Bengaluru Railway Division Leads 269% Ganja Seizure Spike
South Western Railway reports a 269% increase in ganja seizures for 2025, with Bengaluru division accounting for two-thirds of cases. RPF arrests hit a three-year high.
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West Bengal Railways Get Rs 224 Crore Kavach Safety System
Indian Railways approves Rs 223.83 crore project to install indigenous Kavach automatic train protection system across 443 route kilometers in West Bengal.
Railway Inspector's System Saves 1,500+ Missing Children
RPF Inspector Chandana Sinha built a unique platform surveillance system that has rescued over 1,500 missing children across UP's railway network, earning her Indian Railways' highest service honor.
Bihar Teen Runs Away to Delhi, RPF Rescues in Kanpur
A 14-year-old girl from Gaya, upset after her mother scolded her, ran away to Delhi with two friends. Railway Protection Force personnel spotted them at Kanpur Central Station and safely handed them over to Bihar police.
RPF, GRP Anti-Sabotage Drive at Trichy Station
RPF and GRP teams inspected Trichy railway station, raising awareness on dangers of carrying inflammable items and promoting passenger safety measures.
Central Railway FY26 revenue up 5%, passenger traffic soars
Central Railway's passenger earnings hit Rs 5,881 crore in Apr-Dec 2025, a 5% rise. Over 1.2 billion passengers travelled, with suburban and non-suburban networks showing strong growth. Read the full analysis.
Ludhiana: Kids Risk Lives Flying Kites on Railway Tracks
During Lohri, children in Ludhiana are flying kites on active railway tracks, risking electrocution and train accidents. Lack of fencing and supervision creates a public safety crisis. Authorities urged to act.
Man kidnaps child after marriage proposal rejected, caught in Kanpur
A man from Bihar kidnapped his girlfriend's one-year-old son in Delhi after she refused his marriage proposal. He was arrested by RPF at Kanpur Central Station while fleeing on the Vikramshila Express.
ECR Wins Top Railway Security Award for 2025
East Central Railway wins India's best railway security shield for 2025. Recognized for 91% crime detection, rescuing 2314 minors from traffickers, and stellar Kumbh Mela security. Read more.
Two arrested in Ranchi for illegal railway ticket sales
RPF cracks down on illegal ticket racket in Ranchi. Two men arrested for selling e-tickets and tatkal tickets at inflated prices. Details on the seizures and charges inside.
Assam teen reunited by Vadodara Child Welfare Committee
A 15-year-old boy from Assam, who ran away from a Gujarat religious school, was reunited with his family by Vadodara's Child Welfare Committee after a month. Read the full story of counselling and reunion.
RPF Inspector Sunita Panna's heroic fight against child trafficking
RPF Inspector Sunita Panna's relentless efforts at Ranchi & Hatia stations led to the rescue of over 50 children and arrest of 29 traffickers. Read her inspiring story of courage and commitment.
Modern Accident Relief Train with OT Deployed at Manmad
Central Railway's Bhusawal division stations a state-of-the-art High Speed Accident Relief Train (HS-SPART) at Manmad Junction, featuring an onboard operation theatre and advanced rescue gear for swift emergency response ahead of Kumbh Mela 2026-28.
Theft on Kamakhya Express AC Coaches Near Patna
Thieves targeted sleeping passengers on Jodhpur-Kamakhya Express near Patna, stealing valuables worth over ₹50,000. Read about the security lapses and investigation.
Trichy Railway: Stone pelting down, cattle run over up
RPF study reveals a drop in stone pelting and human casualties in Trichy division, but cattle run over cases surge. Key vulnerable stretches and times identified. Read for details.
KAVACH 50% installed on Virar-Churchgate line, Sept target
Mumbai's busy Virar-Churchgate railway corridor is halfway through installing the indigenous KAVACH safety system. The Rs 67-crore project aims to prevent collisions and is on track for a September completion. Read more about this major safety upgrade.
KAVACH Safety System for Mumbai's Busiest Rail Corridor
Western Railway's 60-km Virar-Churchgate corridor is getting the indigenous KAVACH safety system, with 50% work complete. The Rs 67 crore project aims to cut accidents and will be operational by September 2026. Read more.
RPF SI Vishal Tiwari Dies After Fall from Mumbai Mail
RPF Sub-Inspector Vishal Tiwari died after falling from the Mumbai Mail near Alinagar. The 26-year-old's body was found on tracks near PDU Junction. Read the full investigation details.
Maharashtra Tops India in Railway Projects: Rs 3.5 Lakh Cr Investment
Maharashtra emerges as India's railway development leader with 35 mega projects worth Rs 3.5 lakh crore. Discover how this investment transforms Mumbai and Vidarbha's connectivity.
RPF constable hurt in accidental firing at Kathua station
RPF constable Dinesh Kumar injured after service rifle accidentally discharges at Kathua railway station in Jammu & Kashmir. Officials rush to spot, case registered. Read for details.
RPF Constable Injured in Accidental Firing in Kathua
A Railway Protection Force constable was injured in an accidental firing incident at Kathua railway station in Jammu and Kashmir. The incident occurred during a routine check. Read the full report.
RPF nabs man with stolen phones at Ernakulam Junction
Railway Protection Force arrests Mayakannan, 31, from Madurai, seizing two stolen mobile phones in a combing op at Ernakulam Junction. Case filed, probe on.
Newborn Found Dead on Jalandhar Railway Track
A newborn baby was found dead on a railway track in Jalandhar, Punjab. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation to trace the parents.
Kolkata Metro's NYE Plan: Extra Trains, Enhanced Security
Kolkata Metro announces extended services, dog squads, and Quick Response Teams for New Year's Eve safety on Park Street and key stations. Plan your hassle-free celebration.
Gujarat teen rescued from train by TTE, RPF in Udupi
A 17-year-old girl from Gujarat was rescued by railway officials from the Okha Express in Udupi. The TTE and RPF team intervened, ensuring her safety. Read the full story.
Western Railway's 2025: Full Electrification, 97% Punctuality
Western Railway achieved 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and digital transformation in 2025. Explore its safety, heritage, and infrastructure milestones. Read the full report.
RPF seizes 4kg ganja at Trichy railway station
Railway Protection Force personnel confiscated 4kg of ganja from an abandoned bag at Trichy Junction. This month's total seizure reaches 40kg, the highest in two years. Read more.
Vizag Station Redevelopment: 14 Platforms, Airport-Style Design
Visakhapatnam's railway station redevelopment is set to begin with a new design featuring 14 platforms, 16 lines, and airport-like facilities. The ₹500 crore project aims for completion in two years.
Premium Food Brands Coming to Indian Railway Stations
Global & Indian food chains like McDonald's, KFC, Haldiram's are set to open outlets at Indian railway stations. First outlets expected in 2026. Read more.
Nagpur Railway Aids Pregnant Passenger, Baby Girl Born Safely
Central Railway's Nagpur Division coordinated emergency medical aid for a pregnant passenger on Shalimar Express, leading to a safe delivery. Read about this heartwarming rescue mission.
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