The following special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of traffic.
Train No.06020 from Madurai to Chennai Egmore will leave at 10 a.m. on July 1 and July 8 and reach Chennai Egmore at 6.50 p.m. the same day.
Posted On :22/Jun/2016 3:43:09 PM
New Container Train flagged off between Chennai Port and Hyderabad
Container train service from Chennai Port to Hyderabad was flagged off by Mr Cyril C. George, Chairman of Chennai Port Trust in the presence of Mr S. Anantharaman, Chief Operations Manager, Southern Railway.
Posted On :21/Jun/2016 2:24:19 PM
Indian Railways to make all new changes
Many new changes wait to get implemented with the Indian railways from 1st of July.
Posted On :20/Jun/2016 3:07:16 PM
Privatization in railways would result in increase in freight/passenger fares
Southern Railway Mazdoor Union General Secretary Kanniah has mentioned that Foreign Direct Investment and privatization in sectors like the railways would result in increase in freight/passenger fares and eliminate job guarantee besides leading to scrapping of communal reservation.
Posted On :18/Jun/2016 12:50:40 PM
Travel across all southern state temples with just one ticket
A new railway services that will allow people to visit all famous temples in southern states using a single ticket is likely to get launched.
Posted On :17/Jun/2016 10:49:08 AM
New facility at Chennai Egmore railway station
Suresh Prabhu, the central railway minister, while filing budget at the parliament on 25th of February 2016, announced that all baby essentials including hot milk, hot water, milk powder, etc will be made available at railway stations.
Posted On :15/Jun/2016 4:58:25 PM
Helpline numbers for train commuters to file complaints
There have always been issues with unauthorized traveling in first and second class coaches in suburban trains, men using seats meant for women, and there are a number of complaints about transgender.
Posted On :15/Jun/2016 12:14:03 PM
8 more coaches added to Brindavan Express
8 more coaches with seats are to be added permanently to the Brindavan Express, which runs between Chennai Central and Bangalore.
Posted On :11/Jun/2016 4:07:34 PM
Purified cold water for Rs 5 in railway stations
Railway administration in association with IRCTC is selling purified cold water for Rs 5. Very soon this will be introduced in all the stations of Southern Railway.
Posted On :11/Jun/2016 3:15:06 PM
Railway employees to go on indefinite strike from 11th July
The Indian Railway Employees have announced that they would go an indefinite strike from 11th July.
Posted On :08/Jun/2016 8:42:44 AM
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