Indian Railways has announced a modest fare hike, citing rising costs. However, the increase comes without significant improvements to passenger safety or service quality. Read more on the implications.
Chakradharpur division cancels 9 passenger trains from Dec 25-28 due to dense fog threatening elephant corridors. This marks the fourth consecutive cancellation wave, disrupting commuters.
The Railway Ministry has notified a fare hike for passenger trains, effective December 26, 2025. This marks the second such revision this year, impacting millions of commuters. Read for details and analysis.
A fight between passengers on the Varanasi-Lucknow Intercity Express in Amethi went viral. GRP is investigating the incident that raises safety concerns. Read details.
Indian Railways clarifies that tickets booked before Dec 26 won't be affected by the fare hike. New rates apply only to tickets issued on or after December 26, 2025. Get all details here.
Five people died after a passenger train hit their vehicle at an unmanned crossing in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur. Details on the tragic accident and ongoing investigation.
Patna GRP launches a master plan with a new police station and five crime control centres to ensure rapid response and curb crimes on trains. Learn how this initiative tackles jurisdictional challenges.
Commuters on the Tuticorin-Mysuru Special train are protesting high ticket prices for the Bengaluru-Mysuru stretch. Railways defends the 500km minimum fare rule for special trains. Read more.
A quick-thinking bus driver and conductor in Kochi turned their vehicle into an ambulance to rush a 75-year-old collapsed passenger to hospital. Read their heroic story.
Dense fog severely disrupted Delhi-Patna rail traffic, delaying premier trains like Tejas Rajdhani by 12 hours. Passengers, including elderly & children, faced hardship. Read about the cascading impact & official response.
South Western Railway faces backlash for an additional fare hike before the national revision. Passengers allege unfair conversion of trains to superfast category without service upgrades. Read more.
The Railway Board approves a new superfast train connecting Bengaluru to Mumbai, aiming for a 24-hour travel time. Discover the route, schedule, and expected impact on regional connectivity.
A passenger train collided with a tractor in Bihar's Bhojpur district due to dense fog. No injuries reported. Authorities launch awareness drive. Read details.
IRCTC share price rose nearly 1% in morning trade after Indian Railways announced a fare hike across all classes from December 26. Get the latest market updates and analysis here.
Thick winter fog in Ludhiana causes massive train delays up to 14 hours, cancellations, and passenger chaos. Key services like Amritsar Clone Special severely impacted. Read the full report on the travel crisis.
A recent hike in Indian Railways passenger fares has ignited widespread criticism and political controversy. Explore the details of the increase and the growing public discontent.
Dense fog causes major delays for trains from Bhubaneswar and Puri to Delhi and other northern cities. Key trains like Rajdhani Express rescheduled, passengers face missed connections and travel woes. Details inside.
Indian Railways increases fares for AC, sleeper & second classes from December 26. Suburban fares unchanged. Move to generate Rs 600 crore in FY 2025-26. Details inside.
Indian Railways last increased passenger fares on July 1, 2025, aiming to generate Rs 600 crore. Details on fare structure changes for Sleeper, AC, and non-AC classes explained.
Indian Railways announces second passenger fare hike this fiscal year, effective Dec 26. Fares rise 1-2 paise/km, aiming to generate ₹600 crore. Details on exemptions and impact on your journey here.
Indian Railways announces a marginal fare hike effective June 3, 2024. Ordinary class fares rise by 1 paisa/km beyond 215 km, other classes by 2 paise/km. Details inside.
Indian Railways announces a rationalised fare hike effective December 26. No increase for suburban travel, monthly passes, or short journeys under 215 km. Get all the details here.
Two passenger trains, Jaffar Express and Bolan Mail, were hit by explosions in Pakistan's Balochistan. No casualties reported. Read the latest updates on the incident.
Discover three unforgettable Indian train journeys: the UNESCO-listed Kalka-Shimla toy train, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, and the coastal Konkan Railway. Experience breathtaking landscapes and engineering marvels.
Poor crowd management and frequent train delays at Thiruvananthapuram Central are creating dangerous evening rush hour chaos. Experts warn of stampede risks. Read more.
Dense fog crippled Delhi's rail network, delaying over 40 trains by 3-6 hours and stranding thousands. Key routes from East & North India were severely impacted. Read the full report on the travel chaos.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarifies luggage size limits & charges for excess baggage in trains. Know the free allowance dimensions to avoid extra fees.
Ballari MP E Tukaram's demand for new passenger trains meets a non-committal response from Railways, citing operational feasibility. Locals feel let down. Read the full story.
Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma raised the issue of air passenger rights in Parliament, calling for visible displays of entitlements at airports to aid flyers during disruptions. Learn about the proposed action plan.
Samastipur RPF ordered to curb vandalism on passenger trains. DRM Jyoti Prakash Mishra warns of strict action under RPF Acts. Report incidents via helpline 182/139.