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Night-time suburban train services between Chennai Beach and Tambaram will face cancellations and partial cancellations for nearly two weeks from August 25 to September 6 due to redevelopment work at Chennai Egmore railway station. Photo Credit: PTI Chennai-Tambaram Suburban Train ...

The Railway Ministry has approved an increase in the maximum speed of trains on the 111-km Katra-Banihal railway section in Jammu and Kashmir. Trains on this newly developed broad-gauge route will now be allowed to run at speeds of up to ...

Central Railway has announced special train services between Madgaon and Nagpur to handle the expected rise in passenger demand during the Ganeshotsav festival. The additional trains will provide better connectivity between Goa, the Konkan region and Vidarbha during the busy August ...

Southern Railway has announced a weekly special train between Mangaluru Central and Chennai Central to provide additional travel options during the Onam festive season and to handle the expected rise in passenger demand between Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. ...

India's first private and branded train is set to get a new name. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has decided to brand its Lucknow-Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express as the ‘Sprite' Tejas Express for a limited period. Photo Credit: ...

Southern Railway has announced special weekly superfast train services between Tirunelveli and Tambaram to handle the extra passenger traffic. The additional trains are being introduced to provide more travel options for people travelling across Tamil Nadu and reduce crowding on regular ...

The South Western Railway (SWR) has announced that the Miraj-Castle Rock-Miraj Express (Train Nos. 17333/17334) will resume its full-fledged operation between Miraj and Castle Rock from August 15, after the completion of major doubling works on the Londa-Castle Rock section under ...

Indian Railways has approved the daily Ludhiana-Jakhal passenger train service up to Jind in Haryana. The decision aims to improve regional rail connectivity and provide better travel options for passengers in Punjab and Haryana. The extension will benefit daily commuters, students, ...

The Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor has received a temporary service upgrade to make travel easier during the Kanwar Yatra. The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has announced that from July 30 to August 14, trains will run more frequently to ...

A new tri-weekly train service connecting Chheharta in Amritsar with Varanasi has started operations, improving direct rail connectivity between Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. Named the Sant Ravidas Express, the train will run three days a week and is expected to benefit ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off India's first hydrogen-powered train from Jind railway station in Haryana on Friday. With this launch, India has joined a small group of countries that use hydrogen-powered trains, and a major milestone has been achieved. The ...

The first special train under Rajasthan's Senior Citizen Pilgrimage Scheme 2026 was flagged off from Durgapura Railway Station in Jaipur on Monday. The train is carrying 970 senior citizens to the famous pilgrimage destinations of Rameswaram and Madurai in Tamil Nadu, ...