Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 27 (ANI): In order to maintain social distancing and to avoid overcrowding, Western Railway has taken the decision to increase the number of daily special suburban services by adding 6 more services including two Ladies Special trains from Monday.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 23 (ANI): South Central Railway (SCR) stood first amongst Indian Railways in track maintenance works, SCR General Manager Gajanan Mallya said on Wednesday, adding that average speed of the freight trains has been enhanced from 24 kmph to 51 kmph.
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Monday started 20 pairs of clone special trains services on specific routes to counter the heavy rush in special trains.
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Indian Railways has planned to set up solar plants on its vacant land and along the tracks. As a part of this initiative, 4.7 Mega Watt (MW) land-based solar plants have already been commissioned.
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): In a first, private entities will source and operate modern technology trains for undertaking passenger business using Indian Railways' infrastructure, Amitabh Kant, NITI Aayog CEO said while speaking on the Public-Private Partnership in passenger train
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 15 (ANI): South Central Railway introduced new high-capacity Linke Hoffman Busch (LHB) parcel vans with advanced features in the weekly parcel train running between Kacheguda and Guwahati.
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways has decided to run 20 pairs of clone special trains from September 21 in the wake of the huge demand for travel on specific routes.
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Indian Railways on Monday said it will not remove any slums near railway tracks in the national capital without discussiNG with the Ministry of Urban Development and the Delhi Government.
Hubballi (Karnataka) [India], September 11 (ANI): South Western Railway has decided to revise the timings of special express trains till the resumption of regular service to ensure the punctual running of trains.
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said there has been a transformation of railways and that the COVID-19 phase has been utilised to remove bottlenecks making policing changes and improving infrastructure.
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Over 8.09 lakh man-days of work have been generated by the Indian Railways in six states under the Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan to tackle the impact of COVID-19 on migrant workers, the ministry said Tuesday.