Recent attacks on moving trains raise questions about security checks at railway stations and in running trains. Miscreants stabbed a housekeeping staff member to death and assaulted a TTE in a reserved coach. Concerns about safety of passengers have been highlighted. SWR security standards have been criticized, and demands for increased security staff have been made by various organizations and passengers. Incidents of violence on trains have raised alarms for the need for improved security measures in Indian Railways.
Railway Protection Force achieves significant milestones in various sectors thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Kalaburagi: Despite years of advocacy and a recent inaugural run, the long-awaited night train from Kalaburagi to Bengaluru is yet to commence regular.
South Western Railway (SWR) is set to inaugurate a series of development projects worth ₹1,192 crore, including the redevelopment of 34 stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will remotely inaugurate railway underbridges and overbridges, as well as lay the foundation stone for additional projects.
South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to resume operation of Jan Shatabdi Express train from platform-2 at the main entrance, instead of PF-6 at the third entry, from March 1.
MLA Mahesh Tenginkai has proposed changes to alleviate congestion at Hubballi railway station by shifting the Jan Shatabdi Express's departure from platform 6 to platform 1 and originating the train from Unkal. Read more for details.