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Prayagraj to get modern rail bridge to replace 150-year-old Yamuna structure

Old Yamuna rail bridge, commissioned in 1865, has served for more than 150 years in Prayagraj. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 09, 2026 06:42 am IST

Ludhiana: Commuters bear the brunt of dense fog, at least 10 trains, 67 buses delayed

The Vande Bharat Express, operating between Katra and New Delhi, was running nearly two-and-a-half hours late due to poor visibility. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Published on Dec 20, 2025 08:20 am IST

Gurjar protesters end rail blockade in Kota division after govt assurances on their demands

Gurjar protesters end rail blockade in Kota division after govt assurances on their demands
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 10:32 pm IST

Railway traffic resumes in Kota division after Gurjar protesters vacate tracks following assurances

Railway traffic resumes in Kota division after Gurjar protesters vacate tracks following assurances
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 10:31 pm IST

Restoration completed three days early: Knp-Lko trains to resume at full capacity as Ganga Bridge reopens today

The workers doing maintenance work on Ganga bridge. (Sourced)
Published on Apr 27, 2025 09:17 pm IST

Rail traffic restored at accident site of bullet train project in Ahmedabad

The segmental launching gantry collapsed between two pillars at a bullet train project site near Ahmedabad,
Published on Mar 25, 2025 09:46 am IST

Railways no longer hampered by Covid-19 troubles: Minister

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw emphasised that Indian train fares, that have not been increased since 2020, remain the lowest compared to neighbouring countries (ANI)
Published on Mar 18, 2025 07:56 am IST

New rail bridge beside ‘Loha Pul’ in Delhi to start operations this year

A view of the new Yamuna Bridge, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Sanjeev Verma/HT PHOTO)
Published on Feb 13, 2025 04:45 am IST

Ludhiana: Fog hits rail traffic; more coming, warns MeT

Passengers wait for trains at the Ludhiana railway station on Friday. (Manish/HT)
Published on Jan 10, 2025 10:30 pm IST

Ludhiana: Fog delays 40 trains, passengers hassled

Commuters make their way amid fog in Ludhiana on Monday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 08:48 am IST

Loco pilot spots pile of soil on track in U.P.’s Rae Bareli, halts train

The incident occurred late on Sunday night. (For Representation)
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 05:54 am IST

Rail traffic on Ambala-Delhi route hit as goods train derails in Karnal

While the traffic on the Up side (towards Ambala) resumed around 9:30 am, it took several hours to restore the track on Down side (towards Delhi) and train operations started post noon, sources said. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 03, 2024 06:32 am IST

Haryana: Rail traffic on Ambala-Delhi route hit as goods train derails in Karnal

A JCB removing one of the containers that fell off a goods train rake at Taraori station in Karnal district on Tuesday, affecting traffic on the Ambala-Delhi route. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 12:30 pm IST

Rail traffic on Kalka-Shimla line beyond Taradevi to resume from Tuesday

On Monday, a successful trial run was conducted on the impacted area after two days of construction works. (HT File)
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 07:38 am IST

40 trains on Ambala-Amritsar route cancelled on Day 3 of farmers’ protest

The farmers have been protesting under the banner of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM) in Shambhu, demanding the release of three farmers arrested by the Haryana police.
Updated on Apr 20, 2024 08:18 am IST

Dense fog disrupts air traffic in Chandigarh as mercury dips

While 11 flights from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Chandigarh got delayed on Thursday morning due to the fog, a flight to arrive from Pune 5.55am was cancelled. (PTI Photo)
Updated on Jan 04, 2024 12:34 pm IST

Rail traffic along North Korea-Russia border spikes

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attend a meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, September 13, 2023.
Updated on Oct 07, 2023 04:51 pm IST

Four empty coaches derail near Minto Bridge while entering Delhi railway station

Four coaches of empty coaching rake of NDLS SVDK 04078 derailed between Shivaji Bridge and New Delhi Railway Station on Thursday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:03 am IST

Barnala: Farmer union protests against Delhi riots, blocks tracks

HT Image
Published on Mar 01, 2020 10:11 pm IST

Congress-ruled Punjab sees impact of Bharat Bandh; partial response in Haryana

Activists of the All India Bank Employees Association, Punjab units of CITU and AITUC, Dehati Mazdoor Sabha and other unions taking out a march in Bathinda during the Bharat Bandh on Wednesday.
Updated on Jan 08, 2020 04:17 pm IST

Dense fog shrouds Delhi, 500 flights delayed, trains running late

People seen at T3 during a heavy foggy and cold winter morning at IGI Airport, in New Delhi on Dec 30, 2019. (Photo by Sanjeev Verma)
Updated on Aug 14, 2020 01:42 am IST

3 compartments of Amritsar-bound train catch fire near Jalandhar, no one hurt

One of the three compartments of Shaheed Express, a passenger train headed for Amritsar, that caught fire near Kartarpur in Jalandhar district on Wednesday night.
Updated on Dec 19, 2019 01:04 pm IST

Amritsar train tragedy Victims’ kin protest near accident site

The families of those who were run over by a train during Dussehra celebrations last year stage a protest in Amritsar on Tuesday.
Updated on Oct 09, 2019 06:26 am IST

Heavy rains disrupt rail services in Bihar, ECR cancels several trains

People wade through a flooded street aftert heavy rainfall in Patna on Saturday.
Updated on Sept 28, 2019 06:57 pm IST

With new tech, you may get more suburban trains during peak hours

The project will take four years to be implemented on all three suburban railway lines.
Updated on Aug 17, 2019 05:09 am IST

Commuters stop trains in Mumbai to protest Pulwama attack, pelt stones

Stone pelting at trains was also reported at Nalla Sopara.
Updated on Feb 16, 2019 01:58 pm IST

Death on tracks in Punjab, no lessons learnt from Amritsar train tragedy

Barely a week after the Amritsar rail tragedy, a school girl is unmindful of the approaching train as she crosses the tracks in Jalandhar on Thursday.
Updated on Oct 26, 2018 09:12 am IST

Assam shuts down against Citizenship Bill, protesters disrupt road, rail traffic

Despite assurances of safety and threats of revoking their trade licenses, shops and business establishments at most places remained shut.
Updated on Oct 24, 2018 04:56 pm IST

Don’t have enough manpower, will not guard new stations on Mumbai’s harbour line: GRP

Seven new stations are set to be added to the Harbour Line
Updated on Jun 21, 2018 12:14 pm IST

Three coaches of Mumbai-Howrah Mail train derail in Maharashtra

The rail traffic in the area was disrupted for a while and some 12 trains were cancelled.
Updated on Jun 10, 2018 10:29 am IST