Railway Ministry

Railway Ministry Generates Over Rs 66 Lakh Revenue Through Scrap Disposal

During the scrap disposal campaign, Indian Railways had a special focus on offices and workplaces which ended in freeing up 397619 sq. feet of space and also, approximately Rs. 66.83 Lacs (approx.) revenue.

Oct 16, 2023, 09:05 AM IST

Indian Railways To Install Intrusion Detection System To Prevent Elephant Deaths In East Coast Zone

The Intrusion Detection System (IDS) will detect elephants approaching tracks and will send an alert to the station master, loco pilot, and station manager.

Aug 20, 2023, 08:54 AM IST

Vande Bharat Metro To Soon Replace Mumbai Local? Railway Approves Buying Of 238 Trains

Vande Bharat Metro will be a state-of-the-art rake that will be deployed for short distances to cover cities around 100 kilometres apart.

May 20, 2023, 08:32 AM IST

Indian Railways to Redevelop Gwalior Station With World-Class Amenities, First Design Pics Out

Sharing a glimpse of the proposed design of Gwalior Junction Railway Station, the Railway Ministry said that the station will be developed with "modern amenities" and "world-class design".

Feb 05, 2023, 14:59 PM IST

Railway Ministry shares 'picturesque' aerial view of Vande Bharat Express passing through curve: Watch Video

The video shows the aerial view of the Secunderabad-Vishakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express trains passing through the Raigiri Curve in Telangana.

Jan 17, 2023, 13:17 PM IST

Railway Minister shares INCREDIBLE video of India's FIRST vertical lift bridge: Watch

The video shared by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shows the functioning of the Pamban bridge, with the bridge lifting up to give way to a boat after a train passes through it.

Dec 29, 2022, 11:09 AM IST

Indian Railways tweets 'coach facelift' video, internet is divided: WATCH

Ministry of Railways shared the video of the 'coach facelift initiative' started by the Sealdah Division of the Eastern Railway, but every on the internet did not like the new coaches, read on.

Dec 29, 2022, 10:01 AM IST

Indian Railways to redevelop Lucknow's Gomti Nagar Railway station with modern aesthetics; Check proposed design

Indian Railways has fast-tracked the work of redevelopment of Gomti Nagar Railway Station Railway Ministry shared the proposed design, and pictures of the redevelopment work on Twitter.

Dec 28, 2022, 16:54 PM IST

Indian Railways to run Jagannath Express trains for next Rath Yatra: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Indian Railways will launch the Jagannath Express, and under the project, the organisation plans to promote the rich Jagannath culture, food, and language, reports IANS.

Nov 27, 2022, 10:13 AM IST

Indian Railways to export Vande Bharat trains, to manufacture 475 units in next 3 years

The Railways is creating an environment to export the Vande Bharat, and the plan to manufacture 475 trains by next year will create confidence in the global market, reports PTI.

Nov 26, 2022, 12:11 PM IST

Railway Ministry shares pictures of 'Magical play of light', internet is awestruck; Check pics

The pictures shared by the Ministry of Railways on Twitter on November 23 have got more than 900 likes and over 400 retweets and are getting a lot of appreciation from the netizens.

Nov 25, 2022, 20:28 PM IST

Indian Railways to get 200 new Vande Bharat trains with THESE new features

The procurement of 400 extra Vande Bharat trains was already announced in the Union Budget 2022-23, but the documents for bidding will be issued in March.

Mar 03, 2022, 12:25 PM IST

Gandhidham-Puri Express catches fire in Maharashtra's Nandurbar, none hurt

As per the latest update, the fire that broke out in the pantry cart was extinguished and the coach was detached from the train.

 

Jan 29, 2022, 12:43 PM IST

RRB NTPC exam row: Railway Ministry assures to meet key demands of job aspirants

Sushil Kumar Modi, the Rajya Sabha MP and former deputy chief minister of Bihar has asked police to withdraw FIRs against students and teachers.

Jan 27, 2022, 23:19 PM IST

Railways Recruitment: Accusations, protests, and a burning train- 10 developments

The Railways has also formed a committee to hear the grievances of those who have passed the exams under different railway recruitment boards (RRBs) and those who have failed.

Jan 26, 2022, 17:56 PM IST

Railway Recruitment Board’s NTPC exam: Protesters set train's coach on fire in Bihar’s Gaya

The Railway Ministry on Wednesday decided to suspend Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) and Level 1 exams in the wake of protests across the country.

Jan 26, 2022, 15:08 PM IST

Railway suspends NTPC, Level 1 exams amid protest by job aspirants

The Railways has also formed a committee to hear the grievances of those who have passed the exams under different railway recruitment boards (RRBs) and those who have failed.

Jan 26, 2022, 09:58 AM IST

Big relief for IRCTC! Railway Ministry withdraws decision on sharing 50 percent convenience fee

IRCTC had on Thursday said that the Ministry of Railways has asked it to share 50 percent of its revenue earned as convenience fee from bookings on its website with the national transporter.

Oct 29, 2021, 12:27 PM IST

IRCTC to share 50% convenience fee with Railway Ministry, should investors worry?

IRCTC will now share the revenue earned from convenience fees in the ratio of 50: 50. 

Oct 28, 2021, 18:50 PM IST

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw rides floor cleaning car at New Delhi Railway station - Watch

Taking passengers at the New Delhi railway station by surprise, Union Railway Minister was seen riding a floor mopping car on the platform at New Delhi railway station on Friday. See video here

Sep 18, 2021, 22:17 PM IST