RPF Saved 495 Lives, Seized 1.5 Lakh Tickets Worth 73 Crores Booked by Touts in 2019

The Railway Protection Force released its Annual Performance Report for the year 2019, showcasing its achievements in maintaining security in Railway premises Read more

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

SWR: Electronic Interlocking Commissioned at Toranagallu Station

New Electronic Interlocking System has been commissioned at Toranagallu railway station on 03.01.2020 at 22:00 hrs. This work has been carried out as part of Railway Electrification Work between Ballari… 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

Bedrolls for all Garib Rath passengers, May 2020 onwards

All Garib Rath passengers will be charged Rs 25 for bedroll at the time of booking tickets. Earlier, passengers had the option to either book a bedroll while booking or… Read more

Indian Railways Has 176 Accident Relief Trains, 86 Accident Relief Medical Vans, to Procure More Cranes, High-Speed Relief Trains to Improve Disaster Response

175 Tonnes cranes are under procurement which is an up-gradation over existing 140 T cranes available with Indian Railways. The concept of the golden hour has also been recognised to… 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

Vinod Kumar Yadav Assumes Charge as Chairman, Railway Board after Receiving a One Year Extension

The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has approved re-employment of Shri Vinod Kumar Yadav as Chairman, Railway Board for a period of one-year w.e.f 01.01.2020. 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

WR: Train Rescheduled Due to Traffic Block on Delhi-Ambala Section for RUB Construction

Trains will be rescheduled/regulated on Delhi - Ambala Cantt Section of Northern Railway for Construction Work between Shahabad Markanda and Mohri Stations Read more