Delinking of Dakshin express Slip coaches; Vizag AC express speeded

12721/22 Dakshin express will soon become an independent train and the slip coaches of the Visakhapatnam-Kazipet express will no longer be attached/detached at Kazipet. Read more

Electric traction for 29 passenger services on Malda division

Effective September 30,2019, 29 daily passenger services will be hauled by electric locos in Malda division of Eastern Railway Read more

Several additional trains to be taken on Electric traction in SCR

Holiday Special trains are to switch to Electric Traction on South Central Railway from the applicable dates Read more

New General Manager for SR, PCEE SCR to look after AGM-SCR duties

John Thomas has been appointed General Manager, Southern Railway. A A Phadke, currently PCEE of South Central Railway, to look after AGM duties Read more

New General Managers appointed

Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the following proposals of Ministry of Railways Read more

Cabinet approves Payment of PLB to railway employees for the FY 2018-19

Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days wages to over 11.52 Lakh eligible non-gazetted… Read more

IR Plans Improvement in Operating Ratio – II: Increase in Earnings

Indian Railways (IR) has decided to take several steps to generate additional revenue worth Rs 17,000 crore this fiscal. Read more

IR Plans Improvement in Operating Ratio – I: Trimming Costs

Indian Railways (IR) has unveiled a slew of measures to boost profitability and attain a 95 per cent operating ratio (ratio of expenses to earnings) for the current fiscal Read more

General Manager Posts Vacant For Months, More Retirements Coming Up Soon

Several zones and production units on IR are now headless for months, with no fulltime General Manager to oversee affairs Read more

More Humsafar Trains Coming Soon?

The Indian Railways may be planning a to conduct a review of Humsafar Trains to scrutinize performance of existing services and to identify routes to deploy new Humsafar trains. Read more