Indian Railways

In a major step to improve rail connectivity in Assam, the Ministry of Railways has approved stoppages for 52 trains at several stations under the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR). These new halts will be introduced on an experimental basis. Photo ...

Central Railway in India ran 862 special trains with its usual services to handle the travel rush before Holi. These trains carried more than 24.18 lakh passengers between February 27 and March 2, 2026, as people rushed to reach their homes ...

To help people travel comfortably after the Holi festival, Indian Railways is running 58 special trains from different parts of the country. These trains are being introduced because many people travel right after Holi to return home or visit family, which ...

The East Coast Railway has announced that it will run 132 special trains to help people travel comfortably during the Holi festival, as many passengers travel long distances to celebrate Holi with their families, and usual services often cannot handle the ...

Indian Railways is about to make two more 16-coach Vande Bharat Sleeper trains by the end of March 2026, which are going to be built at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai. Right now, there are already two such sleeper ...

Indian Railways has approved a package of infrastructure projects worth about ₹871 crore to upgrade rail capacity and train services faster and more efficiently across several states. These projects are part of a broader plan to modernise rail facilities and support ...

Indian Railways is preparing for the busy travel period during the 2026 Holi festival by running many extra trains so people can travel home comfortably and safely. To deal with the large number of passengers expected, the railway has announced 1,244 ...

To manage the higher number of people travelling during the Holi festival, Indian Railways has announced special weekly trains running between Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh and Madurai in Tamil Nadu. These trains are being operated to help passengers who want to ...

South Western Railway will run a special one-time express train between Yesvantpur in Bengaluru and Talguppa in Karnataka's Shivamogga district to manage the extra crowd travelling for the Sirsi Marikamba Devi Jatra Mahotsava. Photo Credit: AI Yesvantpur-Talguppa Express Train ...

Northern Railway has announced a large number of special train services to handle the increase in passenger travel around the Holi festival, helping people reach their hometowns and cities more easily during the busy holiday period. These trains began running from ...

Indian Railways is speeding up production of the new Vande Bharat sleeper train, a modern long-distance train with sleeping berths, and Titagarh Rail Systems is playing a significant role in building it. The company, based in Uttarpara, West Bengal, is working ...

Eastern Railway has announced special trains for Holi 2026 to help handle the increase in passengers travelling for the festival. These extra trains will make travel easier by adding more seats and reducing crowding on busy routes. Photo Credit: ...