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Travelling This Festive Season? Here's How Indian Railways' New Scheme Can Save You Money
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Vaishali Kapila
Launched by the Ministry of Railways, this initiative aims to reduce festive-season rush and make ticket booking more convenient.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Girl Struggles To Breathe In Overcrowded Train Coach As Bystanders Mock Her, Railways Responds
- Monday August 11, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The footage has triggered widespread outrage and sparked discussions about passenger safety during peak travel periods.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railways Announces Discount On Return Journey Tickets Ahead Of Festive Season
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of Railways has announced an experimental "Round Trip Package for Festival Rush" scheme aimed at easing passenger congestion and ensuring smoother travel during the upcoming festive season.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Indian Railways To Run 262 Special Trains For Festival Rush
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
The initiative is expected to provide relief to the devotees and travellers planning to visit the region to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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South Central Railway Announces 52 Special Trains To Manage Extra Rush During Sankranti Festival
- Monday January 6, 2025
- Travel | Toshita Sahni
With the festive season in full swing, the additional trains are expected to ease congestion and offer a more comfortable travel experience.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Over 500 Special Trains To Handle Festival Return Rush
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Railway Board on Wednesday said it has arranged for more than 500 special trains to handle the return rush of travellers away in their home towns, beginning November 8 with the ending of Chhath Puja.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Special Train Did Not Arrive...": Railway Commissioner On Bandra Stampede
- Sunday October 27, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Thane Central Railway Deputy Commissioner Manoj Nana Patil on Sunday attributed the stampede at Bandra Terminus to increased passenger rush due to the festive season and the unreserved nature of the train.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Ashwini Vaishnaw's Visit To Delhi Railway Station Amid Festive Rush
- Friday November 17, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
With millions travelling to celebrate Chhath with their families, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw last evening visited the New Delhi Railway station to review the arrangements.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Dies Amid Rush At Surat Station To Board Bihar-Bound Train For Chhath
- Saturday November 11, 2023
- Surat News | Press Trust of India
A 40-year-old man died, while two were hospitalised, following the chaos that occurred when passengers were boarding a Bihar-bound special train for the upcoming Chhath festival at Surat railway station in Gujarat on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railways To Run 196 Special Trains During Holi. Details Here
- Tuesday March 7, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Considering the rush of passengers and their convenience ahead of the festival of colours, Holi, Indian Railways has announced that it will run 196 special trains to prioritise the festive crowd. and provide connectivity between various destinations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai's Western Railway Hikes Platform Ticket Rate Amid Diwali Rush
- Saturday October 22, 2022
- Mumbai News | Asian News International
Parts of Mumbai Central Division railway stations are going to witness a five-timehike in the platform tickets rate from Saturday in view of the festive season.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gati Shakti Special Trains To Run From Anand Vihar To Patna During Festivals
- Thursday October 28, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
In order to cater the rush of passengers during the upcoming festivals like Diwali and Chhath Puja, Railways will run the Gati Shakti Superfast Special train between Anand Vihar Terminal and Patna Junction from October 29.
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www.ndtv.com
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Central Railway To Run 40 Additional Trains Ahead Of Ganesh Chaturthi
- Monday August 9, 2021
- India News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
The Central Railway announced a few days ago that it will run 40 additional trains ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi. The authorities have decided to run these "Ganapati Festival Specials" to cater to the extra rush of passengers towards the Konkan region.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railways To Run More Trains To Clear Rush During Festival Season
- Tuesday October 16, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The railways is preparing to take some 16 crore passengers in the next 30 days to clear the festival rush, an official of the railway board said. The number will include 10 lakh additional passengers to be carried by trains which were introduced last year during Chhath Puja.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kolkata Metro Records Highest-Ever Footfall Due To Durga Puja Rush
- Tuesday October 16, 2018
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
The Kolkata Metro has recorded its highest-ever footfall of more than nine lakh passengers on Shashti, the sixth day of Durga Puja festival, the Railways said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Travelling This Festive Season? Here's How Indian Railways' New Scheme Can Save You Money
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Vaishali Kapila
Launched by the Ministry of Railways, this initiative aims to reduce festive-season rush and make ticket booking more convenient.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Girl Struggles To Breathe In Overcrowded Train Coach As Bystanders Mock Her, Railways Responds
- Monday August 11, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The footage has triggered widespread outrage and sparked discussions about passenger safety during peak travel periods.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railways Announces Discount On Return Journey Tickets Ahead Of Festive Season
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of Railways has announced an experimental "Round Trip Package for Festival Rush" scheme aimed at easing passenger congestion and ensuring smoother travel during the upcoming festive season.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Indian Railways To Run 262 Special Trains For Festival Rush
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
The initiative is expected to provide relief to the devotees and travellers planning to visit the region to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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South Central Railway Announces 52 Special Trains To Manage Extra Rush During Sankranti Festival
- Monday January 6, 2025
- Travel | Toshita Sahni
With the festive season in full swing, the additional trains are expected to ease congestion and offer a more comfortable travel experience.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
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Over 500 Special Trains To Handle Festival Return Rush
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Railway Board on Wednesday said it has arranged for more than 500 special trains to handle the return rush of travellers away in their home towns, beginning November 8 with the ending of Chhath Puja.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Special Train Did Not Arrive...": Railway Commissioner On Bandra Stampede
- Sunday October 27, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Thane Central Railway Deputy Commissioner Manoj Nana Patil on Sunday attributed the stampede at Bandra Terminus to increased passenger rush due to the festive season and the unreserved nature of the train.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Ashwini Vaishnaw's Visit To Delhi Railway Station Amid Festive Rush
- Friday November 17, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
With millions travelling to celebrate Chhath with their families, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw last evening visited the New Delhi Railway station to review the arrangements.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Dies Amid Rush At Surat Station To Board Bihar-Bound Train For Chhath
- Saturday November 11, 2023
- Surat News | Press Trust of India
A 40-year-old man died, while two were hospitalised, following the chaos that occurred when passengers were boarding a Bihar-bound special train for the upcoming Chhath festival at Surat railway station in Gujarat on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railways To Run 196 Special Trains During Holi. Details Here
- Tuesday March 7, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Considering the rush of passengers and their convenience ahead of the festival of colours, Holi, Indian Railways has announced that it will run 196 special trains to prioritise the festive crowd. and provide connectivity between various destinations.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Mumbai's Western Railway Hikes Platform Ticket Rate Amid Diwali Rush
- Saturday October 22, 2022
- Mumbai News | Asian News International
Parts of Mumbai Central Division railway stations are going to witness a five-timehike in the platform tickets rate from Saturday in view of the festive season.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gati Shakti Special Trains To Run From Anand Vihar To Patna During Festivals
- Thursday October 28, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
In order to cater the rush of passengers during the upcoming festivals like Diwali and Chhath Puja, Railways will run the Gati Shakti Superfast Special train between Anand Vihar Terminal and Patna Junction from October 29.
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www.ndtv.com
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Central Railway To Run 40 Additional Trains Ahead Of Ganesh Chaturthi
- Monday August 9, 2021
- India News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
The Central Railway announced a few days ago that it will run 40 additional trains ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi. The authorities have decided to run these "Ganapati Festival Specials" to cater to the extra rush of passengers towards the Konkan region.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Railways To Run More Trains To Clear Rush During Festival Season
- Tuesday October 16, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The railways is preparing to take some 16 crore passengers in the next 30 days to clear the festival rush, an official of the railway board said. The number will include 10 lakh additional passengers to be carried by trains which were introduced last year during Chhath Puja.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Kolkata Metro Records Highest-Ever Footfall Due To Durga Puja Rush
- Tuesday October 16, 2018
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
The Kolkata Metro has recorded its highest-ever footfall of more than nine lakh passengers on Shashti, the sixth day of Durga Puja festival, the Railways said today.
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www.ndtv.com