Railways Begins Patna–Delhi Sleeper Vande Bharat Service, Reaching 180 kmph with 823 Berths
Indian Railways is planning to start a semi-high-speed sleeper Vande Bharat Express between Patna and Delhi by June, according to railway officials. This move is part of the railways' effort to expand the Vande Bharat train services beyond short daytime routes ...
Modi Unveils Three Amrit Bharat Express Trains in Kerala Connecting Nagercoil, Chennai and Hyderabad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch new trains in Kerala during his visit to Thiruvananthapuram on January 23, 2026. This event is part of a push to improve rail travel in the state before the assembly elections scheduled for April-May. The ...
Indian Railways Launches Nagercoil–New Jalpaiguri Weekly Amrit Bharat Express via Vizag from Jan 25
The Indian Railways is starting two new weekly Amrit Bharat Express trains that will travel through Visakhapatnam (Vizag), strengthening links between southern and northeastern parts of India. These new services were announced after Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the first ...
Indian Railways Announces New Halts Across Tamil Nadu for 29 Express and 6 Passenger Trains
Ahead of the upcoming elections, Indian Railways has approved long-pending requests to add more stoppages for trains across the state. In total, 29 express trains and six passenger trains will now halt at additional stations. This decision is expected to improve ...
Modi Unveils India's First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train From Howrah to Guwahati, Cutting Travel Time
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train, marking an important step in modernising long-distance rail travel. This new train will run between Howrah, near Kolkata, and Kamakhya Junction in Guwahati, providing a fast overnight connection between ...
SCR Launches 150 Additional Special Trains for Sankranti Rush Across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
As the Sankranti festival travel season begins in southern India, railways and road transport services have made major arrangements to help passengers reach their homes. Every year at this time, thousands of people from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh travel long distances ...
Central Railway Reintroduces 14 Air‑Conditioned Trains on Mumbai Harbour Line from Republic Day
Mumbai's local railway department, Central Railway (CR), is bringing back air-conditioned (AC) train services on the Harbour Line, a busy commuter route in the city, starting January 26, i.e., Republic Day. Photo Credit: AI Introduction of New AC Trains Earlier, ...
Indian Railways Introduces Nine New Amrit Bharat Express Trains Across West Bengal and Assam
The Indian Railways is ready to start nine new Amrit Bharat Express trains within a week. These are long-distance trains without air-conditioning, meant to help travellers on busy routes, especially during festivals and peak travel times. Photo Credit: PTI New ...
Amrit Bharat Express Expands: Nine New Trains from West Bengal and Assam to Major Indian Cities
Indian Railways is preparing to introduce nine new Amrit Bharat Express trains from West Bengal and Assam, which will improve affordable long-distance travel from eastern India to many major cities across the country. These new trains are expected to begin services ...
Southern Railway Launches 336 Special Trains for Sabarimala Makaravilakku Pilgrimage Travel
The Southern Railway has made detailed plans to ensure safe, smooth, and comfortable travel for devotees visiting Sabarimala during the Makaravilakku festival. Since a large number of pilgrims are expected during this period, the railways have arranged special train services to ...
Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains to Kerala Set to Launch with Night Berths and Speeds Up to 180 km/h
Kerala is expected to soon get new Vande Bharat sleeper trains, which will make long-distance train travel faster and more comfortable. These trains are different from the current Vande Bharat day trains because they will have sleeping berths, allowing passengers to ...
SCR launches four special trains between Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Sirpur Kagazhnagar for Sankranti rush
The South Central Railway (SCR) has announced the operation of four special trains between Hyderabad, Vijayawada, and Sirpur Kagazhnagar to manage the heavy rush of passengers during the Sankranti festival. These special services will run from January 10 to January 19, ...