March 2021: When the Mumbai-Chennai Railway Route Will Be Fully Doubled, Electrified

The long delayed Mumbai-Chennai doubling and electrification work is expected to finally complete by March 2021. See work status details and more inside Read more

Bridging the Palk Strait Again: The New Pamban Bridge to Rameswaram

As the old rail link to Rameswaram begins to show its age, Indian Railways has already begun work on a new, taller, double line railway bridge alongside to replace it. Read more

Gooty Gets Largest Electronic Interlocking Upgrade on South Central Railway

Gooty on South Central Railway has received a major upgrade to its signalling systems, with the installation of Electronic Interlocking along with yard remodeling Read more

SWR: 23 Km Doubling Work Between Binkadakatti-Harlapur Ready for Safety Inspection

Statutory inspection & speed trial for opening of newly laid double line of 23 Km between Binkadakatti and Harlapur will be held on 11.01.2020 by Commissioner of Railway Safety, Southern… Read more

RVNL Performance Rated 'Excellent' by Department of Public Enterprises for Seven Straight Years

Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) was incorporated as a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) on 24.01.2003. The company Board was formulated in March 2005 Read more

1,000 km of electrification complete so far in FY 19-20

Almost 1,000 kilometres of track has been electrified in the first four and a half months of the financial year 2019-20, sources in Indian Railways said. Read more

Electrification: CORE to electrify 6,200 km in 2019-20, Updated timelines here

Central Organization for Railway Electrification (CORE) plans to complete 6,234 route km of electrification in FY 19-20. CORE is tasked with electrification of 22,800 route km of railway lines across… Read more

Electrification: Southern India – SR, SWR and SCR get Revised Timelines and Targets for 2019-20

Revised timelines and targets have been set out for the three zones in Southern India for the financial year 2019-20 by the Railway Board. Read more

New Line, Doubling, Tripling and Gauge Conversion: Targets for FY 2019-20

In line with the plans and allocations set out for the previous and recent railway budgets, targets have recently been set out for various zones and executing organisations for the… Read more

Electrification: Targets for 2019-20 set at 10,319 km

Electrification targets for 2019-20 set at 68% higher than target for 2018-20 by Railway Board Read more