Mumbai's Special New Year's Eve Train Services Announced
Central & Western Railway to run special suburban trains on Dec 31 midnight in Mumbai. Check full schedule for CSMT, Kalyan, Harbour line, Churchgate, and Virar services for safe travel.
Central & Western Railway to run special suburban trains on Dec 31 midnight in Mumbai. Check full schedule for CSMT, Kalyan, Harbour line, Churchgate, and Virar services for safe travel.
Indian Railways revises timings for over 63 trains in Chhattisgarh from Jan 1, 2026, cutting travel time by up to 25 minutes. Check updated schedules for Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg & more.
Maharashtra govt allows hotels, clubs, and bars to operate until 5 AM on Christmas & New Year's Eve to ease crowd pressure and boost tourism. Wine shops can stay open till 1 AM. Read more.
Maharashtra government permits restaurants and bars to operate until 5 am on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve following HRAWI's request. This move aims to boost tourism and hospitality during the peak festive season.
Lucknow district administration orders closure of all pre-primary schools until Dec 27 and revised timings for classes 1-8 from Dec 24 due to severe cold and fog. Read the official directive.
Indian Railways' new timetable 'Trains at a Glance 2026' will launch soon, featuring updated routes, reduced travel times, and details on Vande Bharat trains. Check the official website for the PDF.
Bengaluru South corporation reverses extended park hours, limiting access from 5am-11am & 4pm-8pm. Residents argue this restricts vital public space access. Read why citizens are demanding flexible timings.
New Zealand-India FTA unlocks 1,667 skilled visas yearly, eliminates tariffs on 95% NZ exports, and boosts education ties. A landmark deal for trade and mobility.
Indian Railways revises Kalaburagi-SMVT Bengaluru Vande Bharat route. Check new timings, added stoppage at Sri Sathya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam, and updated ticket prices effective January 1, 2026.
Gurgaon administration mandates work from home for private offices and revises government timings to implement GRAP-IV. Learn about the new rules and their impact on NCR's air quality.
Gurugram administration revises office timings following GRAP-IV orders to combat severe air pollution. Deputy Commissioner Ajay Kumar issues advisory for public safety.
Indian Railways deploys 244 special train trips across 8 zones to manage Christmas & New Year 2025-26 travel surge. Book early via IRCTC for a smooth festive journey.
Schools in Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar switch to online classes, hybrid models, and revised timings as severe air quality and cold wave conditions disrupt education. Authorities prioritize student safety with GRAP IV measures and district-level or
Madhubani DM orders all schools to operate only between 11 am and 3:30 pm until Dec 25 due to severe cold. Blankets distributed to the poor. Read the full order details and exemptions.
Bengaluru South corporation rolls back extended park timings to 5am-11am & 4pm-8pm due to misuse and low footfall. Residents divided. Read more on the civic policy shift.
Ganjam administration revises school timings to 10 AM-4 PM for student safety. Kandhamal halts morning classes. Berhampur opens night shelters for homeless. Details inside.
Despite official winter timings, many Chandigarh schools call students as early as 7:50 AM in thick fog, raising safety fears after a recent bus collision. Parents demand strict enforcement.
District administrations in Patna, Bhojpur, and Buxar have issued revised school timings from December 20 to 25 to protect children's health from the severe cold and dense fog. Read the full details here.
A list of states where schools are closed due to smog, cold wave, and holidays. Check the latest updates on revised timings and winter vacations across India.
Ahmedabad Metro to run till 12:30 AM, traffic restrictions in place for the India vs South Africa T20 match at Narendra Modi Stadium on December 19. Plan your commute.
Explore India's diverse New Year 2026 plans! From Goa's beach parties to Rajasthan's desert festivals and Kerala's Cochin Carnival, find your perfect celebration. Plan your getaway now!
Mark your calendar for Budh Pradosh Vrat on December 16, 2025. Learn the auspicious timings, rituals, and significance of this sacred fast dedicated to Lord Shiva. Plan your worship now.
The Supreme Court will examine if extended darshan hours at Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple violate the deity's traditional sleep rights. A decade after declaring sleep a fundamental right, the court steps into a unique spiritual-legal debate.
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.
South Western Railway will run special trains from Yeshwantpur to Karwar on Dec 24 & 27. Return services on Dec 25 & 28. Check timings and plan your festive travel.
Indian Railways launches emergency trains between Howrah and Mumbai to evacuate hundreds stranded by IndiGo flight cancellations. Key halts in Bilaspur, Raipur, Durg, Gondia. Get details on schedules.
South Western Railway to run special express trains between Yeshwantpur and Karwar on Dec 24, 25, 27, 28 to ease holiday travel. Check schedules and stops here.
East Coast Railway deploys extra coaches in 5 trains & launches 6 specials from Odisha to tackle passenger surge after flight cancellations. Check IRCTC for real-time updates.
Western Railway announces 3 special trains from Mumbai & Ahmedabad to Delhi & Rajasthan from Dec 7-10 to ease passenger rush due to IndiGo flight cancellations. Bookings are now open.
Eastern Railway announces dedicated tracks & green channel for 200 suburban trains to improve punctuality. Plans for AC services expansion in Howrah division revealed. Read more.