Indian Railways to run 162 special trains for Maharashtra's Konkan to handle Ganesh Chaturthi rush
The Indian Railways on Sunday (August 16) gave approval to a total of 162 special passenger trains for the Konkan region of Maharashtra. The decision comes after the Maharashtra government's request to railways to run special trains to Konkan to avoid rush for the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
Aug 16, 2020, 09:45 AM IST
Home Minister Amit Shah held a virtual rally in West Bengal, slammed Mamata government
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that while democracy has consolidated in the entire country, West Bengal remains the only state where political violence is propagated.
Jun 09, 2020, 16:12 PM IST
Seven Karnataka special trains ferry 10,954 migrants home
The special trains are being run following the Ministry of Home Affairs` permission for the movement of stranded migrant labourers, workers, students, tourists and others amid the COVID lockdown.
54000 passengers buy tickets worth Rs 10 crore through IRCTC as Indian Railways starts special trains
As Indian Railways resumed ticket booking on Monday (May 11, 2020) it sold tickets worth ₹10 crore to 54,000 passengers within hours of opening the portal. The Indian railway has allotted 30 special trains as it resumes operation after almost two months due to the coronavirus scare.
May 12, 2020, 10:45 AM IST
Indian Railways runs special train to ferry stranded migrants from Telangana to Jharkhand amid coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown
Indian Railways on Friday ran a special train to ferry stranded migrants from Telangana to Jharkhand amid coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown.
May 01, 2020, 11:55 AM IST
Railways to run special train to Statue of Unity from March 4
The Statue of Unity is situated on the river island called Sadhu Bet in front of the Narmada Dam in Gujarat. It is the world's tallest statue at a height of 182 metres.
Feb 23, 2019, 10:40 AM IST
Cyclone Titli: Railways to run Super Fast Tatkal Special train from Bhubaneswar to Bangalore Cantonment
The introduction of the special train has been done to facilitate the stranded passengers going southwards.
Oct 12, 2018, 22:53 PM IST
Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birthday: Special train from his ancestral village to flag off
The Indian Railways will launch a new train on Thursday to commemorate former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birthday.
Dec 24, 2015, 14:38 PM IST
