Indian Railways

Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express To Get Special Features To Tackle Cold Climate

Extreme climate is a big challenge for the Indian Railways, and will pose a problem once the Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express becomes reality. 

Aug 21, 2023, 20:00 PM IST

Jaipur-Chandigarh Vande Bharat Express To Begin Service Soon, Rajasthan's 4th VB Train

The Jaipur-Chandigarh Vande Bharat Express will wear the new Saffron-Grey livery and will have 25 advancements over the current generation of Vande Bharat trains. 

Aug 21, 2023, 17:29 PM IST

2 Passengers Die, 6 Fall Ill On Board Patna-Kota Express Train; Indian Railways Says...

While the exact cause of their deaths remains to be determined, several members of the group, of which the deceased passengers were a part, reported feeling unwell. 

Aug 21, 2023, 07:29 AM IST

Indian Railways Completes Trial Runs Of New Orange Vande Bharat Express Train

The new orange and grey themed Vande Bharat Express produced by the Integral Coach Factory is the 33rd rake of the semi-high-speed train to go down the production line in Chennai.

Aug 20, 2023, 11:33 AM IST

Indian Railways To Install Intrusion Detection System To Prevent Elephant Deaths In East Coast Zone

The Intrusion Detection System (IDS) will detect elephants approaching tracks and will send an alert to the station master, loco pilot, and station manager.

Aug 20, 2023, 08:54 AM IST

Treat To Eyes: Indian Railways' Saffron-Coloured Vande Bharat Express Train Hits Tracks

The new saffron-coloured Vande Bharat Express is not yet operational and is currently stationed at the Indian Railways' Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai.

Aug 19, 2023, 15:14 PM IST

Vande Bharat Express Damaged Again In Kerala Due To Stone Pelting, Third Incident In 3 Days

Indian Railways has suffered a loss of more than Rs 55 lakh due to damage caused by stone pelting on Vande Bharat Express trains since 2019.

Aug 16, 2023, 20:58 PM IST

Mumbai Local Update: Central Railways Installs Accident Alert System On Trains

Mumbai Local Update: The new system will indicate to the loco pilot that the next railway signal is red enabling them to bring the train to a complete halt. 

Aug 16, 2023, 14:21 PM IST

Udaipur-Jaipur Vande Bharat Express Successfully Completes Trial Run, Rajasthan's 3rd VB Train

The world's first 7.2-metre high-rise Vande Bharat Express train started its operation on the Delhi-Jaipur route, which was the state's first Vande Bharat Express.

Aug 14, 2023, 19:11 PM IST

Indian Railways Cancels 20 Trains For A Week In Hyderabad, Secunderabad Divisions

The South Central Railway arm of the Indian Railways has cancelled the trains in Hyderabad and Secunderabad due to infrastructural maintenance work.

Aug 13, 2023, 16:38 PM IST

Watch: Angry Passengers Lock TTE In Delhi-Ghazipur Train's Toilet After Power Failure In Two Coaches

The video of the incident shared on social media shows the TTE surrounded by infuriated passengers who ask him to step into the toilet to lock him inside.

Aug 12, 2023, 09:29 AM IST

Indian Railways Passenger Gets Whopping Food Bill With 66 Percent GST; IRCTC Says...

The bill shared by an Indian Railways passenger showed 66 percent charged on the food he ordered while travelling on a train to which Railway Seva responded by addressing the problem.

Aug 11, 2023, 20:51 PM IST

Germany Ditches Plan To Run 'World's First' Hydrogen Train Network, Replaces With Electric

Germany deployed the world’s first-ever hydrogen-powered passenger train fleet, which includes a total of 14 trains, making it the cleanest train fleet yet.

 

Aug 10, 2023, 13:25 PM IST

Ticketless Man Smokes Inside Toilet Of Vande Bharat Express, Triggers Fire Scare

Mistaking the false alarm on the Vande Bharat Express to be a fire accident, the Railway police rushed to the coach with a fire extinguisher and broke the toilet's window to save the passenger.

Aug 10, 2023, 11:13 AM IST

Indian Railways To Begin First International Train Services Between India-Bhutan Soon

The railway link between India and Bhutan is aimed at aiding tourism between the two nations while also improving bilateral relations.

Aug 07, 2023, 10:42 AM IST

PM Modi To Initiate Redevelopment Of 91 Stations Of Northeast Frontier Railways

The Prime Minister is scheduled to lay the foundation stones for the re-development of 508 stations under the 'Amrit Bharat Scheme' across the country on Sunday.

Aug 05, 2023, 12:59 PM IST

Not Just Saffron Colour, Upcoming Vande Bharat Express Trains To Get These 10 Changes

The upcoming Vande Bharat Express will get Saffron/ Grey colour that will replace the current White/ Blue theme and is expected to be launched with the 28th Vande Bharat train.

Jul 31, 2023, 09:12 AM IST

RPF Constable Shoots Dead Four Onboard Jaipur-Mumbai Express

An RPF constable allegedly shot dead four people including an ASI inside Jaipur Express earlier this morning. 

Jul 31, 2023, 08:17 AM IST

Delhi-Bound Goa Express Leaves 45 Passengers In Nashik After Arriving 90 Minutes Early At Station

When the passengers arrived at the Manmad junction in Maharashtra's Nashik to board the train, they were shocked to find that it had already departed leaving them behind.

Jul 28, 2023, 14:47 PM IST