A woman named Neetu Kannaujia, traveling on the Kashi Express from Lokmanya Tilak Terminal (Mumbai) to Gorakhpur, gave birth to a baby girl on Monday. Other women in the train compartment helped her deliver the baby, but no doctor was present. The train departed before medical personnel could reach the...
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Cantt Station. The mother and baby were taken off the train at Jaunpur station for medical treatment, where they are reported to be healthy.

The Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Lucknow Division, North Railway, inspected the Barabanki-Ayodhya Cantt-Shahganj-Jaunpur-Jaunpur City-Sultanpur-Lucknow rail route on Thursday. During the inspection, DRM S.M. Sharma reviewed the safety of the rail line, passenger amenities at stations, and the progress of development works. He emphasized the importance of vigilance and caution in...
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maintaining the railway tracks due to the intense summer heat in North India. He also discussed the development works being carried out under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme and provided instructions and suggestions. The inspection was accompanied by ADDRM Ayodhya Sachin Verma and Chief Project Manager Gatishhakti Neeraj Srivastava.

Four railway stations in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, will undergo a makeover under the 'Amrit Station Scheme'. The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, virtually laid the foundation stone for the project on Monday. The stations set for renovation are Jaunpur City, Badlapur Shri Krishna Nagar, Mariahu, and Mungrabadshahpur. These stations will see...
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significant upgrades, including modern station buildings equipped with amenities like escalators, waiting lounges, ramps for the disabled, lifts, elevated platforms, porticoes, and circulation areas. Additionally, 12-meter wide foot overbridges will be constructed. The project will also include Wi-Fi connectivity and water ATMs for clean drinking water. The total cost for these upgrades is estimated at 71.45 crores rupees. Local officials have expressed optimism about the improvements, expecting the stations to offer modern amenities and better connectivity. The plan includes ensuring the halt of long-distance trains like Nilachal Express and Arpana Express at the stations.

A loco pilot's memo to the Jaunpur station master accusing his colleague, a guard, of taking his underwear has gone viral. The memo, which started at the station master's office, has reached senior officers. The loco pilot claims he wrote the memo as a joke and is now on leave because...
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of the incident. The guard, however, has expressed his displeasure and is considering taking legal action. The station master at Jaunpur denies any knowledge of the incident and believes the underwear was left behind in Ghazipur's running room. The station master at Ghazipur says it might have been a joke between the two colleagues. The incident took place on February 14th on train number 22420, the Jaunpur-Ghazipur City Passenger.

On Wednesday, the Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) Manoj Kumar Agarwal visited the coaching depot located at Gomti Nagar Railway Station in Lucknow, under the Lucknow Division of North Eastern Railway. He inspected the fire detection systems, signage for passenger guidance, sanitation, coach lighting, painting, and cleanliness of the available coaches. Senior...
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Divisional Electrical Engineer (General), Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer (Freight), CDOs at Ashbag and Gomti Nagar, Assistant Engineer (Electrical), and other officials and staff were present during the inspection. Separately, the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) inspected the 28.43 km railway line from Safdarganj to Saidkhanpur, Daryabad, and Patranga under the Lucknow Division of North Railway. The inspection was part of the doubling and electrification project of the route. The CRS also approved the operation of trains on the 237.65 km railway line from Barabanki to Jaunpur via Akbarpur, following the inspection of the doubling and electrification works carried out under the North Central Railway Division.