NER’s proposal to help realise long-pending demand for direct train from Vizag to Prayagaraj
Continuation of Visakhapatnam-Gorakhpur special train post Maha Kumbh Mela fulfills long-pending demand for direct train to ...
The New Indian Express12d
Railway asks RITES to design proposed permanent holding areas at railway stations
Railway Ministry orders platform X to remove videos of New Delhi railway station stampede For the time being, in view to keep emerging crowds for Mahakumbh, massive holding areas at Ghaziabad ...
Railways set up holding areas in stations for crowd management during Mahakumbh final week
It said the Northern Railway has created massive holding areas in Ghaziabad, Anand Vihar, New Delhi, Ayodhya Dham and Banaras ...
moneycontrol.com17d
How confusion, overcrowding led to the New Delhi railway station stampede: MC Explains
Confusion around the platform number of three ... Varanasi, Fatehpur, Gorakhpur and Lucknow, saw a huge crowd on railway stations. Indian Railways has urged travellers to remain calm and avoid ...
Hindustan Times17d
Destination Prayagraj: Packed trains, jostling a daily scene at Lucknow station
I have no idea when this train will reach its ... The train arrived from Gorakhpur and Ayodhya and entered platform number 9. Meanwhile, the station was guarded by RPF and GRP personnel.
India Today16d
Kumbh: Strict crowd control measures at key UP stations after Delhi stampede
"We have identified railway stations inside Prayagraj, for example Phaphamau, for the movement of pilgrims to Lucknow and Ayodhya; Jhunsi for Gorakhpur ... at its stations in Prayagraj. NO COUNTER ...
The Pioneer17d
Holy towns witness swathes of humanity
Varanasi and Gorakhpur Railway stations overflowing: In Varanasi, the situation is no different. The Varanasi Cantt railway station is bursting at the seams as returning pilgrims pack trains ...
Indiatimes15d
NDLS stampede poses big question: If malls can, why can’t railway stations? Need for cap on platform occupancy
railway stations in Delhi strangely lack any kind of crowd management protocols. There are no defined limits for platform occupancy, allowing a dangerous situation to prevail, which has ultimately ...
The Financial Express16d
Ashwini Vaishnaw dismisses conspiracy theories over New Delhi Railway Station stampede, says ‘no extraordinary rush’ at NDLS
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday ruled out any conspiracy behind the tragic stampede that occurred at the New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday, emphasizing that there was no ...
The Print13d
Holding areas set up in stations for crowd management during Maha Kumbh final week
The railways has established holding areas in various stations as part of its preparation in anticipation of a surge in Maha Kumbh pilgrims during the final week of the religious congregation in Uttar ...
moneycontrol.com17d
Stations shut, trains cancelled: Railway officials struggle to manage surge of pilgrims at Maha Kumbh
Varanasi and Gorakhpur Railway Stations Overrun The situation is no better at Varanasi and Gorakhpur railway stations, where returning pilgrims are pushing trains beyond capacity. At Varanasi ...
Panic after bomb hoax in Kashi Exp and Kamayani Exp trains
Varanasi: Bomb hoax in the Kashi Express and Kamayani Express trains triggered panic among passengers in Ghazipur and Ballia districts on Tuesday.