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Bogibeel, India’s Longest Road-Rail Bridge, to Be Inaugurated: 5 Things To Know
The Indian Railways is responsible for some outstanding engineering marvels. As large and imposing as they are, these structures define the engineering abilities of the national transporter. The...
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In a First, Railways to Roll out Smart Coaches with Black Box & Real-Time Info
The Railways is increasingly pushing for digitalisation of its operations. They introduced POS machines on trains, which provide comprehensive bills. They’ve also made it possible to change your...
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Check out the Swanky New Look of Indian Railways’ Upgraded AC Coaches!
The Railways has been regularly making efforts to increase passenger comfort and safety. In AC Coaches, they introduced softer, lighter and cleaner blankets, learn about it here. According to a...
View ArticleA Porter, a Teacher & a Woman Auto Driver: How Free Rail WiFi Changed Their...
The advent of the Internet and more recently, Wi-Fi has without a doubt, changed countless lives across the globe. From education to entrepreneurial opportunities, the entry of the World Wide Web has...
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This Is What the Railways Is Doing To Prevent Thefts On Rajdhani, Shatabdi...
The Indian Railways has never shied away from using technology to enhance its passenger experience. For example, to increase safety by constantly monitoring coaches, the Railways decided to roll out...
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Check Out These Amazing Pics of North-East’s First 100% Solar Railway...
Going green has always been a priority of the Indian Railways. Among their many ways to do so, relying on solar power stands out. In July 2017, the Railways launched its first 1,600 HP Solar Diesel...
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Coming Soon: An All-New Manipuri Vacation, Courtesy World’s Tallest Girder...
Connectivity, or the lack thereof, remains a significant barrier to integrating the mostly landlocked North-East with the Indian mainland. The 110-km Jiribam-Imphal rail line, which seeks to connect...
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In Welcome Step, Railways to Install ‘Panic Button’ in Trains for Women Safety!
The Indian Railways has decided to dedicate the year 2018, as the year of women’s safety. Based on passenger feedback, the national transporter is taking steps to ensure that women feel secure while...
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Indian Railways to Make Bricks from Waste Soil & Buy Back Plastic Bottles Soon!
Always under scrutiny and immense pressure to perform-the Indian Railways also watches out to make sure its carbon footprint is as minimal as can be. In the process, they even manage to pull off cost...
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Fresh Produce From North-East Will Now Reach Maharashtra, Thanks to Indian...
In yet another step towards improving the economic prospects of the Northeast and upgrading the region’s links with the mainland, the first Parcel Cargo Express Train (PCET), a freight train, took off...
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Cancelled Your Rail Ticket? Now You Can Track Its Refund Status in Real-Time!
Worried about getting your money back after cancelling a train ticket? Unsure about the status of your refund? Well, you don’t need to worry any longer, as the Railway Ministry has launched a website,...
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TN Man Takes Matter Into Own Hands, Beautifies a Railway Station Himself!
All of us, at one point or the other, have complained about the poor maintenance of railway stations in India. But how many of us actually bother to help by doing our bit? Well, according to a report...
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150 Years of Gandhi: Railways to Go Veg for a Day to Celebrate Bapu’s B’Day!
October 2nd, 2018, the 150th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation, is going to be a memorable one for those who travelling by rail on that day. For the occasion, Indian Railways has decided to...
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Good News! Indian Railways to Get 700 Unreserved Coaches with Snazzy Features!
Do you remember during your childhood train journeys with the Indian Railways, how people would run helter-skelter as the train chugged onto the platform? As you held on to your parent’s hand tightly,...
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Amazing! Odisha Railway Station Gets 120 L/Day of Potable Water from Air
If you are someone who frequently travels in trains, you will know that the Indian Railways does have issues with water—more specifically its scarcity in railway stations. During summers, taps run dry,...
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This Monsoon, These Railway Stations Will Get Rain Shelters For Your Safety
The Elphinstone tragedy that occurred last year is still fresh in everyone’s memory. The stampede at the time took a terrible toll, killing at least 23 and injuring even more. As reported by the...
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In Unique Project to Tap Natural Light, Sun Tubes Installed at Mumbai Central!
The Indian Railways has introduced several initiatives over the last few years, in an effort to go green and reduce its carbon footprint. For example, this initiative implemented in the Pune railway...
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After Husband’s Demise, Gritty MP Woman Works as Porter To Raise Her 3 Kids!
If you have ever travelled by train anywhere in India, you know how the typical scene goes. You enter the railway station and immediately become a part of a frenzied crowd, where everyone is dragging...
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IRCTC Website Revamped: 8 Awesome New Features That Will Make Train Travel...
The Railways implements changes continuously, acting on feedback to improve the experience of passengers. The introduction of better linen, safer trains and POS machines, are cases in point. This time,...
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Want to Know If WL/RAC Ticket Will Get Confirmed? IRCTC Will Predict It for You!
Everyone hates the anxiety that comes with waitlisted and RAC tickets. Booking a holiday, or a business trip–uncertainty is the last thing you want. Especially during the vacation season–when there is...
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