Daily Current Affairs and GK Updates for 21st February 2026. Read top national, international, sports, economy, and exam-related news.

Indian Railways has planned the operation of more than 1,410 Holi special train services across the country during March, with the number expected to increase up to 1,500 as per the demand. These ...

The hydrogen train is expected to be fully introduced on the railway track if the trials remain successful over the next few ...

Under the current practice, the railways charge full fare from a passenger to book a berth in trains under the RAC category. PAC urges Railways to refund part fare for RAC tickets without confirmed ...

Indian Railways is planning to launch another Vande Bharat Express between Bengaluru and Mangaluru in Karnataka. Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled the upcoming service at a press conference ...

Long before app-based ordering, QR menus, and sealed Rail Neer bottles became standard, eating on Indian trains in the 1990s was a far more tactile affair. Meals arrived on steel trays or melamine ...

72 Loco Pilot (Mail) staff from Central Railway’s Mumbai Division have jointly applied for voluntary retirement, citing long-standing systemic issues that they say have made continued service ...

Indian Railways has urged passengers to transition to RailOne App early, as UTSonMobile App will be decommissioned from March 1 in a phased manner. The existing IRCTC or UTS credentials could be used ...

IRCTC adds new veg and non‑veg options to enhance meals on the Vande Bharat Sleeper. Regional Bengali and Assamese dishes now feature prominently in the revamped menu. Passengers on both routes get ...

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), headed by senior Congress leader K.C. Venugopal, at its meeting on Monday (February 9, 2026) castigated the government for what it described as a “caste system” in ...

In view of the rush on trains during Holi, Indian Railways has taken a major decision. The railways have planned to run more than 1,410 special trains during Holi, which can be increased to 1500 if ...