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June 8, 2026, 08:39 PM - 2 min read
"The project will contribute to decongesting a key rail route serving the Bengaluru metropolitan region and adjoining districts, while also supporting smoother movement of passenger and freight traffic across Karnataka and southern India," the Ministry of Railways press release said.
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June 4, 2026, 05:28 PM - 3 min read
The West Bengal Cabinet has approved the transfer of 20 acres in Jalpaiguri to speed up the strategic Sivok–Rangpo railway project.
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May 20, 2026, 03:58 PM - 3 min read
Passengers have been urged to remain vigilant and prioritise safety. In case of any suspicious activity, they are advised to immediately contact the railway helpline number 139.The Railways' message comes days after a massive blaze in one of the air-conditioned coaches of a Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam.
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April 12, 2026, 06:19 PM - 3 min read
The Ministry of Railways has approved 100 infrastructure projects during FY 2025–26, involving a total investment of Rs 1.53 lakh crore. The move reflects a significant year-on-year increase in spending as well as a major push toward expanding and modernising the country’s railway network.
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March 23, 2026, 02:45 PM - 3 min read
The existing system may be overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tickets during peak hours, but this upgrade promises to process an impressive 125,000 tickets per minute, an increase of five times over the existing capacity.
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March 11, 2026, 08:59 PM - 4 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched development projects worth over Rs 15,000 crore across Kerala and Tamil Nadu, focusing on infrastructure, energy, rail connectivity and rural roads.
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February 2, 2026, 01:59 PM - 3 min read
The Centre has approved four new railway lines in West Bengal, all of which pass through areas considered strongholds of the Matua community— Hindu refugees from Bangladesh who have largely supported the BJP since the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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February 1, 2026, 05:07 PM - 3 min read
Joint surveillance by forest officials and the Railways, along with AI-based intrusion detection systems, has ensured zero elephant deaths on train tracks in north Bengal for two consecutive years.
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December 19, 2025, 05:17 PM - 2 min read
The Railways will operate two special Guwahati–Aizawl trains on December 22 and 24 to ease festive travel during Christmas, Mizoram Rajya Sabha MP K Vanlalvena said.
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December 19, 2025, 03:51 PM - 3 min read
The case originated from a written complaint filed by a person named Kumar, who alleged that Sheikh and Shah gave him fake appointment letters purportedly issued by the Railway Recruitment Board, New Delhi, the officials said.
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September 22, 2025, 04:41 PM - 4 min read
The Fourlane Visthapit and Prabhavit Samiti (FVPS), a Bilaspur-based group working for people displaced due to highway projects, has complained to the Bilaspur Deputy Commissioner and the Forest Department with proof of the illegal dumping in the Bhakra dam.
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September 11, 2025, 01:26 PM - 2 min read
In his post on X, the minister wrote two parcel trains carrying apples from Budgam to Delhi had run today. The new service will provide much-needed relief to fruit growers of the Kashmir Valley. The service will now be introduced daily from Saturday.
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