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  6 passenger mistakes that make wildlife encounters riskier

  Travel | February 01, 2026 17:33 IST

  A recent study warning about king cobras being found aboard trains has drawn attention to how passengers react during wildlife encounters. Using these incidents as context, we look at six common human reactions that often make such situations more dangerous for both people and animals.

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  Kerala: Newborn abandoned at Pathanamthitta eatery, toddler found alone on Kochi train

  India | January 25, 2026 11:02 IST

  Kerala shocker: At around 5 am, a Kuttoor eatery owner in Thiruvalla, near his residence, heard cries upon opening shop. He notified neighbours, who contacted Thiruvalla police. Officers swiftly took the infant to Thiruvalla Taluk Hospital, and a probe is ongoing to track the perpetrators.

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  Bomb alert triggers chaos at Mau railway station in UP, Mumbai-bound train evacuated

  Uttar Pradesh | January 06, 2026 11:42 IST

  A bomb alert at Mau railway station led to the evacuation of the 15018 down train heading to Mumbai. Security agencies immediately cordoned off the area and launched a detailed inspection with the bomb squad.

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  India's first hydrogen-powered train ready for launch: Check route and speed

  Haryana | January 03, 2026 19:34 IST

  This week, Jiind Railway Station will conduct the final load check trial for the hydrogen-powered train. Once the trial is successful and the final approval is received from the Prime Minister’s Office, regular operations are expected to begin.

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  Railway Ministry notifies fare hike from today: Here's what changes for passengers

  India | December 25, 2025 23:59 IST

  This is the second time in a year that the ministry has revised passenger train fares. The earlier fare hike was implemented in July.

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  Indian Railways beats China, Japan in this key sector - Check full details here

  Business | December 22, 2025 17:03 IST

  Today, 14 railway zones in the country are completely electrified, including major zones like Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western Railways.

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  Kanpur tragedy: Man dies after slipping between moving train and platform, horrifying video surfaces

  Uttar Pradesh | November 12, 2025 8:14 IST

  A tragic accident at Kanpur Central Railway Station claimed a passenger's life after he slipped between a moving train and the platform. The shocking video of the incident has gone viral. The GRP is investigating the case and has sent the body for post-mortem.

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  4 new Vande Bharat Express trains to be launched: Check complete schedule, routes, other details

  Business | November 07, 2025 17:16 IST

  These semi-high-speed trains, which are developed by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai, will further expand India’s network of modern rail services.

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  Army jawan stabbed to death over bedsheet on Sabarmati Express, accused attendant arrested

  India | November 04, 2025 9:28 IST

  An Army jawan travelling on the Sabarmati Express was killed after a fight with the train attendant over a bedsheet. The accused has been arrested by the Bikaner Railway Police. The jawan was posted in Udhampur and was on his way home to Sabarmati when the incident occurred.

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  Mass stabbing on London-bound train leaves 10 injured, two suspects arrested | Video

  World | November 02, 2025 7:36 IST

  British Prime Minister Keir Starmer took to social media to condemn the "appalling incident" and urged people to follow police advice.

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  Vande Bharat Sleeper train latest update: Railways flags issues related to furnishing, workmanship

  October 31, 2025 15:46 IST

  The Ministry’s letter has further directed zones to observe all the conditions laid down by the RDSO for operations up to a maximum speed of 160 kmph.

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  Amritsar: Fire breaks out on Garib Rath Express at Punjab's Sirhind station; coach gutted

  India | October 18, 2025 11:53 IST

  A fire broke out in an AC coach of the Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express near Sirhind railway station on Saturday morning. Passengers were safely evacuated after smoke was detected, and one woman suffered minor burn injuries.

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  Good news for train passengers: Indian Railways to provide blanket covers on this route - Details

  Business | October 16, 2025 15:37 IST

  Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that blanket covers will be provided to all AC class passengers of the Jaipur-Asarwa Express.

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  Inside Japan's bullet train washrooms: Spacious, high-tech and spotlessly clean | WATCH

  October 05, 2025 21:11 IST

  A viral video showcasing the spacious, ultra-modern washrooms on a Japanese bullet train is challenging common perceptions about train toilets

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  Bihar gets major rail boost with launch of three Amrit Bharat Express

  Bihar | September 29, 2025 14:17 IST

  Bihar’s rail connectivity saw a major upgrade with the launch of three new Amrit Bharat Express trains and four passenger train services.

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  How to book an entire train or coach online without IRCTC app: Know FTR website charges and rules

  Technology | September 27, 2025 17:31 IST

  Indian Railways enables users to book an entire train or coach online through its FTR website. Passengers will have to pay a registration fee of Rs 50,000 per coach, while premium trains like Rajdhani and Vande Bharat are excluded.

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  Bikaner-Delhi Vande Bharat Express to start from this date: Check route, stoppages, ticket price

  September 26, 2025 17:34 IST

  Bikaner-Delhi Vande Bharat Express: With this launch, Rajasthan gets its fifth operational Vande Bharat Express, strengthening rail connectivity within the state and with Delhi.

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  5 km tunnel completed for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project: Key milestone achieved

  India | September 20, 2025 20:36 IST

  The completion of a 5 km tunnel between Ghansoli and Shilphata marks a major milestone in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, advancing India’s first high-speed rail corridor.

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  Rajasthan to get 2 new Vande Bharat Express trains: Delhi to Jodhpur in 8 hours starting this date

  Business | September 20, 2025 13:30 IST

  Vande Bharat Express trains: The upcoming semi-high-speed Vande Bharat trains will be operated and maintained by the North Western Railway zone, which is also establishing a state-of-the-art maintenance depot near Bhagat Ki Kothi Station in Jodhpur.

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  Indian Railways announces new 7 Jyotirlinga Yatra package: Check route, fare and booking details

  Business | September 07, 2025 13:26 IST

  This special scheme of IRCTC will provide darshan of seven Jyotirlingas to devotees of Lord Shiva. This tour will begin in November.