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Arrests for assault as Kiwi star Ryder improves

Battered New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder was showing signs of improvement today and gave family the thumbs-up as...

29 March 2013 10:12 AM GMT

To capture their expedition Phil, a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, sketched some of their most treasured memories, from a Russian Orthodox Mass to the Hong Kong races.

Elderly couple travels around the world, in public transport

Phil and Emma Whiting spent three weeks abroad 16 trains as they travelled through Europe, across Russia, Mongolia and...

24 Nov 2017 7:16 AM GMT

Hydrogen engines emit only water vapour and are considered one of the cleanest forms of transportation. (Photo: AP)

Hydrogen-powered trains to run on German rails from 2021

Rail passenger in Germany will be able to travel on the world's first hydrogen-powered trains.

10 Nov 2017 5:36 AM GMT

The plastic may not meet the most up to date international safety guidelines. (Photo: Pixabay)

Second-hand plastic toys could pose health risks to kids

Scientists from the University of Plymouth in the UK analysed 200 used plastic toys which they found in homes, nurseries...

29 Jan 2018 9:56 AM GMT

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

Cyclone Fani: 89 trains cancelled, 3 specials put in service to...

Local transporters are to be contracted for hiring of road vehicles for meeting exigencies as and where necessary.

2 May 2019 10:26 AM GMT

Indian Railways may stop providing blankets in AC coaches and instead ramp up the temperature to 24 degree celsius.

In a first, Indian Railways to provide massage service on board...

The service would be available for Rs 100 each for foot massage and head massage.

8 Jun 2019 8:23 AM GMT

A hawker, who used to mimick politicians while selling toys on trains, was arrested at Surat Railway station on Friday by the Railway Protection Force (RPF). (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Train hawker mimicks politicians, sent to 10-day judicial custody

Toy vendor Avdhesh Dubey's videos imitating politicians was widely shared on social media.

2 Jun 2019 4:58 AM GMT

Eight flood rescue teams from Navy including three diving teams have been mobilised with rescue material, inflatable boats and life jackets. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Mumbai rains: All 700 stranded passengers on train evacuated safely

Mumbai Police requested people not to venture in waterlogged areas and to maintain distance from the sea.

27 July 2019 2:41 AM GMT

A tea made with a special recipe and poured into a hot kulhad (clay cup) has become the talk of the town in the past couple of days in the city. (Photo: ANI)

Experience tea served in kulhads across railway stations, airports,...

The move is expected to provide a huge market for local potters and also help conserve the environment.

25 Aug 2019 9:16 AM GMT

A pregnant woman gave birth to a baby on board a local train in Mumbai on Saturday, officials said. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Mumbai woman gives birth baby inside board local train

This is 9th time doctors of Railway's One Rupee Clinic has performed or assisted in a successful delivery.

15 Sep 2019 4:22 AM GMT

Government had brought back over five lakh migrants, mostly by buses, (PTI Photo)

5 lakh guest workers brought back to Madhya Pradesh

At least 3.52 lakh migrants have returned to MP by buses while 1.46 lakh others returned on 119 special trains

23 May 2020 4:39 AM GMT

Nearly 2.45 lakh migrant labourers have been sent in 192 trains to various states. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra sends home over 2 lakh migrant workers

Besides, 1.41 lakh labourers have been sent to Maharashtra state border through state transport buses

17 May 2020 6:39 AM GMT