trains carrying workers inside a tunnel of the Tehri Hydro Development Corporation (THDC) in Pipalkoti collided. 70 workers were injured in the accident. The incident took place on Tuesday night at around 10 pm when the workers’ shift …

Visakhapatnam: One person died after a fire broke out in the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express train in Andhra Pradesh. A senior police officer said that the incident occurred in Yalamanchili, about 66 kilometers from Visakhapatnam, where two coaches of the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express caught fire. One person died in the accident. One body …

Jamui: Train services have been disrupted in Jamui, Bihar, following the derailment of a goods train. According to information provided by the CPRO, East Central Railway, eight wagons of a goods train derailed between Lahabon and Simultala stations in the Asansol division (Eastern Railway) at 11:25 PM on December 27, …

Indian Railways has claimed that its trains ran on time between December 8 and 14, stating that an average of 80% of trains ran on schedule. The Ministry of Railways released these latest figures. The ministry claimed that the railways recorded a significant improvement in train punctuality across the country …

A tragic incident has been reported from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. A major accident occurred at Madan Mahal railway station on Saturday night at approximately 10:58 PM. Passengers disembarking from the Jan Shatabdi Express, which had arrived from Bhopal, did not use the platform but instead got off on the …

An incident occurred at Tundla railway station in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. On Saturday, a fire extinguisher in the S3 coach of a train suddenly exploded with a loud bang. Smoke filled the train compartment after the incident, causing panic among the passengers. The incident took place on the Down North …

Central Railway has taken a major decision regarding Tatkal ticket booking. Now, passengers will receive an OTP (One-Time Password) during booking, after which the ticket will be booked. This OTP-based authentication system will be implemented for Tatkal quota tickets booked on select Central Railway trains. This decision has been taken …

A tragic train accident occurred in Mumbai, Maharashtra, on Thursday. Four passengers were seriously injured after being hit by a local train near Sandhurst Road Railway Station. Three of them died. One is in critical condition and is undergoing treatment at the hospital. The accident was reported around 7 p.m. …

The railway’s Mhow-Khandwa gauge conversion project in Madhya Pradesh is set to involve large-scale tree felling. According to officials, at least 1.24 lakh trees may be felled along a section of the project to clear the way for construction. This section passes through dense forests in Indore and Khargone districts. …

Bullet trains will begin operating between Mumbai and Ahmedabad in 2027. During this period, travel from Mumbai to Ahmedabad will take just two hours. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared this information on Friday. It is reported that the first bullet train will operate on a 50-kilometer section in Surat in …

There is important news for railway passengers. There is going to be a big change in online train ticket booking from October 1, 2025. Now from 8:00 am to 8:15 am i.e. during the first 15 minutes of ticket booking, only those passengers will be allowed to book tickets whose …

New Delhi: During the exercise to ascertain the exact number of defence coaches after ‘Operation Sindoor’, the Railway Board found discrepancies between the data of the online coach management system and the actual recorded figures. It was then decided to count these coaches on July 15 and 16. Defence coaches …

There has been an uproar over providing a train with dilapidated and dirty coaches to bring BSF jawans for security deployment during the Amarnath Yatra. After this incident came to light, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has taken strict action and suspended four officials. These include three senior section engineers …

Bharat Gaurav Express train was flagged off from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus railway station in Mumbai in the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and the train departed with passengers to showcase the glorious history of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj of Maharashtra. Central Railway said that this train is getting tremendous …

Lucknow: The conspiracy to overturn the Garib Rath Express in Rahimabad area of ​​Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh was foiled by the vigilance of railway personnel and driver. The miscreants had kept a wooden block of two and a half feet long and six inches thick on the railway track between Dilawar …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated Asia’s first vertical lift span railway bridge (new Pamban Bridge) in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. The foundation of the 2.08 km long bridge was laid by Modi in November 2019. Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin did not attend the program due to language dispute. …

Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Meeting: Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Nand Bardhan held an important meeting with the Transport Department with the aim of expanding and improving rail facilities in the state. In this meeting, he reviewed the progress of proposed and operated rail projects in the state and directed to take necessary …

A horrific rail accident was witnessed in Sahibganj district of Jharkhand on Tuesday. There was a fierce collision between two goods trains here in the early morning in which two loco pilots died. Actually, an empty goods train was hit by a goods train loaded with coal. Due to this, …

Lucknow: North Central Railway has decided to stop 32 trains going to Kanpur-Lucknow. These trains will be able to run only after March 30. Actually, the railway has taken this decision to complete the track work on the Ganga bridge. Apart from this, the route of many trains has also …

A major accident was averted on Monday on the Raigarha-Malkangiri-Koraput railway line in Odisha. According to the information, a freight train hit an ambulance between Sikarpai and Bhalumaska ​​stations. Even after this, the train did not stop and dragged the ambulance for about 100 meters. It is a matter of …

CBI Action In Railways Paper Leak Case: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has exposed the paper leak case of departmental examination in East Central Railway. The scam took place in Mughalsarai, where the CBI raided on the night of (3-4 March 2025) and arrested 26 railway officials. A senior …

A major rail accident was averted in Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. Here the train coming from Delhi suddenly split into two parts. Nandan Kanan Express was going from Anand Vihar to Puri in Odisha. The coupling of the train suddenly broke near Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction in Chandauli. Due to this …

New Delhi: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has visited New Delhi Railway Station. He visited the station to see how the crowd is being managed. Statement surfaced Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said, ‘Several steps have been taken for access control and crowd control at New Delhi Railway Station. If passengers have …

New Delhi Railway Station Stampede: There was a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night. 18 people died in this. This number may increase further because the number of seriously injured is also very high. The number of women among the dead is more. According to Delhi Police, …

IRCTC On Tejas Train: IRCTC has discontinued the scheme of paying compensation to passengers on delay of private trains five years ago. Also, citing privacy policy, it has refused to give the reason for discontinuing this scheme. This information was received in response to an application filed by news agency …

Varanasi: A major rail accident was averted in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. In fact, two trains came face to face on the same track in Varanasi. Swatantrata Senani Express and Ayodhya Dham Special narrowly escaped a collision. According to the information, due to chain pulling, the Swatantrata Senani Express going …

Villagers have protested fiercely to get the railway halt in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, the status of a station. During this, the villagers have tried to stop the train by jumping in front of the moving train. At the same time, the villagers stopped the Krishak Express going from Lucknow to …

Ratlam: Two coaches of a goods train of Indian Railways derailed in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. Due to this, diesel started flowing down. As soon as this information was received, people from nearby areas reached in large numbers. There was a loot of diesel on the railway track. People started taking …

News of rail accidents are coming one after another in some state of the country. Now two bogies of a goods train have derailed in Bokaro city of Jharkhand. This goods train has derailed near Tupkadih railway station. Due to the accident, railway traffic on Bokaro Gomo railway route has …

Once again a conspiracy has been hatched to blow up a train in Madhya Pradesh. This time the conspiracy was to blow up an army train. This incident is from Sagphata of Nepanagar assembly constituency of Burhanpur. Here, as soon as the train passed over the detonator, explosions started. This …

Congress has launched a major attack on the railways and the NDA government at the centre, accusing them of serving substandard food in trains. Congress has alleged that the NDA government has ruined the railways. The situation is such that neither the journey nor the food is safe in the …

A case of Sabarmati Express derailment has come to light between Kanpur and Bhimsen railway stations in Uttar Pradesh. According to the Indian Railways, 22 coaches of train number 19168, Sabarmati Express derailed near Govindpuri station in Kanpur and Bhimsen section at around 2:30 am on Friday night. There is …

Monsoon has become active in most parts of India and this is the reason why reports of rain are continuously coming from different parts of the country. On the one hand, while people have got relief from deadly heat due to rain, on the other hand, life gets disrupted in …

Railway Recruitment 2024: This is a good opportunity for the candidates who wish to get a job in Indian Railways. Northern Railway has invited applications to fill the posts of Senior Resident. Candidates who are thinking of applying for these posts can apply by visiting the official website nr.indianrailways.gov.in. The …

Under the modernization drive of Indian Railways, the old version of trains will be left behind and all will be replaced with a new version. Now four types of passenger trains will run on the tracks. Vande Bharat Metro will be run for short distance, Vande Bharat Express for medium …

Railway Minister Aswini Vaishnan has informed about this decision by tweeting a video on social media. Let us tell you that before the interim budget, Ashwini Vaishnav had said that 300 to 400 Amrit Bharat Express trains will be run every year. With this tweet he has confirmed that announcement. …