trains

Delhi

10 trains running late due to low visibility: Railways

Delhi: As many as ten passenger trains operating from different parts of the country to the national capital are running late due to dense fog and poor visibility conditions today. “Ten long…
Telangana

SCR cancels 8 trains due to operational reasons in Telangana, AP

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) has cancelled 8 trains running in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh effective from February 9 to 10. In a press release, the South Central Railway today informed…

India

Farmers block railway tracks in Punjab, trains stranded

Amritsar: Members of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee on Sunday squatted on railway tracks in Punjab to demand a legal guarantee on MSP and withdrawal of cases registered against farmers during the…
Hyderabad

Vande Bharat train from Hyderabad-Vijayawada to be deployed soon: Kishan Reddy

Hyderabad: Union minister G Kishan Reddy said that plans are afoot to introduce the Vande Bharat Express from Secunderabad to Vijayawada. Vande Bharat Express trains are designed to provide high-speed connectivity to…
Hyderabad

Train routes in Secundrabad altered for non-interlocking works

Hyderabad: Trains operating at the Secundrabad division were either cancelled, partially cancelled or diverted in view of the non-interlocking works going on between the Bisugir Sharif and Potkapalli stations. The cancelled train…
Delhi

Job seekers made to count trains at Delhi station, duped of over Rs 2.5 cr

New Delhi: At least 28 people from Tamil Nadu were made to stand at different platforms of the New Delhi Railway Station every day for eight hours for a month to count…
Delhi

Delhi Metro introduces eight-coach trains on its Red Line

New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has introduced a set of two eight-coach trains on its Red Line, which have been converted from the existing fleet of 39 six-coach trains.…

Telangana

SCR to run special trains to accommodate excess festive traffic

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) will run special trains between several locations to alleviate the excess traffic over the holiday season. The special services include Secunderabad-Tirupati on October 19, Tirupati –…
India

IRCTC offers Durga Puja special menu for passengers travelling in eastern region

New Delhi: In a first, passengers travelling in the country’s eastern region will have a chance to gorge on sumptuous Bengali cuisine, with the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) serving…
Business

Kineco bags Rs 113 cr order for Vande Bharat trains, parent Indo National’s shares shoot up

Chennai: City-based Indo National Ltd — the makers of Nippo brand of batteries and torches — said on Monday that its subsidiary Kineco Ltd has bagged a Rs 113 crore order for…
India

BJP brought armed goons in trains from outside for rally, claims Mamata

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that the BJP brought in hoodlums armed with bombs in trains from outside the state to foment trouble during its march to…
Business

No bids invited for running passenger trains on PPP mode: Railways

New Delhi: The Ministry of Railways on Tuesday said it has no plans to invite bids for running passenger trains on Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. A news item published in a…
India

Video: UP man abandons bike moments before train runs it over

In a close shave, a man saved his life by abandoning his bike at a railway crossing at the right moment. The incident happened in the Ramnagar area, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh.…
India

Punjab farmers squat on rail tracks as part of SKM’s protest against Centre

Chandigarh: Punjab farmers squatted on rail tracks at several places as part of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha’s nationwide stir against the Centre “reneging on its promises” made when the protest against now-repealed…
Andhra Pradesh

AP: Train speed on Godavari Arch Bridge increased to 50 kmph

Amaravati: The running speed of trains on the Arch Bridge across river Godavari between Rajamahendravaram and Kovvuru in Andhra Pradesh has been enhanced to 50 kilometres per hour, the South Central Railway…