Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train: IRCTC has Announced Two Special Packages for Pilgrims
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced two special Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train packages for pilgrims from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The tours are named Ayodhya-Kashi Punya Kshetra Yatra with Baidyanath Dham and Divya Dakshin Yatra with Arunachalam. ...
Sambalpur-Erode Special Train to be Introduced in July to Manage the Extra Passenger Rush
To manage the increased number of passengers during July, Indian Railways has announced weekly special train services between Sambalpur in Odisha and Erode in Tamil Nadu. These special trains are being introduced to provide extra seats and make travel more convenient ...
Indian Railways to Complete the First High-Speed Trial of the Hydrogen-Powered Train
India has achieved an important milestone in green transportation as its first hydrogen-powered train has completed its final high-speed trial. The trial was conducted on the Jind-Sonipat section in Haryana on June 26, 2026, where the train reached a top speed ...
Udhampur-Kharagpur Special Train will Run on 27 June to Manage the Heavy Rush of Passengers
To manage the heavy rush of passengers during the summer travel season, the Jammu Division of Northern Railway will operate a one-way fully reserved special train between Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station in Udhampur and Kharagpur. The special train will ...
Bikaner-Ahmedabad Special Train: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has flagged off a new special service
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has flagged off a new special train between Bikaner and Ahmedabad, stating it will improve rail connectivity and help economic activity in the region. The train was launched from Bikaner in the presence of Union Minister Arjun ...
India's First High-Speed Train to Undergo Tests, Prototype to be Ready in Early 2027
BEML, the government-owned company building India's first indigenously developed high-speed train, expects the prototype to be ready in early 2027. This train, called B28, is being made at BEML's Aditya plant in Bengaluru, which was inaugurated in April 2026 by Railway ...
Pune-Nashik Revised Route: Ashwini Vaishnaw Announced the Movement of the Long-Pending Project
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Wednesday that the long-pending Pune-Nashik railway project has finally moved ahead with a revised route, ending years of uncertainty for the project. The new rail corridor will connect Pune, Ahilyanagar, Shirdi, and Nashik. The original ...
Mumbai Monorail Service to Restart Within the Next Two Weeks After Closed for 9 Months
Mumbai's monorail service is expected to restart within the next two weeks after remaining closed for almost nine months. According to reports, the Maharashtra government's Urban Development Department has given final approval to resume operations on the 19.54-km route between Mahalaxmi ...
Hubballi-Chikkamagaluru Special Train, Announced by South Western Railway to Help Passengers
To help passengers and manage the extra travel rush, South Western Railway has announced special express train services between SSS Hubballi and Chikkamagaluru. Photo Credit: AI Hubballi-Chikkamagaluru Special Train According to a railway release, Train No. 07341 SSS Hubballi-Chikkamagaluru Special ...
Sabarmati-Bikaner Express: Ashwini Vaishnaw to Launch this Train Providing Direct Connectivity
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is set to launch the new Sabarmati-Bikaner Express, providing direct connectivity between Gujarat and western Rajasthan. The new train service is expected to make travel easier and more convenient for thousands of passengers who regularly travel ...
Pathankot-Jogindernagar Train Services Will be Suspended on Every Friday for Maintenance & Safety Work
Passengers travelling on the historic Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow-gauge railway line will now need to adjust their travel plans, as the Railway Ministry has decided to suspend train services every Friday for maintenance and safety work. Photo Credit: PTI Pathankot-Jogindernagar Train Services ...
Jammu-Mumbai Summer Special Train to Manage Extra Passenger Rush & Provide Additional Options
To manage the extra rush of passengers during the summer season, the Jammu Division of Northern Railway has announced a Superfast Summer Special train between Jammu Tawi and Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) to provide additional travel options and reduce ...