Top 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 10th January to 15th January 2022 right here.

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

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> Indian Railways Cancels Trains Services and Revises Timings

The Indian Railways has decided to cancel several train services and revise the timings of a few due to the ongoing maintenance work and other reasons. Read more…

> Latest Travel Guidelines for 5 Indian States

The travel guidelines are in a state of constant flux amid the surging COVID cases. This has created a lot of confusion for travellers and locals alike. Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Haryana and Tamil Nadu have updated their rules. Read the full story here… 

> Several Special Trains Announced by the Indian Railways

For the convenience of passengers, the Indian Railways is adding some more special trains on high-rush routes. Read more…

> Several Trains Cancelled, Diverted and Short terminated

Attention passengers! The Indian Railways has decided to cancel, divert and short terminate several trains due to the ongoing maintenance work. Passengers are advised to take note of the affected train schedules and make arrangements accordingly. Read the full story here… 

> Bikaner – Guwahati Express derailment; helpline numbers inside


In an unfortunate incident, train no. 15633 Bikaner – Guwahati Express derailed yesterday near Domohani in West Bengal. As per the sources, 12 bogies were affected, out of which five were overturned. The speed of the train at the time of the accident was 40 km/h. Read more…

> Recruitment Alert: Railways is hiring for over 300 vacancies

The North Eastern Railway has released a recruitment notification for the post of Gateman. A total of 323 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Read more… 

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