Indian Railway

Vande Bharat Sleeper trains to soon bring world-class long-distance travel experienceVande Bharat Sleeper trains to soon bring world-class long-distance travel experience

Vande Bharat Sleeper trains to soon bring world-class long-distance travel experience

With a speed of up to 180 kilometres per hour, the Vande Bharat sleeper trains will soon run on tracks…

4 months ago
2,500 general railway coaches being manufactured, nod for another 10,000 granted: Vaishnaw2,500 general railway coaches being manufactured, nod for another 10,000 granted: Vaishnaw

2,500 general railway coaches being manufactured, nod for another 10,000 granted: Vaishnaw

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday apprised about a special drive in which around 2,500 new general passenger train coaches…

10 months ago
Auto giants Maruti and Hyundai reduce carbon footprint, rely more on Indian railways to transport vehiclesAuto giants Maruti and Hyundai reduce carbon footprint, rely more on Indian railways to transport vehicles

Auto giants Maruti and Hyundai reduce carbon footprint, rely more on Indian railways to transport vehicles

Even while transporting people and goods in large quantities across great distances, railways remain the least emission-intensive mode. In our…

2 years ago
Women Applaud South Central Railway’s Meri Saheli Safety InitiativeWomen Applaud South Central Railway’s Meri Saheli Safety Initiative

Women Applaud South Central Railway’s Meri Saheli Safety Initiative

Meri Saheli is a women-oriented initiative by the Indian Railways. It is aimed at ensuring the safety and security of…

2 years ago
Work on India’s first undersea railway tunnel near Mumbai to start soonWork on India’s first undersea railway tunnel near Mumbai to start soon

Work on India’s first undersea railway tunnel near Mumbai to start soon

Work on India’s first undersea railway tunnel is expected to start soon with National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) signing…

2 years ago
Chenab Rail Bridge | Know About Interesting Facts of World’s Highest Railway BridgeChenab Rail Bridge | Know About Interesting Facts of World’s Highest Railway Bridge

Chenab Rail Bridge | Know About Interesting Facts of World’s Highest Railway Bridge

Chenab Bridge is the highest rail bridge in the world and it is located in district Reasi of Jammu and…

2 years ago
Vande Bharat Express | Number Of Trains, Connectivities, & RoutesVande Bharat Express | Number Of Trains, Connectivities, & Routes

Vande Bharat Express | Number Of Trains, Connectivities, & Routes

The Indian Railways launched India’s first indigenous Semi High-Speed train, Vande Bharat Express. The first Vande Bharat Express train was…

2 years ago
100% electrification of Odisha broad gauge railway network completed100% electrification of Odisha broad gauge railway network completed

100% electrification of Odisha broad gauge railway network completed

The Indian Railways has completed 100% electrification of the existing broad gauge network of Odisha stretching across 2,822 route kilometre…

2 years ago
Vande Bharat Express to be rolled out on Mumbai-Goa route soonVande Bharat Express to be rolled out on Mumbai-Goa route soon

Vande Bharat Express to be rolled out on Mumbai-Goa route soon

A Vande Bharat Express train will be introduced on the Mumbai-Goa route soon to cut the travel time between the…

2 years ago
Indian Railways starts new service for booking meals via WhatsAppIndian Railways starts new service for booking meals via WhatsApp

Indian Railways starts new service for booking meals via WhatsApp

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) has started e-catering services through a specially developed website www.catering.irctc.co.in as well…

2 years ago
Video: Alert railway cop saves woman from being crushed under train at Maharashtra’s AkolaVideo: Alert railway cop saves woman from being crushed under train at Maharashtra’s Akola

Video: Alert railway cop saves woman from being crushed under train at Maharashtra’s Akola

An alert railway policeman' saved an elderly woman from being crushed under a train in the nick of time on…

2 years ago
Army jawan loses leg as railway ticket checker pushes him under train in fit of rageArmy jawan loses leg as railway ticket checker pushes him under train in fit of rage

Army jawan loses leg as railway ticket checker pushes him under train in fit of rage

An army jawan lost his leg and has been hospitalised in a critical condition after a railway ticket checker (TTE)…

2 years ago
Railways running 211 special trains to clear festive rushRailways running 211 special trains to clear festive rush

Railways running 211 special trains to clear festive rush

Indian Railways is running 2561 trips of 211 special trains (in pairs) till Chhath Puja this year in order to…

3 years ago
Indian Railways records sharp increase in earnings from scrapIndian Railways records sharp increase in earnings from scrap

Indian Railways records sharp increase in earnings from scrap

Indian Railways has earned Rs 2,582 crore from the sale of scrap in the first six months (April-Sept) of the…

3 years ago
Information & Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur briefing the press about the Cabinet decisions in New Delhi on WednesdayInformation & Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur briefing the press about the Cabinet decisions in New Delhi on Wednesday

Information & Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur briefing the press about the Cabinet decisions in New Delhi on Wednesday

The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for payment of Productivity Linked Bonus to railway employees for the financial year…

3 years ago

630 trains to run faster in new all-India railway time table

As many as 500 Mail Express trains have been speeded up by 10 minutes to 70 minutes while another 130…

3 years ago

New state-of-the-art railway stations are coming

This time it is real. It shall not be old wine in a new bottle. Under the leadership of Prime…

3 years ago

New all-India Railway timetable being put on official website

The Ministry of Railways will be releasing its new All India Railway Time Table known as “TRAINS AT A GLANCE…

3 years ago

Cabinet okays Rs 10,000 crore plan to redevelop 3 major railway stations

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved a Rs 10,000 crore proposal of the Indian Railways…

3 years ago

Railways offering special Navratri thali for passengers on Vrat

Indian Railways is offering a special menu called the Navratri thali for passengers who fast during the festival and are…

3 years ago

Video shocker: Railway porters give rough treatment to Amazon & Flipkart parcels

A video showing Amazon and Flipkart parcels being roughly thrown out of a railway wagon onto the platform while unloading…

3 years ago