Indian Railways moves forward with the plan of running private trains by inviting a request for qualification from interested parties to run these trains Read more
Indian Railways to utilize 8 lakh man days through the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan aimed at helping generate employment for migrant workers who have returned home Read more
Railway Ministry has simplified vendor management and approval process by making approved vendors eligible to supply their approved items to all units of Indian Railways Read more
Air conditioned coaches were not used because of the need for adequate ventilation and risk of COVID-19 transmission, says the Ministry of Railways Read more
Indian Railways has pumped in Rs. 1.46 lakh crores as capital expenditure in the financial year 2019-20, according to a statement by the ministry Read more
The Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal has announced the starting of 200 trains for passengers from 1st June 2020. Online booking to start soon. Read more
Ministry of Home Affairs asks Indian Railways to consult before running more Shramik Special Trains between states, according to a revised order. Read more
Indian Railways announces several sops for freight transporters during the COVID-19 pandemic, including removal of haulage charge for empty movement of containers and flat wagons Read more
Southern Railway has modified coaches as hospitals to keep coronavirus patients in isolation. Every coach will have several modifications. See pics. Read more
Indian Railways (IR) is preparing a database of qualified MBBS/Paramedical employees in Railways who are not working as Doctors/Paramedics so as to train them going forward. Read more