22 Km Railway Flyover Costing Rs. 1,285 Crores from Aligarh to Harduaganj in UP Approved by CCEA

At Aligarh Junction Station a branch line Bareilly-Aligarh terminates and trains from Howrah side going to Harduaganj/Bareilly cross Howrah-New Delhi main route, Read more

130 kmph on Golden Quadrilateral, Diagonals by March 2021: Indian Railways Sets Itself a Stiff Target

Indian Railways will have to clear several bottlenecks along the golden quadrilateral and golden diagonal routes if the sectional speed is to be raised to 130 kmph . Read more

160 kph: Speed increase on New Delhi-Howrah/Mumbai routes moves forward, Railway Board seeks detailed estimates

The objective is to reduce travel time of Howrah Rajdhani from 17 hours to 12 hours and from Mumbai Rajdhani 15.5 hours to 10 hours. Read more

PPP on Indian Railways: Projects Worth 5,700 Cr Completed, 13,400 Cr Given In-Principle Approval

Indian Railways have completed projects worth Rs. 5,700 crores under various PPP models, and have over Rs. 13,000 crores worth of projects in the pipeline: Piyush Goyal Read more

SR : Thrust on Infra, Safety : Rail Doubling works in Southern Railway get a fillip in Budget 2020-21

Southern Railway has been granted an amount of Rs.3340 crore as budgetary allocation for the year 2020-2021 with a grant of Rs.1238 crore for doubling, Rs.175 crores towards gauge conversion… Read more

SWR : NEW BG LINE BETWEEN DHARWAD (KYARKOPPA) AND BELAGAVI VIA KITTUR, M.K. HUBBALLLI & BAGEWADI APPROVED

Direct train line between Dharwad and Belagavi has been the long standing demand of people of North Karnataka. The present Rail connectivity between these two important cities through Londa junction… Read more

Station Redevelopment: Contracts Awarded for Bijwasan and Anand Vihar in Delhi, Gomtinagar in Lucknow and Chandigarh: Piyush Goyal

Stations being planned for redevelopment to make them congestion-free and passenger friendly. Contracts awarded for Anand Vihar, Bijwasan in Delhi, Gomtinagar in Lucknow and Chandigarh, according to Piyush Goyal in… Read more

Indian Railway Commissions Waste to Energy Plant at Bhubaneswar

Indian Railways has commissioned country’s first governmental Waste to Energy Plant, having capacity of 500 Kg waste per day, in Mancheswar Carriage Repair Workshop at Bhubaneswar in East Coast Railway. Read more

IR to take up Final Location Survey for Doubling 31 Sections

The Railway Board conveyed this decision to all the zones concerned on January 16,2020.Once completed, IR would have doubled 4499.23 route kilometers of its network. Read more

SER: Cancellation of Local Train Services for Doubling Work

In view of 5-day Non-Interlocking Work for Doubling Work between Baltikuri and Mourigram in Howrah-Amta section, trains will be cancelled Read more