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Why Are White Sheets Given in The Indian Trains?

If you travel by Indian Railways, you must have noticed that the sheets, pillow covers and towels given to the passengers in AC coaches are mostly white in color. Have you ever wondered why only white sheets are given? Read more at Dynamite News.

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Delhi: 27 trains across Northern India running late due to dense fog

The fog">dense fog has caused significant disruptions to train schedules across Northern India, with several trains running late by hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mahakumbh 2025: Railways launches QR-enabled jackets for ticket booking

For the first time, the Prayagraj Railway Division will introduce digital railway tickets through QR codes printed on the jackets of railway employees. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Railways clarifies on 'misleading' reports on free travel during 'Maha Kumbh'

The Indian Railways has categorically denied all reports claiming that passengers will be allowed to travel for free during the 'Maha Kumbh Mela', calling all such reports as "baseless and misleading". Read further on Dynamite News:

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How a man’s fight with his wife on phone led to a misdirected train and £270k loss for Indian Railways

A misunderstood ‘Ok’ sparked a costly train error, suspension and a protracted marital breakdown

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Indian Railways to run special trains across country on Chhath Puja

Indian Railways is running special trains across the country to ensure the safe travel of passengers. Read further on Dynamite News:

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PM Modi flags off 6 Vande Bharat trains virtually

Six Vande Bharat trains entered the Indian Railways fleet on Sunday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off the trains from Tatanagar in Jharkhand. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Northern Railway accepts resignation of Vinesh Phogat & Bajrang Punia

The Northern Railway on Monday accepted the resignations of wrestlers and Congress leaders Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia Read further on Dynamite News:

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22 bogies derailed, no injuries reported, ADM Kanpur assesses derailment site of Sabarmati Express

Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Rakesh Verma assessed the derailment site of the Sabarmati Express (Varanasi to Ahmedabad, train number 19168, in Kanpur Uttar Pradesh on Saturday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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J-K: Railways conduct trial run on world's highest Chenab rail bridge

Indian Railways on Thursday conducted a successful trial run on the newly constructed Chenab Rail Bridge, the world's highest railway bridge. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Editorials on Bengal train mishap: ‘Focus on eye-catching aspects? Not doing the basics right’

While authorities probe the Kanchanjunga Express-cargo train accident near West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri, the toll has raised serious questions over accountability, safety and policy priorities.

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RPF, police directed to maintain vigil against attack on TTEs

Palakkad Division of Indian Railways increases vigilance after rise in attacks against Travelling Ticket Examiners in trains.

The Hindu

Private firms to organise train tours from Kerala to Goa, Mumbai, Ayodhya

Experience group train tours from Kerala to Goa, Mumbai, and Ayodhya with SRMPR Group and Princy World Travel Limited.

The Hindu

Economy meals at ₹20-50 at select railway stations

Indian Railways introduces affordable "Economy Meals" at over 100 stations, including Hyderabad, for rail passengers this summer.

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SC appreciates Indian Railways on steps taken to implement 'Kavach' system to prevent accidents

The Supreme Court has appreciated the steps taken by Indian Railways for the implementation of anti-collision systems, including 'Kavach', to prevent accidents. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Why are so many of India’s elephants being hit by trains?

The use of AI and ‘animal flyovers’ could prevent hundreds of wild elephants dying as railways cut through their habitat, say wildlife experts

The Hindu

Lok Sabha elections | Include KRCL merger with Indian Railways in their manifestos, passenger associations tell political parties

Passenger associations urge political parties to promise merger of Konkan Railway with Indian Railways in poll manifesto for development of coastal Karnataka.

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Morning Digest | U.S. probing Gautam Adani, Group over potential bribery; BRS MLC K. Kavitha arrested after ED searches, and more

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If State is willing, Indian Railways can execute suburban rail project: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Indian Railways ready to execute Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project faster than State government, open to discussions for takeover.

The Hindu

International Women’s Day: All-woman crew operate Rajya Rani Express from Mysuru to Bengaluru

Rajya Rani Express operated by all-woman crew in Mysuru to Bengaluru to celebrate International Women’s Day 2024.

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Railways' policies being framed keeping only the rich in mind: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that policies for Indian Railways were being framed by the government keeping only the rich in mind

The Hindu

Arvind Srivastava appointed GM for SWR

Arvind Srivastava, Indian Railways Stores Services (IRSS) of 1987 batch took over as General Manager, South Western Railway, on Friday.

The Hindu

Railways has seen unprecedented growth under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, says Joshi

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi praises Indian Railways' growth under PM Modi, highlighting massive infrastructure projects and electrification achievements.

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Indian Railway network has seen significant improvement in last 10 years, says BYR

Shivamogga Indian Railways sees historic growth under PM Modi, with upgrades to stations and infrastructure projects.

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TRAI nod notwithstanding, Cabinet approves spectrum for Railways

The Union Cabinet approves Indian Railways' request for free wireless spectrum to enhance passenger safety and data transfer capacity.

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