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Railways to build next-gen 220 kmph trains after Vande Bharat. Check details
3+ week, 21+ hour ago (327+ words) After the success of Vande Bharat Express, Indian Railways is now planning the next big leap in high-speed travel. The Railway Board has approved the manufacturing of two new trainsets with a design speed of 220 kmph, marking a major step…...
Vande Bharat passenger puts his bare feet on tray table, triggers hygiene debate
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (256+ words) Kohina, an X user, shared the image showing a man reading a book with his feet resting on the foldable tray table meant for food service. The picture was originally posted by an Indian Railways passenger on Reddit, who described…...
Superfast ticketing | Indian Railways new reservation system
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (580+ words) India Today For years, the ticketing interface of the Indian Railways has drawn persistent complaints, often accused of being slow, bugs-infested and unreliable So much so that the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), which powers e-ticketing through its…...
Mumbai man films Dadar sanitation worker tossing bottles on tracks. Railways reacts
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (243+ words) A resident of Mumbai was at Dadar railway station when he spotted a sanitation worker throwing plastic bottles onto the railway tracks while cleaning the platform. In a post on X, Varun Singh shared a video of the sanitation worker,…...
Man's phone slips out of pocket as he boards moving train in "sheer negligence'
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (193+ words) Man's phone slips out of pocket as he boards moving train in 'sheer negligence'India Today Man's phone slips out of pocket as he boards moving train in 'sheer negligence' The video, shared by The Nalanda Index, shows the passenger running…...
Salman Khan's war film Battle of Galwan may skip April release. Details inside
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (444+ words) Actor Salman Khan's much-awaited war film, Battle of Galwan, is reportedly facing a delay in its release schedule. While fans had been anticipating its arrival in April, a recent report indicates that reshoots and procedural requirements have extended the timeline....
Northern Railway offers a 3 percent discount on unreserved tickets via Rail One app to promote digital payments
3+ mon, 3+ hour ago (217+ words) Northern Railway has announced a special incentive for passengers purchasing unreserved tickets digitally, offering a 3 percent discount under its "Unreserved Tickets x Win Win Deal" initiative. The move aims to encourage cashless transactions and promote digital ticketing among daily commuters....
7 new high-speed rail corridors announced in Union Budget 2026; know what they are
3+ mon, 22+ hour ago (278+ words) In a bold push to transform the nation's transport network, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced during the 2026 Union Budget that the government will develop seven high-speed rail corridors across key economic and cultural regions of India. The decision reflects a…...
Man refuses side lower seat to couple with baby on train, asks Reddit if he was wrong
4+ mon, 17+ hour ago (418+ words) A man has asked Reddit for its opinion after sharing his experience of refusing to give up his train seat for a couple travelling with a baby during a fog-delayed journey to Delhi. The 23-year-old man narrated the incident in…...
China's maglev train shatters records, hits 700 kmph in just 2 seconds
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (277+ words) The landmark test was conducted on a 400-meter experimental track and demonstrated not only ultra-rapid acceleration but also precise and safe braking. According to NUDT researchers, the vehicle was smoothly brought to a stop after reaching its maximum speed, underscoring…...