Western Railway's 2025: Full Electrification, 97% Punctuality
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Mumbai to get 749 new suburban train services by 2030
Mumbai's Central and Western Railways will launch 749 additional suburban services by 2030, enabled by new coaching terminals at Panvel, Kalyan, Parel, and LTT. This expansion aims to reduce overcrowding and improve commuter reliability.
Mumbai Central Line Track Work During Mulund-Matunga Mega Block
A scheduled mega block on Mumbai's Central Line from Mulund to Matunga allowed for crucial track, signal, and overhead equipment maintenance. Services are set to resume post-block, promising safer commutes.
Train Fire in Andhra: 1 Dead, Coaches Detached to Stop Blaze
One passenger died after two coaches of the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express caught fire near Visakhapatnam. Officials suspect the blaze started in the linen storage area. Read for details on rescue, investigation, and helpline numbers.
Nagpur's ₹12,680 Cr Railway Upgrade to Boost Capacity
Massive railway infrastructure projects worth ₹12,680 crore are set to transform Nagpur into a modern transport hub, enhancing passenger capacity and convenience. Read about the key upgrades.
8 Wagons of Goods Train Derail in Bihar's Hajipur
A goods train derailment near Hajipur, Bihar, disrupts rail traffic. No casualties reported. Restoration efforts by railway teams are currently underway. Details inside.
Varanasi Railway's Accident Relief Trains Get 5S Certification
Varanasi railway division's accident relief trains and medical van achieve 5S work management certification, a first for North Eastern Railway. Read about the systematic Japanese techniques used.
Prayagraj Railway Parking Closed for Magh Mela 2026 Safety
North Central Railway closes parking at Prayagraj Junction, Subedarganj & Chheoki stations for Magh Mela 2026 to manage pilgrim influx. Check key dates and plan your journey.
Mumbai Railways: 749 New Suburban Services by 2029
Central & Western Railway announce massive capacity boost for Mumbai's lifeline. 749 new suburban services, 95 long-distance trains planned to reduce overcrowding. Details inside.
SWR Announces Major Changes to Train Operations from Jan 1
South Western Railway announces a major overhaul of train schedules from January 1, 2025. Get details on 35 affected trains, new timings, and halts.
Mumbai Megablock on Dec 28: Central Railway Schedule
Central Railway's Mumbai division will conduct a megablock on December 28 for maintenance. Check revised train schedules for Main and Harbour lines, alternative travel options, and plan your commute accordingly.
New Kolaghat Bridge to End Railway Bottleneck by 2027
South Eastern Railway approves Rs 418.11 crore project to replace 125-year-old Kolaghat bridge. The new structure, set for 2027, will restore full-speed operations on the busy Howrah-Kharagpur section.
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.
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.
5 killed in Shahjahanpur train accident at railway crossing
Five people died after a passenger train hit their vehicle at an unmanned crossing in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur. Details on the tragic accident and ongoing investigation.
Ajni Station to Get New Services, Ease Nagpur Congestion
Central Railway plans to launch new train services from Ajni station in Nagpur within months to decongest routes. ₹1,500 crore allocated for Kumbh Mela upgrades. Read the latest developments.
Dense Fog Causes 12-Hour Delays on Key Delhi-Bihar Rail Corridor
Dense fog cripples North Central Railway, delaying premium trains like Rajdhani by over 10 hours. GPS tracking fails to prevent massive disruptions on Delhi-Patna route. Passengers question lack of contingency plans.
India's First Elevated Railway Terminal Proposed in Yelahanka
Bengaluru's Yelahanka to get India's first fully elevated railway terminal at a cost of Rs 6,000 crore. The project aims to decongest the city and boost connectivity. Read for details.
Kerala Road Accidents: 3 Killed in Palakkad, Kottayam
A mother-daughter duo died in a tipper truck hit in Palakkad, while a youth succumbed to injuries in Kottayam. Details on the fatal road accidents and police investigations.
New Rail Line Demand for Sambhajinagar-Dharashiv Route
Industry leaders and activists demand progress on the 240km Sambhajinagar-Dharashiv rail line. The project promises to boost industry, tourism, and regional development in Marathwada.
Student, Unidentified Man Killed Crossing Tracks in Tiruvallur
A 17-year-old pharmacy student and an unidentified man died after being hit by trains near Kadambathur station. Locals blame lack of safe crossing despite decade-long demands.
Western Railway motorman killed in shunting accident at Virar
Motorman Dilip Kumar Sahu was hit by the Amritsar Express during shunting duty at Virar yard. Western Railway has announced ex-gratia and a compassionate appointment for his family.
8 Trains Cancelled in Chakradharpur Due to Elephant Movement
South Eastern Railway cancels 8 trains in Chakradharpur division from Dec 22-24 due to increased elephant movement on tracks. This is the third such cancellation in quick succession.
7 Elephants Killed on Assam Tracks, Train Services Hit
A tragic accident kills 7 elephants on railway tracks in Assam, disrupting train services. NFR cancels 9 trains, regulates 13. Details on the incident and its impact.
Fog Halts Delhi-Patna Trains, Major Delays Reported
Dense fog severely disrupted rail services on the Delhi-Kanpur-Patna route for a second day, causing delays of up to 3-4 hours for major trains. Safety protocols enforced.
Crowd Chaos at Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station
Poor crowd management and frequent train delays at Thiruvananthapuram Central are creating dangerous evening rush hour chaos. Experts warn of stampede risks. Read more.
Man, woman killed by train near Garhi Harsaru station
A man and a woman died after being hit by the Swarna Nagari Express near Garhi Harsaru railway station on the Delhi-Rewari route. Police are investigating. Read for details.
Train Halted After Sparks Seen Near Hyderabad, Brake Binding Blamed
Alert station master halts Hyderabad-Belagavi train after spotting sparks & smoke from a bogie near Shankarpally. Brake binding caused the incident; no injuries reported. Read the full details.
SWR Ticketless Travel Up 10%, Bengaluru Division Tops List
South Western Railway detects over 7.7 lakh ticketless travel cases Jan-Nov 2025, a 10% jump. Bengaluru division sees highest violations. Officials cite increased checks and passenger volume.
Almatti-Kushtagi Railway DPR by May 2026
The detailed project report for the new Almatti-Kushtagi railway line will be completed in the next five months, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced. The survey work is already finished.
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