Starting in July: Mumbai's First Underground Metro – Routes, Timings, and Stations
Mumbai is gearing up for a significant transformation in its transportation system with the launch of its first underground metro line in July. This new metro line, stretching 33.5 km beneath the busy city streets, promises to greatly reduce traffic congestion. ...
Misinformation Alert: Railways Clarifies on False Social Media News About Booking Restrictions on IRCTC
Recently, there has been misinformation spreading on social media platforms, WhatsApp groups, and various websites regarding restrictions on booking e-tickets due to different surnames. The Ministry of Railways has clarified that these claims are entirely false and misleading. Background ...
Tourism Takes A Hit As Kalka-Shimla Heritage Railway Temporarily Closes
Train services on the Kalka-Shimla heritage line were suspended on June 22 after cracks were discovered on a railway bridge the previous night. Railway officials informed that four out of seven trains have been suspended, with two trains running till Taradevi ...
Indian Railways Cancels Trains Between Delhi and Bihar Until July 27 – Full List Here
Due to ongoing platform upgrades at Prayagraj station, there are important changes in train schedules affecting travel plans to Gaya, Ara, and Patna from Delhi. The Northern Railway has announced the cancellation of several trains from June 12 to July 27. ...
Sealdah-bound Kanchanjungha Express collided, 15 Dead, 60 Injured; Check Helpline Numbers
A tragic train accident occurred on Monday morning near New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. The Sealdah-bound Kanchanjungha Express, traveling from Agartala, collided with a goods train near Rangapani station at around 9 am. This accident has led to the death of ...
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Prepares for Safe Travel with Rainfall Monitoring System
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project is advancing with a new safety measure: a Rainfall Monitoring System. This system will help ensure safe operations in areas prone to heavy rainfall, enhancing the reliability of the much-anticipated bullet train service. Launched on ...
New Mini Vande Bharat Express from Varanasi to Howrah takes only 6 hours
A new train service, the Mini Vande Bharat Express, is set to transform travel between Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh and Howrah in West Bengal. This innovative train will run at high speeds of 130-160 km/hour, covering the distance between these two ...
IRCTC And Uttarakhand Tourism Launch Manaskhand Express For Tourists
The Manaskhand Express, a special tourist train initiative by the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board and the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), commenced its second journey to the picturesque Kumaon region of Uttarakhand on 22nd May 2024. Embarking from Pune ...
New Mumbai-Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Train Ready For 3rd Route Launch; Check Details
The Indian Railways is all set to introduce the latest Vande Bharat train on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route, marking a significant achievement in the country's railway network. Crafted at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai, this new train has successfully completed ...
Kerala to Introduce First Private Train Service to Goa and Beyond
Kerala is all set to launch its first-ever private train service on June 4, departing from Thiruvananthapuram. Aimed at tourists, this service is set to be managed by SRMPR Global Railways Private Limited in collaboration with Princy World Travels Private Limited, ...
Sikkim Vande Bharat Express Will Take You to Guwahati in Less Than 5 Hours?
The Vande Bharat Express is set to revolutionize travel in Sikkim, marking a monumental change after 50 years. The introduction of this high-speed train service not only reconnects Sikkim to the Indian railway network but also significantly enhances connectivity for the ...
No More Queues: Railway Passengers Can Now Book Unreserved and Platform Tickets from Anywhere, Anytime
Indian Railways has made it easier for passengers to travel by removing a key restriction on purchasing unreserved tickets (UTS) through an app. According to a report by Times of India, passengers can now buy unreserved and platform tickets from anywhere ...