Private Train Operators to Pump in Rs 22,500 Crores, for 35-yr Concession Period

The NITI Aayog has put out a tentative framework under which private trains are likely to be awarded and operated on the Indian Railways network. Details inside Read more

Indian Railways Private Trains: Full List of 103 Routes Proposed by NITI Aayog

IR plans to run trains operated by private firms in 103 sectors with 156 rakes. Full list of proposed trains and routes inside Read more

Standing Committee on Railways to Inspect Southern Zones Starting 3rd January 2020

The Committee then moves to Chennai to inspect and review the working of ICF with top officials including GM ICF. They also plan to check out on the last-mile connectivity… Read more

Rail Wheel Plant Bela Produces Record 8,037 Wheels in December 2019

RWF Bela produces 8037 wheels in December 2019. To identify bottlenecks and potential failure spots, it was decided to run the plant at full capacity. Read more

Indian Railways to Receive over Rs 13.68 Lakh Crores in Investments under National Infrastructure Pipeline

Indian Railways will be the beneficiary of investment worth over Rs 13.68 lakh crore in the next five years. Read more

Year In Review – 2019 for Indian Railways

A look at all the achievements and initiatives undertaken by the Indian Railways and the Ministry of Railways to improve freight and passenger services as well as operations and revenues… Read more

Indian Railways Passenger and Freight Earnings Down in 8 Months of FY20

Slowing Demand and pessimistic economic outlook have upset the Indian Railways' financial plans for the year, as freight and passenger earnings have not only missed targets but also declined as… Read more

Union Cabinet Approves Restructuring of Indian Railways Organization

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved restructuring of the Railway Board and the merger of eight Railway Employee services into a centralized Railway Management… Read more

Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express to Start From 19th January 2020

India's second privately run train will be the Ahmedabad Mumbai Tejas Express, and is proposed to start operations from 19th January 2020 Read more

Modern Train Control System and LTE Based MTRC to Modernize Signalling on 4 Key Sections of Indian Railways

As a prelude to taking up modernization work of signalling system on a pan-India basis, 4 works of total 640 Route KM at a total cost of Rs. 1810 Crores… Read more