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Going Green and Saving ₹ 10 Crores per Year, the Indian Railways Is a...
Despite operating on such a huge scale, across the length and breadth of India, the Railways has always made sure to take appropriate steps to be green. Whether it is the introduction of e-tickets,...
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India’s 1st Bullet Train Terminal to Have Dandi March Theme, Revolving Solar...
Come 2022, and you could travel by India’s first Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train, which is loaded with amenities, and allegedly, unlike any other train that runs in the nation currently. Which is why, it...
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Surprise for Passengers! New LHB Coaches for Bengaluru Superfast Express
The Indian Railways has been mulling over introducing Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches, and slowly phasing out ICF coaches. There are many reasons, safety being the foremost. Well, read here, about...
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Central Railways to Build Futuristic Revolving Restaurant in Scenic Matheran!
If you have ever been to Matheran, you would know that the lush hill station situated in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, is one of the best places to visit in the summer and takes you away from...
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Tired Of Waiting For Railway Queries? AI Chatbots Will Soon Answer Your...
The Union Budget of 2018-2019 saw a change in the direction of technology. With hopes to incorporate technology into the existing mainframe of the government, the allocation for Digital India had been...
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Here’s Why the Railways Is Going to Build a 500-Km Wall Along the...
Human and cattle interference on railway tracks is a problem the Indian Railways has to contend with regularly. Whether it is people deliberately crossing over them or cattle aimlessly wandering around...
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The Railways New Antyodaya Rake Is out, and It Is Paintless and Fully Loaded!
The Antyodaya Express is a long-distance, fully unreserved superfast train service, which operates on dense routes. Well, the first rake of this train is here, and happens to be devoid of paint! The...
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Indian Railways Becomes a Midwife, Helps Woman Deliver a Baby On-Board!
Childbirth is a delicate and intense process. It should occur in perfectly sanitised conditions, in a calm and quiet environment, preferably in a hospital. However, you can’t predict the unknown, just...
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Photo Story: 12 Gorgeous Pictures of India’s Most Luxurious Train Journeys
India has always had a love affair with heritage and luxury, and you can now get a taste of the royal life, aboard these luxury trains in India. Fitted with amenities befitting a royal family, these...
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IRCTC Warns Against Unofficial Food Vendors, Launches ‘Menu on Rail’ App!
Having severed links with 11 food vendors, including RailYatri, KhanaGadi, Khana Online, and RailRasoi, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) announced in a tweet that it would be...
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Railways Uses Novel Tech to Make Your Train Ride to the North East Jerk-Free!
With the mercury rising, what better way to escape the heat than to visit the North East. The eight states are known for their scenic beauty, verdant greenery and pleasant weather. Especially during...
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Recyled Glass & Solar Farming: Here’s How Nagpur’s MahaMetro is Going Green!
MahaMetro, Nagpur’s metro service, is looking to be an environmentally friendly service, along with providing the city with effective public transport. Update: An earlier version of this article...
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Through This Single Act, Indian Railways Is Going to Save Around 10 Lakh Trees!
With over 1.3 million employees, the Indian Railways is the largest employer in the country, and one of the top ten employers in the world! In March, this big fish had opened up a total of 8,800...
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Booked Train Tickets from Wrong Boarding Station? IRCTC’s Got the Solution!
Those making summer holiday plans will be booking railway tickets in a hurry. Some might even make the error of booking the wrong boarding station. Earlier, getting the station changed would be quite...
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1,500 Railway Stations Will Soon Have 1 Lakh Steel Benches Paid for by Local...
Trains account for nearly 2.5 crore passengers, daily, from all constituencies. At crowded stations during rush hours, there is hardly enough space to sit. Squatting down on the platform, sitting on...
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These 7 Railways Stations Bagged ‘India’s Most Beautiful’ Tag & Won a Cash...
The Indian Railways launched the “Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat” campaign in 2015, to raise the cleanliness standards of stations to improve the travel experience for passengers. In 2017, as a part of...
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Railways to Replace Polymer Plates with Eco-Friendly Ones on Premium Trains!
The Indian Railways has been slowly but steadily adopting green methods in a bid to be more eco-friendly. Last year, the Railways had implemented a number of strategies which you can learn about here....
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Pink and in the Middle: Railways Has New Plans for Ladies-Only Coaches for...
The Indian Railways is taking women’s safety very seriously. Marking 2018 as the year of women’s security, the Railways is implementing steps to make women feel safer while travelling on trains. In...
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Indian Railways To Use AI Tech To Ensure Hygiene and Quality of Train Food!
The Indian Railways has always endeavoured to provide a smooth and comfortable travel experience to its passengers. In a move to increase the safety of train operations and reduce the chances of the...
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Death/Injury While Getting on or off Train Entitles Passenger to...
Railway accidents cause many deaths each year. In 2017, an RTI revealed that around 3,000 people lost their lives in train accidents in Mumbai alone. While the collective numbers are large, one must...
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