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Explore the latest trends in train travel, along with tips for a comfortable journey and sustainable practices to reduce your carbon footprint.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 20 Aug 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 18 Aug 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 18 Aug 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 7 Aug 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 25 Jul 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 24 Jul 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 17 Jul 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 13 Jul 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 11 Jul 2025

Cuddalore Train Tragedy Update: Gatekeeper Arrested, Railways Blame Delays — Will Safety Reforms Finally Arrive?

A detailed update on the Cuddalore school van–train tragedy: gatekeeper arrested, safety reforms announced, and judicial inquiry demanded. What changed since July 9—and what must happen next?

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 9 Jul 2025

Tragedy at the Tracks: Eyewitness Blames Gatekeeper in Cuddalore School Van–Train Collision

Three children died in a tragic school van–train collision in Cuddalore after an eyewitness alleged the railway gatekeeper fell asleep, leaving the crossing open. Read about the incident, safety failures, and calls for urgent railway infrastructure reforms

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 8 Jul 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 5 Jul 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 5 Jul 2025

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.

By Ragavendran Ramesh • 4 Jul 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.

Train travel remains a popular and eco-friendly mode of transportation. This article covers trends like luxury trains and digital services, along with practical tips for booking and onboard comfort. Sustainable practices, such as reducing waste and choosing electric trains, are also discussed. Whether for leisure or commute, these insights will enhance your travel experience while minimizing environmental impact.