IR to replace standard rakes with MEMUs for ‘passenger’ services: FE

Indian Railways is set to replace the traditional slow moving ‘passenger’ trains running on the Golden Quadrilateral with Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMUs), claims a report in the Financial Express.… Read more

WR to run 6 pairs of special trains each to Jaipur and Ajmer

Western Railway will run six pairs of special trains each to Jaipur and Ajmer respectively, said WR in a statement. Read more

What it takes to introduce a Rajdhani

The Rajdhani is the most prestigious train in India. Period. Passenger response to the new service is testimony to this. Read more

South Eastern Railway’s passenger revenue grows 4.57 per cent YoY

Kolkata-headquartered South Eastern Railway (SER) has booked originating passenger revenue of Rs 1552.06 crore for the nine-month period ending December 2018, said a statement released by SER Read more

New Rajdhani from CSMT Mumbai to Delhi officially announced, to start soon

RaiPost Bureau January 15, 2019 Indian Railways will soon introduce a third Rajdhani express between India’s financial capital Mumbai and the political capital New Delhi. However, this bi-weekly Rajdhani will… Read more

Amb Andaura – Daulatpur Chauk new line inaugurated

An alternative broad gauge route to Jammu and Kashmir will soon become a reality after the inauguration of a new Broad gauge (BG) line between Amb Andaura and Daulatpur Chauk… Read more

West Bengal Sampark Kranti Cancelled until March 12, 2019

West Bengal Sampark Kranti, the weekly train from Sealdah to Anand Vihar ( Train Number 12329) terminal has been cancelled on every Tuesday between January 15,  and March 12, 2019. … Read more

Delhi Shamli passenger service to be restored from 16th January 2019

Northern Railway has restored the train numbers 54059 54060 Delhi-Shamli Delhi passenger effective January 16, 2019. The passenger had been cancelled between Dec 14, 2018 and February 15, 2019 on… Read more

ECR to upgrade 16 trains under Project Utkrisht

Sixteen pairs of trains belonging to the East Central Railway (ECR) will be upgraded under the Project Utkrisht Scheme. Read more

IR targets 90% punctuality by November 2018

Staff faces an uphill task of improving punctuality, even with loose timeliness definitions. Read more