The world's longest passenger train, with about two kilometres in length and roughly 100 linked coaches, recently traversed the Swiss Alps. At a celebration of the 175th anniversary of Switzerland's renowned railway system, Rhaetian Railway (RhB) claimed that the train had broken the record for the longest passenger train in the world.

WATCH: World’s longest passenger train passes through Swiss Alps

The Indian Railways has decided to expand their train services from 15 passenger trains to more than 200 from June 1 and online booking for these trains will begin on May 21.

Railways to resume 200 non-AC passenger trains from June 1

Indian Railways decided to cancel all passenger trains by 31 March due to the outbreak of COVID-19. All freight trains to continue.. This decision has been taken after rapid growth has been seen in COVID-19 infected cases in India.

Indian railway suspends passenger services across India, freight trains will continue

Five vehicles and two trucks were involved in the accident, and the highway was littered with fragments of the bridge and tree branches. Some motorists were injured but none died, authorities said.

Amtrak train on new route derails in Washington state, killing at least 3

A new passenger train service between Kolkata and Bangladesh's southwestern industrial city of Khulna was today flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina and the West Bengal chief minister.

Kolkata-Khulna train service flagged off

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