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Kolkata, April 11 – Four ninth-grade girls who mysteriously disappeared from a school were rescued within 12 hours by officers from the Amherst Street police station in Kolkata, according to a senior Kolkata Police officer on Saturday.The incident occurred on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the...

New Delhi, April 8 Train ticketing platforms ixigo Trains and ConfirmTkt announced a partnership with Swiggy on Wednesday, enabling travelers to order meals from over 40,000 restaurant partners across more than 160 railway stations in India.The service is designed to make train journeys more...

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), April 6 The Vijayawada division of the South Central Railway announced on Monday that its ticket checking staff helped a pregnant woman safely deliver a baby girl on board the Alappuzha-Dhanbad Express.The incident occurred on April 5 when the woman, travelling...

Guwahati, April 3 A six-year-old girl was allegedly killed by her father inside a train at the Silanibari station in Lakhimpur district of Assam on Friday, an official of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) said.Security personnel have arrested the accused, he said.The official said the...

Jaipur, March 31 Rajasthan Devasthan Minister Joraram Kumawat launched a special train to Rameswaram-Madurai at the Durgapura railway station here on Tuesday under the Senior Citizen Pilgrimage Scheme 2025-26.Speaking at the event organized by the Devasthan Department, Kumawat interacted with...

New Delhi, March 29 The Delhi High Court has rejected a compensation plea by a railway passenger who was forced to undergo amputation of both his hands after allegedly falling from a train in 2015.Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri said the discrepancy regarding the location of the incident in the...

Ambala, March 28 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday inaugurated a special train carrying pilgrims from Ambala to Ayodhya, and announced that another special train will be launched for devotees to Sri Hazur Sahib Gurdwara in Nanded, Maharashtra, in the last week of April...

Chennai, March 26 Indian all-rounder Shivam Dube said on Thursday that his journey back home after winning the 2026 T20 World Cup with his family was exciting but also quite challenging, as he had to take extra precautions to avoid being recognized.Dube had to take an unusual route to get back...

Jammu, March 22 The Jammu division of the railways conducted an intensive ticket-checking drive on the Katra–Pathankot rail section during Navratri, apprehending 249 passengers for travelling without valid tickets or with irregular tickets, officials said on Sunday.The special drive aimed to...

Bengaluru, March 20 Eleven female passengers have been booked for allegedly causing a disturbance and disturbing other commuters inside the metro train by singing loudly, police said on Friday.The incident occurred on the night of March 15 when they were travelling from the Bengaluru...

Kozhikode (Kerala), March 15 The RPF team has cracked down on a gang based in Bihar that drugged train passengers and stole their valuables, officials said on Sunday.Those arrested were identified as Abdulla (34), Muhammed Mahamood Alam (35), and Muhammed Safar (40), all from the Araria...

Mumbai, March 12 Singer-songwriter Papon, known for songs like 'Bulleya', 'Jiyein Kyun', and 'Moh Moh Ke Dhaage', recently took an unconventional route, unlike other celebrities.After completing his performance, Papon boarded a train from Surat to Mumbai. On Thursday, he posted a video on...

To accommodate the increased passenger traffic and reduce waiting lists during the ongoing peak season, the Jammu Railway Division of Northern Railways has decided to add an additional Third AC (3AC) coach to the prestigious Jammu-New Delhi Rajdhani Express for multiple trips this week. An...

Mumbai, March 11 Shivam Dube, whose explosive batting added 24 runs to India's total in the last over of the T20 World Cup final, quietly travelled by train from Ahmedabad to Mumbai, railway officials said on Wednesday.A senior railway official said they learned from media reports that, with...

Ranchi, March 10 RPF personnel have rescued four minors, including a girl from Odisha, and arrested a man from Lakhisarai, Bihar, in separate incidents in Jharkhand, officials said on Tuesday.At Hatia railway station, Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel rescued three boys on Monday who...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, March 9 A 34-year-old man, who had been on the run after allegedly killing a woman in Punjab last month, was apprehended in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, in a joint operation by the city crime branch and the Railway Police, an official said on Monday...

Gurugram, March 7 A 31-year-old woman died after allegedly falling off a moving train while standing at the gate due to overcrowding, officials said on Saturday.According to the Government Railway Police (GRP), the deceased woman was identified as Anchal Tyagi, a resident of Maksudpur in...

New Delhi, March 7 Northern Railway will operate a special train from New Delhi to Ahmedabad on Saturday at 11:45 pm for cricket enthusiasts who wish to watch the T20 World Cup final."Due to the increase in flight ticket costs and the unavailability of train tickets following a surge in the...

In light of the ICC T20 World Cup final match between India and New Zealand, which will be held in Ahmedabad tomorrow, the Railways has decided to operate a special train.This decision was made due to the high airfares and the limited availability of tickets for those who wish to attend the...

Bhopal, March 5 The West Central Railway (WCR) has detected nearly 5.7 lakh instances of irregular travel in its Bhopal division over the past 11 months, and has collected a penalty of ₹36.30 crore, an official said on Thursday.The action was carried out between April and February of the...