Passengers on a long-distance train endured an agonizing 12-hour journey beside a deceased cancer patient due to procedural delays in offloading the body.

A power bank exploded inside a Mumbai-bound passenger train coach, sparking widespread panic as thick fumes filled the compartment before railway staff contained the fire.

The 125-km Rishikesh-Karnaprayag railway project is poised to transform Uttarakhand pilgrimage transit while enhancing military logistics near the Line of Actual Control.