For years, critical infrastructure projects intended to make train travel safer and faster for the people of West Bengal were stalled due to a persistent lack of cooperation from the outgoing state government.
Indian Railways has made a significant contribution towards environmental sustainability and passenger hygiene through large-scale deployment of bio-toilets, with over 3.66 lakh bio-toilets fitted in passenger coaches since 2014.
It was 2 February and the day at Bidhan Nagar station was busy as usual when the security personnel of the Eastern Railway noticed a passenger hanging from a moving train.
The nine-day festival of Chaitra Navratri began on Thursday. The temples across Chhattisgarh decked up with devotees lining up since early morning for the first glimpse of the goddess Durga.
To establish identity of the authorised vendors in trains, issuance of QR code-enabled identity cards in the name of individual vendors/helpers/staff deployed for managing onboard catering services has been made mandatory, the government informed the Parliament on Thursday.
In a move to enhance passenger convenience and meet the growing demand, Indian Railways has announced the augmentation of coaches by 50% in the Puri–Rourkela–Puri Vande Bharat Express.
It was the best of times for us aspiring to join the IAS, it was perhaps the worst of times for India since Independence.
The Sealdah Division of the Eastern Railway has upgraded the Naihati Carriage and Wagon (C and W) depot which plays a crucial role in maintaining safety, reliability and efficiency of train operations of Sealdah division by ensuring faster wagon Routine Overhauling (ROH).
The Detective Wing of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) on Sunday apprehended six members of a criminal gang at the Coaching Complex in Puri during the ongoing ‘Operation Yatri Suraksha’.
To meet the surge in passenger demand during the auspicious Shravani Mela 2025, the Railways has announced the operation of a special unreserved train service between Asansol and Patna.
