Indian Railways to twin a rail line along Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway
Indian Railways has joined hands with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to twin a rail line along the proposed expressway between Mumbai and Nagpur -- a first such coordinated move to execute a transportation project. Both arms of...
Indian Railways announces 100 Summer Special Trains from May to August
Bhubaneswar/Secunderabad: In order to clear extra rush of Passengers during summer season, the South Central Railway has decided to run as many as 100 special trains between Secunderabad-Raxaul, Secunderabad-Barauni, Secunderabad-Vijayawada, Secunderabad – Guwahati, Secunderabad – Darbhanga, Hyderabad – Raxaul and...
Railways may replace AC-2 tier coaches in Rajdhani, Duronto with AC-3 tier coaches
New Delhi: Indian Railways may bring a very important change in the category of coaches in Rajdhani and Duronto trains in some sectors. The Railway ministry is working on a plan to replace all AC-2 tier coaches in Rajdhani express...
Indian Railways bust ‘Make in India’ by seeking to import over 7 lakh tonnes’ of rails
File Pic New Delhi: Is this a blatant case of one Ministry of the Indian government itself flouting the P.M.'s Make in India diktat? Or are their hands tied due to availability compulsions? The steel and rail ministries are at loggerheads...
Amul boards Indian Railways via Twitter
New Delhi: Nearly a month after dairy giant Amul approached the Indian Railways on its official Twitter handle with a business proposition to use refrigerated parcel vans to transport butter across India, the first shipment is on its way. "First refrigerator...
Soon tablets will record meal feedback in Indian Railways
New Delhi: Good, bad or ugly -- passengers on premium trains will soon be able to rate on tablets the food they eat under a scheme to be launched soon, a senior official said on Friday. They can record their feedback...
No GST on train food – are Indian Railways not ‘in India?’
File Pic Nagpur: Please look at the picture of the accompanying bill. A person traveling on Sampark Kranti Super fast Express from Bhopal to Nagpur a few days ago, ordered some food on board the train. He had Knorr soup and...