Ahmedabad: Chaos broke out at the busy Kalupur Railway Station early this monrning after a clash between auto-rickshaw drivers and Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel escalated, forcing police to resort to a lathi-charge to restore order. The confrontation reportedly began when RPF personnel objected to rickshaw drivers picking up passengers near the station premises. What started as an argument quickly turned into a heated altercation amid heavy morning passenger movement. Rickshaw d...Read More

Ahmedabad: A new Air-Conditioned Waiting Hall at Ahmedabad Railway Station’s Platform No. 1 was inaugurated this morning by Ahmedabad West MP Dinesh Makwana and Dariapur MLA Kaushik Jain. The facility is the first of its kind in the Ahmedabad Division and is aimed at significantly enhancing passenger comfort and travel convenience. The newly opened waiting hall can accommodate 250 reserved passengers and includes several commuter-friendly amenities such as a baby care room, a refreshment and ...Read More

Ahmedabad: The re-development work at Kalupur Railway Station is currently underway. As part of this, construction of a bridge is in progress outside the railway station, from Salangpur Circle to the station. Girder installation work will be carried out on pillars numbered 22 to 28 of this bridge, during which traffic will be diverted for six months. Traffic Diversion Details During the Work Road Closed for Vehicular Movement: The road in front of Kalupur Railway Station, which is currently o...Read More

Ahmedabad: In a joint operation as part of the anti-human trafficking drive, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan rescued 11 minors at Kalupur railway station on Monday who were reportedly brought for labour. The rescue occurred at around 11:35 am upon the arrival of the Asansol–Ahmedabad Weekly Express at Platform Number 7. During a routine check of the general coaches, officials found 10 boys and one girl, all minors, suspected to have been trafficked from Jhark...Read More

Ahmedabad: Western Railway’s Ahmedabad Division has issued an appeal to rail passengers in view of the ongoing redevelopment work at Ahmedabad Railway Station. With continuous rainfall in the city contributing to potential traffic congestion, passengers are advised to reach the station at least 30 minutes before their scheduled train departure time to avoid any inconvenience. The Ahmedabad Railway Station redevelopment project was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February 2024 an...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Indian Railways is carrying out the redevelopment of Kalupur Railway Station, which is slated for completion by 2027, along with the construction of a Bullet Train station at the site. However, despite these major infrastructure projects underway, the lack of basic facilities at Platform No. 12 has become a serious inconvenience for senior citizens. Many elderly commuters, especially those opting for the Ahmedabad Metro to avoid traffic and heat, are finding it difficult to acces...Read More

Ahmedabad: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who is on a visit to Gujarat today, inspected the Ahmedabad Railway Station Redevelopment Project and the Bullet Train (National High-Speed Rail Project) in the city. He announced that 360 km of the Bullet Train project has been completed, with significant advancements in the Maharashtra section. Vaishnaw noted that delays caused by permission issues during former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s tenure are now being addressed. ...Read More

Ahmedabad: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will visit Gujarat on March 1, 2025, to inspect key railway infrastructure projects. His visit will begin with an inspection of Ahmedabad Railway Station at 9:25 AM, where he will review ongoing developments and passenger facilities. Later, at 11:50 AM, he will proceed to Anand Railway Station to inspect the Track Construction Base (Rail Welding Work), Anand High-Speed Rail Station, and GAD-32 for the launch of the 1st 100-meter span. In the...Read More