The Ministry of Railways announced on Thursday that the Kazipet rail manufacturing unit of Indian Railways is almost finished and would become a significant production hub for intercity trains. These trains will help improve short-distance connectivity and promote greener transportation. The factory is set to produce 200 intercity trains in the next five years, greatly […]

Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Union Minister of Railways, officially off the Aunrihar-Dohrighat passenger train on Monday, fulfilling a long-overdue demand from the districts of Mau and Ghazipur and improving rail connection in eastern Uttar Pradesh. Sadat, Jakhanian, Dullahapur, Mau, Indara, Kopaganj, Ghosi, Amila, and Muradpur are crucial stations that the daily passenger service will stop at […]

Indian Railways’ Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has ordered staff to make sure passengers aren’t inconvenienced during the update to the reservation system. A high-capacity system driven by cutting-edge technology has replaced the nearly 40-year-old reservation platform that was established in 1986 as a result of the makeover. Streamlined migration and an enhanced passenger experience were highlighted […]

The first ‘Deemed VP Rake’ carrying cumin seeds from Gujarat’s Mehsana to Assam’s Azara has run smoothly, bolstering Western Railway’s freight transportation network and establishing a new standard for organised rail-based spice logistics. Over the course of around 2,477 miles, the 30-wagon rake conveyed cumin seeds weighing about 420 tonnes, contained in about 13,800 bags. […]

The Indian Railways network will be extended by 901 km across various states thanks to three railway projects valued at ₹23,437 crore, which have been authorised by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) headed by Narendra Modi. Among the authorised projects are the third and fourth line extensions, which are scheduled to be completed […]