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Southern Railway's Triumph in Speed and Service: A Milestone Year | Business
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (246+ words) The Southern Railway made significant strides in operating efficiency during the 2025-26 fiscal year by introducing new trains, enhancing services, and improving punctuality. With 28 new pairs of trains and improved connectivity, the zone set records in service expansion and speed, providing…...
Swiggy Partners with ixigo Trains and Confirm Tkt for On-Train Dining | Business
1+ week, 4+ day ago (248+ words) Train ticketing platforms ixigo Trains and Confirm Tkt have teamed up with food delivery service Swiggy to let train passengers order meals from 40, 000 restaurants at 160 railway stations in India. The move aims to enhance passenger convenience by delivering meals directly…...
SCR Zone's Mega Capex Boost: Revamping Rail Connectivity | Business
2+ week, 1+ day ago (269+ words) SCR Zone's Mega Capex Boost: Revamping Rail Connectivity'Devdiscourse SCR Zone's Mega Capex Boost: Revamping Rail Connectivity The South Central Railway (SCR) Zone in India has set an ambitious capital expenditure budget of over Rs 13, 000 crore for fiscal 2026-27. This marks an…...
Loco Staff Protest: A Call for Fair Allowances and Working Conditions | Business
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (281+ words) Loco Staff Protest: A Call for Fair Allowances and Working Conditions'Devdiscourse Loco Staff Protest: A Call for Fair Allowances and Working Conditions The All India Loco Running Staff Association held a protest and convention to demand better working conditions and…...
Loco Staff Protest: A Call for Fair Allowances and Working Conditions
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (226+ words) Devdiscourse Loco Staff Protest: A Call for Fair Allowances and Working Conditions The All India Loco Running Staff Association held a protest and convention to demand better working conditions and fair allowances, highlighting issues such as inadequate rest, outdated tax…...
Railway Reforms: New Cancellation and Upgrade Policies Unveiled | Business
3+ week, 4+ day ago (275+ words) Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced new ticket cancellation policies, extending non-refundability up to eight hours before train departure. Travel class upgrades and boarding point changes are now more flexible. Meanwhile, new measures are implemented to curb ticket black marketing and…...
Security Scare in Brussels: Midi Station Evacuated After Suspicious Bags Found
3+ week, 5+ day ago (176+ words) Devdiscourse Security Scare in Brussels: Midi Station Evacuated After Suspicious Bags Found Train services in Brussels were halted after Midi Station was evacuated due to suspicious bags found one day after the tenth anniversary of deadly terror attacks. The situation…...
Brussels Train Traffic Resumes After Midi Station Evacuation
3+ week, 5+ day ago (189+ words) Devdiscourse Brussels Train Traffic Resumes After Midi Station Evacuation Brussels train services gradually restarted on Monday evening after the Midi station evacuation due to suspicious bags. The bags were deemed non-threatening, allowing train operations to resume. The incident coincided with…...
Railway Board Increases Kilometerage Allowance for Loco Running Staff | Business
4+ week, 1+ day ago (533+ words) Railway Board Increases Kilometerage Allowance for Loco Running Staff'Devdiscourse Railway Board Increases Kilometerage Allowance for Loco Running Staff The Railway Board announced a 25% increase in kilometerage allowance for loco running staff, retroactive from January 1, 2024. This decision follows years of demands…...
Restoring Train Fare Concessions: A Call For Fairness
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (195+ words) Devdiscourse Restoring Train Fare Concessions: A Call For Fairness Members of India's Lok Sabha are pressing the government to reinstate the 50% fare concessions for senior citizens and journalists, which were halted during the COVID-19 pandemic. The suspension has caused disappointment,…...