QR code-based digital map & navigation system Mysore/Mysuru: In a move to enhance passenger convenience and support the Smart Station initiative, South Western Railway (SWR) Mysuru Division has launched ‘Margadarshak,’ a QR code-based digital map and navigation system at Mysuru City Railway Station. The innovative and user- friendly system was inaugurated by Divisional Railway Manager…
Mysuru: The escalators at Mysuru City Railway Station are fast becoming a symbol of neglect, breaking down frequently and leaving passengers, including the elderly, children and persons with disabilities, to painfully climb the stairs. Two escalators near the ticket counter and another at the CFTRI Gate entrance have been repeatedly out of service. For many,…
Mysuru: Tension gripped the City Railway Station this afternoon following a bomb threat call made to the Railway Police Station. At around 12.30 pm, an unidentified caller informed the Police that a bomb had been planted at the station. Reports indicate that the caller, allegedly from Andhra Pradesh, bizarrely claimed that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister…
Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha meets Railway MoS V. Somanna; urges for speedy implementation New Delhi: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Railways V. Somanna has directed the South Western Railway (SWR) Mysuru Division officials to make preparations for the redevelopment of Mysuru City Railway Station worth Rs. 356 crore. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had…
Departure from Mysuru at 6 am; arrival at MGR Chennai at 12.20 pm daily, except Thursdays Mysore/Mysuru: The Second Vande Bharat Express commenced its journey from Mysuru City Railway Station to MGR Chennai Central Railway Station this morning. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had virtually inaugurated the train on Mar. 12. From Mar. 14 to Apr….
Mysore/Mysuru: President of Karnataka State Cooperative Horticulture Marketing Federation Dr. B.D. Bhooknath and President of District HOPCOMS Mirle Annegowda jointly inaugurated the new HOPCOMS outlet at the City Railway Station recently at a simple function held at platform number 1 by lighting a lamp. Speaking on the occasion, Annegowda said that HOPCOMS is selling the…
Food Safety & Standards Authority of India identifies strict hygiene, sanitation protocols New Delhi: The Mysuru City Railway Station has been certified among 50 Railway Stations across the country as ‘Eat Right Stations’ by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). The certification is a part of FSSAI’s initiative to ensure safe, hygienic and…
Chennai-Bengaluru-Mysuru route semi-high-speed trains under consideration; review process on Mysore/Mysuru: The Vande Bharat Express train, which runs between Mysuru and Chennai via Bengaluru, will operate every day of the week until the end of March 2024. At present, the train operates six days a week except Wednesday. This South India’s first Vande Bharat Express train…
Railway Board unveils ambitious plan for enhanced connectivity; quadrupling tracks between two cities Bengaluru: In a significant move aimed at enhancing travel infrastructure and fostering economic growth, the Railway Board has made the decision to operate trains between Mysuru and Bengaluru at intervals of 10 minutes. This initiative is poised to offer passengers a swifter,…
‘Station Mahotsav’ held to commemorate historic opening Mysore/Mysuru: A ‘Station Mahotsav’ was held on Dec. 1 at the Mysuru City Railway Station, commemorating the 140th anniversary of the opening of its historic building. Divisional Railway Manager Shilpi Agarwal inaugurated the event and acknowledged the visionary efforts of the erstwhile rulers of the Mysore Kingdom for…
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