Indian Railways is India's national railway system operated by the Ministry of Railways. It is run by the government as a public good and manages the fourth largest railway network in the world by size, with a route length of 68,155 km as of March 2019. 39,866 km or 58.49% of all the routes are electrified with 25 kV 50 Hz AC electric traction as of 1st April 2020. Read More
Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday launched the 'Startups for Railways', aiming to bring scale and efficiency in the field of operation, maintenance and infrastructure creation through the participation of very large and untapped s ...
Indian Railways on Monday said it has decided to double the number of online tickets that can be booked per user ID through the IRCTC website and app. ...
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday announced that around four Vande Bharat trains will be flagged off every month from September. ...
Amid coal shortages reported in the country, the Indian Railways said on Monday it has deployed additional rakes to transport coal to power plants. ...
As part of the 'Make in India' and 'Make for World' initiatives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of the Indian Railways' Dahod Workshop project which is set to become a manufacturing unit for 9,000 horse power (HP) ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that with the establishment of a factory to manufacture 9,000 Horsepower (HP) electric locomotives in Gujarat's Dahod, thousands of youths will get employment. ...
Indian Railways is planning to implement its state-of-the-art indigenous technology 'Kavach' implemented on 3,009 route kilometres (RKM) on Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah corridors, the government told the Rajya Sabha on Friday. ...
