According to the statement from the railway ministry, about 142 megawatt (MW) of solar plants (both on rooftops and on its vacant land) and about 103 MW of wind power plants have been commissioned till October 31, 2022.
With the onset of winter in the country, Indian Railways has taken various steps to ensure smooth operations of trains during fog in northern India and also to enhance the safety levels of the passengers.
Ministry of Railways has decided that recruitment to Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) will be done through a specially designed examination (IRMS Examination) to be conducted by the UPSC from the year 2023 onwards.
A person sitting on a corner seat of Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur-bound Neelanchal express allegedly died after an iron rod entered the train and pierced his neck.
Freight loading by Indian Railways during the first eight months of this financial year 2022-23 (April-March) crossed the previous year's level of loading and subsequent earnings from them.
Indian Railways on Sunday announced ex-gratia of Rs 1 lakh to those who were grievously injured after a portion of the foot-over bridge collapsed at Balharshah Junction railway station in Chandrapur.
There was a huge crowd at the ticket counter at Bihta railway station for Tatkal tickets on Sunday. In between, a clash broke out among the people over maintaining the queue at the counter and unidentified persons opened fire.
Initially, a fire was suspected, but the public relations branch of the South Western Railway (SWR) issued a press statement later, clarifying that the train had suffered a brake binding.
Vaishnaw advised railway officials to expedite construction work so that the ongoing works are completed at the earliest. He also advised officials to remain in constant touch and coordinate with all agencies and state officials to ensure completion the projects at the earliest.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): The First Ever series of Half Marathons called the Northeast Half Marathon would be jointly organised by Northeast Frontier Railway & Innovations India in various picturesque locations of North East India.