Eastern Railways

Eastern Railway achieves 100 per cent electrification, 2,848 km network electrified

Following the lead of the Konkan Railway, Eastern railways achieved a hundred per cent electrification of railway tracks, the electrification of tracks is expected to reduce carbon emissions significantly.

May 27, 2022, 18:06 PM IST

Indian Railways announces major schedule change for these special trains from July 11 – Check details

Railways has announced frequency reduction of these special trains.

Jul 07, 2020, 17:17 PM IST

Full list of trains for additional 2-minute stoppage at Patna Sahib on Guru Gobind Singh's Prakash Parv

Patna Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh, is considered one of the holiest places by Sikhs around the world

Jan 08, 2019, 10:35 AM IST

Eastern railway platforms all set to get taller

All together 83 stations have been selected, where immediately platform raising is required to avoid accidents.

Aug 22, 2018, 17:04 PM IST

Trial run of first India-Bangladesh container train begins

The container train will take around eight hours to reach Bangladesh and can carry 60 containers with a maximum net weight of 12.247 kg in each.

Apr 04, 2018, 07:01 AM IST

To avert selfie deaths, Railways issue advisory - No phone, music while crossing tracks, no photography while travelling

A group of students was taking selfies near the door of an EMU train when suddenly one of them fell down from it and was killed between Liluah and Belur railway stations on Thursday.

Apr 14, 2017, 18:54 PM IST