Tag: railways

With approximately 15 lakh passengers booking their tickets through the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website, ensuring their safety during travel is a top priority. To provide passengers with an added layer of protection, IRCTC offers an insurance policy covering mishaps during their journey, all for a nominal payment of just Rs 0.35. Despite the low premium, not many passengers opt for this insurance, as evidenced by the recent tragic Balasore Train Accident.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan told the Kerala Assembly on November 8 that the government would go ahead with the Silverline semi-high-speed...

In Kerala, the tug of war is now between “development and environment protection”. With the state coming under continuous threat of nature for the...

Indian Railways will implement a Rs 25,000 crore project in the next five years to enhance safety and security of train operations. The Union Cabinet,...

The Indian Railways on Monday achieved a major milestone by completing the arch closure of the 1315m Chenab bridge, the world’s highest railway bridge...

Women who travel by train in India need not fear from now onwards with the women Railway Protection Force (RPF) taking the lead in...

The Indian Railways has kick started the process to allow private players to operate some trains with the Indian frailways The 109 Pairs have been...

Bringing out the 7000th electric locomotive, the Chittaranjan Locomotive Works has become the biggest manufacturer of locomotives in the worldworld. Launching the first electric locomotive...

The Indian Railways installed the most most advanced Electronic Interlocking System on the Grand Chord route. The measure will help Railways to achieve its future...

Indian Railways started carrying e-commerce consignment of Amazon in its suburban services in the eastern sector during non-peak hours. This pilot project of booking consignments...