#Railway

Nagaland MP Demands Better Railway Services and Quotas in Kohima

Nagaland MP S Supongmeren Jamir visited the Kohima ticket counter on August 27, demanding facility upgrades and increased reservation quotas.

Kiyeto Swu • 27 Aug 2026

Mizoram Officials Push Infrastructure Readiness for Transit Projects

A government committee submitted its report on the Kaladan and Bairabi-Sairang rail projects, urging Mizoram to prepare for upcoming trade connectivity.

Ethan Ralte • 20 Aug 2026

Dimapur Groups Oppose Railway Goods Facility Shutdown

Dimapur community and business leaders are fighting a proposed August 12 railway goods unloading closure, fearing price hikes and supply chain chaos.

Kiyeto Swu • 12 Aug 2026

Dimapur Chamber Battles Planned Railway Goods Hub Closure

Dimapur Chamber of Commerce urges Northeast Frontier Railway to use FCI Siding as an alternative unloading point to prevent potential supply chain disruptions.

Naro Jamir • 10 Aug 2026

MLA Jahar Chakraborty demands rail safety changes at Dharmanagar Station

MLA Jahar Chakraborty leads a deputation at Dharmanagar Railway Station to demand platform changes and longer stops for express trains.

Nihar Jamatia • 8 Aug 2026

Assam Cracks Down on Roadside Fundraising as Rail Links Resume

Assam bans rogue flood relief collectors and shifts rail travel to diesel engines to protect flood victims sheltering near tracks in Sivasagar.

Timungpi Terang • 7 Aug 2026

Flooding Cripples Assam Rail Services

Heavy flooding in Assam has forced the Northeast Frontier Railway to cancel and divert multiple trains across the Tinsukia Division.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

Northeast Frontier Railway Repairs Tracks After Assam Floods

Crews are repairing flood-damaged rail lines in Assam's Tinsukia division after monsoon waters washed away 800 meters of track.

Timungpi Terang • 31 Jul 2026

Railways set 2029 deadline for Dimapur to Kohima line

Northeast Frontier Railway targets 2029 for the completion of the Dimapur to Kohima line, bringing new rail access to Nagaland via a challenging route.

Naro Jamir • 30 Jul 2026

Monsoon rains choke rail links to Northeast India

Heavy rains damaged tracks in Assam, halting rail service to Tripura, Mizoram, and Manipur for a week. Repair crews are working to restore the hill section.

Chawngthu Fanai • 30 Jul 2026

Chakhroma Students Union Warns Railway Contractors Over Illegal Dumping

The Chakhroma Students’ Union ordered railway contractors to stop dumping toxic waste into local streams and public areas or face legal consequences.

Kiyeto Swu • 24 Jul 2026

Floods and landslides hammer Assam rail network

Heavy rain and mudslides have crippled train travel across Assam, forcing Northeast Frontier Railway crews into emergency repair operations.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026

Northeast Frontier Railway Rushes Repairs After Assam Floods

Northeast Frontier Railway workers scramble to fix tracks in Assam after severe flooding caused by the Dikhow River forced mass cancellations and diversions.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Jul 2026

Northeast Frontier Railway adds special trains as Assam floods stall service

NFR deployed 200 workers to repair flood-damaged tracks in Assam's Sivasagar district while launching new special train services for stranded passengers.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Jul 2026

Flooding Paralyzes Rail Lines in Upper Assam

Heavy floods have halted rail service in Sivasagar as the Dikhow River spills over tracks, forcing mass cancellations and diversions for NFR passengers.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026

Burglars Raid Railway Station Master’s Home in Kokrajhar

Thieves stole 4 lakh rupees in cash and jewelry from a Kokrajhar Railway official's home early July 19. Police are currently investigating the break-in.

Bibar Daimary • 19 Jul 2026

Deepor Beel Wetland Faces New Threat from Elevated Rail Project

Assam’s only Ramsar wetland, Deepor Beel, faces an elevated rail project. Conservationists demand better routes to stop the ecosystem's ongoing decline.

Bibar Daimary • 15 Jul 2026