Pre-independence colonial-era customs followed by the British are still prevalent on IR which is hampering the behemoth’s progress. Read more
IR has been consistently spending over 90 per cent of what it earned. This left little room for investing in capital expenditure Read more
The 740 km long terrain that Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) runs trains on, sees one of the heaviest monsoon rains all over India. Safety is key to KRCL's operations. Read more
the idea of constructing railways in India is older and dates back to the year 1831. And if it weren't for a stroke of bad luck, Kolkata, and not Mumbai,… Read more
The Bagra Tawa, Doubling, and the Alfred Viaduct Read more
This is Part II in a series on the region where the Bombay Calcutta rail connection was first completed 150 years ago Read more
Railway connectivity between Mumbai and Kolkata just entered its 150th year on March 7. Interestingly, this rail line was neither inaugurated at Bombay nor at Calcutta, but at Jubbulpore (as… Read more
A symbol of luxury for some, aspiration for some others and awe for the general, public had finally arrived on the Indian Railways Read more
A chronology of important milestones for the legendary Rajdhani class of trains on Indian Railways Read more
Will each state in India have its own railway zone going forward? Read more