The Ministry of Railways on Monday announced a milestone in green energy innovation, with Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Varanasi, commissioning India's first removable solar panel system installed between railway tracks.
Indian Railways flagged off the first industrial salt-loaded rake from Sanosara (Bhuj-Naliya section) to Dahej, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Sunday.
Jaishankar also welcomed the decision to increase the financial outlay for the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana. The Cabinet has approved an additional amount of Rs 1,920 crore, raising the total budget of the scheme to Rs 6,520 crore. He said this move will help the nation's farmers b
In a significant decision which will help decongest the railway network and reduce logistics cost, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday approved four multitracking projects covering 13 districts across the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha,
Indian Railways has commissioned the indigenous railway safety system Kavach 4.0 on the Mathura-Kota section of the high-density Delhi-Mumbai route. It is a significant step towards the modernisation of railway safety systems in the country.
He appreciated Alstom's practice of designing customised solutions for each order--an innovation that Indian Railways could emulate and proposed developing a joint training programme with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya through a creative and collaborative framework.
Prakash brings with him over 25 years of extensive experience across various facets of the Ministry of Railways, including railway operations, logistics, and public relations spanning print and electronic media. He holds a B.Sc. (Hons) in Geology from St. Columba's College, Hazaribagh, a Cer
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced via social media platform 'X' that Indian Railways has successfully tested the country's First hydrogen-powered coach on Friday at Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai.
The project, approved under the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), is estimated to cost Rs 1,473.77 crore and is targeted for completion by December 2029, officials confirmed.
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday emphasized that Telangana, particularly the Hyderabad region, is a key focus area for the Indian Railways. Speaking to the media outside an event venue, the minister outlined plans for significant rail infrastructure expansion in the state.
The event was part of Indian Railways' broader initiative to honour all railway stations in the country that are over 100 years old. Through these Station Mahotsavs, the Railways aims to reconnect the public, especially the younger generation, with the deep-rooted history, architecture, and