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Good News! Southern Railways Will Speed up Over 87 Trains Starting November 1!
Railway lovers in the south, there’s finally some good for you! Starting November 1st, over 87 trains – including 51 express and 36 passenger trains – running under Southern Railway’s jurisdiction will...
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Want to Know How to Book Tatkal Railway Tickets? Here Is a Step-By-Step Guide
When emergencies call and most other modes of transport burn a hole in your pocket, most Indians come right back to the humble Railways. In situations like these, one cannot thank the Indian Railways...
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Foot Over-Bridges Revamp: Tendulkar Sends ₹2 Crore from MP Fund to Railways
Sachin Tendulkar wants the Railways to immediately revamp and construct as many foot over-bridges as possible, in high-density single-bridge stations on the Western, Central (Main) and Central...
View ArticleRailways’ New Track to Cut Distance Between Delhi & Bengaluru by 380 Km!
A dedicated railway track, which connects Bidar and Kalaburgi was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, where he had also flagged off the first train on the route, in presence of...
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Railway Tickets’ T(M/F) Option to Soon Be Modified to Just ‘T’ for...
The Railway Board has asked all zonal railway offices to give transgender travellers the option to identify themselves as the third gender on train tickets. The reservation forms, which currently have...
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Lifelong Free Travel in Railways’ Executive Class for Ashok, Kirti Chakra...
Recipients of the prestigious Ashok Chakra and Kirti Chakra awards can now enjoy the lifelong privilege of travelling in the executive class of any train. With this benefit, the awardees are on par...
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Link Aadhaar With IRCTC Account to Book up to 12 E-Tickets in a Month. Here’s...
With misinforming reports doing rounds about Aadhaar being mandatory for online booking of railway tickets, IRCTC, the online handle of Indian Railways, has put a rest to all the rumours by clarifying...
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Railways Introduces Eco-Friendly, Disposable Towels & Pillow Covers in Rajdhani
Passengers of the recently introduced Rajdhani between Bandra Terminus and Hazrat Nizamuddin will now enjoy an eco-friendly journey with the Western Railways’ newly launched disposable, eco-friendly...
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Railways’‘Gold’ Project to Offer Passengers Better Services With 30...
Indian Railways is all set to go gold with its ‘Swarn’ project under which a new range of renovated premium trains will hit the tracks. With the New Delhi-Kathgodam Shatabdi express, which will be...
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India, Bangladesh Joining Hands to Revive Railways Snapped After...
The tracks that survived the partition of India in 1947 and the Indo-Pak wars of 1965 and 1971 are set to be revived. On his visit to Agartala for a two-day programme called Setubandhan or bridge of...
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Indian Railways Will Text Passengers Every Time Rajdhani or Shatabdi Trains...
The Indian Railways have undoubtedly been an indispensable part of our lives since the time the first rail track was laid in the country. Be it the daily commute via the metro or long-distance travel...
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Meet the Honest Chennai Porter Who Helped Restore a Lost Bag With Rs 5.75...
What would you do, if you found a bag containing cash over Rs 5 lakh? While greed is likely to take over and it wouldn’t take many a lot of time to flee with the bag, one licensed porter from the...
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Railways Mind-Blowing Plan to Span Kashmir’s Mighty Chenab Will Amaze You!
Soaring above the riverbed of the ancient Chenab, the railway bridge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district will stand taller than the iconic Eiffel Tower by 30 metres. Also, at an elevation of 359...
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ISRO, Railways Join Hands to Avert Accidents at Unmanned Level-Crossings
Each year the number of deaths that occur at level-crossings of the railways across India seem to rise. The Indian Railways has now collaborated with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), to...
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Buy Tickets in One State and Board Train in Another? Yes, Such Stations Exist!
Train journeys in India are not just about travelling and reaching the destination; they are different things to different people. For some, the journeys are a source of income, while for some, they...
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Indian Railways & Amul Work Together to Bring the Taste of India to Every Indian
A tweet sent out by Amul to the Indian Railways culminated in a unique business deal between the two. There have been numerous instances of Twitter exchanges between organisations but rarely has online...
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Indian Railways to Use GPS-Enabled Safety Devices to Help Guide Trains...
Fogs in northern India are known for bringing cities and towns to a standstill when winter seeps in. This is also the time when the railway loco pilots have to be extra alert while navigating through...
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800 Trains Set in a Few Clicks: Railways Introduces Asia’s Largest...
With growing cases of derailment in the past few months, the South Eastern Railway (SER), in a move to increase capacity and ensure the safer running of trains, has replaced the route relay...
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Railways Plans to Equip All Trains With Bio-Toilets by December 2018
Despite the extensive foray of airways with more affordable travel options in the country, Indian Railways continues to be hailed as the national transporter for obvious reasons. Almost every person in...
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Railways Cracks Down on ‘Absentee’ Employees; Hopes to Improve Services, Quality
The Indian Railways has decided to strike down heavily on its over 14-lakh employees. To help identify absentee workers, it has issued a circular that makes it mandatory for supervisors heading...
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