
New Delhi-Katra Special Trains Announced for Navratri Rush
Northern Railway announces daily special trains between New Delhi and Katra for Navratri pilgrims from Oct 12 to Oct 26, 2026.
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Northern Railway announces daily special trains between New Delhi and Katra for Navratri pilgrims from Oct 12 to Oct 26, 2026.

East Central Railway announces major train cancellations and diversions due to NI work on the DKGS-RDUM section from September 21 to October 4, 2026.

Indian Railways introduces new Mau-Mumbai special train services for the festive season. Check schedules, routes, and booking info here.

Major train cancellations and schedule changes announced for Bhopal, Jharsuguda, and more due to yard remodeling and winter fog preparations.

Indian Railways will send bulk SMS alerts for vacant seats in festival special trains to help Diwali and Chhath Puja travelers find availability.

North Western Railway increases passenger capacity by adding 38 extra coaches to 15 train pairs to handle the festive season rush.

A crucial engine trial is scheduled for September 29 on the Kangra Valley Railway to assess track safety following monsoon damage.

Kota Railway Station Platform 3 redevelopment to begin soon. Eight trains will be diverted to Sogaria Station during the construction phase.

Indian Railways opens advance booking for November 28, 2026, on September 29. Learn about Aadhaar rules and festive special trains.

Indian Railways launches special weekly trains between Barhni and Bandra Terminus for the festive season. Check the schedule and route details here.

Indian Railways approves 12,500 Diwali and Chhath Puja special trains for 2026 to manage the massive festive rush across Bihar, UP, and West Bengal.

Northern Railway announces 11 pairs of special trains for Dussehra, Diwali, and Chhath Puja to manage festive rush between October and November 2026.

Indian Railways announces over 1,000 special trains for Diwali and Chhath 2026 to ease travel between major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bihar.

Indian Railways announces 8 new special trains connecting Delhi, Chandigarh, and Rishikesh to Bihar for the 2026 festive season.

Indian Railways introduces a trial Bilaspur-Tirupati Express stoppage at Narla Road to assist commuters.

Indian Railways expands Haridwar connectivity with new AC services to Veraval and Okha, plus the Garib Rath Express extension.

Platform 1 at Abu Road station will close on Sept 27 for ballast-less track work. Check train diversions and platform changes here.

Indian Railways introduces the Khajuraho-Rundhi Festival Special to manage festive crowds. Check schedules and booking details here.

Eastern Railway will run 299 special trains between October and November 2026 to manage the festive rush for Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath.

Central Railway announces 418 special trains for Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath 2026. Check routes, reservation dates, and schedules here.

Indian Railways launches winter track safety protocols, including GPS tracking for staff and de-stressing rails to prevent fractures.

Planning to travel on September 28? Check the official Tatkal booking timings and mandatory Aadhaar OTP rules for AC and non-AC classes here.
23 trains in the Bhopal division will follow diverted routes from Oct 14-17 due to Kasara line construction. Check the list of affected services here.

Heavy rainfall in Chhattisgarh's Balod district caused a railway track collapse, leading to multiple train cancellations on the SECR Raipur Division.