Railways
Latest news and video coverage curated from trusted media outlets
![]() Terrorist Attacks in Russia Undermine Peace Prospects—Will We Let the British Start World War III? Credit: RumblePublished | |
![]() Indian Railways ने 1 मिनट में 31,814 टिकट बुक कर बनाया रिकॉर्ड Credit: IANS INDIA Duration: 01:44Published | |
![]() BREAKING: Bridge Collapses Onto Moving Train in Russia — 7 Dead, 30 Injured | Accident or Sabotage? Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:37Published | |
![]() South Western first train company renationalised by Labour Credit: ODN Duration: 01:27Published | |
You Might Like
Maruti bets on Railways for transport: Vehicle dispatches through trains to rise to 35%Maruti Suzuki India aims to significantly increase vehicle deliveries via trains to 35% by FY 2030-31, as stated by MD-CEO Hisashi Takeuchi. This expansion is supported by the new in-plant railway..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Railways' share of cars' transport sees bid rise in recent yearsRailways in India have significantly increased their share in transporting newly manufactured cars, jumping from 1.5% in 2013-14 to over 24% in 2024-25. This growth, driven by increased rake..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Great news for waitlisted passengers! Indian Railways starts trial for train charts; get to know status of your ticket 24 hours before departureIndian Railways is piloting a new initiative to release train ticket confirmation status 24 hours before departure, replacing the current 4-hour window. This aims to reduce uncertainty for waitlisted..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Air India plane crash: Railways runs two special trainsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Air India plane crash: Indian Railways to run special trains; stranded passengers to be transported from AhmedabadAn Air India plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport, leading to a temporary suspension of all flight operations. Indian Railways will operate special air-conditioned trains to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mumbai: Railways on fast track to halt floodingMaster plan shared exclusively with mid-day addresses more than just deficiencies in existing drainage system to prevent railway tracks from being submerged during the monsoon monthsMid-Day - Published | |
Train horror for troops: BSF jawans en route to Amarnath duty get filthy coaches; Railways suspend 4 officialsA controversy erupted after BSF personnel were assigned a train with substandard conditions for their journey to Amarnath Yatra duty. Following criticism and shared videos, Railway Minister Ashwini..IndiaTimes - Published | |
CCEA Green Flags Projects Worth Rs 6,405 Crore To Double Railway LinesThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved two multi-tracking projects across the Indian Railways network, entailing an investment..Zee News - Published | |
Indian Railways Announces New Rules For Tatkal Train Ticket Bookings Via IRCTC - Check DetailsIn a major change, Indian Railways has announced new rules for the tatkal ticket booking scheme.Zee News - Published | |
PM Modi-led Cabinet approves two big Indian Railways projects: Koderma–Barkakana, Ballari–Chikjajur doubling gets nod; check detailsThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved two railway projects totaling Rs. 6,405 crore. These projects include doubling the Koderma-Barkakana track in Jharkhand and the Ballari-Chikjajur..IndiaTimes - Published | |
New Tatkal ticket booking rules 2025: Indian Railways announces compulsory Aadhaar authentication from July 1; what it means for passengersIndian Railways is set to implement new Tatkal ticket booking rules starting July 1, 2025, requiring Aadhaar authentication for users booking through IRCTC. From July 15, an additional Aadhaar-based..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mumbai: Railways face scrutiny after Mumbra tragedy exposes systemic failuresOver the last seven years, the Railways have built 96 new foot overbridges and created additional space at nearly every station to ease congestion. In addition, multiple elevators and escalators have..Mid-Day - Published | |
Bhashini, CRIS to build multilingual AI solutions for Indian RailwaysnewKerala.com - Published | Railways working on releasing passengers charts with confirmed seats 24 hours before departure of trainTo alleviate anxiety among train travelers, Indian Railways is testing a system to release passenger charts with confirmed seats 24 hours before departure, a significant change from the current..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra Deputy CM Shinde speaks to Railway Minister, vows safety measuresFour passengers died after falling from an excessively crowded train at Mumbra railway station in Thane district on Monday, an official from Central Railways saidMid-Day - Published | Mumbai train tragedy: Four die after falling off train at Mumbra curveEight passengers in total fell from speeding local at notorious bend as Railways probe mystery behind tragedy. Four commuters died and nine were injured after falling off two passing trains near Mumbra..Mid-Day - Published |
Mumbai train tragedy: Can we prevent another Mumbra?Eight passengers in total fell from speeding local at notorious bend as Railways probe mystery behind tragedyMid-Day - Published | Thane tragedy: CR probes if bags of commuters at train doors clashed, or metal hit a rakeIn a tragic and unprecedented incident, eight commuters fell off two overcrowded Mumbai local trains passing each other near Mumbra station, killing four and injuring nine. Investigations suggest..IndiaTimes - Published |
Mumbra train tragedy: Will raise issue in committee on railways meet: KolheAmol Kolhe, the MP from Shirur in Pune, speaking about the high rate of passenger fatalities on Central Railway, said it seems that passenger safety is not a priority, which is very unfortunateMid-Day - Published | Language no longer a barrier at railways: BHASHINI and CRIS sign MoU; Will offer multilingual AI solutionsIn a significant move towards inclusive railway services, Digital India Bhashini Division and the Centre for Railway Information Systems have partnered to integrate multilingual AI into railway..IndiaTimes - Published |
Mumbai train tragedy: Railways to redesign coaches; what are the new features?Following a tragic train accident in Maharashtra, the Railway Minister and railway board officials are implementing significant design changes for new non-AC trains. These modifications include louvred..IndiaTimes - Published | Mumbai train tragedy: Railways to launch new design trains by Nov 2025Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with senior officials from the Railway Board, held an emergency meeting with the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) team in Chennai to address a long-standing issue..Mid-Day - Published |
'Automatic door closer': Railways take major decision after many fall from crowded Mumbai train; key detailsFollowing a tragic incident where passengers fell from an overcrowded local train, Indian Railways has mandated automatic door-closing mechanisms for all new rakes manufactured for Mumbai's suburban..IndiaTimes - Published | THIS is world's largest railway platform, located in this Indian state, even half of it can accommodate three Vande Bharat trains, name is...India is renowned for its one of the largest railway networks globally. Indian Railways have constantly expanded the rail network in the country over the past few years.DNA - Published |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Heritage Train Tour receives overwhelming responseThe six-day heritage journey is a collaborative effort between the state government, Indian Railways and IRCTC to connect tourists with history through some of the most iconic forts and temples across..Mid-Day - Published | USBRL project: Chenab bridge, Anji & new Vande Bharat trains - Kashmir finally gets Indian Railways connectivity with rest of India; top 25 stunning factsUSBRL, Chenab bridge, Vande Bharat Express inauguration: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a key section of the Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, connecting Kashmir to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maruti Suzuki dispatches record 5.2 lakh vehicles through Railways in FY25 as part of green drivenewKerala.com - Published Also reported by •Zee News | Indian Railways cracks down on unauthorised automated bookings; boosts website access for genuine usersnewKerala.com - Published |
Train to Kashmir: How railways beat Himalayan odds to build a marvelThe Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), set to be inaugurated by PM Modi, symbolizes a monumental feat of engineering, connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari. Railway personnel faced immense..IndiaTimes - Published | Jammu Kashmir: PM Modi To Inaugurate Chenab Bridge, Flag Off Vande Bharat On June 6The new route includes the Chenab Bridge, the world's highest railway bridge, making it a historic milestone for Indian Railways.Zee News - Published |
Vande Bharat from Katra to Srinagar: New Indian Railways trains on USBRL via Chenab bridge to start from this date; check full schedule, stoppages & train numbersPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link on June 6. The launch includes the Chenab and Anji Khad railway bridges. Two new Vande Bharat trains will also..IndiaTimes - Published | Maruti Suzuki dispatches 5.18 lakh vehicles via Indian Railways in FY25; over 24 lakh shipped since 2013; says 'reducing carbon emissions is top priorityMaruti Suzuki India announced a record-breaking achievement, transporting 5.18 lakh vehicles via Indian Railways in FY 2024-25. Since FY 2014-15, cumulative railway dispatches have reached 24 lakh..IndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi to Patna in 3 hours: Indian Railways set to launch THIS new train, not Shatabdi, Rajdhani, Tejas, Duronto Express, top speed to be...Currently, travelling between Delhi and Patna can take around 17 hours by train, to nearly 9 hours with the faster Vande Bharat Express.DNA - Published | Tatkal Ticket Booking Rule Change Alert: Indian Railways To Soon Use....Passengers To Get Confirmed Ticket With...The Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)'s website irctc.co.in often hangs, slows down and delays booking by individual passengers.Zee News - Published |
Big move by Indian Railways for Tatkal tickets booking, launches new system to help genuine users; details insideThe new decision will help genuine users to get confirmed tickets under the Tatkal quota. It also increases the availability of such train tickets for passengers.DNA - Published | Indian Railways’ AI System Breaks Booking Record Per Minute, Deactivates 2.5 Crore Fake IDs; Boosts Confirm Tatkal Ticket Booking ChancesIndian Railways Ticketing Record: As part of a comprehensive overhaul of its ticketing infrastructure, the Railways has deployed advanced anti-BOT systems and integrated services from a leading..Zee News - Published |
First Vande Bharat maintenance depot under construction in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur divisionIndian Railways is constructing its first dedicated Vande Bharat Express maintenance depot in Bhagat Ki Kothi, Jodhpur, expected to be operational by the end of 2025. This facility, the first of four..IndiaTimes - Published | BHARAT 2030: Tier-II & III Cities Will Shape India's Rs. 10 Lakh Crore Real Estate Future![]() NewsVoir - Published |
Exclusive: Mumbai’s ‘choo-choo’ rail engines head to Sri LankaFive diesel locos from the city to roar on Sri Lankan tracks as India sends 22 power-packed engines across the sea; these WDM3A Alco-class locomotives have been workhorses, powering top-tier trains..Mid-Day - Published | 'Days of broken highways, poor railways are now part of history': PM Modi in Bihar takes dig at Lalu Yadav's 'jungle raj'Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong critique of the Rashtriya Janata Dal and Lalu Yadav during a rally in Karakat, Bihar, asserting that the state's progress began with the end of "jungle..IndiaTimes - Published |
Indian Railways to achieve net zero targets in 2025 itself - 5 years ahead of 2030 goalIndian Railways is set to achieve net-zero targets by year-end, surpassing its 2030 goal through extensive electrification. Aiming for 95% electric traction by 2030, it anticipates significant carbon..IndiaTimes - Published | Cabinet Greenlights 2 Multitracking Railways Projects Worth Rs 3,399 Crore In Maharashtra, MPThe total estimated cost of the projects is about Rs 3,399 crore and will be completed by 2029-30, according to the CCEA.Zee News - Published |
Indian Railways' first 9,000 HP electric locomotive engine inaugurated by PM Modi; unveils Dahod's loco workshop - Top factsPrime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled Indian Railways' first 9,000 HP locomotive engine in Dahod, marking a significant milestone under the 'Make in India' program. The newly inaugurated locomotive..IndiaTimes - Published | UK renationalises first train operator under Labour reformsA private train operator servicing parts of southern England, including London, on Sunday became the first to be returned to public ownership under a government plan to renationalise Britain's..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi to inaugurate 103 Amrit Bharat railway stations today to boost modernisation of RailwaysnewKerala.com - Published | Indian Railways big update: New all-in-one app launched, here's how it will help commutersIndian railways have introduced an all-in-one rail app 'Swarail App' to make travelling easier and convenient for the passengers. Earlier travellers used to juggle around multiple apps, to book..DNA - Published |
Railway News: Delhi-Mumbai, Delhi-Howrah route to get upgraded with new high-speed trains, not Vande Bharat, Rajdhani, check detailsIndian Railways has increased the speed of trains one of the most important train networks, Delhi-Howrah route (including Kanpur-Lucknow) to 160 Kmph' at a total cost of Rs. 6,685 cr. The Delhi-Mumbai..DNA - Published | ‘Operation Sindoor’ success: Railways to play jingles after announcements, earmark train seats for defence personnelIndiaTimes - Published |