Mizoram’s first railway line: PM Modi inaugurates Bairabi–Sairang project
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Mizoram’s first railway line, the Bairabi–Sairang broad-gauge project, a significant boost to the state’s connectivity. The project, costing Rs 8,070 ...
Bhagalpur–Dumka–Rampurhat railways line to be doubled: Rs 3,169 crore project greenlit; freight, tourism to benefit
The Cabinet Committee has approved the doubling of the Bhagalpur–Dumka–Rampurhat railway line, a 177 km project spanning Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal, with an estimated ...
India’s first hydrogen-powered train is ready! Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shares sneak peek – watch video
Indian Railways is poised to launch its first hydrogen-powered train, marking a significant stride towards eco-friendly transportation. The inaugural service will run between Jind and ...
Railways ticketing rules: Emergency quota rules tightened; same-day requests barred
Indian Railways has revised its emergency quota (EQ) guidelines, mandating requests be submitted a day before travel to ensure timely chart preparation. The new rules ...
Indian Railways monetisation push: NITI Aayog looks at ways to boost transporter’s non-fare revenue; land, solar and tourism options on radar
NITI Aayog is developing a strategy for Indian Railways to increase revenue beyond fares through asset monetization and public-private partnerships. The initiative aims to make ...
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project: Valsad’s Daman Ganga River bridge completed; NHSRCL says 16 out of 21 bridges ready
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project achieved a significant milestone with the completion of the Daman Ganga River bridge in Gujarat’s Valsad district, announced NHSRCL. This ...
Indian Railways notifies minor fare hike: New ticket prices effective July 1, 2025 – check how much extra you will pay for AC, non-AC trains
Indian Railways has announced a slight increase in passenger train fares, set to take effect on July 1, 2025. The Ministry of Railways states that ...
Indian Railways announces three big steps for train ticketing! New charting, Tatkal ticket booking, reservation system – what they means for passengers
Indian Railways is set to introduce significant changes to its passenger reservation system, aiming to enhance passenger comfort. Key improvements include preparing reservation charts eight ...
Century-old train control systems set for big upgrade! Indian Railways prepares new blueprint; focus on safety and train speed
Indian Railways is set to overhaul its century-old train control systems, prioritizing safety and efficiency. The Railway Board plans to establish integrated command centers, replacing ...
Train delayed or AC not working? Here’s how you can file a TDR & get a refund
Indian Railways passengers facing issues like significant delays, non-functional AC, or route diversions can now claim refunds by filing a Ticket Deposit Receipt (TDR) through ...
