Southern Railway

Southern Railway update: Over 97% of rail network electrified, eyes near-total coverage by 2026-27

Southern Railway update: The rail zone has completed electrification of over 97% of its network, moving closer to full electric…

December 19, 2025 19:32 IST

Southern Railway announces partial cancellation of trains due to doubling works

Southern Railway has advised passengers to check train schedules in advance and plan their journeys accordingly during the block period.

Updated: December 18, 2025 14:58 IST

Southern Railway update: Temporary shifting of terminals due to redevelopment works – Details inside

Southern Railway has advised passengers to plan their journeys accordingly and verify updated schedules through official railway enquiry platforms during…

December 15, 2025 15:27 IST

Oriental Foundry secures Rs 2.9 crore order from Southern Railway

Oriental Foundry wins Rs 2.9 crore Southern Railway order for coupler bodies; learn more about the contract details and timeline.

Updated: November 25, 2025 16:12 IST

Southern Railway to launch first-ever coast-to-coast parcel express train between Chennai and Mangaluru

Southern Railway to launch coast-to-coast parcel train service: This is the first initiative of its kind by Indian Railways, and…

November 20, 2025 14:12 IST

South-Central Railway to cut workforce by 1,839 posts in FY 2024-25- Here’s all you need to know

The reduction will be two percent of the total sanctioned strength of over 88,000 posts, as mentioned by the Railway…

Updated: December 26, 2024 12:20 IST

Train Update: Bodinayakkanur-bound express train derails in Tamil Nadu- Details inside

The Southern Railway highlighted that safety measures were immediately activated, with officials working swiftly to prevent disruption to other scheduled…

October 31, 2024 18:56 IST

Indian Railways’ massive action plan for Cyclone ‘Dana’ – Here’s what they’re doing

To manage the cyclone’s potential fallout, dedicated 24/7 war rooms have been established at key locations including Bhubaneswar and Garden…

October 24, 2024 11:57 IST

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Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express accident: Rail Safety probe begins as sabotage concerns emerge in Tamil Nadu train collision

The NIA is also conducting a probe into the possibility of sabotage being the cause of the Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express…

October 14, 2024 10:01 IST

NDRF personnel at the spot after an express train rammed into a stationary train, at Kavaraipettai in Tiruvallur district, Friday night, Oct. 11, 2024. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar)

Railway Update: Train services resume in Tamil Nadu’s Kavaraipettai section after Mysuru-Darbhanga Express derailment

Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express collided with a stationary goods train in Tamil Nadu’s Kavaraipettai on October 11, disrupting services. Despite the…

October 13, 2024 10:59 IST

Southern Railway Update: Change in time table of multiple trains due to track maintenance work

Southern Railway changes time table of multiple train services – Check full list of cancelled, rescheduled and diverted trains here

The changes aim to accommodate necessary repairs and upgrades, impacting the usual train operations.

September 10, 2024 09:36 IST

Andhra, Telangana rains: Over 21 trains cancelled, 10 diverted; Check list here

The heavy downpours have resulted in severe damage to the tracks especially between Kesamudram and Mahabubabad in Telangana.

Updated: September 2, 2024 11:53 IST

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Southern Railway appeals to government to tackle canal waste issue after worker’s tragic death

Acknowledging the challenge of cleaning the underground area, Southern Railway stressed the need for concerted efforts to prevent garbage from…

July 16, 2024 13:19 IST

Guindy railway station to get makeover at Rs 13.5 crore under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

This station falls between the Chennai Beach-Chengalpattu route and the remodification work is anticipated to be commissioned in the next…

July 8, 2024 16:31 IST

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Southern Railway shares major update on redevelopment of Villupuram railway station, says ‘50% of work has been completed’

Overall, 50% of the redevelopment work has been completed, with the remaining projects targeted for completion by the end of…

Updated: July 3, 2024 13:23 IST

Indian Railways relaxes distance restriction for purchasing e-tickets through UTS Mobile app – Details inside

The benefit of eliminating the distance restrictions will provide greater convenience and flexibility as they will no longer be limited…

Updated: May 31, 2024 11:27 IST

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South Western Railway runs Summer Special Trains to accommodate high demand

The South Western Railway (SWR) has introduced a roster of special trains. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the scheduled services.

Updated: May 15, 2024 17:52 IST

Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: Madurai Junction renewal work in full swing

As per the statement released by railways, the redevelopment has been taken up to boost passenger facilities and infrastructure of…

Updated: May 13, 2024 12:51 IST

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Indian Railways: Rs 2.75 lakh-crore budget outlay likely for railway capex in FY27

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Indian Railways’ capital expenditure budget to rise by 3.7% in FY27 to Rs 2.75 lakh crore. Despite high capex utilisation in H1 of FY26, full-year spending likely to be 80-85% due to project delays. Railways looking to attract investments through PPP mode for track expansion. Experts say more budgetary support needed to catch up with road infrastructure.

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