From Ayodhya to Colombo: A look at Indian Railways’ Shri Ramayana Express
The ‘Shri Ramayana Express’, which can carry 800 passengers, started its service from November 14. The train was flagged off from Safdarjung railway station in New Delhi.
Train 18 to take next big leap! New engine-less Indian Railways train with sleeper-class to replace Rajdhani
Engine-less train to replace Rajdhani Express! After rolling out Train 18 – Indian Railways’ first engine-less chair car train set – the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) Chennai is now looking to manufacture the sleeper-class version of this self-propelled train.
First made-in-India engineless train to have three-phase trials, first on Bareilly-Moradabad section
Hours after Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai announced releasing the ‘Train 18’ in a week’s time for trial, the Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) said, the trial would be done in a 80-day-long period in three phases.
PM Narendra Modi takes Airport Metro ride to Dwarka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took the Airport Express Line of Delhi Metro. He interacted with passengers on the train and even posed for selfies with some of them.
How a natural gas MoU with GAIL by Indian Railways will be a game-changer?
Indian Railways is looking to adopt environment-friendly measures as much as possible! Now, in a bid to use natural gas in workshops, production units and depots, Piyush Goyal-led Indian Railways recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
Indian Railways to launch world’s ultra modern, smart coach, see pics
Indian Railways has started to manufacture smart coach at its Rae Bareily Modern coach factory. Railways’ new smart coaches will be equipped with black boxes and coach information and diagnostics systems.
NHAI to start widening bridge after UP Gate in two weeks
The construction work on the bridge across Hindon Canal near UP Gate on Delhi-Ghaziabad border, a part of the NH-24 widening project, is expected to begin within this fortnight. On Monday, officials of National Highways Authority of India and the UP irrigation department visited the spot to chalk out a plan for carrying out construction work.
Dedicated Freight Corridor to have first Trial Run from 15-Aug 2018
Indian Railways’ Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) project is ready for the first trial on a limited section of its western arm from August 15. A freight train with containers will run on the 192 km Ateli (Haryana)-Phulera (Rajasthan) section of the Western DFC on I-Day.
Pink Line’s new section to open on August 6
The much awaited Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Lajpat Nagar section of Delhi Metro’s Pink Line will be opened for public from August 6, Monday.
Railways make Special Arrangements for Supply of Milk from Gujarat into Mumbai
As per the directives of Hon’ble Minister of Railways, Shri Piyush Goyal, Western Railway has made special arrangements for supply of milk into Mumbai from Gujarat. Milk being an essential commodity, and to counter the short supply due to the ongoing agitation called by the farmer’s organization, special provisions has been made to transport the […]
