Water test conducted on India’s Vande Bharat Sleeper train clocking 180 kmph
2025-12-31
Indian Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw took to social media on Tuesday to share a video of a Vande Bharat SleeperContinue Reading
Train derails in southern Mexico, killing 13
2025-12-29
A train carrying 250 people has derailed partially in southern Mexico, killing at least 13 people and injuring 98, accordingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Railways time plan for commencing full operations revealed
2025-12-16
Deputy Minister of Transport, Prasanna Gunasena, says Sri Lanka Railways is implementing a phased disaster recovery and restoration programme acrossContinue Reading
Train services : Update from Railway Department
2025-12-10
Sri Lanka Railways has announced that 16 main line services will operate this evening (10). The trains will operate fromContinue Reading
Train season tickets now accepted on SLTB buses
2025-12-05
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has announced that passengers can now use train season tickets to travel on SLTBContinue Reading
Extreme weather : All train services suspended
2025-11-28
The Railway Department has suspended all train services on every route from 6 a.m. today (Nov. 28), due to theContinue Reading
Activists petition SC over elephant deaths in Meenagaya train collission
2025-10-30
A group of environmental activists has filed a fundamental rights petition with the Supreme Court, requesting legal action against theContinue Reading
Fire delays Rajarata Rejini train by 02 hours
2025-10-25
A fire broke out on the Rajarata Rejini train operating from Anuradhapura to Beliatta today. According to the Department ofContinue Reading
Train services on main line delayed
2025-10-21
Train services on the main line have been delayed today (21), Sri Lanka Railways said. The Railway Department states thatContinue Reading
Wild elephant injured in Habarana train accident
2025-09-04
A wild elephant has been injured after being hit by the night mail train travelling from Trincomalee to Colombo inContinue Reading
Train drivers warn of strike if Pakistan Railways continues to use ‘faulty’ wagons
2025-08-25
Train drivers are up in arms over being held responsible for recent derailments and accidents, and warned of initiating aContinue Reading
Sri Lanka tests AI & thermal cameras to prevent elephant-train collisions
2025-08-22
Sri Lanka has launched a series of measures aimed at reducing the increasing number of collisions between trains and wildContinue Reading
Train services delayed due to derailment in Colombo
2025-08-18
All railway services have been delayed today due to a train derailment reported this morning. According to the Railway Department,Continue Reading
Special train for Madhu Festival
2025-08-12
Special train services will operate for the festival of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu held on 15thContinue Reading
Booking Train tickets : Mandatory identification verification system launched
2025-08-11
Sri Lanka Railways has launched a mandatory identification verification system for train ticket reservations. Per the new system, all SriContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Railways turns to solar-powered cameras to protect elephants
2025-08-11
Sri Lanka’s Railway Department conducted an inspection of the CCTV camera system installed along key railway routes to prevent wildContinue Reading
Island-wide train strike called off
2025-07-29
The island-wide 48-hour token strike, which was to be launched by train drivers from midnight today (29), has been calledContinue Reading
Elephant Safety : Railways alters train schedules, adds safety measures
2025-07-29
Deputy Minister of Transport Prasanna Gunasena says several measures are being taken to minimise elephant-train collisions, even if it resultsContinue Reading