Tag: Indian Railways
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Railway Ministry to undertake survey, preparation of DPRs for 7 new bullet train corridors
The six other bullet train corridors are: Delhi-Varanasi, Mumbai-Nagpur, Delhi-Ahmedabad, Mumbai-Hyderabad, Chennai - Bengaluru - Mysore and Delhi-Amritsar corridors, the Minister informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply on Friday.
February 11, 2022 -
Indian railways achieve milestone: flags off 100th textile train in span of 5 months
According to the Railways ministry the textile train will particularly benefit the textile market of Surat.
February 9, 2022 -
Railway Minister directs division heads to use railway hospitals and health infrastructure for Covid treatment
“The Railways Minister directed the senior officials of various Railway zones and divisions to facilitate the use of Railway hospitals and health infrastructure for the general public,” a ministry note giving detail of the meeting here said.
January 10, 2022 -
Indian railways plans to install 70.7 MWatt solar power plants on its unused land
Indian Railways is going to install solar energy projects on the unused vacant Railway land so as to promote renewable energy and make the best use of unused lands, said Union Railway Minister.
December 1, 2021 -
Railways kept the wheels running during the pandemic: Vice President
Naidu lauded Indian Railways for rising to the occasion during the pandemic and to “keep the wheels running and customers protected” from unprecedented challenges.
November 22, 2021 -
Indian Railways run long haul freight trains to tide over capacity constraints on critical sections
The SCR launched yet another similar long-haul freight train named Garuda on 8 October from Raichur of Guntakal division to Manuguru of Secunderabad division. In both cases, the long haul trains consisted of empty open wagons for loading of coal meant for predominantly thermal power stations.
October 11, 2021 -
Iconic ‘Mile Sur Mera Tumhara’ has fresh version prepared and sung by employees and officers of Indian Railways
Minister of State for Railways and Textiles Darshana Jardosh dedicated the new version of ‘Mile Sur Mera Tumhara’ song to the nation through video conferencing on Friday here.
October 8, 2021 -
Iconic “Mile Sur Mera Tumhara” song has now a fresh version prepared and sung by employees and officers of Indian Railways
Minister of State for Railways and Textiles Darshana Jardosh dedicated the new version of ‘Mile Sur Mera Tumhara’ song to the nation through video conferencing.
October 8, 2021 -
Railways to provide entry-level training in industry-relevant skills through 75 Railway training institutes
Christened as Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana (RKVY), the training programme was launched by Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw here at the Rail Bhawan here.
September 17, 2021 -
Khurda road division tops in freight loading
Rinkesh Roy, DRM, Khurda Road, congratulated all the officers and staff for keeping the division at the top position over Indian Railways.
September 2, 2021 -
Railways to go green with India’s first hydrogen-fuelled trains
The official said that the loco pilot of the locomotive will not face any problem as there will be no change in the driving console.
August 7, 2021 -
Introduction of Smart Coaches unveil new era of rail travel
These bright golden-hued coaches, with enhanced smart features, are being introduced to run Railway’s prestigious Mumbai Rajdhani Express train offer best in class travel experience.
July 20, 2021 -
Farmers getting nationwide access to market as Kisan Rails carry 2.7 lakh tonnes of consignment
Kisan Rail has so far carried 2.7 lakh tonnes of consignment.
June 24, 2021 -
Indian Army conducts rail trials on Dedicated Freight Corridor
These trials herald the first step in this process to pave the way for enhancing the operational readiness of the Armed Forces.
June 15, 2021 -
Oxygen Expresses cross milestone of 25000 MT of LMO delivery in service to nation
So far, Indian Railways has delivered more than 25629 MT of LMO in more than 1503 tankers to various states across the country.
June 5, 2021 -
Indian Railways on way to become ‘Largest Green Railways’ in world with Zero Carbon Emission
IR is looking at helping the environment with steps ranging from massive electrification, water & paper conservation, to saving animals from being injured on Railway tracks.
June 5, 2021 -
Oxygen Expresses Liquid Medical Oxygen delivery across India crosses 15000 MT
It may be noted that 234 Oxygen Expresses have completed their journey so far and brought relief to various States.
May 23, 2021