Railway Station

Penguins Break Into Sushi Stall, 'Detained' By Police

Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 17, 2019

A pair of New Zealand penguins that broke into a sushi stall at Wellington's busiest railway station have been returned to their natural habitat.

3 Killed After Being Hit By Train While Crossing Tracks Near Surat

Surat News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 13, 2019

Three persons were killed after being hit by a speeding train near Surat railway station Saturday morning, railway police said.

First 50-Wagon Train Carrying Water For Chennai Arrives In Parched City

Chennai News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday July 12, 2019

The first 50-wagon train carrying water to Chennai arrived at the parched city this afternoon from Jolarpet railway station carrying 2.5 million litres of water. A second train will also carry more water to the city. The Chennai Metro Water has set a target of ferrying 10 million litres a day.

16-Year-Old Raped By Security Personnel At Railway Station In Punjab

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 11, 2019

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by two Punjab home guard jawans at Cholang railway station in Punjab's Hoshiarpur, police said.

First Train Carrying Water For Parched Chennai Will Leave Today

Chennai News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Friday July 12, 2019

The first train carrying water to parched Chennai is likely to leave from Jolarpet railway station around noon today if everything goes well. "The wagons are being filled. Around noon the first rake with water is likely to leave," a senior railways officer told NDTV. Another official, however, said a decision on whether to send the train today woul...

Tamil Nadu Activist, Missing For 6 Months, Found In Andhra Pradesh

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Sunday July 7, 2019

Tamil Nadu-based environmental activist T Mugilan, missing for nearly six months, was found in a railway station in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh on Saturday. He was brought back to Tamil Nadu after the police handed over the activist to Tamil Nadu police at Katpadi around midnight.

Delhi Man, Missing Since 2011 For Allegedly Killing Live-In Partner, Dies

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 27, 2019

A man, who was on the run since 2011 for allegedly killing his live-in partner and abandoning her body outside New Delhi Railway station, died in a hospital in Delhi Wednesday, police said.

Argument Over Old Rs 10 Note Costs 35-Year-Old Mumbai Man His Life

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 25, 2019

An argument over an old Rs 10 banknote cost a 35-year-old man his life in Dadar in Mumbai, police said Tuesday.

Railway Cop Saves Passenger Who Tried To Get Off Moving Train

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 25, 2019

A Railway Protection Force constable has saved the life of a passenger who had fallen between platform and train while getting down from the train at Bhubaneswar railway station, an official said Monday.

Delhi Auto Union Demands Updating Revised Fares At Pre-Paid Booths

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 21, 2019

Auto drivers in the national capital have urged the authorities to implement the revised fares at pre-paid booths at railway stations, bus terminals, market places and airports in the city.

3 Pakistani Nationals Detained With Gold Worth Over Rs 23 Lakh In Rajasthan

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2019

Three Pakistani nationals were detained with gold worth over Rs 23 lakh from Munabao railway station near the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan's Barmer district, Customs officials said today.

After Heat Stroke Deaths, Jhansi, Gwalior Railway Stations To Give ORS

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday June 15, 2019

Other than tea, coffee, soft drinks and water, oral rehydration salts (ORS) will now be available for passengers at railway stations coming under Jhansi Division.

Railway Protection Force Using Segways To Get Around Ahmedabad Station

Ahmedabad News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday June 12, 2019

Segway, the two-wheeled, self-balancing, personal transporter that has become a rage in the West, has come to the Ahmedabad Railway Station for the use of the Railway Protection Force (RPF).

France To Give 7 Lakh Euros For Railway Station Development In India

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 11, 2019

The Indian Railway Station Development Corporation or IRSDC has entered into a tripartite agreement with French National Railways SNCF and French Development Agency AFD, under which a grant of up to 7 lakh euros will be given to give a major boost to capacity building for India's railway station development program.

Woman's Body Found In Delhi-Saharanpur Train

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday June 10, 2019

The body of a woman was found in the Delhi-Saharanpur Janta Express at Shamli railway station, the railway police said today.