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railways, indian railways, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh

Cabinet nod to Rs 6,405-crore rail projects covering 3 states

Cabinet approves Rs 6,405 crore for two railway multi-tracking projects in Jharkhand, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. Adding 318 km, the…

June 11, 2025 20:02 IST

manufacturing, BEML, railways, bullet trains, indian railways.

BEML to start bullet train work this September

BEML to begin manufacturing India’s first bullet train prototype by September 2025, aiming for rollout by December 2026. The 280…

Updated: May 27, 2025 21:42 IST

Unified Pension Scheme: Railway Ministry urges all zones to act fast, facilitate staff choices

In a circular dated May 21, the ministry stressed the importance of clear and widespread dissemination of information about the…

May 25, 2025 16:00 IST

IRCTC SwaRail App available for iOS and Android users: From train ticket booking to PNR enquiries, here’s everything you can do with it

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has unveiled its latest innovation, SwaRail, a comprehensive mobile application.

Updated: May 19, 2025 12:28 IST

PM Modi to inaugurate Saharsa-Mumbai Amrit Bharat Express services on April 24 – Check speed, route, features and more

Amrit Bharat 2.0 trains feature push-pull technology with engines at both ends, enhancing speed and reducing turnaround time.

April 22, 2025 16:29 IST

Vande Bharat trains faces safety concerns amid cattle collision risks at high speeds

Vande Bharat trains face safety concerns amid cattle collision risks at high speeds

As Indian Railways pushes forward with its plans to operate trains at 160 kmph, the report has urged immediate safety…

Updated: April 22, 2025 14:07 IST

PM Modi to inaugurate Pamban Bridge, Rameswaram-Tambaram train services on Ram Navami – All you need to know about India’s first vertical-lift bridge

The new 2.2-kilometre-long vertical lift sea bridge replaces the historic Scherzer rolling lift bridge, offering faster, safer and more efficient…

April 5, 2025 20:23 IST

Cabinet, railways, rail projects, trains, Indian Railways, PM Gati Shakti

Cabinet approves four rail projects worth Rs 18,658 crore

The Indian Cabinet has approved four railway projects worth Rs 18,658 crore, expanding the rail network by 1247 km. These…

April 4, 2025 21:10 IST

railway sector, infrastructure, revenue, logistics cost, transit time, input costs, budgetary outlay, order book, wagon manufacturers, EPC segment

Railways expects 15% jump in capex to Rs 3 lakh crore in FY27

Indian Railways’ capex could rise 15% in FY27 to over Rs 3 lakh crore, focusing on network expansion, safety, and…

March 24, 2025 21:33 IST

Stampede-like situation at New Delhi Railway station. (Image Source: X/Agenda India)

NDLS chaos: Stampede-like situation at New Delhi Railway Station due to train delays

According to Delhi Police, there was an extra rush at the New Delhi Railway Station due to a delay of…

Updated: March 23, 2025 22:38 IST

Indian Railways revises schedule of Mumbai Central-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat Express – Check updated route, timings, fare and more

This semi-high-speed train operates between Mumbai Central and Gandhinagar Capital under the Western Railway (WR) zone.

Updated: March 23, 2025 08:58 IST

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Railways subsidises passenger fares by 47%, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Indian Railways covers all expenses despite 47% passenger fare subsidy. Freight growth & govt funding key. India exports rail equipment…

March 19, 2025 05:51 IST

Why has Vande Bharat Express train’s average speed dropped? Ashwini Vaishnaw explains what’s slowing it down

Vaishnaw explained that a train’s speed is influenced not just by the rolling stock but also by the track infrastructure…

March 16, 2025 13:39 IST

India to have ‘world’s longest hyperloop tube soon’: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw – Here’s what it means

The Railway Ministry has allocated financial funding and technical support for the Hyperloop project, with all electronics technology for the…

Updated: March 18, 2025 13:10 IST

railways, Indian Railways, automatic train protection system, ATP, DFCCIL

House panel on railways calls for PPP push

The standing committee said that the ministry should fast track its studies on these aspects so that the work can…

March 10, 2025 21:08 IST

New Delhi to Patna Vande Bharat Express: Indian Railways opens ticket booking – Check route, time table, stoppages, ticket price and more

The train will follow a special schedule, running from March 8 to March 20 for Train 02436 (New Delhi to…

Updated: March 6, 2025 12:44 IST

Freight corridor, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India, DFCCIL, railways. Indian Railways, trains

Freight corridor to raise container traffic speed by four times

The fundamental idea of making these dedicated freight corridors is to reduce the logistics cost of the country.

February 26, 2025 04:00 IST

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