Tag: Indian Railways

Ashwini Vaishnaw assumes charge as Minister of Railways for second time

The Union Minister was welcomed by the Ministry staff, who lined up on the stairway to his office and greeted him with flowers.

June 11, 2024

Railways rushes more coal to power plants to meet peak summer demand

Coal continued to remain the most carried commodity on the national transporter at 72.01 MT, followed by iron ore at 14.61 MT.

June 6, 2024

India’s 1st bullet train set to run in 2026: Railways Minister

The Bullet Train is a very complex project. The work on it started in 2017 and it took almost two-and-a-half years to complete the design.

April 23, 2024

Indian Railways to run record 2,742 more trains to clear summer travel rush

This translates to an increase of 2,742 trips over the 6,369 trips offered during the summer of 2023.

April 19, 2024

Modi 3.0 mega plan for Railways, plans investment of Rs 10-12 lakh crore

The new ticket refund scheme will ensure refunds within 24 hours and will replace the current three days to one-week refund process.

April 17, 2024

“These 10 year’s work is just a trailer, I have a long way to go,” PM Modi

"Now Railways development is among the top priorities of the government. These 10-year's work is just a trailer. I have a long way to go," PM Modi said.

March 12, 2024

“Railways part of glorious history of Bengal, but…” PM Modi

Following his speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a roadshow in Krishnanagar.

March 2, 2024

Southern Railway closer to loading 41 million ton of goods in FY24

Southern Railways has earned Rs.317.62 crore from scrap disposal this fiscal.

January 26, 2024

Astha special trains for Ayodhya rescheduled

Vishwa Hindu Parishad chief Alok Kumar had earlier confirmed that VHP had approached the railways for special trains to facilitate pilgrim visits to Ayodhya from January 26 onwards.

January 26, 2024

RVNL up 15% leads surge in Railway stocks

RVNL is up 15.47 per cent at Rs 281.40. IRCON is up 8.85 per cent at Rs 222.10.

January 19, 2024