IRCTC Sets New Record With Over 20 Lakh Train Tickets Booked in a Day
New Delhi, 13 September 2026: IRCTC recorded its highest-ever single-day booking of 20,06,353 reserved train tickets on September 7, as festive-season advance reservation activity pushed...
Lalkuan–Bengaluru Weekly Express To Begin Regular Service From September 19
Nainital/Bengaluru, 18th August 2026: The Lalkuan Junction–KSR Bengaluru City–Lalkuan Junction Special will be regularised as a weekly Express train from September 2026, with the new...
Where Will Pune Passengers Raise Their Railway Issues? CAG Flags DRUCC Meeting Gap
Reported By Amit Singh Pune, 17th August 2026: Pune Division of Central Railway had a shortfall of one scheduled meeting of the Divisional Railway Users’...
Indian Railways Tests Solar-Assisted Coach in Prayagraj, Expected to Save Rs 2.8 Lakh Annually
Prayagraj, 7th August 2026: Indian Railways has introduced a solar-assisted passenger coach on a pilot basis in the Prayagraj Division of North Central Railway, with...
Railways Serves 58 Crore Meals Annually; Rs 5.13 Crore Fines Imposed Over Food Quality Violations
New Delhi, 7th August 2026: Indian Railways serves around 58 crore meals to passengers every year on average, with food quality-related complaints accounting for about...
Railway Rules Get Tougher: Higher Penalties for Unauthorised Travel, Reserved Coach Violations
Pune/Mumbai, 5th August 2026: Central Railway has notified passengers about revised provisions under the Railways Act, 1989, including higher penalties for unauthorised travel, unlawful entry...
Vande Bharat Express Transports Live Donor Heart for Transplant; India’s First Rail Transport Mission
Ahmedabad, 31st July 2026: Indian Railways transported a live donor heart by train from Surat to Ahmedabad for the first time in India, carrying the...
Vidarbha Rail Boost: Rs 16,671 Crore Projects to Transform Connectivity Across Akola, Amravati, Yavatmal and Wardha
Reported by Amit Singh Nagpur, 30th July 2026: Railway infrastructure projects worth thousands of crores are progressing across Vidarbha, with gauge conversion, new railway lines...
Indo-Nepal Trade: First Direct Freight Train from India Reaches Nepal
New Delhi/Jogbani, 28th July 2026: Indian Railways has commenced the first direct commercial container freight train service from Kolkata Port to Biratnagar Customs Yard in...
Goods Train Derailment Near Delhi Disrupts Rail Traffic, Dozens of Trains Cancelled, Diverted and Regulated
New Delhi, 21st July 2026: Rail services on the Ghaziabad–New Delhi section of Northern Railway were disrupted on Tuesday after six loaded wagons of a...