Indian Railways

RPF recovered stolen railway property worth Rs 7.37 crore in 2022

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) said on Wednesday that it registered 6492 cases of theft of railway property in 2022,…

1 year ago

IMD predicts 3-day cold wave with temperatures at 3 degrees in Delhi, northern states

A cold wave is likely to sweep across Delhi and the northern states for the next three days, according to…

1 year ago

Govt draws up ‘Amrit Bharat Station’ master plan to spruce up railway stations

The Ministry of Railways announced on Tuesday that it has formulated a new “Amrit Bharat Station” scheme for the development…

1 year ago

PM flags off Nagpur-Bilaspur Vande Bharat Express, rolls out Rs 1,500 crore worth railway projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the Vande Bharat Express on Sunday that will run between Nagpur in Maharashtra and…

1 year ago

Watch: Railway staffer narrowly escapes death as live wire falls on his head at Kharagpur station

In a freak accident a railway ticket collector had a miraculous escape when a high-voltage overhead electricity wire fell on…

1 year ago

Bilaspur-Nagpur Vande Bharat Express to be launched on Dec 11

Indian Railways is poised to launch a Vande Bharat Express between Bilaspur in Chattisgarh and Nagpur in Maharashtra on December…

1 year ago

Bhopal joins Mumbai Central among top ranked railway stations for good food

Indian Railways’ Bhopal Railway Station has been awarded a 4-star 'Eat Right Station' certification for providing high-quality, nutritious food to…

2 years ago

Over 82% Indian Railways track network is now electrified as work speeded up

Indian Railways has speeded up the pace of its electrification covering 1223 Route Kilometers (RKMs) during April to October of…

2 years ago

Railways record 83% jump in new cars transported this year 

There has been an 83% jump in the number of new cars transported by the railways from the factories of…

2 years ago

WATCH: Alert railway staffer runs to save woman from being crushed by train in nick of time

A video that has gone viral shows an alert railway staffer saving a woman from being crushed by a train…

2 years ago

Cabinet okays New Land Policy for Railways to pave way for 300 more cargo terminals

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Ministry of Railways proposal to revise the railways’ land policy to pave the…

2 years ago

Rs 28 crore railway tickets racket busted, 6 arrested in Mumbai & Rajkot  

Indian Railways has busted a Rs 28.14 crore racket involving the cornering of railway tickets in bulk by travel agents…

2 years ago

Chennai-made Vande Bharat Express reaches Chandigarh for speed trials

<p> A new 16-coach rake of Vande Bharat Express, a semi-high-speed train manufactured at Integral Coach Factory in Chennai has…

2 years ago

World’s highest railway bridge over Chenab set for inauguration

<p> <strong>A deck closure ceremony marked the completion of golden joint work at iconic arch bridge on river Chenab -…

2 years ago

Southern Railway goes paperless as ticket checkers get hand-held terminals

<p> <strong>In their efforts to go green, the Southern Railway has adopted a series of measures including harnessing power from…

2 years ago

Indian Railways’ Azadi Ki Rail Gadi Aur Stations celebrations to conclude on July 23

<p> <strong>Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw will interact with freedom fighters and their family members through video conference during the…

2 years ago

Railways’ week-long Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav will celebrate 75 iconic stations and 27 trains associated with India’s independence

<p> <strong>Making the celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav – 75 years of Indian Independence -- interesting and informative, the…

2 years ago

Alert railway cops save man from being crushed under train in nick of time at Bengaluru

<p> Two alert personnel of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) saved a man from being crushed under a train at…

2 years ago

India’s first cable-stayed railway bridge in J&K to be completed in Dec

<p> India’s first cable-stayed railway bridge coming up in Jammu and Kashmir will be completed in December this year.</p> <p>…

2 years ago

Chennai Central and Egmore stations now have Braille maps to guide visually-impaired

<p> <strong>With the view to make the railway station and train journey easier and comfortable for the visually-impaired people, the…

2 years ago

South India’s oldest railway station Royapuram in Chennai celebrates 166th anniversary

<p> Royapuram located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu enjoys the singular distinction of being the first railway station in South India.…

2 years ago