Railways
Now, Indian Railways to have SMART Yards to maintain trains! Know about this unique move
The new system will help the national transporter to maintain rolling stock and will leverage ICT systems, sensors and data analytics to gather information on rolling stock conditions.
Indian Railways zone saves crores by operating most number of HOG-enabled trains on network! Details
The HOG conversion work on the WR network was first started at the Mumbai Central Division of the zone in the month of November 2015, when the first rake of train number 12951/12952 Mumbai-New Delhi R
Indian Railways installs unique system for automatic inspection of wheels; big step towards passenger safety
The automating inspection will lead to "time-based maintenance" and "condition-based predictive maintenance", increasing reliability and also the availability of the rolling assets.
Indian Railways moves full speed to track punctuality of trains! Real-time information system commissioned
The RTIS system has been commissioned through the Centre for Railway Information System (CRIS), which is the Information Technology arm of Indian Railways, under the technical guidance of Space Applic
Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express: New private train by IRCTC delayed; around 630 passengers to get refund
The Tejas Express reached the Mumbai Central railway station around 1 hour and 30 minutes late. Now as per IRCTC's policy for its Tejas Express trains, all the passengers are likely to get compensated
This Indian Railways zone earns whopping Rs 104 crore in fines from ticketless travellers! Details here
A sum of Rs 104.10 crore from the period of April-December 2019 through the fines collected from ticketless, irregular passengers. This has shown an increase of 8.85 per cent as compared to the corres
Indo-Bangladesh rail link project: Indian Railways develops new station building and running room in Haldibari
It is being expected that the Indo-Bangladesh railway link via Haldibari in the state of West Bengal will provide socio-economic development to this small town through international goods transshipmen
Indian Railways Nagpur, Amritsar, Sabarmati, Gwalior stations to be world-class soon! IRSDC invites bidders
The pre-application conference is for the request for quotations (RFQ’s) for the redevelopment of the four railway stations on the design build finance operate transfer (DBFOT) basis.
IRCTC Bharat Darshan Tourist Train: Visit iconic temples of South India with this tour package; details here
The Bharat Darshan Tourist Train will depart from the Vijaywada railway station at 12:05 AM on 30 January 2020.
Indian Railways fares less than those in Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh! Why it’s time for a fare hike
The merger of the Railway Budget with the Union Budget has given Indian Railways, the much-needed momentum required for effecting a massive transformation.
PM Modi offers a glimpse into modern rail travel in India with images of IRCTC Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express
Tickets for this train service can be booked online through the IRCTC website www.irctc.co.in and its mobile application- IRCTC Rail Connect app. Tickets can also be booked via Make My Trip, PhonePe,
Indian Railways gives a modern makeover to Anugrah Narayan Road station; see wonderful pics here
The railway station has been provided with several passenger-friendly amenities and modern facilities during the year 2019.
Like IRCTC Tejas Express, Indian Railways plans to compensate customers for delayed freight delivery; details
While speaking at the foundation day of the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL), the Railway Minister said that the national transporter should come up with a timetable fo
Indian Railways struggles to confirm waitlisted tickets; 66 lakh tickets cancelled due to non-confirmation
A recent Right to Information (RTI) query has revealed that over eight lakh such tickets booked online got cancelled per month during that period.
Big embarrassment! New IRCTC Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas sees glitches with entertainment screens, taps leak
IRCTC is looking to replace all onboard entertainment screens with screens of better quality, similar to those fitted in airplanes.
Soon, Indian Railways to replace Urdu with Sanskrit on station platform signboards in Uttarakhand; here’s why
The move is in keeping with the Railway Manual as per which, the name of a railway station on the station's platform signboards should be displayed in the second official language of the state concern
India asks Pakistan to return Indian Railways Samjhauta Express rake lying at Wagah; know more
Samjhauta Express rakes were last utilized on August 8, 2019 when Pakistan had stopped the train service at the Wagah border, pointing to security concerns after the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu
Indian Railways zone signs MOU with State Bank of India for doorstep banking to collect earnings directly
Indian Railways’ and State Bank of India’s tie up! The South Central Railway (SCR) zone of Indian Railways has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SBI or State Bank of India fo
Ahmedabad Mumbai Tejas Express Launch Highlights: India’s second private train flagged off
Tejas Express Ahmedabad to Mumbai Launch, Ticket Booking, Fare Highlights: The ticket booking for IRCTC Ahmedabad-Mumbai-Ahmedabad Tejas Express can be done on the IRCTC website, irctc.co.in and the R
Piyush Goyal wants to end the era of slow-moving Indian Railways trains; here’s how
While explaining the reforms for the national transporter, Goyal stated that Indian Railways wants to attract an investment of Rs 50 lakh crore in the next 12 years.
Indian Railways takes strides in going paperless! Signs MoU with RailTel for Phase 2 of e-office execution
A cloud-enabled software, NIC e-office is developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC). The software is being deployed or hosted from RailTel's Tier III certified data centres at Secundrabad and
Chenab bridge: World’s highest rail bridge taller than Eiffel Tower, can withstand blasts! 10 stunning facts
To ensure the bridge's sturdiness, it is being built with 63 mm-thick special blast-proof steel, considering the state's propensity to frequent terror attacks.
Indian Railways starts new Humsafar Express and weekly superfast train services between Madhupur and Delhi
Recently, Piyush Goyal chaired Railway Ministry has introduced two new trains, which will run between Madhupur and Anand Vihar.
This Indian Railways zone has earned massive Rs 155 crore in fines from ticketless travellers! Details here
According to the Central Railways zone, during the month of December 2019, the zone has earned a sum of Rs 12.20 crore as against Rs 10.40 crore in the month of December 2018, which shows an increase
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