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(Search results - 174)IndiaApr 20, 2024, 11:13 AM IST
Video of ticketless woman hoarding seat goes viral, argues with passengers, railway responds
A video of a ticketless woman has gone on X for refusing to vacate the seat and arguing with the passengers. Many people online are angered by her behaviour and calling her entitled, demanding authorities impose heavy punishments.
IndiaApr 19, 2024, 12:43 PM IST
'We give maintenance': Man justifies throwing guthka packet out of train, Indian railways respond
A video of a Mumbai man throwing a guthka packet out of a train has gone viral. Upon being confronted, he justifies his littering by saying he pays for 'maintenance'.
IndiaApr 18, 2024, 3:05 PM IST
Trains of Dreams: 8 interesting facts about Indian Railways
Indian Railways boasts a rich history. The trains and railway tracks were introduced in the country during the British rule. Let’s learn more interesting facts about the railways.
IndiaApr 15, 2024, 12:30 PM IST
'Nobody tell them': Internet in splits after station name translated to 'Murderer'
A picture from a train station with the wrong translation has gone viral on X. The post gained traction, prompting the authorities to swiftly rectify the mistake.
IndiaApr 15, 2024, 11:42 AM IST
X user calls out Railways' for their 'dire situation', shares sister's 'harrowing experience'
An X user recently called out Indian railways for crowded coaches and shared how her sister got injured trying to get her child from the crowded gate of the coach.
IndiaApr 14, 2024, 11:45 AM IST
"I am not Railway Minister": TTE's response to woman's complaint of crowded coach goes viral, sparks debate
A woman complains about an overcrowded coach and not feeling safe to TTE in a viral video on X. The TTE responds, saying 'I am not Railway Minister'. The internet is divided, with some slamming the TTE for not fulfilling his duty of removing people without tickets, while others are defending him.
IndiaMar 28, 2024, 3:40 PM IST
Photos of 'ticketless' crowd occupying passengers seats goes viral; Railway seva responds
An array of photos showcasing the crowded sleeper couch on the Bhuj-Shalimar Express from Ahmedabad is going viral. A user posted the photos on X, stating that ticketless individuals are occupying the reserved passengers' seats and causing chaos. Railway Seva replied to the post, while many online criticised the railway conditions in India.
IndiaMar 21, 2024, 9:58 AM IST
Pictures of overcrowded third tier AC coach of train went viral, people criticize Railways
The woman revealed that, on her journey from Delhi to Chittoor, it was nearly impossible for her to even get to the restroom in the AC coach of the Chetak Express.
IndiaMar 14, 2024, 1:09 PM IST
Southern Railways shares video of women singing on Vande Bharat Train, Internet calls it 'Public nuisance'
Recently, Southern Railway posted a video online of a group of women singing on the Vande Bharat train. People on X (Twitter) are calling it irritating and a lack of social etiquette, pleading for it not to be promoted.
India UntoldMar 12, 2024, 10:46 AM IST
Trains of Dreams: Meet Surekha Yadav, Asia’s first female loco pilot
Surekha Yadav, hailing from the Satara district of Maharashtra, pursued her education in Electrical Engineering from Government Polytechnic College. She made history by becoming the first female loco pilot in India in the year 1988.
IndiaMar 6, 2024, 12:15 PM IST
International Women’s Day 2024: 8 special facilities for women offered by Indian Railways
Female passengers can avail VIP-like facilities when travelling with Indian Railways. Here’s a list of some 8 special facilities that make the train journeys enjoyable.
IndiaMar 5, 2024, 7:37 PM IST
SHOCKING! Fungus-infested yoghurt served on Vande Bharat Express, Railways respond to viral post
A passenger was served fungus-infested yoghurt on the Vande Bharat Express from Dehradun to Delhi's Aanad Vihar. He shared his experience on X and posted pictures of the fungus. IRCTC responded to the post and apologised for the unpleasant experience.
IndiaMar 3, 2024, 12:20 PM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw: In the years ahead, about 1,000 Amrit Bharat trains would be built
Plans for developing 1,000 new-generation Amrit Bharat trains with top speeds of 250 kmph have been disclosed by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
IndiaFeb 28, 2024, 7:39 PM IST
The Howrah metro line in Kolkata will feature India's deepest evacuation shaft
The East-West Metro in Kolkata, the nation's first under-river tunnel, has the ventilation-evacuation shaft with the deepest depth in India.
India UntoldFeb 10, 2024, 1:39 PM IST
Intriguing tale of an Indian Railway Station where the services are run by the village community
The Rashidpura Khori railway station is situated on the route from Jaipur to Churu. As per reports, it was shut down by the Railway Department in 2005 due to financial losses. An agreement was made with the government and the station was reopened in 2009. After that, the villagers shouldered the responsibility of maintaining the station, ensuring cleanliness, and arranging clean water for passengers.