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SCR will operate 170 special trains from August to December 2025 to handle festive travel during Diwali, Chhath, and Dussehra. Key routes include Charlapalli, Tirupati, Velankanni, SMVT Bengaluru, and Yesvantpur. Advance reservations are advised for smooth travel.

For the first time, South Central Railway has women officers heading five key departments , Operations, Commercial, Finance, Security and Medical. The officers are ensuring efficient train operations, passenger safety, financial discipline and healthcare across the zone, officials said.

South Central Railway has withdrawn its decision to close Nagalwancha railway station in Khammam district after public protests and political intervention. The 77-year-old station serves residents from 15 villages and has been a key travel hub for decades

Two South Central Railway RPF officers, G Madhusudana Rao and K Rajagopala Reddy, have been awarded the President’s Police Medal for meritorious service on Independence Day 2025. Both officers have long, decorated careers in passenger safety and law enforcement.

Four South Central Railway employees escaped unhurt after a fire gutted a stationary coach at Kesamudram station in Telangana on Thursday. The coach, used by track machine staff, is suspected to have caught fire due to an electrical short circuit.

Under ‘Operation Amanat’, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of South Central Railway (SCR) successfully recovered 21 lost mobile phones in July. Nine phones have already been returned to their owners. A total of 169 complaints were received across the SCR zone, leading to the blocking of 139 phones, with traceability detected in 52 cases.

The redevelopment of Malkajgiri Railway Station under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme is progressing swiftly, with 60 per cent of the work completed. The Rs 27.61 crore project will add modern facilities and amenities for passengers, including divyangjan-friendly infrastructure

Passengers are facing inconvenience due to the slow pace of modernization works at Kothagudem railway station under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. Despite an allocation of Rs 25.41 crore, several key facilities like lifts and waiting halls remain incomplete

The redevelopment of Huppuguda railway station under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme is progressing rapidly and is scheduled for completion by December 2025. With a Rs 26.81 crore investment, the project aims to upgrade infrastructure and enhance passenger facilities.

The train provides a fast, secure, comfortable train journey between the important stations of Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.

Sanjay Kumar Srivastava has taken charge as General Manager, South Central Railway. A 1988 IRSE officer, he previously served at CORE and RDSO and has contributed to key innovations in civil engineering and advanced rail technologies

According to the FIR, the accused was found in possession of disproportionate assets of approximately 104.95 per cent of his known sources of income, for which the public servant has not satisfactorily accounted.

Secunderabad – Visakhapatnam (20702) and the Visakhapatnam – Hyderabad (20708) trains with existing AC Chair Car composition of 14 seats have now been increased to 18 seats.

The South Central Railway recorded its highest-ever revenue of Rs 5,219 crore in April–June 2025, driven by robust freight and passenger earnings. The zone also achieved record freight loading of 37.41 million tonnes and operated 865 special trains

The SCR will be operating special trains between Nanded and Tirupati from Juy 4 onwards to clear the extra rush. Here are more details about the special strains, timings and and their stoppages

Sachdev Sports FC won 6-2 against Fateh Hyderabad FC in the TFA A-Division Rahim League with Himanshu Patwal scoring a hat-trick. South Central Railway and RT Boys also secured victories

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(SCR) will run weekly special trains between Kakinada Town – Charlapalli and also extend the run of special trains between Kakinada Town – Lingampalli thrice a week.

South Central Railway has extended special train services between Charlapalli and Narsapur until March 2026 in response to rising passenger demand. The extended services will include various classes such as 1AC, 2AC, 3AC, Sleeper, and General Second Class

South Central Railway blanked Sachdev Sports FC 8-0 in the TFA A-Division Rahim League Football Championship