Railways to expedite installation of fire safety systems on trains The Railway Board has directed General Managers of all Zonal Railways to expeditiously complete the process. The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023
More train services to operate from Kollam The long-standing demand to convert Velankanni special train service into a regular service has been given the nod by Railway Board and a new Kollam-Tirupati service will also be started. The Hindu · Aug 26, 2023
Railways alarmed over freight trains running without safety clearance A large proportion [about 15-20%] of freight trains in India are running with invalid BPC. The Hindu · Jun 23, 2023
Railways gears up to tackle Cyclone Biparjoy, several trains cancelled in Gujarat To tackle cyclone Biparjoy, several trains have been cancelled and short-terminated as a precautionary measure in view of safety of passengers and train operations The Hindu · Jun 12, 2023
Overworked loco pilots are main cause of increasing train accidents, Railways officials say The Railway Board took a serious view of this violation of rules. The Hindu · May 31, 2023
South Coast Railway Zone headquarters construction in New year VISAKHAPATNAM: The construction of the headquarters of the newly formed 18th Railway Zone in the country, South Coast Railway Zone (SCoR) in Port City would start in a couple of months with a few modifications of the designs. The railway authorities are sending two designs to the railway board to… The Times of India · Nov 14, 2022
Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas coaches in 'dilapidated' state, IRCTC asks for Vande Bharat rake as replacement NEW DELHI: Highlighting the dilapidated condition of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express, the IRCTC has written to the Railways so that a Vande Bharat rake can be allocated to run the corporate train. The Times of India · Sep 26, 2022
Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas coaches in 'dilapidated’ state; IRCTC asks for Vande Bharat rake as replacement Among other incidents in the IRCTC-operated Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express referred to in the letters is the collapse of a ceiling panel, which occurred twice in the last year The Hindu · Sep 26, 2022
Railways detects fraudulent withdrawal of PF money Alert issued across zones to rule out similar cases The Hindu · Sep 18, 2022
Railway healthcare network comes under Ayushman Bharat Financial coverage of up to ₹5 lakh in empanelled public, pvt. hospitals for beneficiaries The Hindu · Sep 15, 2022
Vande Bharat Express likely to run from Bengaluru to three destinations The proposed routes are Bengaluru to Coimbatore, Bengaluru to Chennai, and Bengaluru to Hubballi The Hindu · Sep 13, 2022
Railways likely to review use of detonators Practice of using explosives has held on despite advancements in communication technologies The Hindu · Sep 10, 2022
Kolkata: Defence ministry, Rail Vikas Nigam Limited in 'talks' over Rs 30 crore 'demand' for Maidan zone stations KOLKATA: The underground section of the Joka-Esplanade Metro corridor is caught in a fresh stalemate. The Times of India · Aug 10, 2022
Elected representatives ask Centre to develop Podanur, Pollachi Junction stations Lok Sabha Pollachi MP K. Shanmuga Sundaram met the Chairman of the Railway Board V. K. Tripathi on the poor maintenance of Pollachi Junction after gauge conversion and to develop Podanur Junction. The Hindu · Aug 4, 2022
The Hindu · Jul 28, 2022 Ministerial team takes up rail needs with Centre Railways urged not to drop Nemom satellite terminal project
The Times of India · Jul 14, 2022 Maharashtra govt to bear 50% cost of Kalyan rail line KALYAN: In a major development in the long-pending demand of locals for new Kalyan-Murbad railway line in Thane district, the newly formed Shinde government has promised to bear 50% of the expenses. The government has sent a letter to the Railway Board in this regard.
The Hindu · Jun 29, 2022 Attention, SCR passengers! Blankets, bed rolls back on AC coaches SCR restores linen supply on 78 of 154 trains originating from within its jurisdiction
The Hindu · Jun 29, 2022 Corpn. demands reconsideration of Nemom coaching terminal Cong. supports resolution, BJP stays away from discussion
The Hindu · Jun 29, 2022 Will consider recommendations of timetable panel, says Railway Board MP Raghavan meets board Chairman and CEO in New Delhi
The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022 Chandigarh railway station’s electronic eyes under PAC lens CHANDIGARH: PK Krishnadas, chairman of the National Public Amenities Committee (PAC), Railway Board, ministry of railways, expressed grave concern over security measures at Chandigarh railway station.
The Hindu · Jun 21, 2022 Tracking smart ideas to drive the future of rail travel SCR workshop for startups on Friday to find creative solutions for raising efficiency, safety
The Hindu · Jun 20, 2022 Nemom terminal: Ministerial delegation to meet Union Railway Minister Public convention to mount pressure on Centre: Sivankutty
The Hindu · Jun 18, 2022 Call to exert pressure on Centre to clear confusion over fate of Nemom terminal Railway officials maintain that project is viable
The Hindu · Jun 9, 2022 Railways to rejig mode of selection for top officials Top cadre induction for seven-member Railway Board