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

Pallakkad coach factory shelved: Kanchrapara in limbo while other plants get nod

Unviable projects on IR start getting the axe Read more

Production Units unable to meet freight wagon demand: Piyush Goyal

Wagon manufacturers have not been able to produce as many wagons as required by Indian Railways, according to Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal. Read more

Indian Railways to become a net zero carbon emitter by 2030: Piyush Goyal

Minister re-iterates plan to fully electrify railway network. Read more

IR targets 25 kmph average speed increase in 5 years

As one of several measures to increase average speeds, Indian Railways has decided to target 5 kmph speed increases for passenger services every year over the next 5 years. According… Read more