New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday embarks on a special journey aboard the Maharajas’ Express, often described as the world’s most luxurious train, for her Mathura-Vrindavan visit. Operated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), the train usually serves high-end tourists during the winter season. For this occasion, it has been specially...
Jamshedpur: The Indian Railways has cancelled multiple trains following the derailment of two goods trains in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharswan district on Saturday, as reported by officials. The incident occurred when the two goods trains were passing each other in opposite directions between the Chandil and Nimdih stations in Jharkhand, according to a SER official. Fortunately, there...
Bengaluru: On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Bengaluru to inaugurate the highly anticipated Yellow Line of the Bangalore Metro, along with the Vande Bharat Express train service connecting Bengaluru and Belagavi. According to the itinerary released by the Chief Minister’s Office, Modi will engage in three events during his approximately four-hour...
To prevent congestion and ensure a smooth ticket booking experience during the upcoming peak festive seasons, the Ministry of Railways announced on Saturday that it will introduce a ‘Round Trip Package’ featuring discounted fares and rebate benefits. This initiative aims to assist passengers and distribute peak traffic more evenly throughout the festive season, ensuring optimal...
Two coaches of the Muzaffarpur–Sabarmati Jan Sadharan Express (Train No. 15269), operating from Muzaffarpur to Ahmedabad, derailed near Bhaupur station, between Kanpur and Tundla in Uttar Pradesh, on August 1, 2025, at approximately 4:12–4:15 PM. Thankfully, the train was moving at a slow speed at the time, and no injuries or casualties have been reported . Railway officials...
A troubling video showing a passenger being attacked on a train for supposedly complaining about a caterer who overcharged him has gone viral on social media. The footage, initially shared in the ‘r/indianrailways’ community on Reddit, has since circulated widely on X and Instagram, sparking significant outrage. The post was titled: “Passenger reported to RailSeva...