On Sunday, a fire extinguisher in a general coach of the 13006 Punjab Mail, running from Amritsar to Howrah, was accidentally activated by mischievous individuals, causing panic among passengers. Many pulled the emergency chain and jumped off the moving train, leading to injuries. The incident caused a delay of nearly 2...
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hours and 30 minutes, disrupting rail traffic on the main line. Other delays were reported due to a pantograph failure of a goods train in Ghaziabad on Saturday, sparking in a coach of the 14207 Padmavat Express, and continuous rain. Several trains, including the 04493 Gorakhpur Delhi Summer Special, 14207 Padmavat Express, 12204 Garib Rath Express, 12230 Lucknow Mail, 15120 Janata Express, 13010 Doon Express, 13308 Ganga Satluj Express, and 13006 Punjab Mail, arrived at Hardoi railway station hours late on Saturday and Sunday, causing inconvenience to passengers and impacting revenue for the railways.

The Indian Railways has announced a 13-day block on the Snehwal-Amritsar section of the Firozpur division of the Northern Railway for interlocking and non-interlocking work from August 14th to 26th. This will affect the operation of several trains. Trains 04652, 04651, 04654, and 04653 will be cancelled on specific dates. Trains...
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12357, 12317, 14617, 14649, 14615, and 14673 will be diverted via Ambala on specific dates. Trains 14674, 18104, 22424, and 14650 will be regulated by 20 to 105 minutes. Trains 22551, 22552, 15531, and 15532 will be short terminated at Ambala or Chandigarh on specific dates. Additionally, extra sleeper coaches will be added to trains 14235, 14236, 14207, 14208, 14205, and 14206 on specific dates. Some trains like the Triveni Express and Rajya Rani Express were cancelled due to the block, and other trains were delayed.

The Indian Railways is adding extra sleeper coaches to the Padmavat and Ayodhya Cantt-Delhi Express trains to accommodate the demand from passengers traveling to Delhi. The additional sleeper coach on train number 14207 (Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh-Delhi Express) will be available until August 2nd, while the return journey (train number...
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14208) will have the extra coach until August 5th. The extra coach on train number 14205 (Ayodhya Cantt-Delhi Express) will be available from July 29th to August 4th, and the return journey (train number 14206) will have the extra coach from July 28th to August 3rd. In preparation for upcoming festivals, the Railways will also be running special trains between Mumbai and Punjab. Train number 09043, running between Bandra Terminus and Gorakhpur, will operate until August 27th. The return journey (train number 09044) will run from Gorakhpur to Dahanu Road until August 28th. Train number 05734, a weekly train from Katihar to Amritsar, will run until August 15th, with the return journey (train number 05733) running from Amritsar to Katihar until August 17th. Both these trains will pass through Lucknow.