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Fare structure of new Amrit Bharat Express Trains being revised

Fare structure of new Amrit Bharat Express Trains being revised

January 18, 2026, 07:48 PM - 3 min read

This new trains will have different fare structure. According to the new fare structure, the national transporter has fixed the minimum chargeable distance at 200 km for Sleeper class and 50 km for Second class.

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Railways to roll out nine Amrit Bharat Express services from East

January 14, 2026, 02:45 PM - 4 min read

Indian Railways will introduce nine Amrit Bharat Express services from Assam and West Bengal, expanding affordable long-distance rail links to northern, southern and western India.

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Railway technicians carry out repair work at a busy railway junction as Indian Railways advances network modernisation and near-total electrification.

Indian Railways becomes world’s largest electrified network

January 7, 2026, 03:52 PM - 3 min read

Indian Railways has become the world’s largest electrified rail network, with over 99% of its broad-gauge routes powered by electricity, boosting India’s green transport push.

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A view of the Vande Bharat Sleeper’s interiors.

First Vande Bharat Sleeper to run on Guwahati-Kolkata route

January 1, 2026, 03:38 PM - 3 min read

Indian Railways will soon launch the first Vande Bharat Sleeper train between Guwahati and Kolkata, offering affordable, high-speed overnight travel after successful trials and safety certification.

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Immediate steps to manage train movement during fog: Railways

December 29, 2025, 09:42 PM - 2 min read

The Railways Ministry has initiated real-time monitoring, spare rake deployment and war-room oversight to minimise fog-related train delays across key northern and central routes.

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NFR adds 42 new train stoppages across Assam, West Bengal

December 29, 2025, 04:18 PM - 3 min read

Northeast Frontier Railway has added 42 new train stoppages across Assam and West Bengal, improving access to major services and boosting connectivity in semi-urban and rural areas.

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Kavach installation delayed again on high-density routes

December 27, 2025, 06:45 PM - 4 min read

Indian Railways has missed its second deadline to install the Kavach automatic train protection system on the Delhi–Mumbai and Delhi–Howrah routes, with officials now targeting full operationalisation of the safety system by 2026.

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Rail fares go up from Friday, ministry notifies hike

December 25, 2025, 09:35 PM - 4 min read

The Railway Ministry on Thursday notified a marginal hike in passenger fares, effective December 26, revising ticket prices by up to 2 paise per kilometre across select classes while keeping suburban services and season tickets unchanged.

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Elephants walk near railway tracks as AI-based detection technology monitors their movement through camera-mounted towers along the line.

Railways expands AI system to protect wildlife in northeast

December 24, 2025, 08:34 PM - 3 min read

Following a deadly Assam train accident, Railways will expand its AI-based wildlife detection system to 1,122 km in the Northeast by April 2026.

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Train tickets to cost more from Dec 26 as Rlys announce fare hike

Train tickets to cost more from Dec 26 as Rlys announce fare hike

December 21, 2025, 05:11 PM - 3 min read

This adjustment is projected to generate an additional Rs 600 crore. According to the Railways, there will be no increase in fares for suburban services and Monthly Season Ticket (MST) holders, providing relief to daily commuters. Similarly, ordinary-class passengers travelling up to 215 kilometres will not see any fare increase.

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Railways to run special Guwahati-Aizawl trains for Christmas

December 19, 2025, 05:17 PM - 2 min read

The Railways will operate two special Guwahati–Aizawl trains on December 22 and 24 to ease festive travel during Christmas, Mizoram Rajya Sabha MP K Vanlalvena said.

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Train passengers can now check WL status 10 hrs before departure

Train passengers can now check WL status 10 hrs before departure

December 17, 2025, 07:21 PM - 3 min read

Under the earlier system, many passengers would reach stations without knowing whether their WL or RAC tickets had been confirmed.The delayed chart preparation often left travellers confused and unsure about whether to proceed with their journey.

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