At least four passengers died and 70 others injured when six coaches of the Delhi-Kamakhya North East Express derailed near the Raghunathpur station in Bihar's Buxar district on Wednesday night,......
IMAGE: Security personnel during the second day of the indefinite curfew imposed in Guwahati on Friday. Photograph: PTI Photo At least 106 passenger trains were either cancelled or......
IMAGE: A bird’s eye view of the destruction caused by Cyclone Fani in Puri. Photograph: PTI Photo The death toll in Cyclone Fani rose to 29 on Sunday, two days after the 'extremely severe'......
It might have been the season of Basant Panchami, but for Pasbola it was definitely Halloween as he set about scaring the wits out of Rangwala, his tone growing harsher.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel......
Trains, at one point in time, were not just a mode of transport. They told a story, says Bibek Debroy. IMAGE: The Saraighat Express. Photograph: Kind courtesy Smeet Chowdhury/Flickr This is a......
The Railways has also reduced flexi-fares from 1.5 to 1.4 times the base ticket fare in 101 trains In a relief for passengers, the Railways has scrapped flexi-fare in 15 premium trains in which......
Thanks to the flaws in the way it is implementing dynamic pricing, the Indian Railways is losing its premium travel base faster than ever before, say RailYatri's Manish Rathi and Kapil Raizada.......
Two high-level railway safety commissions came down heavily on ICF coaches, recommending their replacement by LHBs, says Bibek Debroy. ICF stands for the Integral Coach Factory in Chennai......
While we complain about comfort in coaches, rarely do we think about the comfort of engine drivers, points out Bibek Debroy. Image: 'Many boys wanted to become engine drivers then, extremely......
A passenger on Guwahati-bound Rajdhani train found that the vegetarian dish he ordered contained pieces of bones. The incident happened last week when Tikam Chand Jain, a frequent traveller,......