#Indian Railways

Group urges Modi to rename Mumbai-Guwahati Express for Bhupen Hazarika

Sarhad is pushing PM Modi to rename the Mumbai-Guwahati Express after cultural icon Bhupen Hazarika to mark his upcoming birth centenary.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026

Northeast Frontier Railway Hits Solar Power Milestone

Northeast Frontier Railway reached 42 MWp in solar capacity, saving 13 crore rupees in two years by installing panels at over 200 train stations.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026

Northeast Frontier Railway Shifts Entire Long-Distance Fleet to LHB Coaches

Northeast Frontier Railway upgraded all 103 long-distance trains to modern LHB coaches, boosting fire safety and operational efficiency across the network.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026

Indian Railways Admits Only One Bed Sheet Is Washed Per Trip

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed that only one bed sheet is washed after a single use, sparking passenger concerns over railway hygiene standards.

NEWire Desk • 24 Jul 2026

Arunachal MP Presses for New Chennai Rail Link

Arunachal MP Tai Tagak met Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to push for a direct Naharlagun to Chennai train and a renaming of the New Delhi Express.

Tani M • 23 Jul 2026

Assam's Century-Old Majbat Station Gets 10 Crore Makeover

The 117-year-old Majbat Railway Station in Assam underwent a 10 crore redevelopment to modernize facilities while keeping its historical charm intact.

Bibar Daimary • 15 Jul 2026