Man Dies in Thane Train Gap Incident, Services Hit
A 55-year-old man died after slipping between train coaches at Thane station, causing major delays. Another accident injured a woman later, disrupting suburban services for hours.
A 55-year-old man died after slipping between train coaches at Thane station, causing major delays. Another accident injured a woman later, disrupting suburban services for hours.
Indian Railways finalizes fares for the inaugural Vande Bharat Sleeper train on the Howrah-Guwahati route. 3AC fare set at Rs 2299. Launch expected this week, cutting travel time by 3 hours.
India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train launches on January 17, 2026. Check the route, ticket prices, and key features of this game-changer for overnight travel.
Indian Railways launches weekly Dibrugarh-Gomti Nagar Amrit Bharat Express (15949/50). Connecting Assam to Uttar Pradesh via 40 stops, this non-AC train offers affordable long-distance travel. Details here.
Indian Railways launches weekly Amrit Bharat Express connecting West Bengal & Tamil Nadu. Check train number 20609/20610 route, 38 stoppages, schedule & affordable travel.
Indian Railways launches the weekly Alipurduar-Panvel Amrit Bharat Express (Train 11032/11031). Offering affordable travel, it connects West Bengal to Maharashtra with 35 stops. Check the full schedule here.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to flag off the new tri-weekly Amrit Bharat Express connecting Kolkata and Varanasi. Get the complete schedule, stoppages, and features of this affordable long-distance train.
Western Railway cancels 120 suburban services on Jan 12 & 13, 2026, for sixth line work between Kandivali-Borivali. Plan your commute as part of a 30-day block period.
Indian Railways launches the affordable Amrit Bharat Express between Howrah and Delhi's Anand Vihar Terminal. Get train number, route, stoppages, and weekly schedule details here.
Indian Railways launches its first Vande Bharat Sleeper train on the Howrah-Kamakhya route. Get details on schedule, 13 stoppages, 14-hour journey, and ticket prices starting at Rs 2,300. Book now!
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.
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.
Western Railway to conduct critical safety tests for 18-car local trains on the Virar-Dahanu Road section. Results will determine future deployment to ease peak-hour congestion. Read the full details.
Haryana gears up for India's maiden hydrogen-powered train launch. The pilot project on the Jind-Sonipat route is in final stages, promising a green, silent revolution in rail travel. Read more!
India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train, launching in January between Howrah and Guwahati, will provide high-quality mill-made linen kits to all passengers for enhanced comfort.
Mumbai's suburban rail sees a 7% drop in fatalities in 2025, but 2,287 deaths underscore a persistent safety emergency. Track crossing and overcrowding remain top killers.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw previews the new Vande Bharat sleeper train, set to launch in Jan 2026. With enhanced comfort for overnight travel, fares start at Rs 2,300. Read details.
Mumbai's suburban railways saw over 6 daily deaths in 2025, with 2,287 fatalities. Track crossing remains the top killer. Activists blame unchecked development and lack of transport alternatives. Read the full report.
India's ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project faces a significant cost escalation to Rs 1.98 lakh crore due to delays. The high-speed rail aims to cut travel time to under 2 hours.
India's first hydrogen-powered train is set for a 2026 launch, promising zero emissions and a 160 km/h speed. Discover its planned route and green impact.
Get the first glimpse of India's Vande Bharat Sleeper train! See photos, fares, and details on regional cuisine for the Howrah-Guwahati route. Launch within 18 days.
India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train, set for Kolkata-Guwahati route, promises 160 kmph overnight travel with aircraft-style amenities. High-speed trials hit 180 kmph. Read more.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vande Bharat sleeper train this month. The 16-coach train will run between Guwahati and Kolkata, offering modern amenities and fares designed for the middle class. Read all details.
The Bengaluru suburban rail project faces a massive cost escalation of Rs 1,000 crore while progress remains slow. Get the latest details on the cabinet's approval.
Rajasthan's rail zones are vying for premium Vande Bharat Sleeper trains. Delhi-Ahmedabad via Jaipur is the top contender, promising faster, more comfortable overnight travel. Read more.
Indian Railways' first Vande Bharat Sleeper train, a game-changer for overnight travel, will launch in Jan 2026 on the Guwahati-Kolkata route. Discover fares, features, and the PM's flag-off.
India's first bullet train, connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad, is set for launch on August 15, 2027. Check the high-speed route, key features, and travel time.
Indian Railways to launch 12 Vande Bharat Sleeper trains by 2026, designed for 1000-1500 km routes. First service connects Kolkata and Guwahati. Read more.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces affordable fares for the new Vande Bharat Sleeper train on the Guwahati-Howrah route. PM Modi to flag off the service soon. Read more.
Indian Railways to launch Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper train by January 18. Check route, 8 stoppages, ticket prices from Rs 2,300, and regional food menu.