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Punjab: Kisan Mazdoor Morcha to hold statewide rail blockade on December 5
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This protest is being held to demand the cancellation of the draft Electricity Amendment Bill 2025, the removal of prepaid meters and the reinstatement of old meters, opposition to the forcible sale of public properties by the Bhagwant Mann government, and to address other issues.
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Ministry of Railways gives special promotions to Sneh Rana, Renuka Singh,
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
he Ministry of Railways has sanctioned an out-of-turn promotion to OSD (Sports) for Indian cricketers Sneh Rana, Pratika Rawal and Renuka Singh Thakur in recognition of their outstanding contributions to India's triumph at the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025
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Seawoods-Darave railway station in Navi Mumbai renamed to Seawoods-Darave-
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the notification issued by Central Railway on Saturday (29th November), the renaming was initiated by the Maharashtra government through a letter dated November 6, 2025. Subsequent confirmations from the Survey of India and IRCA paved the way for final implementation. The Mum
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Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews railways' preparedness to ensure passenger safety
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister emphasised the establishment of dedicated helplines and passenger-assistance desks to support travellers facing uncertainties due to cancellations or rerouting.
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No guidelines mandating meals in trains must be Halal certified: Ministry
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
There are no such guidelines mandating that meals served in trains must be Halal certified, said the Ministry of Railways on Thursday in response to the reported notice by the National Human Rights Commission.
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Cabinet clears two rail multitracking projects adding 224 km across Mahara
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved two multitracking projects of the Ministry of Railways covering four districts across Maharashtra and Gujarat.
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Union Cabinet approves two multitracking projects covering four districts
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved two projects of the Ministry of Railways with a total cost of Rs 2,781 crore (approx.).
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Pakistan: Jaffar Express targeted again in Bolan Pass, passengers unharmed
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Peshawar-bound Jaffar Express was fired upon in Balochistan's Bolan Pass, the sixth attack on the route in recent weeks. Security forces on board returned fire, and the train was later cleared to continue. "No casualty was reported," officials said, as security was tightened along the tr
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China expands military infrastructure near India
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
China is rapidly expanding military and civilian infrastructure in Tibet near the Indian border, improving roads, airfields, railways and logistics to strengthen troop mobility and control. Reports warn these developments enhance China's ability to project force along the LAC and challenge I
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Railways to run weekend special trains between Kalaburagi and Bengaluru Ca
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Central Railway's Solapur Division announced on Sunday the operation of special weekend trains between Kalaburagi and Bengaluru Cantonment, aimed at providing passengers with convenient travel options, as per the release.
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Indian Railways crosses 1 billion tonne freight loading in FY25-26; daily
Updated : 4 months ago IST
This milestone reflects broad-based support from key sectors, with coal remaining the largest contributor at 505 MT, followed by iron ore (115 MT), cement (92 MT), container traffic (59 MT), pig iron & finished steel (47 MT), fertilisers (42 MT), mineral oil (32 MT), foodgrains (30 MT
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Indian Railways crosses 1 billion tonne freight loading in 2025-26
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Indian Railways' freight performance continues to strengthen India's economic backbone, with cumulative loading this year crossing the 1-billion-tonne mark--reaching 1020 Million Tonnes (MT) as of November 19.
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