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Here’s how Southern Railway’s coaching terminal expansion will help to run more trains from Chennai, Coimbatore & Ernakulam
January 09, 2026 1:35 pm
Indian Railways originating train capacity: In a release, the Ministry of Railways said that while the plan is to double the capacity by 2030, it is expected to be increased progressively over the next five years so that the benefits of capacity addition can be reaped immediately.
Southern Railway mandates OTP verification for tatkal tickets on 30 trains - Full list
December 15, 2025 5:44 pm
Southern Railway tatkal booking rules: Indian Railways (IR) has made tatkal ticket booking mandatory for selected trains to enhance convenience for regular passengers.
Rameshwaram–Dhanushkodi new rail line foundation stone laid by PM Modi in 2019 - why railways yet to start the project
December 13, 2025 3:11 pm
Rameshwaram–Dhanushkodi Railway Line Project Update: The foundation stone for restoring rail connectivity between Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 1, 2019.
Ernakulam-Bangalore Vande Bharat train begins inaugural run - check stoppages, timings
November 09, 2025 10:29 am
Ernakulam Bangalore Vande Bharat, Ernakulam Bengaluru train timing: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off Ernakulam to Bangalore Vande Bharat train. This new semi-high-speed train will be maintained and operated by the Southern Railway (SR) zone.
Tambaram to Chengalpattu: Railways approves 4th line project in Tamil Nadu - Here’s how it will improve regional connectivity
October 23, 2025 7:00 pm
Tambaram to Chengalpattu new rail line approval: Indian Railways has approved the proposal to construct fourth line between Tambaram and Chengalpattu in Tamil Nadu. The area falls under the administrative control of Southern Railway (SR) zone.
Indian Railways revises schedule of 27th Vande Bharat train - check route, travel time, stoppages, timings, ticket price
October 10, 2025 3:37 pm
20 coach Vande Bharat train: Indian Railways (IR) has revised the schedule of country’s 27th Vande Bharat Express train. The semi-high-speed train is being maintained and operated by the Southern Railway (SR) zone.
Two years after launch, India's 27th Vande Bharat train gets 20-coach rake
September 22, 2025 2:26 pm
20 Coach Vande Bharat Express Train: The Ministry of Railways is enhancing the seating capacity of the existing Vande Bharat trains to provide more comfortable journey for passengers.
From lack of manpower to over 60 encroachments, what is delaying Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project
October 29, 2024 10:24 pm
According to N Manjula, managing director of K-RIDE, implementing agency of the BSRP, there are 62 cases of encroachments along the corridor.
9 from UP killed as gas cylinder triggers fire in stationary train coach in Madurai
August 27, 2023 2:58 am
Tamil Nadu announces an ex-gratia of Rs 3 lakh for the families of the deceased, in addition to Rs 10 lakh that the Railways had already declared.
MRTS services to temporarily run between Chintadripet and Velachery in Chennai: Southern Railway
August 25, 2023 4:21 pm
The truncated service will facilitate the construction of the 4.2-km fourth line project of the railways between Chennai Beach and Chennai Egmore.
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