Sabarimala Train

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has slammed the Kerala government over its "lack of cooperation" on a line that will bring the shrine city of Sabarimala on the rail network and said the delay has increased the project cost by 512 per cent.

The number of deaths in rain-related incidents in Kerala has risen to 67, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said, as a red alert has been issued across the state in what has turned out to be the state's worst monsoon in almost a century. The airport at Kochi, the busiest in Kerala, will remain closed till Saturday "due to heavy rains and resultan...

The Southern Railways' timely initiative to launch a website exclusively for the outstation Sabarimala pilgrims has turned out to be a huge success, according to the Railway officials. As the Mandalakalam (the pilgrimage season) drew to a close on Wednesday, the website, www.railyatri.in/sabarimala, launched by the Southern Railway four weeks ago, ...

The railway ticket counter at Pampa has put hundreds of pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh, Karanataka and Tamil Nadu in dire straits by denying reservation facilities. Reason - they do not have copies of identity cards.

Southern Railways has introduced an additional special train between Kochuveli and Chennai Central to clear the extra rush of Sabarimala pilgrims from Thursday.

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has slammed the Kerala government over its "lack of cooperation" on a line that will bring the shrine city of Sabarimala on the rail network and said the delay has increased the project cost by 512 per cent.

The number of deaths in rain-related incidents in Kerala has risen to 67, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said, as a red alert has been issued across the state in what has turned out to be the state's worst monsoon in almost a century. The airport at Kochi, the busiest in Kerala, will remain closed till Saturday "due to heavy rains and resultan...

The Southern Railways' timely initiative to launch a website exclusively for the outstation Sabarimala pilgrims has turned out to be a huge success, according to the Railway officials. As the Mandalakalam (the pilgrimage season) drew to a close on Wednesday, the website, www.railyatri.in/sabarimala, launched by the Southern Railway four weeks ago, ...

The railway ticket counter at Pampa has put hundreds of pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh, Karanataka and Tamil Nadu in dire straits by denying reservation facilities. Reason - they do not have copies of identity cards.

Southern Railways has introduced an additional special train between Kochuveli and Chennai Central to clear the extra rush of Sabarimala pilgrims from Thursday.