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Rampath Yatra Express: IRCTC flags off special train for pilgrimage to Ayodhya

The IRCTC launched the Rampath Yatra Express special train to promote pilgrimage tourism in India.

Published on Nov 27, 2021, 12:59 PM IST

Railways to begin Bharat Gaurav trains to promote tourism. Details here

A set of 3,033 coaches or 190 theme-based trains are being introduced under the Bharat Gaurav segment, the railways minister said. (AFP)

Published on Nov 23, 2021, 7:28 PM IST

Railways to launch Bharat Gaurav trains showcasing India's heritage, culture

After freight and passenger segments, the railways is set to begin a third segment dedicated to the tourism sector and launch a set of around 190 theme-based trains called Bharat Gaurav trains, minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.

Published on Nov 23, 2021, 4:54 PM IST

Bharat Gaurav: IRCTC, pvt operators allowed to operate theme-based trains

Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Indian Railways will offer assistance related to maintenance, parking, water supply and raw materials for food as and when required.

Published on Nov 23, 2021, 4:27 PM IST

‘Learned from it’: Ashwini Vaishnaw after Ramayana Express staff uniform row

Ashwini Vaishnaw made the comments after seers said they will stop the Shri Ramayana Yatra Special Train.

Updated on Nov 23, 2021, 7:41 PM IST

After outrage from seers, Railways withdraws Ramayan Express’ staff dress code

Serving staff on board the Ramayan Express, Monday, Nov. 22, 2021. Railways on Monday changed the uniforms of its serving staff on board the Ramayan Express after seers from Ujjain objected to the saffron attire of waiters on board the train.

Updated on Nov 23, 2021, 3:55 AM IST

Indian Railways cancels 10 special trains for 3 months. Check full list here

The Western Railway announced that six pairs of special trains between Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat will be cancelled during the winter season citing operational issues.

Published on Nov 22, 2021, 9:04 PM IST

Indian Railways to run special trains on Christmas, New Year. Details here

The Indian Railways is usually known to run around 5,000 special trains every year during the festive period.

Published on Nov 21, 2021, 11:51 AM IST

Railways to resume serving cooked meals on trains

Catering service for Indian Railways are managed by the IRCTC.

Published on Nov 19, 2021, 7:15 PM IST

Ashwini Vaishnaw shares Koo giving ‘sneak peak’ into India’s first pod hotel

Union railway and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a 32-second video clip on Koo.

Updated on Nov 18, 2021, 3:32 PM IST

Indian Railways’ first pod hotel in Mumbai. Categories, tariffs, facilities

The Indian Railways' pod hotel comprises three categories—30 classic pods, 7 ladies only, 10 private pods and one for differently-abled passengers.

Published on Nov 17, 2021, 1:47 PM IST

Indian Railways bookings service shut for 6 hours till Nov 21. Details here

Indian Railways' Passenger Reservation System (PRS) services will not be available during these six hours.

Published on Nov 15, 2021, 11:24 AM IST

Train booking, cancellation to remain shut for 6 hour-duration for next 7 days

The data will be updated during the night hours in order to minimise the impact on ticketing services.

Published on Nov 14, 2021, 6:45 PM IST

Trains travelling to religious sites to receive ‘sattvik' certification: Reports

The Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express is likely to be the first train to be certified under the ‘sattvik certification scheme’ (File Photo/PTI)

Published on Nov 14, 2021, 7:54 AM IST

Days before PM Modi inaugurates Habibganj station, MP govt seeks to rename it

The Habibganj station has been built at a cost of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>100 crore.

Published on Nov 13, 2021, 7:14 AM IST

Covid special trains to be restored as regular timetabled trains

Indian Railways was running the trains as Covid special, with changed numbers and fare.

Published on Nov 12, 2021, 9:31 PM IST

RailTel to implement tunnel communication system in Kashmir Valley

RailTel CMD Puneet Chawla said RailTel has the expertise to execute it for improving train operations as well as safety.

Published on Nov 12, 2021, 11:09 AM IST

Returning after celebrating Chhath Puja? Check list of special trains here

Patna Junction railway station (Image used only for representative purpose)

Updated on Nov 12, 2021, 10:01 AM IST

IRCTC's market capitalisation tops 1 trillion: All you need to know

Representative Image

Published on Oct 19, 2021, 11:28 AM IST

2 railway cops on patrol duty run over by train near Delhi's Anand Vihar station

The deceased were identified as head constable Kailash Chand (58) from the Railway Protection Force and constable Ranjan from 10th battalion of Railway Protection Special Force. (Picture for representation only)

Updated on Oct 15, 2021, 5:17 AM IST

Western Railways to use surveillance drones to boost security

Western Railway is planning to install surveillance drones to help in emergencies. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Oct 14, 2021, 10:49 PM IST

In a first, South Western Railway uses AC coaches to transport cargo

Image: twitter.com/RailMinIndia

Published on Oct 10, 2021, 11:30 AM IST

Indian Railways: Ticket rates go up at select stations in Mumbai; check new fare

Commuters at Kurla railway station after Central Railways resumed local train services. (HT file)

Published on Oct 8, 2021, 9:11 AM IST

Time is precious: Railways to pay ₹30K to man who missed flight as SC orders

Supreme Court orders railways to give <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30,000 to a man who missed his flight because of a 4-hour delay of a train.

Published on Sep 8, 2021, 9:21 PM IST

Chandigarh railway station fifth to get 5-star 'Eat Right Station' certificate

Passengers boarding the afternoon Shatabdi Express at the Chandigarh railway station.

Published on Sep 2, 2021, 4:52 PM IST

Rajdhani Express between Patna-New Delhi makes maiden run with Tejas rake

The bright golden-hued coaches of the Rajdhani train boasts smart features with intelligent sensor-based systems for enhanced passenger safety and comfort.

Updated on Sep 1, 2021, 7:09 PM IST

By switching on the sun, Railways can prevent 7mn tonnes of carbon emissions

The Indian Railways' plan of achieving the target of becoming net-zero carbon emitter by 2030 would put India on a fast lane to become carbon-neutral by 2050.

Published on Sep 1, 2021, 4:29 PM IST

Indian Railways: Economy AC 3-tier fares to be 8% less than regular AC fare

Cheaper than AC 3-tier and better than sleeper, these new coaches are believed to be gamechanger for Indian Railways.

Published on Aug 27, 2021, 10:52 PM IST

Govt puts ₹30k-cr pvt trains’ tender on hold

Commuters travel by local train after the State government relaxed lockdown restrictions for fully vaccinated people to travel, at Borivali station, in Mumbai.

Updated on Mar 4, 2023, 7:42 PM IST

'New Gandhinagar station...': PM Modi inaugurates key projects in Gujarat

PM Narendra Modi virtually inaugurating key projects in Gujarat (ANI)

Published on Jul 16, 2021, 5:09 PM IST

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