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Indian Railways strengthens parcel freight logistics with new app and infr
Updated : 2 days, 13 hours ago IST
The Ministry of Railways has implemented a multi-pronged strategy to enhance freight efficiency, ensure seamless regional connectivity, and provide robust first-and-last-mile solutions. Key initiatives include the launch of the 'Rail Parcel' app-based logistics platform on a pilot basis,
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Punjab: Union MoS for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu hails approval of FLS f
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Bittu said that the initiative by the Ministry of Railways will provide "substantial benefits" to Punjab's rail operations. He added that the bypass, which will directly connect the Rajpura-Mohali railway line, will significantly reduce travel time and congestion will be reduced.
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Breaking Ground, Breaking Through: HORC Project Achieves First Tunnel Brea
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24: Haryana Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (HRIDC), a JV of Ministry of Railway (MoR) and Government of Haryana (GoH) is executing the Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor Project (HORC), which is a 126 km double line Rail project extending from Palwal to So
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Cabinet approves railway multitracking projects across Delhi, Haryana, Mah
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, yesterday has approved three projects of Ministry of Railways with total cost of about Rs 18,509 crore.
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MAHSR Project: 8 of 12 station foundations completed; work on river bridge
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The experience and technical capabilities being developed through the MAHSR project, particularly in track construction, advanced signalling, Rolling Stock manufacturing & maintenance, project management etc., are expected to provide a strong foundation for future high-speed rail corr
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Railway Board pushes for fast-track implementation of 7 new high-speed rai
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Railways has initiated steps to expedite the implementation of seven new High-Speed Rail (HSR) corridors announced in the Union Budget 2026, marking a major push towards next-generation passenger travel in India.
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Indian Railways deploys AI-based system to prevent elephant deaths on trac
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Railways, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, has launched an AI-enabled Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to prevent elephants from being hit by trains.
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Govt plans to manufacture 260 Vande Bharat Sleeper trainsets: Ashwini Vais
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Railways stated that the development of these new rolling stocks follows a "holistic approach that combines technological innovation and strategic planning." The manufacturing process involves developing prototypes, followed by extensive testing and trials before transitionin
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Railways Minister announces second mountain tunnel in Palghar for Bullet t
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
This tunnel is 454 metres long with a width of 14.4 metres, and will accommodate both up and down tracks for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project, according to an official release issued by the Ministry of Railways.
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Hari Shankar Verma takes over charge as Member (Operations and Business De
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Senior Indian Railway officer Hari Shankar Verma, 1987 batch IRTS, has assumed charge as Member (Operations and Business Development) of the Railway Board and Ex officio Secretary to the Government of India, the Ministry of Railways stated on Monday.
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Immediate action being taken to mitigate train movement during fog: Minist
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Railways has directed multiple zones and divisions to take real-time stock of trains in order to ensure a smooth and punctual operation of the trains.
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Indian Railways to double train origination capacity of 48 major cities by
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The plan will include the works planned, proposed, or already sanctioned to achieve the goal of doubling the capacity of handling trains in a time-bound manner, Railways Ministry said.
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