howrah

“Money gets over after a period of time. But the memory of love and appreciation is timeless. So, that is my reward.”

In April 2014, the Vile Parle resident had booked train tickets on the Howrah Mumbai mail for his wife and son, who wanted to travel from Jabalpur to Mumbai in June 2014.

Project Utkrisht, by the Railways, will provide passengers with a host of amenities to improve their train journeys.

The city's first female bus driver has an impeccable record.

The Railways will put an end to pasting reservation charts on reserved coaches of all trains originating from selected stations, on an experimental basis for a duration of three months.

Two parallel tunnels will connect the cities of Howrah and Kolkata, located on either side of the river Hooghly, by the end of July.

The first railway station to be revamped under the ambitious project is Habibganj in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The redevelopment is to start by January 14.

Woes of the last minute travellers are about to come to an end with Antyodaya Express, the unreserved train service catering to those who make their plans on the go, which will soon be launched by Indian Railways!

Separated from his older brother at a train station in 1986, 5-year-old Saroo found himself lost in the slums of Calcutta. A quarter of a century later, now settled in Australia, he painstakingly searched for his family using Google Earth and, incredible as it may sound, found his way home.

Dhrubajyoti will help the poor children from Howrah, Hoogli and Kolkata who have cleared their 10th boards and are will to take science.