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These ‘Mega Coaching Terminals’ will be developed in 20 selected cities where the demand for both arriving and departing trains is high.

Railways plans Mega Coaching Terminals to double train handling capacity in 20 cities

November 09, 2025 2:40 pm

Indian Railway Upcoming Projects: The move is aimed at ensuring smoother train operations, especially during festivals and peak travel seasons such as winter and summer.

Initially, the Ministry of Railways aims to construct permanent passenger holding areas at 75 more stations.

After success in New Delhi, Railways to develop passenger holding areas at 76 stations by 2026 festival season

October 30, 2025 4:37 pm

Passenger Holding Areas Railway Stations Full List, Railway Crowd Management: Recently, the Yatri Suvidha Kendra (Permanent Holding Area) at New Delhi railway station has been completed and opened for commercial use. The facility is designed to accommodate around 7,000 passengers at a time.

As Chhath rush builds, new facility at New Delhi Railway Station offers passengers space and convenience

October 15, 2025 3:10 am

Diwali is early next week, and Chhath soon afterward. Delhi’s Bihari-Purvanchali diaspora is headed home for one of the region’s biggest festivals

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspecting holding area project at New Delhi railway station (Image: Ministry of Railways)

Ashwini Vaishnaw directs officials to fast-track holding area project at New Delhi railway station

August 29, 2025 8:30 pm

Earlier, the Ministry of Railways planned to develop permanent holding areas at major stations, including New Delhi, to manage large crowds during peak travel seasons.

Paharganj, ITO & Delhi airport: These 3 key areas set for traffic overhaul

July 23, 2025 11:44 am

The PWD has floated a tender to appoint a consultant to carry out a feasibility study and prepare a detailed project report for all three stretches

Rename New Delhi railway station after Vajpayee, BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal urges minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

July 07, 2025 2:46 pm

The letter came a week after Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta wrote to Vaishnaw requesting him to rename the Old Delhi railway station as the Maharaja Agrasen railway station.

15-year-old girl rescued from being trafficked at New Delhi Railway Station: police

May 12, 2025 1:19 pm

The Delhi Police said the girl left her home in Bihar's Darbhanga on May 6 following a dispute with her mother, and boarded a train to the Capital.

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Delhi station stampede: Despite PMO reminders, Railways yet to upload victims’ details on PM relief fund portal

April 08, 2025 1:05 pm

Eighteen people died in the stampede at New Delhi railway station on February 15 which was triggered by a surge in the crowd of passengers waiting to board trains to attend the Maha Kumbh.

Train delays lead to heavy rush at New Delhi railway station; crowd control measures kick in

March 23, 2025 11:24 pm

The crowding sparked concern after a stampede at the station over a month ago resulted in 18 dead and several injured.

At New Delhi Railway Station, man severed in half trying to board moving train

March 11, 2025 11:14 pm

According to police officers, the incident occurred on Platform 14, which, incidentally, was the site of a stampede that left 18 dead three weeks ago

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In pictures: Triggered by Mahakumbh rush, stampede at New Delhi Railway Station kills 18

February 16, 2025 12:36 pm

The stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station occurred amid the rush for Maha Kumbh. The injured were taken to Lok Nayak Hospital.

No ramps, patients take to tracks at the New Delhi Railway Station

July 28, 2017 11:11 pm

The New Delhi Railway Station, the capital's biggest train junction, does not seem to have proper facilities for ferrying patients.

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Missing Snapdeal employee found in Panipat

February 12, 2016 5:43 am

Ghaziabad (UP), Feb 12 (ANI): 24-year-old Snapdeal employee Dipta Sarna, who was allegedly kidnapped from Ghaziabad on Wednesday night, has been traced in Panipat district of Haryana. She went missing after telling her father in a frantic call that the auto driver was going in a wrong direction. The phone got disconnected soon after that call and she didn't reach home thereafter. Earlier today, Dipti called her family and informed them that she is safe. Her family went to New Delhi Railway Station, along with the police, to meet her as she arrived. She is in touch with the Ghaziabad Police. Ghaziabad Police on Wednesday had launched a search operation in the jungles of Morti near Raj Nagar extension, where her last location was traced.