Top 6 Railway Updates of the Week

Hola passengers! Wondering if you have missed any important train news this week? Don’t worry, we’ve compiled a list of all the major updates from 6th September to 11th September, 2021 right here.

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So, let’s check out this week’s top 6 railway news. Read on…

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First-ever train with AC Economy coaches revealed!

Train no. 02403, the Prayagraj–Jaipur Special Express train boasts two new AC Economy coaches—the first of their kind—with a fare of Rs.1085. Read the full story here…

Trains cancelled, diverted & rescheduled over maintenance work

This train news is regarding maintenance work that is under progress in various rail zones, due to which several trains will be cancelled, short terminated / originated, diverted or rescheduled in the coming days. Check the routes here…


Indian Railways announces 261 Ganpati special trains

The Indian Railways will run 261 special trains to various destinations during Ganesh Chaturthi 2021, the Ministry of Railways said on Tuesday. Know the train details here…

Also read | New timings announced for 30+ trains in September

14 popular trains extended by Indian Railways

To boost connectivity between popular places and also to clear the rush, the Indian Railways has recently announced the extension of 14 special trains. Read more…

Train schedules changed for several popular IRCTC routes

Due to some unavoidable circumstances and an increase in demand, the timings and schedule of several special trains are being revised by the Indian Railways. Read the full story here…

Travel guidelines revised for Kerala, Karnataka, Assam & Chhattisgarh

Of late, many Indian states have been changing their travel guidelines. If you’re taking a train anytime soon, it’s necessary that you stay updated about the latest testing and vaccination requirements for a smooth trip. Read on…

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