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Southern Railway will reduce the number of suburban trains operating between Chennai Beach, Tambaram, and Chengalpattu. This impacts peak-hour services, with special buses by MTC and adjusted short-route trains provided as alternatives to ease commuter disruptions.
Indian Railways, through IRCTC, has introduced the E-Pantry Service, allowing passengers to pre-order hygienic, fixed-price food and water online and receive it directly at their seats. Earlier limited to premium trains, the service now covers 25 mail and express trains where meals are not included in tickets. Orders can be placed via the IRCTC website or app, ensuring greater convenience, transpa
The Management of Chennai’s Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) trains will be taken over by Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL). Because of this takeover, MRTS trains will start running more frequently, every five minutes, which means shorter waiting times for passengers and better service overall.
