Topic: Train
I wonder why railway tracks rest on stones
Angular ballast supports railway sleepers, spreads train loads and drains water. The stones can also be adjusted as the track is maintained.
November 10, 2026
Namo Bharat Adds 20 Extra Trips as Pollution Relief Measure
Amid rising pollution and GRAP-2 in Delhi-NCR, NCRTC will operate 20 additional Namo Bharat train trips daily from November 4.
November 4, 2026
Two youths killed after being hit by train in Kanpur
Two youths died after being hit by a train while trying to cross a closed railway crossing in Kanpur. CCTV footage of the incident has surfaced.
October 31, 2026
Vande Bharat Sleeper to connect Bengaluru, Mumbai in 16 hours
The Railway Board has approved the Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper Express, proposed to start from November 1, 2026, cutting travel time to about 16 hours.
October 30, 2026
Smile Train India Marks 800,000 Free Cleft Surgeries
On the occasion of World Cleft Awareness Day, Smile Train India celebrated a significant milestone of facilitating more than 800,000 free cleft surgerie...
July 20, 2026
