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This latest measure builds upon guidelines originally introduced by the Railway Board in 2012, which aimed to curb loud mobile chatter, lengthy phone conversations, and disruptive ringtones inside train coaches.
The older coaches used on the route had been a major source of distress for long-distance commuters.
Palakkad DRM Madhukar Rohit announced that the Venad Express will soon be extended to Nilambur. Utilising the train's three-hour idle window at Shoranur, this development aims to resolve local travel gaps.
A new daily passenger train service has been approved for the Ernakulam-Kollam route to alleviate severe rush-hour congestion on the Venad Express, expected to commence within ten days.
Passengers can choose from three distinct ticket categories tailored to different travel needs: Saver, Value, and Flex.
Fine collections spiked dramatically, primarily due to an amendment in penalty structures.
The upcoming Navratri season is from October 11 to October 20, 2026.
Construction of the Mayinagappally railway overbridge, costing Rs 60 crore, will start within three months. Land acquisition is complete, and site preparations are being expedited.
The Railway plans to downgrade Shoranur Sub-Divisional Hospital to a health unit, ceasing inpatient and specialty services, due to zone division, sparking protests.
Customs officers seized 51.750 kg of ganja, worth ₹25.88 lakh, abandoned at Palakkad Junction railway station, following intelligence. Investigation into its origin and recipients is ongoing.
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