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Diwali Special Trains: Two Unreserved Trains to Mumbai and Gorakhpur
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Diwali Special Trains: Two Unreserved Trains to Mumbai and Gorakhpur

India TV News  

Indian Railways announces the launch of two special trains between Mumbai and Gorakhpur to address the rush of passengers during the Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals. Each train will consist of 15 Sleeper Class coaches and 2 guard cum brake vans, with sleeper coaches operating on an unreserved basis. The first train will depart from CSMT Mumbai at 2:30 PM …

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Two coaches of passenger train derail in Madhya Pradesh
5 months ago

Two coaches of passenger train derail in Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu  

Two coaches of a passenger train derailed on Monday evening when it was entering the Itarsi railway junction in Madhya Pradesh, officials said. A senior railway official at the Bhopal Division told The Hindu that the fourth and fifth coaches of the Rani Kamlapati-Saharsa passenger train derailed from the track at 6.10 p.m. as the train was entering Itarsi’s platform …

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Passengers urge railways to operate Mayiladuthurai-Tiruchi and Mayiladuthurai-Salem Express with conventional coaches
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Passengers urge railways to operate Mayiladuthurai-Tiruchi and Mayiladuthurai-Salem Express with conventional coaches

The Hindu  

Commuters, especially those in the delta region, have urged the railways to continue operating the Mayiladuthurai-Tiruchi-Mayiladuthurai Express with conventional ICF coaches instead of MEMU rake. Following the extension of the Mysuru-Mayiladuthurai Express to Cuddalore a few days ago, the Mayiladuthurai-Tiruchi Express is being operated with 10 conventional ICF coaches. “The eight-car MEMU train will be insufficient to accommodate the crowd …

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Jharkhand train updates: 2 killed, 20 injured as 18 coaches derail in Jharkhand
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Jharkhand train updates: 2 killed, 20 injured as 18 coaches derail in Jharkhand

The Hindu  

July 30, 2024 12:18 Yet another rail accident but ‘PR machine of Fail Minister’ continues: Congress The Congress on Tuesday took a swipe at Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw after the train derailment in Jharkhand, saying since June the “Fail Minister” has “overseen three accidents” that have cumulatively cost 17 lives but there is “no accountability” in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s …

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Superfast train’s coaches derail in Ajmer; no casualties or injuries
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Superfast train’s coaches derail in Ajmer; no casualties or injuries

The Hindu  

Four general coaches and the engine of the Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derailed near Madar railway station in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district early on March 18. North-Western Railway sources said the restoration work was started promptly and a support desk was established at the Ajmer railway station. Ajmer MP Bhagirath Choudhary visited the site of the mishap to take stock of the …

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First pictures of Vande Bharat sleeper coaches out; Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw calls it 'Concept train'
1 year, 3 months ago

First pictures of Vande Bharat sleeper coaches out; Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw calls it 'Concept train'

Firstpost  

The sleeper coaches will be equipped with features like wider berths, brighter interiors, spacious toilets and a mini pantry The new Vande Bharat sleeper coaches are all set to be rolled out in 2024. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared images of ‘Concept train - Vande Bharat ’ on X formerly Twitter. Concept train - Vande Bharat Coming soon… early 2024 …

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Passengers from southern districts to get a new travel experience on Vande Bharat Express
1 year, 3 months ago

Passengers from southern districts to get a new travel experience on Vande Bharat Express

The Hindu  

Vande Bharat Express, which will be introduced between Tirunelveli and Chennai Egmore on Sunday, will bring with it a slew of new amenities that will give passengers an altogether new travel experience. Explaining the new train’s technical superiority, a railway official said Vande Bharat was the first train to have a traction motor in every other coach, which would make …

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In Odisha train tragedy, 40 passengers may have died of electrocution: Report
1 year, 7 months ago

In Odisha train tragedy, 40 passengers may have died of electrocution: Report

Hindustan Times  

At least 40 passengers from the Coromandel Express may have died due to electrocution during the triple train crash in Odisha's Balasore district, reported news agency PTI citing the Government Railway Police. A rescue and search operation at the accident site in Odisha’s Balasore district According to officials, the “overhead wires snapped as coaches which toppled over during the triple …

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Chennai-Mysuru Vande Bharat Express set for launch this week, trials start today
2 years, 2 months ago

Chennai-Mysuru Vande Bharat Express set for launch this week, trials start today

Live Mint  

Indian Railways today started the trial run of to be launched Chennai-Mysore Vande Bharat Express from Chennai's MG Ramachandran Central Railway station. The Chennai-Mysore Vande Bharat Express train will be flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, the first such indigenously-built high-speed rail in the southern part of India and the country's fifth. Vande Bharat Express is a …

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Train to Goa: Konkan Railways decides to run Panchaganga Express till Madgaon
2 years, 3 months ago

Train to Goa: Konkan Railways decides to run Panchaganga Express till Madgaon

The Hindu  

Konkan Railways has decided to operate Bengaluru-Karwar-Bengaluru Panchaganga Express till Madgaon in Goa from November 1, but as a different train with different numbers. With the train being given separate numbers, passengers can travel on the service by buying separate tickets, said KRCL’s Regional Railway Manager at Karwar B.B. 01595 Karwar - Madgaon Express Special will leave Karwar at 8.30 …

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An unforgettable ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway toy train that has restarted after 10 months
3 years, 10 months ago

An unforgettable ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway toy train that has restarted after 10 months

The Hindu  

It makes a dramatic entry. It is early in the morning, the air is nippy, and I am at Mettupalayam Railway Station, thrilled to ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway toy train, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2005. Train trivia The Nilgiri Mountain Railway is one of three Indian railways which were recognised by UNESCO as ‘outstanding …

Indian Railway Train Coaches Rack Coonoor Udhagamandalam
Golden Temple express on Mumbai-Amritsar route to resume service from June 1. Time-table details inside
4 years, 7 months ago

Golden Temple express on Mumbai-Amritsar route to resume service from June 1. Time-table details inside

India TV News  

Indian Railways will resume services of 200 trains from June 1, informed Ministry of Railways on Wednesday. Golden Temple Mail superfast also known as 'Frontier Mail' on Mumbai-Amritsar route is one such train among 200 others which will resume service from June 1. Golden Temple Mail time table Station Code Station Name Arrival Time Departure Time Day Distance BCT Mumbai …

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Coronavirus: Indian Railways converts train coaches into 'Isolation Wards'
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Indian Railways converts train coaches into 'Isolation Wards'

Op India  

With India entering a crucial phase in its fight against the Wuhan Coronavirus, the Indian Railways came up with a remarkably ingenious solution to support the country’s public health system. Follow real-time updates here: https://t.co/hqrexRUZrn pic.twitter.com/SNCxCOhMqR — Hindustan Times March 28, 2020 According to North Central Railway General Manager Rajiv Chaudhary, a train coach at the coaching depot in New …

Indian Railways Isolation Coronavirus Isolation Wards 1000 People Train Coaches
Coronavirus: Photos show how Indian Railways turns train coaches into isolation ward
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Photos show how Indian Railways turns train coaches into isolation ward

India TV News  

The Indian Railways have turned the non-air-conditioned train coaches as an isolation ward for treating coronavirus patients. Image Source : ANI Photos show how Indian Railways turns train coaches into isolation ward To make the modified isolation ward, the middle berth was removed, the lower portion of the compartment plugged by plywood and a provision of partition provided from the …

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'Restaurant on Wheels': Indian Railways new 'Chai-Chun', 'Woh-Bhojan' eating joints in train coaches | Photos
4 years, 10 months ago

'Restaurant on Wheels': Indian Railways new 'Chai-Chun', 'Woh-Bhojan' eating joints in train coaches | Photos

India TV News  

The Indian Railways Asansol Division has launched Railways' First 'Restaurant on Wheels' by transforming old train coaches into eating joints. The eating joints have been carved out from two overaged MEMU coaches and have been converted into signature restaurants. First, the Railway's Asansol division identified two old coaches of a suburban train and transported them to Asansol railway station. There …

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CCTV cameras at all railway stations and train coaches by March 2022: Indian Railway Board Chairman
5 years ago

CCTV cameras at all railway stations and train coaches by March 2022: Indian Railway Board Chairman

India TV News  

The Indian Railways has floated tenders for installing CCTV cameras at all the stations and in all the coaches by March 2022, Railway Board Chairman V.K. Speaking to the media here, the Chairman said, "By December this year, the railways has installed CCTVs at 503 railway stations across the country." He said the railways received Rs 500 crore under the …

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How Railways will make 4 lakh additional seats available for reservation in trains: 10 points
5 years, 6 months ago

How Railways will make 4 lakh additional seats available for reservation in trains: 10 points

Live Mint  

Getting a train berth could soon be easier for you as the Indian Railways plan to add 4 lakh more seats every day from this October. Railways' new green technology explained in 10 points: 1) As of now, most trains have power cars housing diesel generators, which supply electricity to coaches for various purposes including lighting, fans and air conditioning. …

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Modi ministers in five years – Railway Minister Piyush Goyal
5 years, 8 months ago

Modi ministers in five years – Railway Minister Piyush Goyal

Op India  

In this series on the performance of various ministers in Modi government, today we look at the Railway minister. Bullet Train – Though the first MoU between India and Japan for Shinkansen popularly known as Bullet Train was signed in 2007 during UPA 1 government, things didn’t move an inch ahead till Narendra Modi took charge as Prime Minister. UPA …

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12 coaches of Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express derail near Kanpur
5 years, 8 months ago

12 coaches of Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express derail near Kanpur

Hindustan Times  

Twelve coaches of the Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express derailed near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh early on Saturday, injuring at least 14 people, railway officials said. 12 coaches of Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express derail near Kanpur,13 injured The train was going to New Delhi when the incident occurred near Rooma railway station under Maharajpur police station in Kanpur Nagar district around …

New Delhi Kanpur Railway Station Poorva Express Express Derailed