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How To Order Food On Trains Online: Hot Meals Delivered To Your Seat in India
The biggest advantage is the comfort of receiving hot, freshly prepared meals directly at your seat. FSSAI approved partner restaurants maintain food safety and hygiene standards, making this a more reliable option than random station vendors.
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12 Cool Things You Probably Did Not Know About The Vande Bharat Express
From 180-degree seats to smart lighting and Wi-Fi that works, these 12 facts reveal what makes the Vande Bharat Express a class apart.
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9 Safety Tips Every Woman Should Follow While Travelling By Train In India
Indian Railways has made train journeys safer for women, but a few smart personal habits can make all the difference.
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Why Do Train Tracks Have Small Stones Around Them? 5 Fascinating Reasons
If you think the stones around the train tracks are for aesthetics, think again! Here are some reasons that will help you clear the confusion about this common sight.
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Ahead Of Diwali, Indian Railways Urges Passengers To Avoid Carrying These 6 Items On Trains
Indian Railways has issued guidelines for passengers to stay safe while travelling by train during Diwali 2025. They have advised people not to bring along certain risky items.
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10 Simple Ways To Keep Your Belongings Safe On Indian Trains
If you are planning a train journey soon, here is a handy guide to travelling stress-free, without constantly checking your bag every few minutes.
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What Really Happens When You Pull The Chain On A Moving Train
Purpose of Alarm Chains: Alarm Chain Pulling (ACP) is one of the major reasons behind train delays across India. Passengers can face serious penalties for pulling an alarm chain without a real emergency.
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India's First Vande Bharat Sleeper Express To Link Delhi And Patna By October
The Vande Bharat Sleeper service comes at a time when travel demand to Bihar surges during festivals such as Diwali and Chhath Puja.
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Train vs Bus In India: Which One Wins On Comfort, Cost And Convenience
Here is a guide that breaks down the options, helping you choose what works best for your style and your wallet. Read on.
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Woman, 55, Jumps In Front Of Metro At Station In Delhi; Hospitalised: Cops
A 55-year-old woman allegedly tried to end her life by jumping in front of a moving train at Seelampur Metro station on Wednesday.
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Girl Struggles To Breathe In Overcrowded Train Coach As Bystanders Mock Her, Railways Responds
The footage has triggered widespread outrage and sparked discussions about passenger safety during peak travel periods.
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Passenger Should Protect Luggage From Theft, Not Railways: High Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said a passenger travelling in train was responsible for the safety of their luggage and Railways was not liable for any theft unless there was negligence or misconduct by its officials.
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Catering Firm Found Violating Safety Norms By Cooking Food Using Cylinders On Poorva Express
Railway officials say the said firm was found flouting the contractual terms during an inspection by IRCTC officials earlier as well and a warning letter was issued to it but the firm failed to mend its ways.
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India’s Gaganyaan Mission Postponed to 2026 as ISRO Focuses on Safety, Testing, and Astronaut Training
India’s Gaganyaan mission, originally slated for 2025, is now expected to launch in 2026 as ISRO prioritises crew safety and thorough system testing. The revised schedule includes four uncrewed test flights, beginning with a December 2023 mission. These tests will validate technologies essential for safe manned space travel, including crew escape...
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What Is Kavach? Safety System Missing On Bengal Route Where Trains Crashed
Kavach, the indigenously-developed railway safety system that helps prevent train accidents if two trains are travelling on the same line, was not available on the tracks in Darjeeling where the two trains collided today.
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How To Order Food On Trains Online: Hot Meals Delivered To Your Seat in India
The biggest advantage is the comfort of receiving hot, freshly prepared meals directly at your seat. FSSAI approved partner restaurants maintain food safety and hygiene standards, making this a more reliable option than random station vendors.
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12 Cool Things You Probably Did Not Know About The Vande Bharat Express
From 180-degree seats to smart lighting and Wi-Fi that works, these 12 facts reveal what makes the Vande Bharat Express a class apart.
-
9 Safety Tips Every Woman Should Follow While Travelling By Train In India
Indian Railways has made train journeys safer for women, but a few smart personal habits can make all the difference.
-
Why Do Train Tracks Have Small Stones Around Them? 5 Fascinating Reasons
If you think the stones around the train tracks are for aesthetics, think again! Here are some reasons that will help you clear the confusion about this common sight.
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Ahead Of Diwali, Indian Railways Urges Passengers To Avoid Carrying These 6 Items On Trains
Indian Railways has issued guidelines for passengers to stay safe while travelling by train during Diwali 2025. They have advised people not to bring along certain risky items.
-
10 Simple Ways To Keep Your Belongings Safe On Indian Trains
If you are planning a train journey soon, here is a handy guide to travelling stress-free, without constantly checking your bag every few minutes.
-
What Really Happens When You Pull The Chain On A Moving Train
Purpose of Alarm Chains: Alarm Chain Pulling (ACP) is one of the major reasons behind train delays across India. Passengers can face serious penalties for pulling an alarm chain without a real emergency.
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India's First Vande Bharat Sleeper Express To Link Delhi And Patna By October
The Vande Bharat Sleeper service comes at a time when travel demand to Bihar surges during festivals such as Diwali and Chhath Puja.
-
Train vs Bus In India: Which One Wins On Comfort, Cost And Convenience
Here is a guide that breaks down the options, helping you choose what works best for your style and your wallet. Read on.
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Woman, 55, Jumps In Front Of Metro At Station In Delhi; Hospitalised: Cops
A 55-year-old woman allegedly tried to end her life by jumping in front of a moving train at Seelampur Metro station on Wednesday.
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Girl Struggles To Breathe In Overcrowded Train Coach As Bystanders Mock Her, Railways Responds
The footage has triggered widespread outrage and sparked discussions about passenger safety during peak travel periods.
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Passenger Should Protect Luggage From Theft, Not Railways: High Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said a passenger travelling in train was responsible for the safety of their luggage and Railways was not liable for any theft unless there was negligence or misconduct by its officials.
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Catering Firm Found Violating Safety Norms By Cooking Food Using Cylinders On Poorva Express
Railway officials say the said firm was found flouting the contractual terms during an inspection by IRCTC officials earlier as well and a warning letter was issued to it but the firm failed to mend its ways.
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India’s Gaganyaan Mission Postponed to 2026 as ISRO Focuses on Safety, Testing, and Astronaut Training
India’s Gaganyaan mission, originally slated for 2025, is now expected to launch in 2026 as ISRO prioritises crew safety and thorough system testing. The revised schedule includes four uncrewed test flights, beginning with a December 2023 mission. These tests will validate technologies essential for safe manned space travel, including crew escape...
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What Is Kavach? Safety System Missing On Bengal Route Where Trains Crashed
Kavach, the indigenously-developed railway safety system that helps prevent train accidents if two trains are travelling on the same line, was not available on the tracks in Darjeeling where the two trains collided today.
