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Friday, Oct 24

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Weardale Railway cancels Santa Express Christmas event due to 'unforeseen mechanical problems'

The decision has been made to call off the services, which were due to begin at the end of November, due to the serious issues with the locomotives

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India News | Railways Runs over 12,000 Special Trains to Ensure Smooth Travel During Festive Season

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Indian Railways is ensuring a smooth and comfortable festive journey for passengers by operating over 12,000 special trains across the country.

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Crowds, chaos, chants ahead of Chhath as Railways gear up; over 12,000 special trains added

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With the festive season at its peak, the Indian Railways has stepped up operations, adding thousands of special train trips

Chhath Puja 2025: Indian Railways To Play Chhath Songs at Major Stations Like Patna, New Delhi To Give Passengers 'Sense of Home and Culture'

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The Indian Railways said that it will play Chhath songs at railway stations on the auspicious occasion of Chhath Puja. In an official statement, the Railways said that the initiative aims to connect passengers with the auspicious spirit of…

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Indian Railways starts playing Chhath songs at over 100 stations across nation

NEW DELHI: Ahead of Bihar’s Chhath festival, Indian Railways has introduced a unique arrangement of playing popular folk songs dedicated to the Chhath festival at over 100 prominent stations across the country.

Union Minister Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma emphasises speedy completion of railway projects in Andhra Pradesh

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He assures Central Government’s support for the development of the Vijayawada Division and swift completion of all pending projects

Man guilty of murdering hotel worker at railway station in Walsall

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Asylum seeker Deng Majek said to have carried out ‘frenzied’ screwdriver attack on Rhiannon Whyte

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Sudanese asylum seeker guilty of murdering hotel worker at UK railway station

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Deng Chol Majek, who is from Sudan and claims to be 19-years-old, has been found guilty of murdering hotel worker Rhiannon Whyte while she was waiting for a train home after work

Railways playing Chhath songs at these stations to connect passengers with festive spirit, check list

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The Indian Railways has started broadcasting Chhath songs at railway stations from Friday, marking the auspicious occasion of Chhath Puja. The Railway Ministry said this initiative will connect passengers with the auspicious spirit of the.…

Chhath Puja 2025: Indian Railways Gears Up for Safe, Comfortable Return Journey of Passengers After Chhath Festivities

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On the auspicious occasion of Chhath Puja, Indian Railways has also started playing Chhath songs at railway stations. This initiative aims to connect passengers with the festive spirit and make their journey more pleasant. Indian Railways…

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Chhath Puja 2025: Western Railway To Run 2,000 Additional Trains Amid Festive Rush, Says General Manager Vivek Gupta (Watch Video)

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'Around 12,000 extra trains will be run by Indian Railways. I am reviewing all the holding areas prepared for the passengers. We are running trains on demand. Around 2,000 extra trains are planned to run on the Western railways,' General…

Railways holds train accident response drill in Tiruchi

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The Tiruchi Railway Division held a mock train accident drill on Friday at the Tiruchi Goods Yard to improve emergency response capabilities. Collaborating with the National Disaster Response Force and local authorities, the exercise…

SWR expands ‘Namma Nakshe’ digital navigation to 14 railway stations in Bengaluru Division

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According to SWR, the web-based platform, accessible at www.nammanakshe.com, provides passengers with real-time, station-specific navigation assistance through an interactive digital map.

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Indian Railways ‘Fact Check’ Misfires as Netizens Slam It for Dismissing Real Footage of Overcrowded Train at Lucknow Station as Misleading

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Indian Railways faced a backlash on social media after responding to journalist Piyush Rai’s viral video showing commuters struggling to board a general compartment at Lucknow’s Charbagh Railway Station. The government entity flagged the…

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Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation testing drones in railway tunnels to cut tedious work

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Hong Kong rail operator the MTR Corporation is testing the use of drones for tasks such as tunnel inspections to slash the time to complete “repetitive” and “tedious” jobs.

Thursday, Oct 23

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Railways sets up multi-level war rooms to manage passenger rush, says Union Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw; check details

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Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed that Indian Railways has established special "war rooms" at the divisional, zonal, and board levels to manage heavy passenger congestion during the festive season effectively. He said that…

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