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The New Delhi railway station falls under the administrative control of Northern Railway (NR) zone.

After train fare hike, Railways rationalise parking charges at New Delhi station

December 26, 2025 2:13 pm

New Delhi railway station parking charges per day: According to the railways, the new tariff structure introduces distinct provisions for private and commercial vehicles, ensuring equitable usage of the station's limited forecourt space.

Vande Bharat Express train running late due to dense fog in North India (PTI Photo)

Dense fog grips North India: Poor visibility hits rail traffic; Vande Bharat, Rajdhani among trains delayed by hours

December 24, 2025 5:03 pm

Train running late news: Several long-distance trains, including premium services such as the Vande Bharat Express and Rajdhani Express, are running behind schedule by over eight hours due to dense fog across North India.

They will also provide connectivity to key destinations including Howrah, Ernakulam, Varanasi, Dhanbad, Gurgaon, Ajmer, Prayagraj, Chhapra, and more.

Northern Railway announces 21 special trains including Vande Bharat Express - Full list

December 05, 2025 9:00 pm

To clear the extra rush of passengers, the Northern Railway (NR) zone has announced the operation of 21 special trains including Vande Bharat Express.

Delhi Red Fort car blast: Northern Railway tightens security at these 5 stations - Full list

November 11, 2025 12:01 am

Delhi blast near Red Fort: Northern Railway (NR) has tightened security at five railway stations in Delhi division following the blast near Red Fort.

The move is aimed at ensuring smooth passenger movement and safe boarding and deboarding at busy stations.

Northern Railway suspends platform ticket sales at 4 stations till November 11 - Full list

November 05, 2025 2:23 pm

Delhi railway station update, Northern railway platform ticket: To manage the heavy passenger rush, Northern Railway (NR) zone has temporarily suspended the sale of platform tickets at four railway stations in Delhi Division. check full list

The move aims at generating additional berths and accommodate more passengers during the festive rush.

Diwali 2025: Northern Railway announces 10 additional Special trains for Bihar - check route, stoppages

October 19, 2025 7:32 pm

Diwali Special trains 2025 for Bihar: To ensure smooth travel for passengers returning home for Diwali and Chhath Puja, Indian Railways (IR) has announced the operation of ten additional trains for Bihar.

Indian Railways (IR) has implemented various measures to ensure a smooth travel experience for both reserved and unreserved passengers during the festive rush.

Diwali 2025 Train Booking Alert: Reservation counters at several locations in Delhi-NCR to remain closed on Oct 20 - full list

October 19, 2025 3:31 pm

Indian Railways Diwali 2025 Ticket Booking Alert: The Passenger Reservation System (PRS) at several locations across Delhi-NCR will remain partially or fully closed on October 20 in view of the Diwali celebrations.

Among the zones, Northern Railway deserves special mention as it handles a major share of passenger train operations.

From special trains to holding areas: Northern Railway steps up preparations for Diwali, Chhath puja

October 20, 2025 4:39 pm

Northern railway diwali trains 2025: Indian Railways has undertaken several preparations to ensure the safe operation of trains and smooth management of the expected passenger rush during the upcoming Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals.

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.

Ahead of Diwali, New Delhi railway station gets permanent holding area for crowd management and ticketing

October 11, 2025 3:38 pm

New Delhi railway station permanent holding area: This permanent holding area has been built towards Ajmeri Gate of New Delhi Railway Station premises to ensure smooth management of passengers during festivals, when the crowd of passengers increases.

The train operations in the Union Territory (UT) falls under the administrative jurisdiction of Northern Railway (NR) zone.

Jammu Floods 2025: Railways to run Katra–Sangaldan special trains for stranded passengers - check timetable, stoppages

September 06, 2025 8:21 pm

Katra to Sangaldan train service: Indian Railways (IR) has announced a pair of special local train services between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SVDK) and Sangaldan in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K).

NORTHERN RAILWAY VIDEOS

PM Modi to flag off new Varanasi-Delhi train on January 22

January 21, 2016 5:35 am

Varanasi, Jan 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the Mahamana Express, which will run triweekly from Varanasi to New Delhi, on January 22. PM Modi will flag off this train on his ground visit to Varanasi. Northern Railway Chief Area Manager Ravi P Chaturvedi said the train has all the modern facilities, including dustbins and bio-toilets in every coach. Besides, AC coaches are equipped with LED screen for passengers’ entertainment.

Dense fog delays trains in north India

January 08, 2016 11:57 am

New Delhi, Jan 08 (ANI): Neeraj Kumar, Chief Public Relation Officer (CPRO) of Northern Railways stated that all five mandals of Northern Railway have been affected by intense fog on Friday. He further stated that 56 trains for Delhi are late while 9 trains have been rescheduled. Kumar added that the frequency of 26 trains have been restored which were minimised earlier.