Kochu Veli Station Upgrade Leaves Passengers Wanting More
Southern Railway completes phase of Kochu Veli station redevelopment with lifts & pit lines. Passengers demand ticket counters, shelters, more train stops to decongest Central. Read more.
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Egmore's New Parking Facility to be Ready by Dec-End
Chennai's Egmore Railway Station's new G+5 parking on Gandhi Irwin Road will hold 450 vehicles, aiming to decongest the area. Second facility on Poonamallee Road expected by February.
Man Held for Fake Railway Pass on Dadar-Ambernath AC Local
A 20-year-old passenger in Thane was arrested after a ticket inspector caught him using a forged digital season ticket on an AC suburban train. Police are investigating the fraud's scope.
Railway Adds Special Trains For IndiGo Cancellations
Southern Railway announces special trains & extra coaches from Dec 7-12 to aid passengers affected by IndiGo flight cancellations. Details on routes and schedules inside.
Aurora Australis Guide: Viewing Spots & India's Chances
Discover the magic of the Southern Lights (Aurora Australis). Learn where and when to see them, and find out if witnessing this celestial spectacle from India is possible. Plan your ultimate aurora adventure!
Rs 35,045 Crore Rail Boost for Telangana: 20 Projects Sanctioned
Centre sanctions massive Rs 35,045-crore rail plan for Telangana, featuring 20 projects including 6 new lines and 14 doubling works across 2,165 km. Details inside.
Grinding Stone Placed on Kochi Railway Track, Probe On
A grinding stone was found on railway tracks in Kochi's Pachalam, raising sabotage fears. The Mysuru-Kochuveli Express loco pilot spotted it at 4:50 AM. A puppy was found dead nearby. Read details.
Railways Adds 116 Coaches as IndiGo Cancels Flights
Indian Railways deploys 116 extra coaches across 37 trains to manage passenger surge following IndiGo flight cancellations. Southern Railway leads augmentations. Read for details.
Mumbai AC Local: Now Carry ID with Season Ticket
Mumbai's Central & Western Railways mandate ID proof with AC local passes to combat counterfeit tickets. Strict checks, joint teams deployed. Violators face fines & up to 7 years jail.
Chennai's 2nd AC Local Train to Launch by Early 2026
Chennai gears up for its second fully air-conditioned suburban train by early 2026 to enhance passenger comfort. However, the first AC service on the Beach-Tambaram-Chengalpattu route faces low ridership, carrying only 2,800 daily against a 40,000 capacit
Railway Staff Protection Scheme Pays Rs 1 Crore in Lucknow
Northern Railway's Lucknow division disburses its first Rs 1 crore insurance payout under the RSP scheme to the family of track maintainer Anwar Ali. Read the full story.
Nagpur Railway Recovers ₹11.29 Lakh in Ticket Check
Central Railway's Nagpur Division recovered ₹11.29 lakh in fines in a massive ticket-checking drive on November 29, detecting 1,665 cases of irregular travel across 23 trains. Read the full story.
Nagpur's Ajni Railway Station Modernisation Progresses Rapidly
Central Railway's ambitious Ajni Station redevelopment in Nagpur is progressing swiftly. Key structures, including the East Side building and staff towers, are nearing completion, promising enhanced passenger amenities and smoother operations.
Mysuru Railway Station Mahotsav Highlights Heritage & Growth
South Western Railway's Mysuru division celebrated Station Mahotsav, honouring its royal origins and daily 60,000 passengers. A Rs 395.7 crore redevelopment is underway. Read more about this historic hub's future.
Navi Mumbai Railway Station Renamed to Include Karave
Central Railway renames Seawoods-Darave station to Seawoods-Darave-Karave in Navi Mumbai, changing its station code. The move follows a state government request.
Karaikudi Station Gets ₹20.34 Crore Upgrade with New Facilities
Southern Railway completes a major ₹20.34 crore renovation of Karaikudi station, adding lifts, new FOB, AC waiting room & heritage art. A key hub for Tamil Nadu gets a passenger-friendly makeover.
US Offers Maduro Russia Exit, Closes Venezuela Airspace
US pressures Venezuela's Maduro with Russia exit offer and airspace closure. Get latest updates on escalating tensions and Operation Southern Spear details.
Land Acquisition Sparks Outrage in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Nearly 3,000 properties face acquisition for railway track doubling in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Residents question one-sided land acquisition and demand fair compensation.
Woman dies after falling from moving train at Dadar
Tragic accident at Dadar railway station as Andhra Pradesh woman falls from moving train while attempting to alight after using toilet. Details of the heartbreaking incident that claimed her life.
Southern Railways Adds Bed Linen in Sleeper Coaches from Jan 1
Southern Railways will provide bed sheets and pillows in sleeper class coaches starting January 1, 2026. Available on 10 express trains, the service costs Rs 50 for complete set. Book your journey now!
Southern Railway conducts 145kmph high-speed trial run
Southern Railway achieves 145kmph in trial run, paving way for 130kmph operations on Jolarpet-Coimbatore section. Major speed enhancement projects underway across Tamil Nadu routes.
5 Places Where It's Summer in December
Escape winter chill! Discover 5 incredible destinations in Southern Hemisphere where December means sunny beaches, outdoor adventures and perfect summer holidays for Indian travellers.
Railway launches pillow & sheet rental in non-AC coaches
Southern Railway's Chennai division introduces pillow and bed sheet rentals for non-AC sleeper passengers in 10 express trains starting January 1. Affordable comfort at just ₹50 for both items.
Trump Closes Venezuela Airspace Amid Drug Crackdown
US President Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed entirely amid escalating tensions. New anti-drug operations planned as military presence grows. Read latest developments.
5 Places Where December is Summer Season
Escape winter blues! Discover 5 Southern Hemisphere destinations where December brings perfect summer weather for beaches, adventures and festivals. Plan your sunny getaway now!
Heavy Rain Alert in South India, Cold Wave in Rajasthan
IMD warns of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms in southern states and cold wave conditions in Rajasthan through first week of December. Fishermen advised to avoid sea activities.
Veteran Journalists Receive Siddaramaiah Endowment Award
Veteran journalists Sushila Subrahmanya, 91, and Neela M H honored with Siddaramaiah endowment award in Bengaluru. Read about their remarkable contributions to journalism.
Hyderabad Railway Stations Get Major ₹1150 Cr Upgrade
Hyderabad's railway infrastructure undergoes massive transformation with 40 stations being redeveloped. Hitec City station gets ₹36 crore facelift, while Secunderabad and Hyderabad stations see major investments. Read more about the modernization plans.
58kmph Winds Disrupt Rameswaram Train Services
Southern Railway alters operations as 58kmph winds hit Pamban Bridge. Multiple trains cancelled or rescheduled. Passengers advised to check updates before travel.
Mumbai motorman saves life on railway tracks
A Mumbai motorman's alert action saved a person's life on tracks between Mulund and Thane. The heroic act caused 15-20 minute delays during Friday evening peak hours. Read this inspiring story of presence of mind.
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