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Electric crematorium at Phaphamau still waits for electricity connection

Construction of electric crematorium in Sangam city faces hurdle as it lacks electricity connection. Engineers pressuring to remove one furnace after completion.

The newly constructed electric crematorium at Phaphamau Ghat in Prayagraj. (HT)
Updated on Jun 14, 2024 10:07 PM IST
By, Prayagraj

NR spreads awareness on level crossings, reach out to commuters

The campaign organised by the safety department of NR focussed on making all the level crossings of the division accident-free

NR DRM SM Sharma interacting with public on International Level Crossing Awareness Day event. (HT)
Updated on Jun 07, 2024 06:12 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Prayag, Phaphamau railway stations to have double entry, exit gates

The development aims to streamline passenger movement and enhance overall accessibility at these bustling stations.

HT Image
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 08:04 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

Sanjay Kumar Jain takes charge of IRCTC CMD

Sanjay Kumar Jain assumes charge as IRCTC chairman and managing director

((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Published on Feb 15, 2024 08:04 PM IST
PTI |

Ayodhya’s grand celebration: Indian Railways’ multilingual staff, social media support team to assist pilgrims

In one of its preparations, the Lucknow division of Northern Railway (NR) has decided to deploy staff proficient in multiple languages to assist pilgrims and tourists speaking different languages from various states.

DRM SM Sharma inspecting the preparedness ahead of January 22 (Sourced)
Updated on Jan 12, 2024 10:45 PM IST

RRC, Northern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024: Registration ends tomorrow

RRC, Northern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024 registration ends tomorrow for 3093 posts. Direct link here.

RRC, Northern Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2024: Registration ends tomorrow
Published on Jan 10, 2024 01:46 PM IST

Chilly start to 2024, max mercury in Delhi levels off at 17°C

The maximum is expected to remain around 17°C for the next three days. Despite the cold weather, it was the warmest December in the last six years for the city.

People huddle around a bonfire near Mayur Vihar. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 02, 2024 04:55 AM IST

Rly dy chief engineer, two others held in bribery case

Searches conducted at multiple premises of the official in Lucknow, Jaunpur and Kosi Kalan , which led to recovery of ₹52 Lakh, locker keys, electronic items and incriminating documents

Officials said it was alleged that the accused demanded bribe from the contractor of a private company for undue favour in expeditious processing of due payments. (Pic for representation)
Published on Nov 08, 2023 07:00 PM IST

Timings of special Kalka-Shimla train hassle passengers

The Himalayan Queen toy train on the Kalka-Shimla track has been halted for 2 months, with the special train set to replace it for the period

he special train departs from Kalka at 11.55am, leaving travellers on the Shatabdi Express from Delhi to Kalka that arrives at 11.40am with hardly any time to catch it. (HT File)
Published on Oct 21, 2023 10:16 PM IST
By, Shimla

UP’s three railway stations rechristened after Hindu deities

Pratapgarh Junction will be known as Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh Junction, Antu station as Chandika Devi Dham Antu while BishnathGanj station will be known as Shanidev Dham BishnathGanj station

The new names are after the deities associated with these places. The name change will give a new identity to the religious places here and the number of tourists will also increase, said railways officials. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Oct 07, 2023 06:26 AM IST

Farmers protest, Day 2: Passengers bear the brunt as 104 trains affected

Farm leaders on Friday said they will be expanding their protest by adding three more sites, including one each in Samrala, Malout, and Ambala, Haryana.

Stranded railway passengers walk away from the railway station in Amritsar on Friday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 08:52 AM IST
By, Ambala/bathinda/amritsar/chandigarh

Railways faces heat after RTI reply on 'rodent control'; Cong alleges corruption

The Lucknow division of the Northern Railway spent ₹69.5 lakh to catch rats in two years, according to the reply to an RTI application.

Railways say work is more of a preventive nature rather than actively catching rodents.(Photo by Joshua J. Cotten on Unsplash/Representative Image)
Updated on Sep 17, 2023 06:02 PM IST

Northern Railway cancels, reschedules trains for G20 Summit. Check details

Here's a list of trains that have been cancelled or rescheduled and trains for which extra stoppage has been allowed.

A train is seen stopped at a railway station. Passengers seen walking by.(HT File)
Published on Sep 04, 2023 10:32 PM IST

3 Delhi railway stations set for overhaul

Northern Railway will redevelop 71 railway stations as part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, with a total of 508 stations across the country set to be revamped. The project will include the removal of unwanted structures, improved lighting, upgraded parking spaces, and environmentally friendly buildings. The stations will also feature local art and culture through graffiti. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the project on 6 August. Meanwhile, the Railway Land Development Authority has held a pre-bid meeting for the redevelopment of New Delhi Railway Station.

These include three stations in Delhi — Narela, Sabzi Mandi and Delhi Cantt, and 11 others in the National Capital Region . (AFP)
Updated on Aug 05, 2023 12:07 AM IST

Railways issue notice to religious places in Delhi over ‘encroachments’

Meanwhile, Delhi Waqf Board (DWB) officials said unsigned and undated notices were issued to two mosques, asking them to remove encroachments in 15 days.

Northern Railway said that the notice was part of a routine exercise undertaken to remove unauthorised structures on its property. (AP)
Updated on Jul 23, 2023 04:50 AM IST

Himachal floods: Rail services on Kalka-Shimla route off track till August 6

Northern Railway has suspended traffic on the Kalka-Solan stretch of the heritage track to Shimla due to landslides and cave-ins caused by heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh. Train services on the Kalka-Shimla track were suspended on July 9 and will remain suspended until August 6. The track will be inspected after 21 days to determine if it is fit for operation. A total of 647 roads, including five national highways, are closed in the state due to landslides.

(Left) Debris after a landslide struck the Kalka-Solan stretch during heavy rain on July 9 and (right) a portion of the track suspended in the air following a cave-in. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 19, 2023 12:46 PM IST

List of trains cancelled by Northern Railway due to waterlogging on tracks

Heavy rains have been wreaking havoc in the northern parts of the country since the beginning of the month.

Some trains that were scheduled to depart on 16 July and 17 July have also been cancelled or diverted or short-terminated. (HT File Photo)
Published on Jul 15, 2023 11:33 AM IST

Sonu Sood 'apologises' after Railways schools him for travelling on footboard

Sonu Sood sought apology for posting his video while sitting on a train's footboard but he also talked about the arrangements of the railways, and how 'poor people feel' in the trains.

Sonu Sood responds to the tweet from Northern Railways on his video.(PTI)
Published on Jan 05, 2023 07:07 PM IST

Multiple trains running late as thick fog envelopes north India, check list

The IMD has said in its latest bulletin that the fog situation will continue across north India for the next four to five days due to dip in moisture at Indo-Gangetic plains.

In Punjab, visibility levels stood at zero in Bhatinda at 5.30am on Thursday, and at 50 metres in Amritsar.(PTI )
Updated on Dec 22, 2022 12:25 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Northern Railway restores platform ticket price to 10

Rekha Sharma, senior divisional commercial manager, Norther Railway, said the platform ticket prices have been restored to pre-festive rate of ₹10.

Platform ticket rates were hiked to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50 in an attempt to curb the rush because of Diwali and Chhath Puja(HT)
Published on Nov 04, 2022 06:23 AM IST

Skywalk to link Ajmeri Gate side of NDLS with Delhi Metro stations

The skywalk, an extension of the foot-over bridge (FOB) inside the railway station, will connect NDLS’s Ajmeri gate side to the Delhi Metro. The project is in collaboration with the Northern Railways.

The skywalk, an extension of the foot-over bridge (FOB) inside the railway station, will connect NDLS’s Ajmeri gate side to the Delhi Metro. The project is in collaboration with the Northern Railways. (Twitter)
Updated on Feb 11, 2022 03:49 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Northern Railways to conduct walk-in interviews for 29 senior resident posts

Northern Railway Recruitment: Northern Railways is inviting applications for the post of Senior Residents under the Senior Residency Scheme at Northern Railway Central Hospital in New Delhi.

Eligible candidates are advised to fill the application form on an A4 Size Paper as per the prescribed format.(HT File)
Published on Jan 22, 2022 09:38 PM IST

Trains cancelled in Ferozepur amid ongoing 'rail-roko' agitation by farmers

The farmers under the banner of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangarsh Committee (KMSC) are holding a ‘rail-roko’ protest to seek a complete waiver of farm loans from the Punjab government.

Farmers have blocked railway tracks at Jandiala in Amritsar-Jalandhar Railway section, Tanda in Jalandhar-Pathankot Section, Tarn Taran in Amritsar-Khemkaran section and Ferozpur in Bathinda-Ferozpur Railway Section since Monday. (Representational image)(PTI)
Published on Dec 26, 2021 10:00 AM IST
Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi

Northern Railway Recruitment 2021: Check application status for 3093 apprentices

Northern Railway Recruitment 2021: Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Northern Railway has released application status of candidates who have applied for the recruitment of ACT Apprentices 

Northern Railway Recruitment 2021: Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Northern Railway has released application status of candidates who have applied for the engagement of apprentices. Here's direct link to check. (www.rrcnr.org)
Published on Nov 12, 2021 01:42 PM IST

Northern Railway cancels six trains due to farmers’ protest in Amritsar

Several trains terminated before than their destination to ensure safety of railway property

Ambala divisional railway manager GM Singh said that farmers continue to protest at Jandiala Guru in Amritsar district so the railway authorities have to plan routes of various trains accordingly.(HT file photo)
Published on Dec 02, 2020 12:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bathinda | ByHT Correspondent
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