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At least 22 people were killed and 39 injured in a rush hour stampede on a narrow foot overbridge (FOB) linking Elphinstone Road and Parel suburban stations during heavy rain on Friday morning. (Photo: PTI)

Sena MPs warning to Rail Ministry on Elphinstone footbridge went...

Sena MP wrote to Ministry in 2015 raising issue of the foot overbridge being narrow and incapable of bearing rush hour...

29 Sept 2017 1:35 PM

UIDAI on Sunday asserted that Aadhaar system has stringent security features to prevent any unauthorised capture or transmission of data. Photo: PTI

m-Aadhaar allowed as identity proof for train passengers: Railways...

For showing Aadhar, one has to open the m-Aadhaar app and enter his or her password to show the Aadhar Card.

13 Sept 2017 12:06 PM

Piyush Goyal

Railways rethinking on flexi-fares: Piyush Goyal

Goyal said a committee has submitted a report on how to dynamically price the train tickets which would also help...

3 Feb 2018 4:26 AM

Piyush Goyal

Railways rethinking on flexi-fares, may bring in dynamic pricing...

Goyal said a committee has submitted a report on how to dynamically price the train tickets which would also help...

2 Feb 2018 1:33 PM

Crossing a red signal is considered a serious offence in the railway. A red signal means another train is on the same track ahead of the local train. (Representational picture)

Mumbai-Delhi train trip to take just 10 hours within 4 years

The new systems will also enhance line capacity by 46-48 per cent, improve punctuality and provide technological aid to...

20 Jun 2019 8:00 AM

Passengers onboard the Jammu-Delhi Duronto robbed off their valuables at knifepoint when the train was halted for further signal in Outer Delhi.

Ex-SP MLA claims being threatened, hides inside train toilet to save...

In a letter, he complained about the incident to Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday.

17 July 2019 7:08 AM

Trains stand parked at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus on Sunday during the nationwide shutdown called by prime minister Narendra Modi. The Railways announced that its passenger services will be shut down until March 31. (AP)

Railways cancels all tickets booked for passenger trains till June 30

Passengers with tickets of regular trains which have been cancelled will get full refund.

14 May 2020 5:26 AM

A file image of passengers being allowed to board a train after clearance at Hubballi. (PTI)

First train with 1,000 passengers arrives in Bengaluru from Delhi

These travellers will be taken to the quarantine centres to complete their quarantine period.

14 May 2020 5:51 AM

Migrants queue up for thermal screening on their arrival at Amethi railway station from Gujarat by a special train, during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Amethi. PTI Photo

Ticket price hike to control crowds at stations; Rail ministry...

This decision will be reviewed post the pandemic, a railway official said.

18 Aug 2020 2:06 PM

$Arun Jaitley informed the Parliament \Transformative measures have to be undertaken to make Indian Railways competitive,$ India

Railways to push for punctuality

The punctuality rate of railways in the period of April 1-16 was five per cent lower than that in the corresponding...

21 April 2017 8:01 PM

According to weather officials, shallow to moderate fog was observed in parts of Delhi and NCR region and is expected to make a comeback soon.

Delhi: 13 trains delayed, 10 cancelled, due to fog, low visibility

The passengers have been advised to check the status of the train before undertaking their journey.

13 Dec 2017 3:28 AM

The mercury came down by several degrees on Tuesday after rain continued to lash parts of Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi: Residents wake up to pleasant morning as temp drops down

Weather forecast said the sky is likely to be enveloped by clouds over Delhi-NCR on Tuesday as well.

12 Dec 2017 5:04 AM