Indian Railway

71 passenger trains cancelled, diverted in Punjab as farmers hold rail roko agitation

Nearly 250 protesters, all of a sudden, gathered at level crossing A- 82 between Dasua and Khuda Kurala stations and squatted on tracks.

Nov 18, 2018, 08:39 AM IST

Cabinet approves new Railway line between Bahraich-Khalilabad in UP

The total length of the new Broad Gauge line will be 240.26 kilometers.

Oct 24, 2018, 15:27 PM IST

Three coaches of Darbhanga-Kolkata Express derail

The incident took place near a railway crossing in Darbhanga - some 140 kilometres from the state capital of Patna.

Sep 28, 2018, 09:38 AM IST

RPF rescues teen bound in chains on board Purushottam Express

Zee News' Piyush Mishra reports that the boy is reportedly in a state of shock and has not been replying to queries about how he ended up bound in chains on the train.

Aug 27, 2018, 08:54 AM IST

Wall collapses in waiting room at Patna Junction, kills 70-year-old

The incident occurred in the bathroom of the second class passengers' waiting room.

Aug 07, 2018, 08:19 AM IST

Indian Railways ready to replace bio-toilets with airplane-like toilets in trains: Piyush Goyal

The vacuum toilets, which cost around Rs 2.5 lakh per unit, will be odour-free, will cut down water usage by 1/20th and have much lesser chances of getting blocked.

Jun 17, 2018, 10:35 AM IST

Railways to issue Credit card-like medical cards to employees, retirees

The separate medical identity card, with unique all India number, will be issued to the employees as well as to their each dependent, according to an order by the railway board.

Jun 16, 2018, 12:32 PM IST

Six passengers injured after stones pelted at Sealdah-Rajdhani Express

Miscreants hurled stones at two bogeys of the train, shattering the glasses and injuring six passengers.

May 29, 2018, 06:45 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh AC Superfast Express train catches fire near Gwalior, no casualties

Two bogies of Andhra Pradesh AC Superfast Express caught fire near a small station in Gwalior on Monday morning. The train was stopped and all the passengers evacuated. Railway has released the following emergency numbers: 1322, 1800111189.

May 21, 2018, 13:01 PM IST

Railway vendor fined Rs 1 lakh for using toilet water in tea and coffee

A video showing a man filling tea cans with water from toilet on board a train had recently gone viral.

May 03, 2018, 08:52 AM IST

No diesel locos to be allowed in Delhi after March 2019: Railway Board to Goyal

The Railway ministry has set a target of 2022 to switch to electric locomotives completely by phasing out their diesel counterparts with a focus on increasing speed.

Feb 03, 2018, 20:50 PM IST

Don't let trains pass when track work on: Piyush Goyal to officials

Railway Minister has asked officials not to entertain any requests for letting trains pass when maintenance work is being carried out.

Nov 14, 2017, 19:46 PM IST

Duronto Express derails near Maharashtra's Ratnagiri, no casualties

Konakan Railway restored normalcy to the route by 7:20 pm.

Oct 26, 2017, 20:58 PM IST

RBI should help govt revive stalled projects: Piyush Goyal

Goyal was speaking on the sidelines of the India Economic Summit of the World Economic Forum (WEF).

Oct 05, 2017, 19:11 PM IST

Railway may bring lucrative offers on ticket booking through Aadhar card

Railway may bring lucrative offers on ticket booking through Aadhar card. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Jan 05, 2017, 11:52 AM IST

Railway to get the audit of routes

Railway to get the audit of routes. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Jan 05, 2017, 11:52 AM IST

Railway will get more than 5,000 PoS machines installed

Railway will get more than 5,000 PoS machines installed. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Dec 30, 2016, 15:45 PM IST

Foggy weather has disrupted these trains

Foggy weather conditions on Sunday disrupted several trains.

Dec 04, 2016, 14:20 PM IST

Travel on Tejas trains to be costlier than Shatabdi

Passengers will have to cough up 20 to 30 per cent more than the existing fares of premier Shatabdi Express to travel by the Tejas trains which will have commercial airlines-like services like calling bell buttons to summon coach attendants and LCD screens on ergonomically designed seats.

Sep 04, 2016, 14:38 PM IST

DNA: Analysis of harmful materials being used by Indian Railways inside coaches - Part II

Analysing the security measures for passengers instituted by Indian Railway. Watch complete news story of DNA for getting detailed updates!

Aug 08, 2016, 23:57 PM IST