Lal Bahadur Shastri, former Prime Minister of India, is known for his simplicity. On March 26, 1955, while serving as the Union Minister for Railways and Transport, he traveled to Ujjain by train with only one official accompanying him. He inaugurated the Ujjain-Dewas-Indore railway line and laid the foundation stone for...
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a bridge over the Shipra River near Chakratirth for the Badnagar route. He arrived by train and reached the bridge construction site by car. He performed the rituals, offered flowers at the inscription, lit a lamp, performed an aarti, and distributed sweets to the attendees. Dr. Shiv Chaurasia, a well-known writer, witnessed the event as a 16-year-old boy. He recalled that Shastriji distributed sweets to him and his friends and there were only a few police officers present.

The Malwa Express (12920) train route will be temporarily changed due to station redevelopment work at Jalandhar Cantt Railway Station in Punjab. From September 30th to October 8th, the Malwa Express (12919) will take a different route via Ludhiana-Phillaur-Nakodar-Lohian Khas-Kapurthala-Jalandhar City. The Mahu-Katra Special (09321) will also follow this route from...
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September 30th to October 7th. On October 2nd, the Mahu-Katra Special will take a slightly different route via Ludhiana-Phillaur-Nakodar-Jalandhar City. The Malwa Express departs from Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mahu (DADN) at 11:50 AM and reaches its destination, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SVDK), at 4:30 PM the next day. The Malwa Express (12920) departs from its originating station at 8:35 AM and arrives at its destination at approximately 2:30 PM. It covers a distance of 1641 km in 27 hours and 50 minutes, passing through major stations like New Delhi, Ambala Cantt Junction, and Mathura Junction. The train stops at 43 stations during its journey.

The All India Kayastha Mahasabha has requested the Union Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth, in a letter, to establish a direct rail service between Ranchi and Bhopal and Indore. The letter states that the absence of a direct rail service adds 8 to 10 hours of travel time for...
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journeys to Bhopal and Indore.

Indian Railways is focusing on passenger safety and comfort. Passengers can now pay for tickets using QR codes at ticket counters. Security is enhanced with police and ticket checkers on trains. A 'Meri Saheli' program provides support to female passengers. The article answers various questions about ticket cancellation policies, travel for...
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senior citizens and people with disabilities, and ticket reservation procedures. It emphasizes the importance of booking tickets in advance for guaranteed seats and highlights the availability of online ticketing options.