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IRCTC releases revised food menu for Vande Bharat Sleeper train; check full veg, non-veg meal options

February 07, 2026 4:37 pm

Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains Full Food Menu: On February 1, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that non-vegetarian meal option will soon be introduced on the Vande Bharat Sleeper train.

Indian Railways makes ID verification mandatory on reserved trains in Bangladesh, Nepal border areas

February 07, 2026 4:39 pm

Indian Railways ID verification Rules for Bangladesh, Nepal Border Trains: Indian Railways makes ID verification mandatory on reserved trains: Indian Railways makes ID verification mandatory on reserved trains.

Railways to discontinue UTS app from March 1; passengers to switch to RailOne for ticket booking

February 06, 2026 7:15 pm

Indian Railways ticket booking app: Now, the passengers can avail services of Indian Railways’ super app - RailOne, which was launched last year and supports existing RailConnect and UTS credentials.

Train connectivity in Kashmir: Railways prepare DPR for 158 km new lines - check route

February 06, 2026 5:21 pm

Railway project in Kashmir: The Ministry of Railways has prepared a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for 158-km new line in the Kashmir Valley, aimed at improving train connectivity in the border region.

Parliamentary panel recommends review of 'Superfast train' benchmark

February 06, 2026 3:55 pm

Indian Railways superfast train speed: The parliamentary panel pointed that out of 478 Superfast trains of Indian Railways, the scheduled speed of 123 Superfast trains was less than 55 Kmph.

'Fail to understand why speed of long distance trains hasn't increased over the years': Parliament panel to Railways

February 06, 2026 2:44 pm

Indian Railways Train Speed in India: A Parliamentary committee has raised concerns over the lack of increase in the speeds of long-distance trains over the years.

Indian Railways charging full fare from RAC passengers ‘not justified’, says Parliament panel; calls for partial refund

February 06, 2026 10:28 am

IRCTC RAC Train Ticket Fare Refund: Beginning this year, the national transporter has revised the rules for RAC ticket holders. It fully restricted the boarding for RAC passengers on 13 trains, including the Howrah–Kamakhya–Howrah Vande Bharat Sleeper Express.

Holi Special Trains 2026: Indian Railways to operate over 1,410 trains to clear festive rush - check routes, stoppages

February 05, 2026 8:40 pm

Holi Special trains 2026: Indian Railways has planned to operate more than 1,410 Holi Special trains this year to manage the festive rush and ensure smooth and comfortable travel for passengers.

Holi 2026: 204 special train trips to operate in North Central Railway zone, ticket bookings to begin soon

February 05, 2026 8:10 pm

Holi Special train 2026: Amid a heavy passenger rush expected for Holi 2026, the North Central Railway (NCR) has finalised a comprehensive plan to ensure smooth travel across key corridors.

Railways eyes multi-modal integration of bullet train stations with Mumbai local trains, metro

February 05, 2026 4:01 pm

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Update: The 508-km Mumbai–Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) project is being implemented with technical and financial assistance from the Government of Japan.

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