Tag: Indian Railways

The Passenger Reservation System (PRS) of the Railways has been shut down for 6 hours on a daily basis till November 21st. This shut down is being carried out from November 14th during the lean business hours. This step is an effort to normalise passenger services and revert back to pre-covid times in a phased manner, informed the Indian Railways.

As it takes two-three days for CRIS (Centre for Railway Information Systems) to make the necessary changes in the software, so the implementation of the new decision is likely to take place after the upgradation process gets completed.

With the operation of special trains and no concessions, the Railways' revenue too has seen a substantial growth. The transporter registered an increase of 113 per cent in earnings from the passenger segment during the second quarter of 2021-2022 as compared to the first.

Boulders fall on moving train; 5 coaches of Bengaluru-bound train derail between Toppuru - Sivadi of Bengaluru division; ‘no casualties’

The Narendra Modi-led Central government brought cheers to lakhs of employees before Diwali and another good news is in store ahead of New Year.

Shares of IRCTC on Friday tanked nearly 10 per cent in opening trade to Rs 822.40 apiece.

For the convenience of passengers, the Indian Railways is currently running 668 trips of 110 special trains from Durga Puja till Chhatha Puja this year

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Trishul was launched on Thursday from Kondapalli station of Vijayawada division to Khurda division of East Coast Railway.

The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has cancelled as many as 28 trains in view of cyclonic storm Gulab which is likely to make landfall between Kalingapatnam of Andhra and Gopalpur in Odisha around Sunday midnight.

Private parties will soon be able to lease and buy railway coaches to run theme-based cultural, religious and other tourist circuit trains, according to a policy being formulated by the Indian Railways.

The Indian Railways have been coming up with new features and coaches to provide world-class facilities and travel experience to the passengers across the country.

The Indian Railways has planned to roll out 806 new air-conditioned three-tier economy coaches this fiscal, either by this year or at the beginning of next year. And in order to give the rail passengers the best travel experience at the cheapest price, Railways would be offering tickets at much reduced price.

Union Railways Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday (Aug 22), during his visit to Bolangir said that the Railway projects in Odisha will be given priority.

Vande Bharat Express will soon connect the pilgrim town Puri in Odisha. This information was share by Union Railways Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday (Aug 19).