Railways
- India
Railway officers use track maintainers for own work: Union tells Rahul
New Delhi: The All India Railway Track Maintainers Union gave its representation to the Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi recently when he visited the Delhi Cantt railway station to apprise himself…
- India
Kavach on Mumbai-Delhi-Kolkata route to be operational by March 2025: Rail Min
New Delhi: The Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system, Kavach, will become operational on the 3000-km long Mumbai-Delhi and Delhi-Kolkata rail routes by March next year, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday.…
- India
Goods train derails in Rajasthan’s Alwar, services unaffected: Railways
New Delhi: Three wagons of a goods train derailed in Alwar Yard in Rajasthan in the early hours of Sunday, Railway officials said. According to CPRO, North Western Railway, “It happened on…
- India
Bengal rail mishap: Assistant loco-pilot of goods train yet to give full statement
Kolkata: Timely submission of the final probe report in the Kanchanjunga Express-goods train collision earlier this month in Darjeeling district by the Commissioner of Railway Safety has become uncertain, as the assistant…
- India
TMC slams Centre after request for special trains turned down by railways
New Delhi: The TMC on Monday slammed the Centre after the West Bengal government’s request for special trains to carry people from Alipurduar and Coochbehar to Kolkata ahead of its March 10…
- India
Railways’ policies being framed keeping only the rich in mind: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday alleged that policies for Indian Railways were being framed by the government keeping only the rich in mind, and claimed that trust in Prime…
- Telangana
Railways in Telangana set for transformation with Rs-31,221 crore investment
Hyderabad: The Indian Railways is gearing up for a major transformation in Telangana, as Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw announced an investment of Rs 5,071 crore for this year out of…
- India
Mamata demands Railways give priority to safety of passengers
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday demanded that the railways give more attention to the safety and security of travellers and roll back the dynamic pricing of train tickets.…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to launch hydrogen train soon
Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) announced that the kingdom will soon witness a hydrogen train. The announcement came just after signing a deal with French train firm Alstom, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)…
- India
Indian Railways turning into ‘Indian Airlines’?
Chennai: Is the Indian Railways following the airline industry policy – overbooking of seats? This question popped up in the minds of a couple of passengers of the Ahilya Nagari SF Express…
- India
Mamata condoles deaths in Tamil Nadu train mishap, asks Railways to be more vigilant
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday condoled the deaths due to a blaze in a stationary train in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai and asked the Railways to be more vigilant…
- India
Railways constitute 4-member high-level committee to probe bridge collapse in Mizoram
Aizawl: The Ministry of Railways has constituted a four-member high-level committee to inquire into the cause of the collapse of a under construction railway bridge in Mizoram’s Aizawl district in which 22…
- Telangana
Centre approves doubling of 2 railway lines in SCR jurisdiction
Hyderabad: Central government has approved two major projects of doubling in the Mudkhed – Medchal & Mahbubnagar – Dhone section and Guntur – Bibinagar section which falls under the jurisdiction of South…
- India
Train shooting: Rlys withdraws statement on mental condition of accused RPF constable
New Delhi: The Railways on Wednesday said in a statement that no mental ailment was detected in the last periodic medical examination of the RPF constable accused in the Jaipur-Mumbai train shooting…