Indian Railways Adds Special Trains for 2026 Festive Season Across Multiple Routes
Indian Railways has announced additional special trains on multiple routes to accommodate increased passenger demand during the 2026 festive season, including Puja, Dussehra, Diwali, and Chhath. Services will run from October through November, with some extending into December, covering key routes from cities like Prayagraj, Kanpur, Agra, Delhi, and Varanasi to destinations across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and western India. Changes include new terminals and increased trip frequencies to ease travel during peak periods.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (52/100). Lens Score 40/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatvnews broke this story on 13 Sept, 04:36 am. Other outlets followed.