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A new tri-weekly train service connecting Chheharta in Amritsar with Varanasi has started operations, improving direct rail connectivity between Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. Named the Sant Ravidas Express, the train will run three days a week and is expected to benefit ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off India's first hydrogen-powered train from Jind railway station in Haryana on Friday. With this launch, India has joined a small group of countries that use hydrogen-powered trains, and a major milestone has been achieved. The ...

The first special train under Rajasthan's Senior Citizen Pilgrimage Scheme 2026 was flagged off from Durgapura Railway Station in Jaipur on Monday. The train is carrying 970 senior citizens to the famous pilgrimage destinations of Rameswaram and Madurai in Tamil Nadu, ...

Indian Railways is set to create history by launching the country's first indigenous hydrogen-powered passenger train on July 17. The train will mark a major step towards cleaner and more environmentally friendly railway transportation in India. It is expected to be ...

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced two special Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train packages for pilgrims from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The tours are named Ayodhya-Kashi Punya Kshetra Yatra with Baidyanath Dham and Divya Dakshin Yatra with Arunachalam. ...

To manage the increased number of passengers during July, Indian Railways has announced weekly special train services between Sambalpur in Odisha and Erode in Tamil Nadu. These special trains are being introduced to provide extra seats and make travel more convenient ...

India has achieved an important milestone in green transportation as its first hydrogen-powered train has completed its final high-speed trial. The trial was conducted on the Jind-Sonipat section in Haryana on June 26, 2026, where the train reached a top speed ...

To manage the heavy rush of passengers during the summer travel season, the Jammu Division of Northern Railway will operate a one-way fully reserved special train between Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station in Udhampur and Kharagpur. The special train will ...

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has flagged off a new special train between Bikaner and Ahmedabad, stating it will improve rail connectivity and help economic activity in the region. The train was launched from Bikaner in the presence of Union Minister Arjun ...

BEML, the government-owned company building India's first indigenously developed high-speed train, expects the prototype to be ready in early 2027. This train, called B28, is being made at BEML's Aditya plant in Bengaluru, which was inaugurated in April 2026 by Railway ...

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Wednesday that the long-pending Pune-Nashik railway project has finally moved ahead with a revised route, ending years of uncertainty for the project. The new rail corridor will connect Pune, Ahilyanagar, Shirdi, and Nashik. The original ...

Mumbai's monorail service is expected to restart within the next two weeks after remaining closed for almost nine months. According to reports, the Maharashtra government's Urban Development Department has given final approval to resume operations on the 19.54-km route between Mahalaxmi ...