When 800 Indian Soldiers Escaped

Photograph: Kind courtesy: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205053514/Wikimedia Commons Which was the largest prison break of World War II? Was it when 76 plucky Allied POWs fled the......

4 dead, 70 injured as North East Express train derails in Bihar

At least four passengers died and 70 others injured when six coaches of the Delhi-Kamakhya North East Express derailed near the Raghunathpur station in Bihar's Buxar district on Wednesday night,......

Addl trains to ply between Kolkata-Mumbai from Tue

Following the cancellation of regular train services to flood-hit Mumbai, the South Eastern Railway has decided to run five additional special express trains from Howrah to Manmad daily from......

Another train robbery in Laluland

In the sixth attack on trains passing through Bihar in less than a month, gunmen on Friday stabbed a passenger and looted cash and valuables worth over Rs 1.50 lakh from an AC coach of the......

PLI scheme boosts AC industry; localisation doubles in two years

The government's two-year-old production-linked incentive (PLI) for air conditioner (AC) components has boosted domestic production, with average value addition or localisation increasing from 25......

Railways to have more AC 3-tier coaches

Keeping in mind the growing patronage of AC 3-tier coaches, Railways are planning to increase their number in existing trains to reduce the swelling waiting lists. The move comes as the AC-III......

India's 1st long-distance, non-stop train flagged off

The country's first point-to-point, non-stop train, Duronto Express was flagged off from Sealdah station on Friday by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee as a 'Durga puja'......

Mamata flags off Sealdah-Delhi Duronto train

The country's first point-to-point, non-stop train, Duronto Express was on Fridayflagged off from Sealdah station by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee as a 'Durga puja' gift to the people. The......

Beckham gets knighthood in King Charles birthday honours

IMAGE: David Beckham, businessman and retired football player, waits to meet Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla, at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London, Britain, May 19, 2025. Photograph:......

Full text of the Justice Lodha IPL verdict

Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha. Photograph: PTI Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals were suspended from the Indian Premier League for two years for betting activities of their key officials,......