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Railway employment 'fake promise': No bail for former railway employee booked in Rs 20 lakh cheating case

August 10, 2025 9:08 pm

 No bail for former railway employee booked in Rs 20 lakh cheating case 

New railway junction, 1,700-flat housing scheme in Chandigarh administration’s plan for 50-acre land freed from encroachment

August 01, 2025 8:46 pm

The administration is also planning green zone extensions and urban parks, especially in areas like Manimajra where 10 illegally constructed houses over 4 kanal were razed to restore the original Green Park layout.

Delhi: Gang busted for stealing luggage at stations — using lookalike black and blue bags

July 07, 2025 9:46 pm

According to police, the gang would disguise themselves as cloth merchants and preyed on heavy footfall trains to avoid raising suspicion

Can IRCTC keep delivering? Inside India’s most unique listed business

June 20, 2025 7:15 am

IRCTC’s IPO may be history, but the story is still unfolding. With strong margins in ticketing, steady growth in catering and Rail Neer, and rising tourism demand, IRCTC has evolved into a stable PSU. But where does it go from here, and what does it mean for investors?

After passengers fall off moving Mumbai local, Railway Board decides to introduce trains with automatic door closer facility

June 09, 2025 9:33 pm

According to the new design, the doors will have louvers and the coaches will have roof-mounted ventilation units to pump in fresh air. Along with this, the coaches will have vestibules so that passengers can move from one coach to another and balance out the crowd in a natural way.

Konkan Railway launches full-fledged monsoon action plan for smooth travel of passengers

June 03, 2025 6:19 pm

636 trained staff deputed for patrolling at infamous and weak points; Rail Maintenance Vehicles (RMVs), accident relief trains, and medical teams placed at strategic points covering major stations such as Ratnagiri, Verna, Madgaon, and Udupi.

Central Railway recovers Rs 87 Lakh worth stolen, illegally held railway property in 2024-25

April 09, 2025 9:14 pm

Nagpur Division came second with ₹33.07 lakh recoveries through 84 cases and 243 arrests. Pune had 71 cases, arrested 159 persons, and recovered property for ₹18.91 lakh.

Does a new growth cycle await Jupiter Wagons and Titagarh Rail Systems?

April 02, 2025 11:50 am

After a meteoric rise between 2021 and 2024, the stock prices of Jupiter Wagons and Titagarh Rail Systems faced sharp corrections. However, a recent rebound has attracted investors’ attention, leading to the question: Can new growth avenues revive their momentum?

Thailand expects high-speed rail link to China to operate from 2030

January 29, 2025 12:33 pm

More than a third of construction has been completed in the segment connecting the capital Bangkok to the city of Nakhon Ratchasima, about 220 km away and the whole line to Nong Khai at the border with Laos would be ready by 2030, said Thai government spokesperson Jirayu Houngsub.

RRB Registration 2025: Application process for 32,438 Level 1 posts starts; eligibility, salary, exam date

January 23, 2025 11:00 am

Railway RRB Group D Registration 2025 Steps to Apply, Syllabus: The application process will begin at 12 am onwards from January 23. The initial pay will be Rs 18000, as per the official notification at rrbapply.gov.in.

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The divine train journey

January 27, 2014 11:53 am

Thousands of Muslims attended the annual three-day event near Dhaka that is one of the world’s largest religious gatherings.

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What it takes to keep Darjeeling Himalayan Railway running

June 22, 2020 6:20 pm

A recent rap from UNESCO on the ‘diminishing heritage value’ of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway has added to a long list of the 117-year-old train’s problems. We explore what it takes to keep this World Heritage Site running.

Railway Budget 2016 will transform railways: Manoj Sinha

February 25, 2016 6:47 am

New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): Before the announcement of Rail budget 2016-17, Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha on Thursday said this Rail budget will act as a transforming budget for the Indian Railways. He added that this budget has been prepared keeping in view the needs of common man.

Suresh Prabhu gears up to present Rail Budget 2016

February 25, 2016 5:55 am

New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu gave final touches to the Rail Budget ahead of presenting it in the Parliament on Thursday.Taking about their expectations form the Budget, one of the passengers said the government should focus more on cleaner coaches and quality of food so that more people travel by trains.While another passenger said fares of daily passenger trains should be reduced and the safety of women passengers should be considered in the upcoming budget.

Sarfaraz Alam has been arrested, interrogation underway- AS Thakur

January 24, 2016 5:13 pm

Patna, Jan 24 (ANI): District Superintendent of Police A.S. Thakur on Sunday said that Janata Dal (United) MLA Sarfaraz Alam has been arrested and interrogation is underway. Meanwhile, maintaining his stand, arrested Sarfaraz Alam today said the charges of molestation that have been made against him are completely false and baseless. According to the complaint, the incident occurred on January 17 when Alam allegedly misbehaved with the couple on board the train. An FIR was registered against him with GRP Patna the next day. The MLA was allegedly travelling without ticket and was drunk. A footage of the purported incident was also aired by the media.

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