Eight wagons of a goods train derailed between Lahaban and Simultala stations under the Asansol Division of Eastern Railway late Friday night, disrupting train operations on both Up and Down lines, according to the Chief Public Relations Officer of East Central Railway.
Indian Railways, in view of the surge in passenger demand following widespread flight cancellations, has taken extensive measures to ensure smooth travel and adequate availability of accommodation across the network. A total of 37 trains have been augmented with 116 additional coaches, op
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East Central Railway had scheduled a Departmental Examination for the posts of Chief Loco Inspectors on 4th March 2025. During the checks conducted by CBI at three spots on the intervening night at Mughalsarai, 17 candidates were found with photocopies of handwritten question papers.
Mechanized BOOT (Build On Operate and Transfer) Laundry Plant of Raipur Railway Division under South East Central Railway (SECR) upgraded its services to ensure clean and hygienic bedsheets as well as other materials in trains in a bid to provide enhanced comfort to passengers.
According to Dilip Singh, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager (DCM) South East Central Railway, no reports of any fatality or major injuries were reported in the incident.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Senior Section Engineer (Bridge), working with the South East Central Railway in Nainpur of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 39,000.
"A fire broke out in one coach of the Mumbai LTT Special Fare SF Holi Special near Karisath station, at a short distance from Arrah Junction, on March 26. No casualties or injuries have been reported," CRPO, East Central Railways, said in a statement.
General Manager East Central Railway Anil Kumar Khandelwal said that the Railway has recently completed the employment process for 1.5 lakh posts within the last year.