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IRCTC Dakshin Darshan: Visit Tirupati, Rameshwaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Shirdi & more; check package details

The 9 Nights/10 Days all-inclusive tour package will cover various iconic destinations of South India including, Tirupati, Rameshwaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Shirdi and Shanishignapur.
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Milk transportation from Renigunta to Delhi: Indian Railways Doodh Duronto trains cross 10 crore litres mark

Transportation of milk by Doodh Duronto special trains from Renigunta to the national capital has been very important and crucial to meet the country's essential requirements.

milk, Doodh Duronto

Enjoy scenic view in Mumbai-Pune route! Indian Railways to run Deccan Queen Superfast with Vistadome coach

The first Vistadome coach on this route was introduced by Train Number 01007/01008 CSMT Mumbai - Pune - CSMT Mumbai Deccan Express special from 26 June 2021 onwards.

Deccan Queen, vistadome

Unreserved Ticketing in Indian Railways: No more standing in queue! Know how to recharge smart cards online

In a bid to facilitate the public, the national transporter has now provided online facility for commuters wanting to recharge their Smart Cards in digital mode.

Unreserved Ticketing, online recharge

Faster and smoother train services! Indian Railways completes electrification of over 45,000 Route Km

Various steps have been taken to complete the projects, which include award of large size EPC contracts, assured/committed funds through Extra Budgetary Resource, better project monitoring mechanism,

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Indian Railways’ another eco-friendly step! Bids invited for Hydrogen Fuel Cell-based Train; details

Bids have been invited by Indian Railways' Green fuel vertical- Indian Railways Organization of Alternate Fuel (IROAF) for Hydrogen Fuel Cell-based Train on the rail network.

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Indian Railways announces more Ganpati Festival Special Trains; see list here

Bookings of these trains along with additional trips of already announced special services on special charges will commence from 7 August 2021 on the IRCTC website and at all computerized reservation

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Indian Railways’ western zone recovers Rs 12 crore from ticketless & irregular travel in four months; details

The Western Railway zone has urged the general public that except for passenger categories as approved by the Railway Ministry as well as identified by the state government, others are requested not t

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No internet facility while travelling! Indian Railways drops its project to provide WiFi service in trains

According to the Union Railway Minister, the technology of satellite communication was capital intensive with recurring costs in the form of bandwidth charges and thus, the facility was not cost effec

WiFi, internet

Station-turned Malgudi museum! Indian Railways Arasalu to become one of Karnataka’s tourist destinations

The national transporter had converted the old railway station into a museum and developed a new railway station for Arasalu a few metres away from the museum.

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Enjoy comfortable stay! IRCTC renovated retiring rooms made operational for passengers in Goa

These rooms are available for passengers in Single, Double as well as Dormitory type of occupancy with air-conditioning and non air-conditioning combination.

IRCTC, retiring room

Pier for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train as high as four storey building completed by NHSRCL

The average height of the pier on this high speed rail corridor is around 12 to 15 metres and the exact height of this casted pier is 13.05 metres, which is almost similar to a four storey building.

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IRCTC Onam Special Bharat Darshan: Explore Statue of Unity, Goa, Delhi & more iconic destinations; see details

For this 11 Nights/12 Days tour package, passengers can book their tickets online through IRCTC official website or through the corporation's Tourist Facilitation Centre, Regional and Zonal offices.

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Best freight loading in July 2021! Indian Railways continues to register highest loading for last 11 months

For the last 11 months since September 2020, Indian Railways has registered stupendous freight loading performance.

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Trains on Delhi-Mumbai route to run at 130 kmph! Indian Railways executes Gangapur City Yard remodelling

To enhance speed on the railway route between Delhi and Mumbai, Gangapur City Yard remodelling was executed in the month of July 2021.

Boost to India-Bangladesh railway connectivity! Freight services restored on Haldibari-Chilahati rail link

PM Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina had inaugurated the restored rail link on 17 December 2020.

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Indian Railways’ big plans for future: Upgraded Vande Bharat trains, new station redevelopment model and more

India is the world's ninth country to manufacture 180 km per hour trainsets and the Vande Bharat trains, at current prices, are comparatively cheaper than their global counterparts.

Vande Bharat, station redevelopment

Pune Metro: Maharashtra deputy CM flags off trial run

Sixty per cent of the work on the Pune Metro Rail project has been completed and Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation (Maha-Metro) would speed up work on the project, Pawar said.

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IRCTC Tejas Express Ticket Booking: Here’s how you can claim bonus points and more; Check details

In order to claim bonus points up to 1500 or more per year, passengers or customers must book their Lucknow - New Delhi and Ahmedabad -Mumbai Tejas Express train tickets by using IRCTC SBI Premium Loy

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Govt announces cash prizes for Indian Railways athletes & coaches participating in Tokyo Olympics 2020

In the ongoing Olympics, as many as 25 athletes, five coaches as well as one Physio from Railway Sports Promotion Board are representing the Indian contingent.

Tokyo Olympics, cash prize

IRCTC Mahalaya Pind Daan Tarpan: Visit Varanasi, Prayagraj, Gaya at affordable price; See tour package details

Those who wish to avail this tour package can book their tickets online on the IRCTC website. Besides, tickets are also available at Tourist Facilitation Center, Zonal as well as Regional Offices of I

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Digital Display System, CCTV & more! Indian Railways introduces Godda-Delhi Humsafar train with Smart coaches

Train Number 12349/12350 Godda - New Delhi Humsafar Express has been introduced with LHB (Linke Hofmann Busch) AC 3 Tier coaches.

Humsafar Express, smart coach

Braithwaite nears deal with Ukraine for 5,000 railway wagons

Braithwaite will only supply the wagon frames without any wheels and that too would be supplied in parts and pieces, Braithwaite’s chairman and MD Yatish Kumar told FE.

Braithwaite will only supply the wagon frames without any wheels and that too would be supplied in parts and pieces, Braithwaite’s chairman and MD Yatish Kumar told FE.

Indian Railways’ fight against pandemic continues; provides Covid testing facility at Ernakulam Town station

Four companies are setting up Covid-19 testing kiosks at 13 different locations across 12 railway stations of the Southern Railway zone's Thiruvananthapuram Division.

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