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Railways on Recruitment Spree, Looking to Hire for 4000 More Posts!
The Indian Railways is expanding operations, and to do so effectively, is opening up employment across a few verticals. Around 4000 vacancies are likely to be listed by the Indian Railways, including...
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This Villager’s ‘Gamcha’ Saved Dibrugarh Rajdhani from a Major Disaster
The Dibrugarh bound New Delhi-Guwahati-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express, would have had a major accident, if it wasn’t for the presence of mind of the residents of a village, who used nothing but a red...
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Trackmen & Their Red ‘Gamchas’ Save Shiv Ganga Express From Major Disaster!
A trackman’s ‘gamcha‘ and a red flag averted a train tragedy waiting to happen in Delhi on Tuesday. It was a usual day when trackmen, 60-year-old Priyaswami and 55-year-old Ram Niwas were out on their...
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Around Rs 720 Crore Will Be Saved by the Indian Railways Thanks to This...
In an effort to increase the productivity of locomotives, and streamline operations, the Indian Railways is all set to use mathematical formulas to calculate the number of locomotives required for each...
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Rohtak Gets India’s First Elevated Railway Track, Will Greatly Reduce Traffic...
Motorists on the Rohtak-Delhi and Rohtak-Sonepat roads can breathe easy. A first-of-its-kind elevated railway track project is all set to come up in Rohtak, the 6th most populous city in Haryana. This...
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Displaying Exemplary Honesty, RPF Constable Returns Bag with Jewellery Worth...
According to a Ministry of Railways tweet, an unattended bag was found by an RPF constable and returned to its rightful owner. The tweet did not mention the name of the station where this occurred....
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Special Tourist Trains Launched: This Summer, Let IRCTC Give You A Bharat...
As kids, most of us eagerly looked forward to summer vacations. Besides offering a long break from homework and uniforms, the best and most exciting part was that these trips brought together families...
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IRCTC Ties up With Ola: Now Book a Door-To-Door Cab 7 Days in Advance!
It’s good to get away from all the pollution and noise, every once in a while, and sit back and unwind. We could be headed out of the city, the country, and sometimes even make a short trip only to...
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Pout and Smile but Don’t Die: Railway Stations to Get Safe ‘Selfie Spots’!
Taking a selfie at dangerous, unwarranted spots is a strange test of skill, determination and extremely foolishness, since a false step can cost you your life. While the photo may or may not get taken,...
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Striking Graphics & Soothing Interiors: NID Makeover Planned for Shatabdi!
The Shatabdi Express trains are quite the benchmark, with precise timings that rarely waver, and now, the Shatabdi Express that runs between Mumbai Central and Ahmedabad will soon undergo a makeover,...
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Didn’t Get a Bill for Your Food? Then Don’t Pay: Indian Railways to Passengers
Do you usually question yourself, wondering if you have overpaid for something you ate on a recent train journey? Fret not; you aren’t alone. There are other passengers who have complained, that...
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Complaining About Bengaluru Traffic? Fret Not, the Railways Has a Rs 400...
Ever been stuck in Bengaluru traffic, cursing your bad luck and wondering when things might improve? Well, they might, thanks to this brilliant idea, by the Indian Railways. The national transporter...
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IRCTC to Install POS Machines on Trains for Compulsory Billing of Food!
Following several criticisms by passengers, including being overcharged, the Indian Railways is aggresively advocating transparency. We recently wrote about a new policy which allows passengers to...
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17 Lakh Senior Citizens Give up Fare Subsidies, Help Railways Save 28 Crores!
Since July 2017, the railways have given senior citizens the option to avail of either the full concession (100%) given to them on tickets or half of it (50%). Through the option, it was looking for...
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Fares for the Shatabdi Express Might Get Cheaper in Some Sections!
The Indian Railways, in a bid to push for optimum utilisation of resources, might reduce the fares on the famous Shatabdi trains. This is subject to low passenger occupancy, according to a senior...
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Rail Revamp: Chennai Central to Get Significant Upgrades in Passenger Amenities!
Chennai Central is a vital station, catering to more than 5 lakh passengers every day, and now, it is all set to give its passengers fantastic new amenities. The railway station is getting a...
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Ticketless Travellers Give Tidy Bonus to Railways, Help It Earn an Extra Rs...
The Indian Railways, with its vast network of trains, is the haven of ticketless travellers, or so it seems. How many times during your own train journeys have you seen a ticketless traveller getting...
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Rotating Seats & Fast Food: 5 Awesome Features of India’s First Bullet Train
We’ve all seen those amazing bullet train videos from Japan, and wondered when that advanced engineering would hit our shores. Well, decades later it has finally happened, and India’s first Bullet...
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Have an Idea to Improve the Indian Railways? You Could Win a Rs 10 Lakh Prize!
The Indian Railways has always been serious about feedback. For example, based on the feedback they received over a period of time, they installed POS machines on trains, so that passengers could get a...
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India’s First Roadrailer Train Gets Govt. Nod, Will Revolutionise Cargo...
Many companies rely on the Indian Railways to transport their precious cargo. Well, they’re all in for a surprise, as the Railways is technologically upgrading its cargo-transportation capabilities....
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