Dense fog continues to cripple rail services in Chandigarh for the 8th consecutive day, causing major delays to Shatabdi, Vande Bharat & long-distance trains. Check latest updates before you travel.
Southern Railway launches a major new timetable on Jan 1, introducing 8 new trains and speeding up 79 services. Key routes see travel times cut by up to 85 minutes. Details inside.
India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train is poised to commence operations on the Delhi-Kolkata route later this month, following successful high-speed trials. Get the latest details on this modern rail upgrade.
Indian Railways successfully completes final high-speed trial of Vande Bharat sleeper train at 180 kmph. Railway Minister confirms launch scheduled for December 2025. Read more.
Indian Railways' indigenous Vande Bharat Sleeper Train aces final high-speed trial at 180 km/h in Kota. A major step towards launch. Read more about this technical milestone.
Dense winter fog brings Northern India's rail network to a standstill at Ludhiana Junction. Vande Bharat, Jan Shatabdi among trains delayed by over 12 hours. Read about the passenger ordeal and strategic cancellations.
Indian Railways' new Vande Bharat Sleeper train clocks 180 kmph in a trial run between Kota and Nagda. This milestone paves the way for faster overnight travel across India. Read more about this engineering feat!
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirms Vande Bharat Express can now operate between Bengaluru and Mangaluru. Read about the electrification progress and the push from local MP.
Indian Railways' new Vande Bharat Sleeper train successfully completes a 180 kmph speed trial, passing the iconic water glass stability test. A major leap for passenger comfort and speed.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shares video of Vande Bharat sleeper train's successful 180 kmph trial. Glasses of water remain balanced, showcasing stability. Launch imminent for long-distance travel.
Indian Railways deploys spare Vande Bharat rakes and sets up IRCTC war room to ensure punctuality amid dense fog in Northern India. Read how the national transporter is battling winter delays.
Track restoration work after a goods train derailment in Jamui diverts key trains like Vande Bharat & Janshatabdi, causing major delays for Kolkata-bound passengers from Patna. Stay updated on route changes.
Indian Railways launches a comprehensive 5-step action plan to minimize train delays during dense fog. Passengers advised to check real-time status on NTES before travel.
A passenger train derailed in Mexico's Oaxaca state, killing at least 13 people and injuring dozens. Rescue operations continue near Nizanda. Latest updates.
At least 13 killed and 98 injured as Interoceanic Train derails in southern Mexico's Oaxaca state. Federal investigation launched. Read for latest updates.
A passenger train derailment in northern Mexico leaves at least five dead and over 50 injured. Get the latest details on the rescue efforts and investigation into this tragic accident.
Punjab witnesses a massive railway transformation in 2025 with Rs 5,421 crore budget, new Vande Bharat, and revival of stalled projects worth Rs 25,000 crore. Read about the state's rail infrastructure leap.
Indian Railways implements two fare hikes in 2025, ending a five-year freeze. Sleeper & second-class passengers, over 70% of travelers, face the maximum impact. Details inside.
Food bookings on Kerala's Vande Bharat trains have soared by 50% after a major overhaul of menu, packaging, and staff training. The addition of local delicacies like Thalassery Biryani has boosted passenger confidence.
South Central Railway plans a 160 kmph track upgrade on the Golden Diagonal, cutting Hyderabad-Vijayawada travel to under 3 hours. A first for South India, the project awaits central approval.
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao requests Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for Vande Bharat services between Mangaluru and Bengaluru to boost regional growth. Read the full story.
After a Vande Bharat train collided with an autorickshaw near Varkala, Southern Railway plans more barricades to prevent track trespassing. Read about the safety measures and public concerns.
Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express collided with an empty auto-rickshaw near Akathumuri Halt. No injuries reported; train services restored swiftly. Read the full details.
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy requests Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to launch a Vande Bharat Express between Bengaluru and Madgaon, Goa, citing public demand and improved rail infrastructure. This move aims to boost connectivity and tourism.
Dense fog blankets North India, severely disrupting rail services. Premium trains like Vande Bharat and Rajdhani Express face delays exceeding 8 hours. Get the latest updates on affected services.
HD Kumaraswamy requests a new Vande Bharat train connecting Bengaluru to Madgaon via Hassan & Mangaluru, aiming to boost economic ties between IT capital and ports. Read more.
India's first semi-high-speed sleeper train, built by BEML in Bengaluru, sees its second rake dispatched but awaits final clearance. Northern Railway to launch it soon, cutting night travel time.
India's first semi-high-speed sleeper train, the Vande Bharat Sleeper, moves closer to launch as its second rake is dispatched from BEML in Bengaluru. Aimed at long-distance travel, it could be a New Year gift from Indian Railways. Read more.
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.
Thick fog across North India caused massive rail delays, stranding thousands. Vande Bharat among services hit. Officials cite safety protocols. Check train status before travel.