Railway News

An electricity supply failure on September 18, 2026, disrupted rail services at London King's Cross, causing cancellations and delays. Multiple operators including Great Northern and LNER were affected, with alternative travel options offered.

BEML Limited has been awarded a ₹5,400 crore contract by NHSRCL for supply and maintenance of rolling stock on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor. The 508 km line marks India's first high-speed rail project with trial runs starting in mid-2027.

An electricity supply failure between Stevenage and Finsbury Park disrupted several rail operators serving London King's Cross on September 18, 2026. Services were reduced or cancelled until midday, with alternative transport accepted on buses and other rail lines.

BEML has won a ₹5,400 crore contract from NHSRCL to supply and maintain rolling stock for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train. The 508 km corridor includes 12 stations across Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

Etihad Rail will open Al Yalayis Station in Dubai on September 30, 2026, connecting with Dubai Metro and Abu Dhabi via a 57-minute train route. The station is located in Jumeirah Golf Estates and supports ticketing with Nol cards.

BEML won a ₹5,400 crore contract from NHSRCL for rolling stock on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor. Trial runs of the indigenous B28 trains are scheduled to begin in mid-2027.

An electricity supply failure on September 18, 2026, disrupted train services at London King's Cross, impacting multiple operators including Great Northern and LNER. Additional incidents such as a freight train breakdown and a vehicle collision caused further delays on Thameslink and the Mildmay line.

Etihad Rail's Al Yalayis Station in Dubai will open on September 30, 2026, connecting Dubai with Abu Dhabi in 57 minutes. The station will link to the Dubai Metro Red Line via a dedicated pedestrian bridge.

BEML Limited has won a ₹5,400 crore contract from NHSRCL for supplying rolling stock of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train. Trial runs of the indigenous B28 train are expected in mid-2027.

From September 20, 2026, UK rail passengers with cancelled trains may board alternative services among 17 operators at no extra cost by showing their original ticket. East Midlands Railway remains excluded due to operational disruptions.