Udaipur, April 6: In a bid to ease the travel burden during the summer holidays, the Western Railway has announced the launch of a weekly special train service from Asarwa to Kanpur Central. This initiative aims to connect passengers from Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh, providing a convenient option for long-distance travelers.Passengers from Chittorgarh district […]
In a move that signals a shift in how speed and logistics intersect, Japan has transformed one of its iconic bullet trains into a high-speed cargo carrier. The initiative by East Japan Railway Company marks the launch of the world’s first dedicated freight-only Shinkansen, repurposing a former passenger train to transport goods at speeds of […]
Nimbahera, March 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): A tragic incident occurred during a train journey when the wife of a Nimbahera-based Additional District Judge died inside the washroom of the Kacheguda–Bhagat Ki Kothi Express (17606). Doctors have indicated that the woman likely suffered a sudden silent heart attack. According to available information, Additional District Judge Rajkumar […]
Tokyo, February 26: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is currently on a two-day visit to Japan. During his trip, he experienced a ride on a Japanese train traveling at a speed of 501 km/h. Following the journey, CM Yogi shared his experience on social media. In a video, he showcased the onboard speed display […]
Representative image (AI-generated) A passenger train carrying around 80 people derailed early on Monday in southern Switzerland after an avalanche struck near the village of Goppenstein, authorities said. Police confirmed that the derailment occurred at 7.00 am local time and warned that people were “likely” to be injured. By 10.00 am, 30 passengers had been […]
Udaipur Kiran: Due to technical work on Bridge Number 114 on the Safale–Kelwe Road rail section of Western Railway, a block has been imposed. This will affect train movement on the concerned rail section, leading to delays in some North Western Railway train services. According to Shashi Kiran, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Western […]
Jammu, January 27 – The Jammu division of Northern Railway continues its commitment to providing passengers with the best possible facilities and a comfortable journey. In line with this dedication, a Special Reserved Train numbered 04627 was successfully operated on Tuesday between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and Srinagar. This special reserved train was introduced […]
A commuter passenger train derailed near the Spanish city of Barcelona on Tuesday night (local time) after a retaining wall collapsed onto the tracks following heavy rain, killing the train driver and injuring 37 people, regional authorities said.The accident occurred near the town of Gelida, around 35 minutes outside Barcelona, involving a commuter service on […]
Etihad rail passenger trains linking 11 cities nationwide / Image: file The UAE is on the brink of a transport revolution with Etihad Rail’s national passenger service, set to begin operations in 2026. After years of infrastructure build-out and testing, the first integrated passenger rail network will link cities from Al Sila in the west […]
Eurostar canceled all its train services after major disruption in the Channel Tunnel caused widespread delays and cancellations on Tuesday.The operator said services were severely affected by a problem with the overhead power supply in the tunnel, compounded by a failed Le Shuttle train. In a statement on its website, Eurostar said: “We strongly advise […]
