New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The government on Thursday said that over 10,500 isolation beds for COVID-19 patients made available by Indian Railways and over 5000 train coaches have been converted into quarantine facilities.
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Indian Railways has decided to run special parcel trains on selected routes to ensure uninterrupted supply of essential items during the lockdown period.
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Railways has decided to produce over 30,000 Personal Protective Equipment coveralls in April and also plans to manufacture 1,00,000 of the same in May 2020 for medical and health-care personnel who get directly exposed to the COVID-19 disease when wo
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Refuting reports in some sections of media that the Indian Railways was planning to run special trains to help move labourers stranded in different parts of the country to their native places, the Ministry of Railways clarified that it had no such plans til
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Indian Railways is set to cancel around 39 lakh tickets which are booked for travel between 15 April to May 3 due to extension of nationwide lockdown, the official said on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Soon after the announcement of COVID-19 lockdown extension by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian Railways on Tuesday stated that it is suspending all passenger services till May 3.
Ambala (Haryana) [India], April 12 (ANI): A special water train will start from April 13 between Kalka- Shimla (KLK-SML) railway station amid the lockdown, the Ambala division of Northern Railway informed.
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has opened up its kitchen units in 28 towns and cities across the country for serving community meals to the poor and needy in the wake of the coronavirus lockdown.
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Indian Railways are set to run parcel trains from Guwahati to Dibrugarh and Mendipathar (Meghalaya) to facilitate transport of essential items, the Northeast Frontier Railway said on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): In order to assist railway passengers, other citizens and help resolve issues in freight operations, Indian Railways has upscaled the helpline facilities after the imposition of a countrywide lockdown.
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The country's lifeline, Indian Railways continues to deliver essentials through its freight services during the 21-day nationwide lockdown.
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], April 10 (ANI): The Indian Railways are preparing isolation coaches in West Bengal's Howrah to fight the coronavirus outbreak.