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New Delhi: Northern Railway announced the extension of trips and routes of special trains, keeping in mind the convenience of passengers and the extra crowd, officials said. The move would provide extra convenience to the passengers of Bihar and Madhya Pradesh, they said. The Indian Railways has also released the details of two trains, including timing and stoppage so that people can plan their journey and book tickets. According to the schedule, the Chhapra Junction-Anand Vihar Terminal Unreserved Special Train (05317/05318) will make four trips. Train number 05317 will run from Chhapra on July 5 and July 12, while train number 05318 will run from Anand Vihar Terminal from July 6 to July 13. It will leave from Chhapra at 12:30 pm and reach Anand Vihar at 7:45 pm the next evening. The train will depart from Anand Vihar at 10:00 am and reach Chhapra at 3:00 pm the next afternoon, per the officials. This train will make stoppages at Siwan Junction, Deoria Sadar, Gorakhpur Junction, Basti, Gonda Junction, Sitapur, Shahjahanpur, Bareilly Junction, and Moradabad Junction. Northern Railway Chief Public Relations Officer Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay said that this train will play an important role in handling the seasonal crowd. "It will be especially beneficial for those coming to Delhi from eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar," he said.

Srinagar: Before towering cranes and cutting-edge engineering transformed the Himalayan landscape, the monumental dream of connecting "Kashmir to Kanyakumari" by rail began with the plodding footsteps of humble mules. This extraordinary backstory underpins the official realization of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 6, 2025, a project crowned by the awe-inspiring Chenab Bridge. According to Afcons Infrastructure Limited, the company behind the Chenab Bridge, the earliest and most formidable hurdle wasn't just the design of ...Read More >
Varanasi: Making the Chhath Puja more special this year, the Varanasi division of the North Eastern Railway has used its announcement system to play the famous Chhath songs at more than 15 railway stations in the division, connecting the passengers with Bihar's culture.Varanasi division NER spokesperson, Ashok Kumar, said that during Chhath Puja, lakhs of people return to their homes in Bihar and various parts of North India. This year Indian Railways took the responsibility of getting passengers to their home cities through more than 12,000 special trains and thousands of regular trains and s ...Read More >

The fire broke out around 7:30 AM when the train (number 12204) was coming from Amritsar. Fatehgarh Sahib (Pb): A fire broke out in a coach of the Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express near Sirhind railway station here on Saturday morning, officials said. According to the Railway Board, one person sustained minor injuries in the incident, the reason behind which is yet to be ascertained. The fire broke out around 7:30 AM when the train (number 12204) was coming from Amritsar. A Government Rail ...Read More >

The three Amrit Bharat trains include the Darbhanga to Ajmer Amrit Bharat Express, the Muzaffarpur to Hyderabad Express, and the Chhapra to Delhi Amrit Bharat Express. On flagging off seven new trains in Bihar, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said that the state is "receiving gifts" under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "Under the leadership of CM Nitish Kumar and PM Modi, Bihar is receiving gifts. Today, a total of 7 new rail services were ...Read More >
Patna: Khushboo Mishra, a govt schoolteacher posted in Siwan, has landed in further controversy following a viral video showing her arguing with a Train Ticket Examiner (TTE) aboard the AC coach of the Ranchi-Gorakhpur Express. Mishra was reportedly travelling to Deoria, her home town, without a valid ticket.In the video, she is seen making a phone call while engaged in a heated exchange with the TTE. According to the Indian Railway Ticket Checking Staff Organisation (IRTCSO), Mishra called her family members to Deoria station, where they allegedly assaulted the TTE in front of Railway Protect ...Read More >