Mumbai's new Elphinstone foot-over-bridge opens for public: Pics
Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday inaugurated the new Elphinstone foot-over-bridge (FOB) in Mumbai.
Feb 28, 2018, 00:26 AM IST
More than 13,000 Railway employees face the axe in drive against long-term absentees
The Railways seems set to lost 1 percent of its total workforce.
Feb 09, 2018, 20:05 PM IST
Train travel to get faster with these 2 high-speed projects, nod awaited
The ambitious Rs 18,000 crore project for increasing train speeds on the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah rail corridors has already got the Niti Aayog's approval.
Jan 02, 2018, 12:16 PM IST
Cabinet gives nod to India's first rail university in Vadodara
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Ministry of Railways` transformative initiative to set up the first ever National Rail and Transport University (NRTU) in Gujarat`s Vadodara on Wednesday.
Dec 21, 2017, 00:23 AM IST
Centre's new initiative to reduce power consumption - LED lights at all railway stations by March 2018
In a bid to reduce power consumption, the Indian Railways has planned to make all stations 100 cent percent LED lit by March 2018.
Dec 20, 2017, 05:47 AM IST
19,952 jobs in Indian Railways: RPF Recruitment 2017; check indianrailways.gov.in
The Ministry of Railways has invited recruitment application process for 19,952 vacancies with the Railway Protection Force (RPF).
Aug 25, 2017, 10:57 AM IST
Railways Ministry to observe “Rail Swachhta Pakhwada” from 16th to 31st August –Details here
Detailed guidelines for the ‘Pakhwada’ have been formulated and circulated to each unit of Indian Railways and the entire network is gearing up to observe the ‘Pakhwada’ in the most effective manner.
Aug 16, 2017, 12:34 PM IST
Railways list new catering policies after CAG slams food quality
The New Catering policy, which was issued on 27 February, also states that IRCTC is responsible for all issues pertaining to setting up and operation of kitchen units and quality of food.
Jul 23, 2017, 11:27 AM IST
Two dead, six injured as 2 coaches of Capital Express train derail in Bengal
The derailment took place close to Samuktala Road Station in West Bengal's Alipurduar district, which is about 720 kilometres from Kolkata, around 9 pm.
Dec 07, 2016, 07:37 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to felicitate winners as 3-day 'Rail Vikas Shivir' concludes in Haryana's Surajkund
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet the participants on the final day of three-day ''Rail Vikas Shivir'' organised by the Ministry of Railways in Haryana on Sunday.
Nov 20, 2016, 02:36 AM IST
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurates six major Railway projects
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurated six major Railway projects in Kerala including the dedication of the newly-built 9.6-km long Tiruvalla-Chengannur double line which would ease the heavy rail traffic congestion in the Ernakulam-Kottayam-Kayamkulam section.
Sep 26, 2016, 12:32 PM IST
High-speed trains running on these five routes soon to be a reality
Ministry of Railways on Wednesday announced a decision to transform five new rail corridors into high speed corridors after the feasibility study is conducted on them.
Jul 21, 2016, 23:41 PM IST
Railways to immediately withdraw Rs 4 crore bill sent to Maharashtra's Latur for 'water trains'
The first water train, christened 'Jaldoot', left Miraj in western Maharashtra on April 11 and reached Latur on April 12, covering the distance of around 342 kilometres.
May 13, 2016, 18:11 PM IST
Govt employees can now take advance money ahead of 4 months of LTC
Relaxing norms, the Centre on Friday allowed its lakhs of employees to take advance money four months ahead of commencing journey under Leave Travel Concession (LTC) rules.
May 13, 2016, 18:05 PM IST
Can you believe this? Bullet train fare 1.5 times higher than AC 1st Class
In Duronto Express, for example, the current AC 1st Class fare between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, is Rs.2,200.
May 04, 2016, 15:50 PM IST
Shocking! Senior government employees drawing lesser salary than juniors year after year
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Apr 16, 2016, 15:54 PM IST
Railways Ministry suspends constable after his video taking money from passengers in train goes viral
In a prompt and stringent action, the Railways Ministry on Thursday suspended the constable who was caught on camera taking money from passengers in train. The video had gone massively viral on various social media platforms.
Apr 14, 2016, 13:06 PM IST
Have you seen Indian Railways' swanky, new coaches? - Pics inside
Indian Railways is soon going to put on tracks newly-designed swanky and luxurious 'Make in India' rail coaches.
Jan 12, 2016, 14:44 PM IST
Railways may miss Rs 1 lakh-crore capex target this fiscal: BofA-ML
The Ministry of Railways is likely to miss its "ambitious" capital expenditure target of Rs 1 lakh crore for the current fiscal, says a BofA-ML report.
Dec 13, 2015, 13:11 PM IST
Alstom to supply 800 electric engines to Indian Railways
Alstom Thursday said it has received letter of award for 3 billion euro contract from Indian Railways to supply 800 electric locomotives with a long-term associated maintenance.
Nov 12, 2015, 18:07 PM IST
