New AC ‘Economy’ Class: 144 Coaches to Roll Out in FY 20-21, Overall Production Plan Scaled Down 41%

Indian Railways has scaled down production of coaches by 41% this year according to its revised coach production programme. Read more
160 kmph capable high speed Vande Bharat Train 18 trainset

UPDATED: Vande Bharat / Train-18 Tender Floated by Indian Railways, Again. Details inside.

Indian Railways has again floated a tender for supply and manufacture of Train-18/Vande Bharat trainset at ICF, RCF and MCF. Details inside. Read more

Vande Bharat Tender: Process Not Followed By Bidders, Retendering In A Week: CRB Clarifies

Vande Bharat tender process cancelled because two packet system was not followed by bidders, retendering in a week, Chairman, Railway Board clarifies Read more
160 kmph capable high speed Vande Bharat Train 18 trainset

Not Just ICF: RCF and MCF to Also Produce Vande Bharat Trainsets

ICF to lose monopoly on production of Vande Bharat trainsets as CRB announces RCF and MCF will also take up production Read more

Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala Redesigns LHB Coach for Post COVID-19 Travel

The Rail Coach Factory at Kapurthala has come up with a modified coach design to reduce the spread of COVID-19 infection in trains. Pictures and details inside Read more

Rail Coach Factory at Kapurthala Restarts Manufacturing

A total 3744 employees have been permitted to join the work who are residing inside the RCF premises township. Two coaches have been turned out in two days. Read more

High Capacity 24 Ton, 130 kph Capable Parcel Van Launched by RCF Kapurthala

RCF built first-ever High Capacity LHB Parcel Van capable to run at 130 kmph & 24 Ton total carrying capacity was introduced in New Delhi today. Images inside Read more

Two PSUs to Absorb Indian Railways Production Units?

In a twist, the Ministry of Railways is considering a proposal to create two PSUs instead of the originally planned one PSU to take over the Indian Railways' production units. Read more

IR to Explore Hiving Off Production Units into Separate Entity

Indian Railways (IR) has decided, as part of its 100 Day Plan, to conduct a detailed study on the hiving off and corporatization of its production units into a separate… Read more

New PCEEs for SWR and RCF

Shri. BG Mallya (IRSEE), presently working as Chief Electrical Locomotive Engineer/SCR has been transferred to SWR as Principal Chief Electrical Engineer (PCEE) (Co-ordinating HOD). Shri. Prem Chand (IRSEE), presently working… Read more