Indian Railways
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Train ticket prices to go up from Dec 26 as Indian Railways announces new structure, check new fares
Business | Dec 21, 2025, 11:52 PM ISTAccording to reports, the expected revenue gain from this change is Rs 600 crore and passengers on a 500 km Non-AC journey will pay an additional Rs 10.
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7 elephants killed as 5 coaches of Rajdhani Express derail in Assam's Hojai
Assam | Dec 20, 2025, 12:36 PM ISTAccording to a Northeast Frontier Railway spokesperson, five coaches and the engine of the train - which connects Mizoram's Sairang to Delhi's Anand Vihar Terminal - derailed, but no passenger was injured. Forest and railway officials have arrived at the spot and a rescue operation is underway.
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Indian Railways rolls out free wi-fi at over 6,000 stations nationwide, boosts CCTV surveillance
India | Dec 17, 2025, 11:41 PM ISTRailway teams keep a sharp watch on the Wi-Fi network, jumping on complaints fast. From patchy signals to OTP glitches, they fix issues quickly to keep connectivity smooth during waits, travel, and stopovers.
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Confirmed or waitlisted? Railways to let you know train ticket status 10 hrs before train departure
Personal Finance | Dec 17, 2025, 04:55 PM ISTThe Railway Board said that the move will help passengers plan their journeys more effectively by allowing them to check train ticket status in advance.
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From Idli to Dhokla: Vande Bharat trains to soon serve local cuisine onboard
Business | Dec 13, 2025, 10:42 PM ISTIntroducing local cuisine will significantly enhance the passenger experience by offering food that reflects the culture and tastes of the regions being traversed. This facility will be expanded to all the trains progressively in the future.
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Aadhaar-based OTP verification for online tatkal booking now active in 322 trains: Vaishnaw
India | Dec 11, 2025, 05:33 PM ISTUnion Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Aadhaar-based OTP for tatkal bookings at reservation counters has also been introduced in a phased manner and it is implemented in 211 trains.
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Indigo crisis: Railways to run special trains on THESE routes tomorrow | Check details
India | Dec 07, 2025, 04:50 PM ISTIndiGo has cancelled more than 2,000 flights and delayed others, leaving thousands of passengers stranded at several airports around the country since December 2.
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Railways steps in to handle rush amid IndiGo flight cancellations, 116 coaches added in 37 trains
India | Dec 06, 2025, 08:08 AM ISTAlong with these enhancements, the Indian Railways is also operating four special train services to support passengers further.
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Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Project generated over 5 crore man-days of employment: Govt
India | Dec 05, 2025, 07:45 PM ISTThe fully commissioned USBRL project has connected Kashmir Valley to the national rail network through extraordinary engineering achievements, including the world's highest railway bridge. New train services, improved road access and boosted tourism and trade underline its transformative impact.
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Lucknow–Saharanpur Vande Bharat launch date out: Full timetable inside
Business | Dec 05, 2025, 06:09 PM ISTThe work on the upcoming superfast express has been expedited, with the railway administration paying special attention to the tracks, signalling, and station platforms.
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Will your waiting train ticket get confirmed? Here’s the formula to hack the puzzle
Personal Finance | Dec 05, 2025, 04:55 PM ISTThe clarification from the Railways is essential, as many apps show confirmation chances; however, they aren't accurate several times.
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Railways to make OTP mandatory for Tatkal tickets booked at reservation counters | Details
India | Dec 03, 2025, 03:38 PM ISTA recent announcement stated that OTP verification system will soon be introduced at all reservation counters for the remaining trains. Passengers must provide a mobile number when booking Tatkal tickets, and booking will be confirmed only after they successfully verify the OTP sent to that number.
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Cabinet approves Line 4, Line 4A under Pune Metro Rail Project Phase-2, Rs 2,781 cr railway projects
Business | Nov 26, 2025, 05:33 PM ISTSpanning 31.636 km with 28 elevated stations, Line 4 and 4A will connect IT hubs, commercial zones, educational institutions and residential clusters across East, South and West Pune.
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NHRC issues notice to Railway Board over complaints of 'halal meat' being served on trains
India | Nov 26, 2025, 02:37 PM ISTNHRC highlighted that serving only halal meat on Indian Railways may violate important constitutional provisions, specifically Articles 14, 15, 19(1)(g), 21, and 25. These Articles collectively safeguard the principles of equality before law, prohibit discrimination based on religion or cast.
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Railways to run weekend special trains between Kalaburagi and Bengaluru: Check routes, timings
Karnataka | Nov 24, 2025, 08:02 AM ISTThe trains will comprise 20 Sleeper Class coaches and 2 Second Class Luggage-cum-Divyangjan coaches, making a total of 22 coaches.
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Homegrown renewable energy firm bags solar project from Railway Energy Management Company: Details
Market | Apr 07, 2026, 12:55 PM ISTThe project has been awarded by the New & Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd (NREDCAP), the company said in a statement.
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Indian Railways to launch parcel train service for first time across Tamil Nadu and Kerala
India | Nov 20, 2025, 01:40 PM ISTThe parcel service would be operated on Fridays from Mangaluru Central and on Tuesdays from Royapuram, Chennai. The service would stop at Salem, Erode, Uttukkuli, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Shoranur, Tirur, Kozhikode, Thalassery, Kannur and Kasaragod.
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Railways cancel 24 trains across India amid foggy weather conditions, check full list
India | Nov 18, 2025, 08:57 PM ISTA total of 24 trains have been cancelled on routes across states due to foggy weather conditions. The cancellations will come into effect from December 1. Red below to know the complete list of trains cancelled.
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Eagle shatters windscreen of train in J-K's Anantnag; loco pilot injured | VIDEO
Jammu and Kashmir | Nov 08, 2025, 06:27 PM ISTThe loco pilot, identified as Vishal, sustained minor injuries and was provided medical treatment at the Anantnag railway station. He is out of danger now, said officials.
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PM Modi to launch four new Vande Bharat trains from Varanasi on November 8
India | Nov 06, 2025, 05:37 PM ISTThese trains are expected to significantly cut travel times, improve regional connectivity, promote tourism and boost economic activity.