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Will Indian Railways remove cancellation charges on IRCTC waiting tickets? Ashwini Vaishnaw answers

Vaishnaw explained that waitlisted tickets are issued to manage vacant berths resulting from the cancellation of confirmed or RAC tickets…

Updated: December 13, 2024 12:19 IST

Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS: Trial runs between New Ashok Nagar and Sahibabad enter final stage – Know all about the project here

The trial runs between Sahibabad and New Ashok Nagar will extend the operational length of the corridor from 42 km…

Updated: December 12, 2024 23:02 IST

Indian Railways’ new integrated track monitoring system- What it is and how it works?

The Indian Railways plans to invest nearly Rs 180 crore to deploy ITMS vehicles across all 17 railway zones.

December 12, 2024 16:25 IST

Railways (Amendment) Bill passed in Lok Sabha, Ashwini Vaishnaw assures no privatisation of Indian Railways

The amendment in the Railways Bill seeks to streamline governance and decision-making within Indian Railways by granting the Railway Board…

Updated: December 11, 2024 16:43 IST

Vande Bharat Express network continues to grow with 136 services – Know which state has the most trains and what is the longest route? Full list here

16 Vande Bharat services are dedicated to stations in Tamil Nadu. The longest Vande Bharat route spans 771 km, connecting…

Updated: December 10, 2024 11:37 IST

Bengaluru-Kalaburagi Vande Bharat Express train timings to be changed? Karnataka minister writes to Ashwini Vaishnaw

The minister said that changes would make the train a preferred choice for devotees visiting Mantralayam, thereby benefiting both the…

December 10, 2024 09:14 IST

Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews Maha Kumbh preparations, says Indian Railways will run 13,000 trains to Prayagraj

The Maha Kumbh Mela will begin on January 13, coinciding with Paush Purnima, and will conclude on February 26, marking…

Updated: December 9, 2024 08:21 IST

Southern Railway announces changes in permanent augmentation, standard train composition on THESE routes

The introduction of additional coaches is expected to alleviate overcrowding during peak hours and holidays.

December 6, 2024 09:59 IST

South Central Railway to operate special trains between Adilabad and Dadar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas – Check schedule, timings, route and more

These special trains are specifically arranged to accommodate the increased passenger demand during the Mahaparinirvan Diwas observances.

December 4, 2024 14:42 IST

How much subsidy is Indian Railways giving to passengers? Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals

A total subsidy of Rs 56,993 crore is given every year by the Indian Railways to all categories of passengers,…

December 4, 2024 14:29 IST

Indian Railways reports 29 train accidents in 8 months; Govt cites equipment failures, sabotage as key causes

Reiterating the government’s dedication, Vaishnaw stated: “Safety is accorded the highest priority on Indian Railways.”

December 3, 2024 23:25 IST

Lucknow-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express schedule revised – Check route, updated timings, new stoppage and more

The Lucknow-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express will now make an additional stop at Najibabad, on an experimental basis.

December 3, 2024 11:01 IST

A Game-Changer for Rail Safety: Ministry of Railways highlights progress of KAVACH automatic train protection system

As of October 2024, the Kavach project has made significant progress, with 4,960 km of Optical Fibre Cable laid, 378…

December 2, 2024 10:17 IST

Indian Railways: How often are blankets washed in trains? Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals

“The blankets used in Indian Railways, as per current specifications, are lighter, easy to wash and provide good insulation to…

November 28, 2024 10:23 IST

Indian Railways nears 97% electrification of broad gauge network, 45,200 km route electrified since 2014

Vaishnaw highlighted that around 45,200 route kilometers of the Broad Gauge network have been electrified since 2014-15.

November 28, 2024 07:50 IST

Indian Railways add three more coaches to two express trains running between Mumbai and Bidar, Latur – Details inside

In total, each train will now consist of 21 coaches, providing additional capacity and more travel options for passengers.

November 27, 2024 12:15 IST

Indian Railways Rs 7,927 crore rail expansion: Know how 375 km multi-tracking project will transform economies of Maharashtra, MP, UP

Indian Railways Rs 7,927 crore expansion: Know how 375 km multi-tracking project will transform economies of Maharashtra, MP, UP

The enhanced infrastructure will significantly benefit the Khandesh region of North Maharashtra and the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh, spurring…

Updated: November 27, 2024 11:35 IST

New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper train to hit tracks in Jan 2025 – Check route, distance, ticket price, stoppages and more

Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper: Indian Railways is gearing up to introduce the country’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper trainset.

Updated: November 25, 2024 14:53 IST

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LPG cylinders-laden truck explodes after collision on Jaipur-Ajmer highway | Watch video

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A tanker carrying chemicals collided with a truck loaded with LPG cylinders, causing a massive fire on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway in Rajasthan. No major injuries were reported, but measures will be taken to prevent similar accidents in the future. The Deputy CM visited the site and the truck driver and conductor were hospitalized.

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