Tag: Railways

Indian Railways is set to operate a record 9,111 train trips during the summer season to accommodate the expected surge in travel demand, significantly up from 6,369 trips in 2023. Enhanced measures for crowd control and passenger comfort are being implemented.

Indian Railways adopts IoT technology to address foul odors in train toilets. Mumbai's Viliso Technologies spearheads the project, aiming for improved sanitation and passenger comfort.

As per reports, the required land acquisition has already been completed. The contractor is now working towards constructing the drainage system following which electric poles will be shifted paving the way for the service road on both sides of the proposed bridge.

The annual recruitment calendar released by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) says the notification for the recruitment of Assistant Loco Pilots (ALP) will be issued between January and March while the period between April and June has been earmarked for recruitment to technical posts.

PM Modi will inaugurate, dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of multiple infrastructure projects worth more than Rs 68,000 crore during his visit to Odisha tomorrow (Saturday).

Addressing a presser, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed about the allocation of Rs 10,536 cr for the State of Odisha.

What is Amrit Bharat Express? What are the specialties? The Amrit Bharat train is a Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) push pull train with non air-conditioned coaches and with locomotives at each end.

Wondering about the progress of India’s ambitious High Speed Rail project? Well, here’s something that you would not want to miss.

Vaishnaw shared the information in response to a question by Congress MP Anto Antony from Kerala regarding restoring pre-Covid concessions for different categories of railway passengers.

What was supposed to be a routine trip, turned into a nightmare as he encountered overcrowded compartments, occupied seats, and lack of basic facilities.

The special trains would make space for at least 26 lakh berths for the convenience of passengers, the Railway Ministry source said. 

To provide education and good life to the children of these dwellers, NCR has prepared a scheme under Bharat Rail Vidya Fellowship.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the ‘priority section’ of Regional Rapid Transit System, marking the launch of India’s first mass rapid system on Friday. The 82-km-long rail project will reduce the journey time between Delhi and Meerut to less than an hour with 16 intermediate stations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off the RapidX train connecting Sahibabad to Duhai depot in UP.This marks the launch of Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) in India.

President Droupadi Murmu’s native place Rairangpur and Badampahad in Mayurbhanj district will now get mail or express train, they said.