52 changes in 52 weeks: Vaishnaw drives Indian Railways overhaul with 5 new rules On salt, Railways moves around 9.2 million tonnes per year, out of India’s annual production of roughly 35 million tonnes,… May 20, 2026 13:06 IST
Bengaluru Airport Metro: IISc proposes 100% solar blueprint, eyes Rs 2,600-cr savings At full-scale operation, with 21 trains running at two-minute intervals, the Blue Line would consume around 152 GWh of electricity… May 20, 2026 12:48 IST
Special train to run on Jhansi–Khurda Road route amid surge in passenger rush – Full Schedule here East Coast Railway has introduced a special train between Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi and Khurda Road Junction to improve connectivity and… Updated: May 20, 2026 11:24 IST
Vande Bharat to Shatabdi: Indian Railways announces major train diversions in Bengaluru due to engineering works The railway zone has announced temporary changes in the movement of several important trains, including Vande Bharat, Shatabdi and Superfast… Updated: May 20, 2026 14:56 IST
How the Arakkonam-Chengalpattu doubling project solves delays on the Chennai Suburban Rail Network Indian Railways has approved the Arakkonam-Chengalpattu Doubling Project at an estimated cost of Rs 993 crore. The 68-km project is… Updated: May 19, 2026 17:16 IST
Western Railway launches special train between Surat and Uttar Pradesh— Check route, stoppages here Western Railway launched a weekly special train between Udhna and Hasanpur Road, improving summer travel and connectivity across Gujarat, Rajasthan,… May 19, 2026 16:04 IST
Big demolition drive in Mumbai: Multiple slums, unauthorised structures razed near Bandra station Western Railway is conducting a demolition drive today in the Garib Nagar slum area near Bandra Railway Station in Mumbai… Updated: May 19, 2026 17:20 IST
Lucknow–Odisha connectivity Boost: New special train on Gomti Nagar–Khurda Road route – Full stations list here East Coast Railway has announced a special train between Gomti Nagar and Khurda Road. The train will run in May–June… Updated: May 19, 2026 11:13 IST
Special Train on Puri–Patna route to turn into weekly service amid summer rush – Full schedule Indian Railways has decided to convert the Puri–Patna special train into a weekly service, improving Odisha–Bihar connectivity and making travel… May 19, 2026 10:50 IST
Three coaches of Ujjaini Express derail in Rishikesh – Here’s what happened The incident has also raised questions over how the entire train continued moving despite the reported technical issue. May 19, 2026 09:23 IST
Big boost to rail freight: 3 reasons why the CONCOR-PSA Mumbai deal aims to overhaul JNPA logistics Under the MoU, the two companies will work towards operating scheduled container train services between PSA Mumbai and CONCOR’s network… May 18, 2026 20:10 IST
Big relief for Delhi-Odisha passengers! Anand Vihar–Khurda Road special train announced, Check full stoppage list here East Coast Railway introduces Anand Vihar–Khurda Road special train to ease passenger rush and improve Delhi–Odisha connectivity for pilgrims and… May 18, 2026 12:28 IST
Telangana gets direct weekly train to Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh – Check route, train timings here A new weekly train between Charlapalli and Tiruchanur was flagged off by G Kishan Reddy on May 17, 2026, improving… May 18, 2026 11:20 IST
Fire on board Rajdhani Express near Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam, train services hit – What caused the blaze? All passengers on the affected coaches were deboarded safely, and no casualties have been reported. May 17, 2026 10:58 IST
New Kolkata-Jaipur train among 3 railway projects approved for West Bengal in fresh rail infra push According to the official letter sent by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, the projects… Updated: May 16, 2026 23:55 IST
Indian Railways see 170% surge in cement freight: Can new bulk terminals offset rising fuel cost Indian Railways has moved 170% more cement in the past four months compared to the same period before a set… May 15, 2026 16:39 IST
Mumbai-Uttarakhand direct train service extended – Check date and full route here Western Railway extends Mumbai Central to Kathgodam superfast special train till 21 May 2026, improving Uttarakhand travel and tourism connectivity… Updated: May 15, 2026 13:21 IST
Telangana gets Railway boost with multiple new weekly trains to Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat Telangana gets new weekly trains improving connectivity to Andhra, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, easing travel for pilgrimage, trade, and passengers significantly.… Updated: May 15, 2026 11:46 IST
India tops International Physics Olympiad 2026 with 5 gold medals, PM Modi hails limitless potential of ‘our Yuva Shakti’
