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Haridwar: British Era Railway Tracks Found Under River Ganga

Old railway tracks have been discovered beneath the Ganga River in Haridwar, revealing their historical significance linked to the construction of the Bhimgoda Barrage dam in the 1850s.

Railways Cut Advance Ticket Booking Period From 120 Days To 60 Days

Indian Railways reduces advance ticket booking period from 120 to 60 days starting November 1, 2024.

Mumbai: Western Line to Face Cancellation & Delays for 35 Days

Mumbai's Western Line local trains will face delays and cancellations for the next 33 days due to construction work on a new 6th track between Goregaon and Kandivali.

Two Deaf Kill Deaf Man Arshad In Mumbai

Two Deaf men, Jay Chavda and Shivjit Singh, were arrested for murdering Arshad Ali Sadiq Ali Shaikh and attempting to dispose of his body at Dadar Railway Station.

YouTuber Who Kept Animals, Cylinders On Rail Tracks Arrested

YouTuber Gulzar Sheikh arrested for placing dangerous objects on railway tracks for viral videos.

Kerala Man Dies after Train Berth Falls on Him

A 62-year-old man travelled from Kerala to New Delhi on the Ernakulam-Hazrat Nizamuddin Millennium Superfast Express died after the berth above and the passenger occupying it fell directly on him.

Mumbai: Local Trains Suspended for 63 Hours

The Mumbai Railway has announced a 63-hour mega block starting on 30th May 2024 from midnight for the Main line, Central line, Harbour line, Trans-harbour line & Uran corridors.

Mumbai: 8 Local Stations' Names Changed

The Maharashtra Govt has renamed 8 Mumbai local railway stations on the Western, Central and Harbour lines due to high public demand to change the British names of the stations.

Drivers Watching Cricket Caused Andhra's 2023 Train Crash

Railway Minister blames Andhra Pradesh train crash on distracted loco-pilot and co-pilot watching cricket during duty.

Passenger Finds Cockroach in Vande Bharat Express Meal

A man named Dr. Keshari traveling from Bhopal to Jabalpur on a Vande Bharat Express found a dead cockroach in the non-veg thali served to him by IRCTC.

Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains Starting Soon

Indian Railways is set to introduce Vande Bharat sleeper coaches with improved features for faster and more comfortable overnight travel by 2024.

Mumbai: Railways Collects Rs.7 Lakh Fine in A Day

Western Railway's ticket checks at busy stations found many ticketless travelers, prompting calls for digital payments and better access control.

Delhi: Auto Driver Rides On Crowded Footover Bridge

Auto driver's dangerous stunt on Delhi footbridge and minister's car on Lucknow railway station platform raise safety concerns.

RPF Constable Chetan Singh Mentally Unstable?

Railways Says 'Killer' Constable Chetan Singh's 'Abnormal Hallucinations' Not in Records.

Railway Police Constable Kills 4 People On Moving Train

On 31st July 2023, an RPF officer shot dead four people, including an ASI, on a train in Maharashtra, and was subsequently arrested.

Deaf Will Get Equal Concession in Railways

Deputy Superintendent Sonu Verma, a 100% deaf individual, successfully challenged discrimination by Indian Railways, securing equal 75% concession for all Deaf passengers.

CBI Arrests 3 Railway Employees For Odisha Train Accident

After the submission of the CRS report, on 7th July 2023, CBI arrested 3 railway employees for their negligence that caused the accident.

Kerala: Police Arrest Man Who Set Train On Fire From Ratnagiri

The Maharashtra ATS and Ratnagiri police arrested the Kerala train arson accused from Ratnagiri railway station on 4th April 2023.

First Female Ticket Checker Collects 1 Crore Fines

The Ministry of Railways lauded Rosaline Arokia Mary, a chief ticket checker, for becoming the first female Ticket checker to collect 1 Crore fine.

Porn Film Plays On TV Screens At Patna Railway Station

Hundreds of people were left shocked after an adult film replaced advertisements played on the TV screens installed at Bihar’s Patna railway station.

Drunk TTE Urinates on Woman Passenger In Train

A Railways Travel Ticket Examiner (TTE) was sacked from his position on Tuesday after he allegedly urinated on a woman onboard the Akal Takht Express.

Railway Station Which Falls in Two Different States

There are two unique stations in Indian railways because of their geographical location, which makes them lie in two different states at the same time.

Man Survives After a Superfast Train Runs Over Him

A passenger had a miraculous escape after he came under a train at Bharthana railway station in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district.

This is How Delivery Agents Treat Your Expensive Parcels

Several men are seen unloading parcels from a train and throwing them in the air with no regard for the safety of the package.

Teen Hit by a Train While Making Reels on Railway Track

A teenager was critically injured when he was hit by a train while making an Instagram reel close to a railway track in Telangana.

Violent Clashes Breaks Out Between BJP and West Bengal Police

A clash broke out between BJP workers and West Bengal Police outside the Raniganj railway station in Bengal.

Infant Kidnapped and Found at BJP Leader’s House

In a shocking incident, a man was caught on camera kidnapping a seven-month-old baby from the mother while she was sleeping.

Indian Railway Tests 3.5 Km Long Train With 6 Engines

The Indian Railways has conducted a test run of the 3.5-km-long goods train with 6 engines and 295 coaches which has broken all the records.

After Covid-19 Railway Concessions To Start Again From 1st July

Railway concessions, which had been withdrawn in March 2020, as Covid-19 hit India, will be brought back over two years later. The concession will start from July 1, 2022.

Muslim Passenger Gets Iftar Meal by Indian Railway Staff

In a recent incident that happened recently when a muslim passenger was offered an iftar meal by the railway staff which melted everyone’s heart- Watch full story

Mumbai: 2 Trains Crash at Matunga Railway Station

Two long-distance trains, Gadag Express and Chalukya Puducheri Express collided near Matunga railway station in Mumbai on 15 April evening.

World's Fastest Trains - How Fast Is India?

A man has filed a case against his own wife calling her “not female”, what is the full story?

2 Deaf Youth Died in Train Accident in Rajasthan

Two Deaf youth have passed away in a tragic railway accident in Rajasthan. Watch our video for more details.

Man Who Raped & Murdered 6yr Old Commits Suicide

Pallakonda Raju, accused in the case of rape and murder of a six-year-old girl, was found dead on the railway track in Warangal, Telangana.

Tunnel Aquarium Opens at Bengaluru Railway Station

Passengers waiting at Bengaluru's KSR Railway Station can now treat themselves to a visual spectacle at the new distinctive aquatic park that has been developed by the Indian Railway Stations Developm

Deaf Girl Raped & Mobile Stolen in Kalyan

A Deaf girl’s mobile was stoned and she was sexually assaulted at the Kalyan Railway quarters. Watch our latest video to learn more.

Railway Official Save Blind Woman’s Child on Tracks

Displaying rare courage and presence of mind, a Central Railway employee raced an oncoming express train to save the life of a young boy who had fallen on the railway track.

Indian Railways Bans Charging of Mobiles on Trains

Railways authorities have strongly decided to disallow passengers from using mobile charging stations between 11 pm and 5 am as a precautionary measure against fire.

Perform 30 Squats & Get Free Railway Ticket

Indian Railways has started a new initiative to promote the culture of fitness among the people and help you save your hard earned money as well. Watch our latest video to know more.

Thousands of Goans Protesting on Railway Tracks

Thousands of Goans came on the streets of Chandor, a south Goan town on Sunday night to protest against three infrastructure projects planned in Goa - a railway line, a highway and a power transmissio

Ladies Not Allowed to Travel in Local Trains

The Maharashtra government’s decision to allow women to travel in local trains has been declined by the railway authorities. Watch our latest video to learn more.

Indian Railways to Start Train Services

Indian Railways has taken an important decision to start a few passenger trains from 12th May 2020.

Indian Railways Cancel 39 lakh Tickets

Railways is set to cancel around 39 lakh tickets due to extension of the nationwide lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

Migrant Workers Gather at Bandra Railway Station

Thousands of migrant workers gathered outside Bandra railway station demanding that they be sent home. Watch our latest news video for all the details.

Railways Turn Coaches into Isolation Wards

The Indian Railways have now converted a train coach into a prototype isolation ward in New Delhi for patients of COVID-19. Watch our video for all the details.

Breathe Pure Air At Nashik Railway Station

Airo Guard has collaborated with the Indian Railways to start an ‘Oxygen Parlour’ at Nashik Railway Station. Watch our video to learn more about this unique initiative.

Zero Deaths in Indian Railways in 2019

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal On Wednesday, December 25, in a tweet informed that for the first time in 166 years zero passenger deaths were reported in the current financial year, 2019-20.

Woman Falls & Dies From Dombivli Local Train

Charmi Pasad, a 22-year-old girl from Mumbai died after falling off a Dombivli local train.

Health ATM Installed at Lucknow Railway Station

The Indian Railways have launched a new service at the Lucknow railway station. Watch the video to learn about this unique idea.

92 Year Old Woman Serves Water in Gwalior

A heart warming story of a 92-year-old woman helping passengers at Gwalior railway station.

Now Reach Vaishno Devi in 8hrs From Delhi

Amit Shah flagged off, the new Vande Bharat Express which will travel from New Delhi Railway Station to Vaishno Devi’s Katra railway station in Jammu.

Government Announces Bonus For Railway Employees

The government has a major 78-Day Wage Bonus for the hard working Indian Railway employees.

JeM Threatens To Bomb Railways & Temples

The Haryana police have confirmed that the JeM have written a letter warning to bomb 11 railway stations and 6 temples across India.

Heavy Rains Disrupts Life In Mumbai

Continuous heavy rains in Mumbai, brought the city to a complete standstill leaving lakhs of commuters stranded.

Railways Ban Plastic on Trains & Railway Stations

Following PM Modi’s advice, the Indian Railways Ministry has issued a ban on Single-Use plastic materials across it’s railways units.

New Train to Run From Delhi to Leh

The IRCTC has announced a new railway project that will run between Delhi and the scenic Union Territory of Ladakh. This rail route will be the highest in the world and will traverse a distance of 465

E-Tickets To Become More Expensive

The Indian Railway Ministry has decided to adding service charge on their E-tickets which would make them costlier. This decision was not at all appreciated by passengers.

Mahalaxmi Express Stranded In Floods

The Central Railway (CR) has launched a probe into why the Mahalaxmi Express which was carrying 1,052 passengers got stuck in floods at Badlapur.

Railway Stations Now a “No-Sleep Zone”

In an effort to reduce crime in railway stations, the Central Railway in Mumbai has decided to make declare platforms a “No-Sleep Zone”.

Indian Railways to Provide Massages in Trains

For the first time, the Indian Railways plans to introduce massage services on certain long distance trains, for convenience of passengers.

Bengaluru NGO Makes Railway Stations Blind-Friendly

Anuprayaas a Bengaluru based NGO helps to make public spaces mainly railway stations more accessible to the blind people.

Two Held with Fake Disability Certificates

Railway Police Force (RPF) acting on a tip-off nab two passengers who booked tickets using a fake disability certificate. During investigations authorities uncover a racket that sells fake disability

Indian Railway Stations to Upgrade to Airport-Like Standards

The Indian Railway has decided to revamp its railway stations, in order to provide customers with airport quality services.

More ATVMS Instead of Ticket Windows at Railway Station

Western Railway increases ATVM machines and and reduces the number of ticket windows at Andheri and Borivali station.