Festive season
- Business
India’s credit card spending rises 23 pc to Rs 2.17 lakh crore in September: Report
New Delhi, Nov 7 – Credit‑card spending in India jumped 23 % year‑on‑year to ₹2.17 lakh crore in September, hitting an all‑time…
- India
‘Such arrangements for the first time’: Passengers on special trains on Chhath Puja
In Delhi’s busy Anand Vihar railway station, thousands of passengers lined up on Saturday to catch trains to the Chhath festival,…
- India
Indian Railways tries to ease holiday rush for Chhath Puja with special trains
New Delhi – Indian Railways rolled out a massive plan to ease the rush of people heading home for Chhath Puja,…
- Business
1,205 special trains over next 4 days to manage Chhath festival rush: Govt
New Delhi – Indian Railways is boosting services to meet the rush of Chhath Puja pilgrims. On Thursday, the government…
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Indian Railways sets up multi-level war rooms to manage passenger rush: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday that Indian Railways has set up a network of “war rooms” to keep passenger…
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Railways to run 1,500 extra trains in next 5 days to clear Chhath festive rush
Indian Railways is preparing to meet the road‑and‑rail travel boom that hits India every holiday season. From the next five…
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Railways to run 7,800 more trains, War Rooms monitoring festive rush: Vaishnaw
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Tuesday that Indian Railways will add about 7,800 extra special trains to handle the expected…
- Business
Delhi witnesses bumper firecracker sales ahead of Diwali; sales estimated to be Rs 500 crore
New Delhi’s Diwali market sparkled with record‑high firecracker sales, but many shopkeepers ran out of stock days before the festival.…
- India
Gujarat: Nearly 9 lakh citizens avail free AMTS rides during Diwali
In Ahmedabad, the Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) saw a huge turnout for its free‑ride program that ran during the festival…
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Railways to run 8,000 more special trains to clear festive rush
Indian Railways is gearing up for a busy festive season. The Railway Ministry announced that the country’s rail network will…
