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Rahul Bhattacharya's Railsong Tells India's Story

Explore Rahul Bhattacharya's novel 'Railsong', a coming-of-age tale set against India's socio-political history through the lens of the Indian Railways and Bombay. A deep dive into bureaucracy, caste, and change.

21 Special Trains Announced by Northern Railway

Northern Railway announces 21 special trains, including Vande Bharat Express, to manage passenger rush. Get the full list of routes connecting major cities like Howrah, Mumbai, and Prayagraj.

87% of Indian Railways tickets booked online

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals over 87% of reserved train tickets are now booked online via IRCTC. Learn about the tech upgrades ensuring secure and efficient booking.

Railways Makes OTP Mandatory for Tatkal Bookings

Indian Railways has launched a new OTP-based system for Tatkal ticket reservations to enhance security and curb misuse. Learn how this change impacts your last-minute travel plans.

Varanasi Junction Escalator Failure Sparks Outrage

A non-functional escalator at Varanasi Junction left a differently-abled passenger struggling, raising serious questions about railway infrastructure accessibility. Read more about this concerning incident.

No Official Halal Food in Trains: Railways

Indian Railways confirms no official provision for Halal-certified food in trains, following FSSAI guidelines. Get the latest updates on NHRC notice response.

Freight Train Crashes into Wagons at Adityapur Station

A freight train rammed six stationary wagons at Jamshedpur's Adityapur railway station. No injuries reported, but significant damage occurred. Read the full details of the incident and the official response.

Bengaluru-Bihar Special Trains for Festive Season

South Western Railway launches special trains connecting Bengaluru to Bihar, providing crucial transportation for migrant workers and students during peak travel season. Details on routes, schedules, and booking information.

Bilaspur Train Crash: 11 Dead, Signal Violation Suspected

Shocking details emerge from Bilaspur as preliminary investigation reveals train crew potentially missed red signal, causing catastrophic collision that claimed 11 lives. Latest updates on India's rail safety crisis.

Express Trains Skip Stations: Passenger Woes Mount

Major express trains are increasingly bypassing smaller stations on the busy Howrah-Mumbai route, leaving passengers stranded and sparking widespread protests across Jharkhand and neighboring states.

Bilaspur Train Crash: Passenger Heroes Save Lives

In a heart-wrenching train accident near Bilaspur, ordinary passengers became extraordinary heroes as they led rescue efforts. The tragic collision between the Sir M. Visvesvaraya Memorial Train and a goods train has left 11 dead and multiple injured, wit

Chhattisgarh Train Crash: 8 Dead, 14 Injured

A major train accident in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar district leaves 8 dead and 14 injured after a passenger train jumps red signal and collides with goods train. Rescue operations ongoing.

MEMU train crashes after red signal violation in Bilaspur

A passenger MEMU train ignored a red signal and crashed into a stationary goods train in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. While no serious injuries reported, the incident raises serious questions about railway safety protocols.

Chhattisgarh Train Collision: Red Signal Breach Suspected

A major train collision in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar district leaves several injured as preliminary findings point to a passenger train overshooting a red signal. Railway Board officials confirm ongoing investigation into the safety breach.

Chhattisgarh Train Crash: 7 Dead, 14 Injured

A major train accident in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar district leaves 7 dead and 14 injured after a passenger train collides with a stationary goods train. Rescue operations ongoing.

Chhattisgarh Train Crash: 7 Dead, 14 Injured

A devastating train collision in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar district leaves seven dead and multiple injured as passenger train rams into stationary goods train. Rescue operations ongoing.

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