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Decoded articles curated from across India
India’s story is incomplete without understanding the voices and developments from each of its states. This section curates decoded news articles from across the country, offering a closer look at the local issues, policies, events, and narratives that shape regional dynamics. Our goal is to go beyond surface-level headlines—by providing context-rich, fact-checked, and reader-friendly articles that reflect the true ground reality from every corner of India. From governance decisions and civic movements to regional developments and cultural shifts, we break down complex stories so they’re accessible to all. Whether you're a policy enthusiast, student, researcher, or a citizen wanting to stay informed, this hub brings together a diverse collection of state-level insights. Stay updated, stay aware, and understand how local news contributes to the larger national picture.
Tamilnadu
Massive Fire Erupts on Fuel-Laden Freight Train Near Tiruvallur, Rail Services Disrupted
A massive fire broke out on a fuel-laden freight train near Tiruvallur on July 13, 2025, after a derailment. Rail services were disrupted, and firefighting teams rushed to contain the blaze. No casualties reported, but the impact was severe.
Non-Interlocked Manned Level Crossings in Indian Railways: A Persistent Safety Challenge
A deep dive into non-interlocked manned level crossings in Indian Railways, their risks, major accidents including the 2025 Cuddalore tragedy, and urgent reforms needed.
Uttar Pradesh
What Are the Safety Concerns with Solar Panels Between Railway Tracks?
Safety Risks of Solar Panels Between Railway Tracks Explained - Indian Railways' solar track system is innovative, but is it safe? Learn about human, animal, and technical safety concerns in this in-depth explainer.
Indian Railways Installs India’s First Removable Solar Panel System Between Tracks in Varanasi
Indian Railways sets a green milestone by launching India's first removable solar panel system between railway tracks at BLW Varanasi. Learn how this 15KWp solar innovation supports sustainable rail transport.
Madhya Pradesh
Train 11463 Passenger Assault Over Food Overcharging Sparks Outrage in Madhya Pradesh – RailwaySeva Complaint Under Fire
A viral video from Train 11463 reveals a passenger being assaulted allegedly after reporting food and water overcharging to @RailwaySeva. Here’s a full breakdown of the incident, official replies, and unanswered questions.
Vehicles Run on Bhopal Railway Station Platform: Major Security Lapse Caught on Camera
Vehicles seen running on platforms at Bhopal Railway Station raise major safety concerns. Shocking videos go viral, prompting swift RPF investigation and public outrage.
World-Class Executive Lounge at Bhopal Junction Sets New Standards in Rail Travel
Experience world-class comfort at Bhopal Junction’s Executive Lounge with 200 seats, VIP recliners, Wi-Fi, showers & more—luxury meets railway travel.
Maharashtra
Mumbai Local Trains to Get Metro-Style AC Coaches & Automatic Doors: Major Upgrade Announced
Mumbai’s suburban train network is set for a ₹40,000 crore upgrade with metro-style AC coaches, automatic doors, and no fare hike. The 7-year project aims to enhance safety and comfort, addressing overcrowding issues after recent tragedies. Tender process begins August 2025.
Heroic Rescue at Nagpur Railway Station: RPF Jawan Saves Young Woman from Near-Death
Quick action by an RPF jawan at Nagpur railway station saved a young woman who slipped while boarding a moving train.
West Bengal
Bally Station Hero: RPF Officer Saves Man from Suicide Attempt
RPF officer HC Surendra Kumar rescues man from suicide attempt at Bally station. A powerful reminder that suicide is not the answer—help is always near.
Andhra Pradesh
Indian Railways Unveils First 3D-Printed Building
Indian Railways builds its first 3D-printed Gangman Hut in Andhra Pradesh in just 25 days. A major leap in sustainable infrastructure and rapid construction.
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South Eastern Railway Announces Major Train Cancellations & Route Changes for Shalimar Station Yard Works – Nov 2025
South Eastern Railway announces major train cancellations and route changes from Oct 23 to Nov 24, 2025, due to yard remodeling at Shalimar station. Check affected trains including Coromandel Express, Chennai–Shalimar routes, and new origins at Santragachi/Howrah.
Hubballi–Ramanathapuram Weekly Special: Who Needs This New Route — And Why It’s Only for 3 Weeks
New weekly special train connects Hubballi and Ramanathapuram from Aug 9–31, 2025, bridging Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. With stops at major cities like Salem, Tiruchirappalli & Banaswadi, this 22-hour journey addresses key seasonal travel demand. Explore full timetable, route & impact.
Sabari Express Upgrade to Superfast (From 29th September 2025)
The Sabari Express (17229/30) is upgraded to Superfast category with new train numbers 20630/20629 from September 29, 2025. Check revised timings, stations, route updates, and key changes in travel duration and operations between Thiruvananthapuram and Secunderabad.
Indian Railways Fare Hike from July 1: What You Need to Know
Indian Railways fare hike effective July 1, 2025: AC classes see 2 paise/km increase, sleeper fares up by 0.5 paise/km. Aadhaar now mandatory for Tatkal bookings. Full details on revised fare structure and exemptions.
