Freight At Full Throttle: Indian Railways Smashes 1-Billion-Tonne Barrier

Freight At Full Throttle: Indian Railways Smashes 1-Billion-Tonne Barrier

Last Updated:November 23, 2025, 05:05 IST This milestone solidifies the Indian Railways’ position as a powerful catalyst for both economic and environmental progress Beyond the commercial metrics, this shift of bulk goods to rail aligns Indian Railways with the nation’s commitment to sustainable growth and Net Zero Carbon Emission targets. (Representational image/News18 Kannada) Indian Railways…

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What Should You Do If Your Phone Falls From A Moving Train?

What Should You Do If Your Phone Falls From A Moving Train?

Losing a mobile phone while travelling on a train can be panic-inducing, but railway authorities advice passengers to stay calm and follow proper procedure instead of taking impulsive actions. With India operating the world’s fourth-largest railway network, such incidents are reported daily, particularly on long-distance routes. (AI-Generated Image) One of the most common reactions is…

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Passengers Alarmed As Video Shows Disposable Food Containers Washed, Reused On Train, IRCTC Reacts

Passengers Alarmed As Video Shows Disposable Food Containers Washed, Reused On Train, IRCTC Reacts

Last Updated:October 19, 2025, 3:20 PM IST A video of reused food containers on Amrit Bharat Express 16601, sparking hygiene concerns has been shared by a Congress leader. IRCTC removed the vendor and imposed a fine. Screengrab from the viral video. (X/@srinivasiyc) A video shared by Congress leader Srinivas BV has raised concerns over food…

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India-Bhutan’s First Rail Link Fast-Tracked With ‘Special Railway Project’ Status

India-Bhutan’s First Rail Link Fast-Tracked With ‘Special Railway Project’ Status

Last Updated:September 26, 2025, 04:17 is In March 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bhutan, and the two nations agreed on the rail links between them with two new lines – Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse With SRP status in place, land acquisition will be taken up on priority, clearing the way for construction once final approvals and…

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Surekha Yadav’s Last Train: The Historic Journey Of India’s First Woman Loco Pilot Concludes

Surekha Yadav’s Last Train: The Historic Journey Of India’s First Woman Loco Pilot Concludes

Last Updated:September 18, 2025, 07:00 is Surekha Yadav never saw the glass ceiling as a barrier—she simply drove through it, breaking stereotypes one at a time Her milestones included piloting the Ladies Special local in 2000, her promotion as Express/Mail driver in 2011, leading an all-women Mumbai–Lucknow Special on International Women’s Day in 2021, and…

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Train Carrying Potential Hazardous Materials Derails In Texas; No Casualties Reported

Train Carrying Potential Hazardous Materials Derails In Texas; No Casualties Reported

Last Updated:August 13, 2025, 03:35 is Union Pacific is working with local officials and emergency responders to assess the situation and ensure public safety. The derailment left several freight and tanker cars scattered (Facebook/Palo Pinto County ESD) A Union Pacific Railroad train derailed in Palo Pinto County, Texas, on Tuesday afternoon, ABC News reported. The…

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Civil Judge Aspirant Mysteriously Disappears During Train Journey In Madhya Pradesh

Civil Judge Aspirant Mysteriously Disappears During Train Journey In Madhya Pradesh

Last Updated:August 09, 2025, 23:54 is Archana Tiwari, a 28-year-old woman preparing to become a civil judge, disappeared while traveling on the Indore–Bilaspur Narmada Express. (Shutterstock image / Representative) A case has emerged in Madhya Pradesh involving the sudden disappearance of a woman preparing to become a civil judge. When 28-year-old Archana Tiwari failed to…

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