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  • Bengaluru Metro's Pink Line to start with 5 'driverless' trains by June

    BEML will roll out the prototype train for the Pink Line (Kalena Agrahara–Nagawara) on December 11, which will then undergo rigorous tests for at least five months before being deployed

  • Bengaluru Metro’s Yellow Line services disrupted as passengers block first train, demand 5am start like Green & Purple Lines

    Around 15 passengers blocked the first train at RV Road Metro station, questioning why Yellow Line begins at 6am while Green and Purple Lines start at 5am.

  • Ernakulam-Bengaluru eight-car Vande Bharat inaugural run on November 8

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Varanasi and flag off four Vande Bharat Express services on November 8

  • Bengaluru Metro's Purple Line faces delays on October 30 morning, passengers stranded

    Purple Line services were delayed on Thursday morning after a train became stuck between Hosahalli and Vijayanagar stations

  • India and Bhutan announce first-ever cross-border rail links: All you need to know

    India and Bhutan set to roll out two cross-border rail links worth Rs 4,033 Cr. Discover all about the Kokrajhar–Gelephu and Banarhat–Samtse routes, construction plans, and how these projects will boost travel, trade, and connectivity between the nations.

  • Chennai actor pledges Rs 1 lakh to 80-year-old man abandoned by daughter after viral post

    Raghava Lawrence, known for his philanthropic work, also urged the public to support the couple directly who have been selling home made sweets on Chennai trains to make ends meet.

  • Bengaluru Metro may induct fourth Yellow Line train on Sept 10, frequency to improve

    Yellow Line, connecting RV Road and Bommasandra, now runs every 25 minutes. With the fourth train, frequency is expected to improve to 19 minutes.

  • Kim Jong Un’s armoured train reaches China: Inside the ‘Fortress on Wheels’ and why he shuns planes

    Since taking power in 2011, Kim has now made nine international trips and crossed the border into South Korea twice, using his bespoke, bulletproof train for most of his travel.

  • Nearly a year after unveiling, first Vande Bharat sleeper train yet to start passenger service

     Unveiled in September 2024, the first Vande Bharat sleeper train manufactured by BEML is yet to commence passenger services, reportedly due to quality issues.

  • Indian Railways passenger beaten up on train after complaining for food overcharging, video surfaces online

    According to the post, the alleged assault happened after the passenger complained on Railway Seva about being overcharged.

  • Delhi entrepreneur praises 'convenient life in China' after 1,600-km day trip by high-speed train

    'So, I traveled 1,600 km in a single day for a 3-hour meeting and wasn't dead by the end,' Akash Bansal shared. 'This shows how convenient life in China is. I took a train in the morning, traveled 800 km one way, had a meeting, and returned at night to sleep in my bed.'

  • All about Super Vasuki: India’s colossal 295-Wagon freight train powering the nation’s energy needs

    Explore Super Vasuki, India’s longest and heaviest freight train with 295 wagons, built to transport 27,000 tonnes of coal across 267 km in one journey.

  • Chennai-Kolkata in 3 hours for Rs 600? IIT-M incubated startup's ‘e-flying boat’ unveiled

    Chennai-based startup Waterfly Technologies’ Wing-in-Ground (WIG) craft, also known as seagliders, offer a zero-carbon, high-speed alternative

  • Maha Kumbh 2025: Overcrowded Trains in Bihar as Passengers Smash Windows After Missing Train

    Chaos erupted at Madhubani railway station in Bihar as frustrated devotees heading to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Vandalised the AC coaches of the Swatantrata Senani Express after being unable to board the already packed train. Videos of the incident have surfaced on social media, showing agitated passengers throwing stones at the train, shattering windows, and forcefully entering compartments. Eyewitnesses reported that the AC coaches were filled with devotees, preventing the doors from opening. As the crowd at the station swelled, some passengers attempted to board through windows, while others resorted to throwing stones and breaking the glass in anger.

  • 10 longest train routes for the ultimate rail adventure

    Discover the 10 longest train journeys worldwide, from the Trans-Siberian to Vivek Express, offering stunning landscapes, diverse cultures, and epic adventures!

  • Vijay Sethupathi starrer Train teaser released, director Mysskin shares a new poster

    Vijay Sethupathi’s upcoming film Train has created a buzz with its teaser release on January 16, 2025, coinciding with the actor’s 46th birthday. Directed by Mysskin, the teaser was launched as a special gift for Sethupathi, accompanied by a new poster showcasing his intense look from the film.

  • CRRC’s Metro train prototype from China arrives for Bengaluru's Purple Line

     The first train will undergo six-month trial runs before being deployed on the Purple Line

  • Quadrant Future Tek IPO receives 49x bids on Day 2; retail portion sees massive 137x subscription

  • Quadrant Futures Tek IPO: Should you back this ‘Kavach’ opportunity?

    Indian Railways plans to invest in the Kavach project over the next five years to improve safety through advanced signalling and telecommunications

  • Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line: Titagarh to dispatch first train on Jan 6, says Tejasvi Surya

    The 19-km Yellow Line (RV Road-Bommasandra) was initially scheduled for completion by the end of 2021 but faced delays due to multiple factors.

  • Prototype train for Bengaluru Metro's Purple Line shipped from China's CRRC

    The prototype train for Bengaluru Metro, which desperately needs new trains, is expected to arrive at the Chennai Port by year-end and in Bengaluru by January 10

  • Bengaluru-Chennai travel time on Vande Bharat set to reduce to 4 hours

    South Western Railway is today conducting a trial on the Bengaluru-Jolarpettai section to increase the speed limit from 110 kmph to 130 kmph

  • 3 coaches of Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express derail near Howrah, no casualty

    Two coaches – a third AC economy and a third AC – and a parcel van of the train got derailed when the rake was crossing over from one track to another.

  • Four sanitary workers killed after being hit by train in Kerala

    The New Delhi-Thiruvananthapuram train struck the workers around 3.05 pm while they were clearing garbage from the railway track near Shoranur bridge, located a few kilometers from the railway station.

  • 'Zombies attack' passengers on Japan train ahead of Halloween. Watch

    The eerie experience was inspired by the hit 2016 South Korean action-horror movie 'Train to Busan', in which a father and daughter trapped on a moving train battle zombies hungry for human flesh.

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