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Indian Railways Releases Timetable for Howrah–Kamakhya Vande Bharat Sleeper Express

Indian Railways has released the timetable for the upcoming Howrah–Kamakhya Vande Bharat Sleeper Express, marking the introduction of the sleeper version of the Vande Bharat service on the eastern and northeastern corridor. The train will run six days a week between Howrah in West Bengal and Kamakhya near Guwahati in Assam. From Howrah, the train […]

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Railways to Run Nearly 200 Special Trains Daily for Festive Rush! 12,000 Trips Planned Between Oct 1 and Nov 30

The Railway Ministry has announced the operation of 12,011 train trips across India between October 1 and November 30, 2025, to manage the heavy festive season rush. On average, about 196 special trains are running daily from various zones and divisions to ensure passengers reach their destinations in time for celebrations. The highest number of

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Rail–ECL Coordination Meeting Held in Asansol to Discuss Coal Transportation

Asansol: A coordination meeting was held between the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Eastern Railway’s Asansol Division, Vinita Srivastava, and Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD), Satish Jha, along with senior officials from both organisations. The meeting aimed to enhance coordination between Indian Railways and ECL for improving coal supply and transportation efficiency. Key

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Railways to Allow Passengers to Change Travel Dates Without Paying Cancellation Fees

In a significant step to make train travel more flexible, the Indian Railways has announced that passengers will soon be able to change the travel date of their confirmed tickets without paying any cancellation charge. The new facility, expected to roll out from January, was confirmed by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. At present, passengers

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Cabinet Approves ₹1,866 Crore Productivity Linked Bonus for Railway Employees

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) worth ₹1,866 crore for railway employees, benefiting nearly 10.91 lakh workers in recognition of their performance during the year. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the bonus, equivalent to 78 days of wages, will be distributed among 10,91,146 eligible employees ahead of the festive season.

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