Railways operating record-breaking 9,111 trips during summer season of 2024
This marks a substantial rise compared to the summer of 2023, where a total of 6,369 trips were offered.
This marks a substantial rise compared to the summer of 2023, where a total of 6,369 trips were offered.
Indian Railways is set to record the best ever performance in its recorded history in terms of the output from the freight business, total revenue and track laying in the Financial year 2023-24, Ministry of Railways said on Friday.
Tripura CM Saha was traveling to Howrah in one of the semi-high-speed Vande Bharat trains, which he boarded from Maldaha.
On a cumulative basis from April 2023 - February 2024, freight loading of 1434.01 MT was achieved by Indian railways against last year’s loading of 1367.5 MT, an improvement of approximately 66.51 MT over last year’s loading for the same period.
Formally opened in April 1930 by the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Sir Malcolm Hailey, the Railways’ apex training centre had its life cut short. The IR Board viewed it as an “expensive luxury” amidst the Rs 10 crore-loss Railways suffered in the year then.
In a significant development for the state of Gujarat, the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) has achieved a major milestone with the commissioning of 402 kilometres out of the total 565 kilometres planned, marking a significant stride in enhancing the transportation network and connectivity within the state
Indian Railways is running 4480 trips of 283 special trains till Chhath Puja this year for the convenience of rail travellers and to clear the extra rush of passengers.
The new “Trains at a Glance” is also available on Indian Railways’ official website.
Addressing a group of 255 probationers of Indian Railways (2018 batch) who called on her at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, Murmu emphasised that it was the responsibility of the young officers to carry forward the rich legacy of the railway ecosystem.
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said that 50 students of Saraswati Vidya Mandir school will be selected through…
