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28 Nov 2024

Indian Railways Rakes In Revenue Of Rs 12,159 Crore From Festive Rush

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared the zone-wise data on the revenue from ticket sales in answer to a question in the Lok Sabha.

Indian Railways

28 Nov 2024

22.5 Lakh Applications For Just 18,799 Railways Jobs; Screening Underway

Railways Jobs: The Indian Railways has taken up the mammoth task of screening 22.5 lakh applicants at 346 centres across the country to recruit 18,799 assistant loco pilots.

Indian Railways

28 Nov 2024

India’s Next Big Leap: 280 kmph High-Speed Train Sets In Development - Details

280 kmph High-Speed Train: The Integral Coach Factory, Chennai, in collaboration with BEML, is designing and manufacturing high-speed train sets that will have a design speed of 280 kmph, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told Parliament on Wednesday.

Indian Railways

28 Nov 2024

How Often Do Railways Clean Their Blankets? Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Reveals

Railways Blankets Cleaning Frequency: Have you ever wondered how often Indian Railways cleans these blankets? Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed the answer in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

Indian Railways

28 Nov 2024

The World's Most Expensive Train: Ticket Prices In Millions

Luxury amenities can make any journey thrilling, and travelling by train adds a unique charm to the experience. However, some trains offer such exclusive services and comfort that they come with a hefty price tag. These luxury trains are not affordable easily, making them a rare travel experience.

Indian Railways

27 Nov 2024

New AC Rake Adds 13 More 'Cool' Train Services On Mumbai Suburban Section

Bowing to commuters' demands, the Western Railway (WR) has acquired a new air-conditioned rake, which was deployed on Wednesday, to provide 13 more AC suburban train services, an official said.

Indian Railways

26 Nov 2024

20 Wagons Of Goods Train Derail In Bilaspur Railway Division Of Chhattisgarh

Train Derailment: At least 20 wagons of a coal-laden goods train derailed in Bilaspur railway division of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday morning.

Indian Railways

26 Nov 2024

Railways Minister Vaishnaw Announces Record 5 Lakh Recruits Over Last Decade

Indian Railways: Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that five lakh railway employees have been recruited transparently in the last decade, surpassing the 4.4 lakh recruits between 2004 and 2014.

Indian Railways

26 Nov 2024

Cabinet Approves 3 New Projects Worth Rs 7,927 Cr To Boost Rail Connectivity

Indian Railways: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday approved three multitracking projects for Indian Railways at a total cost of approximately Rs 7,927 crore.

22 Nov 2024

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Production Delayed Due To Design Changes

These modifications, including additional toilets, luggage zones, and a pantry car in each coach, are said to be complicating and prolonging the design process.

Indian Railways

22 Nov 2024

Golden Chariot Train Returns With World-Class Luxury - Details

Golden Chariot Train: Golden Chariot Luxury Tourist Train, which is a depiction of the rich cultural heritage of the State of Karnataka is all set to hit the track again this year from December 14 in a new Avatar.

Indian Railways

22 Nov 2024

India's Last Station, Open Twice A Year, Requires Visa For Platform Access

India's last border railway stations include Hussainiwala, Attari, Singhabad, and Jogbani. Hussainiwala, once linked to Lahore, now hosts memorials for martyrs. Attari, near Pakistan, requires a visa. A special DMU train runs twice annually from the station to honour freedom fighters, operating on Shaheed Diwas and Baisakhi.

21 Nov 2024

Malaika Arora’s Fancy Train Trip Could Spark Your Next Indian Journey

Riding a train in India gives you access to some incredible sights. Travelling by train in India feels like being part of a moving cultural display. Train travel in India gives you a wonderful chance to see local life up close.

Indian Railways

20 Nov 2024

New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Launch Soon: Fare, Other Details

New Delhi to Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper Express: The Indian Railways is modernising its fleet by introducing state-of-the-art trains with better amenities. This includes Vande Bharat Express, Humsafar and Tejas. Now, the state-of-the-art Vande Bharat Sleeper is all set to make its debut on several routes. The train was unveiled by Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on September 1 this year. "The much-awaited Vande Bharat Sleeper trainset is now set to run on Indian Railways tracks, providing our people with a world-class travel experience and best-in-class amenities. The dedication and expertise of BEML's leadership and engineers have made this remarkable achievement possible," said Vaishnaw indicating that passengers will soon enjoy the ride on this luxurious train.

Indian Railways

20 Nov 2024

Travel Free On This Train In India: No Tickets, No Reservations, No TT

Travelling without a ticket is illegal, and if caught, you can face fines or even imprisonment. However, there is one train where you don’t need a ticket, and there is no TT (Ticket Collector). You can travel for free on this train without spending a single penny.

17 Nov 2024

In Pics: Most Dangerous Railway Bridge That Connects Mandapam To Rameswaram

Whenever the topic of the country's most dangerous railway bridges arises, the name of the Pamban Railway Bridge near Rameswaram is always on the list. This railway bridge, which connects Mandapam to Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, recently saw a high-speed train trial run.

Indian Railways

16 Nov 2024

India's Only State Without Single Railway Station — Check Here

Do you know about India's only state where you cannot travel by train because there is no railway station yet? People planning to travel to Sikkim by train still have to alight at the Siliguri or Jalpaiguri railway stations in West Bengal.

Indian Railways

11 Nov 2024

Nalpur Derailment: Preliminary Probe Finds Serious Irregularity

Nalpur Derailment Preliminary Probe: A preliminary investigation into the recent Secunderabad-Shalimar express train derailment at Nalpur station in West Bengal has found that the incident took place due to signal malfunctioning, railway sources said on Monday.

Indian Railways

11 Nov 2024

This Engine-Less High-Speed Train Ferries Over Thousand Passengers

The Vande Bharat is an Indian Railways special launch which features India's first engine-less trains, is now fully operational with trains running across the country. The first high-speed train was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 15, 2019, from New Delhi.

Indian Railways

05 Nov 2024

Convert Kalka-Shimla Rail To Green Energy-Powered Route, Urges Himachal CM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday urged the Ministry of Railways to explore the possibility of running trains on the Kalka-Shimla railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on green hydrogen.

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