The projects focus on modernising coaching maintenance depots, doubling high-density corridors and eliminating operational bottlenecks to enhance both passenger and freight capacity.

Dhanbad: In a significant decision, the Indian Railways has decided to introduce an emergency quota (VIP quota) to all Amrit Bharat trains. The trains were introduced with general and sleeper coaches ...

Did you know when India began the process of electrical railway development in the country? It began in 1925. This initiated the first electrical train in India with a 1,500 Volt DC system that ran ...

Indian Railways is planning to launch another Vande Bharat Express between Bengaluru and Mangaluru in Karnataka. Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled the upcoming service at a press conference ...

IRCTC adds new veg and non‑veg options to enhance meals on the Vande Bharat Sleeper. Regional Bengali and Assamese dishes now feature prominently in the revamped menu. Passengers on both routes get ...

KASARGOD: A house on Ravaneeswaram-Challingal road would immediately catch the eye of passersby. While the house is modelled after a train coach, the wall is in the shape of a rake hauled by an orange ...

Indian Railways has planned the operation of more than 1,410 Holi special train services across the country during March, with the number expected to increase up to 1,500 as per the demand. These ...

Vande Bharat Sleeper train: The Ministry of Railways has planned to manufacture 260 Vande Bharat Sleeper trainsets, with two rakes currently operating on the Howrah-Kamakhya and Kamakhya-Howrah routes ...

Mumbai: In a move set to bring relief to lakhs of daily commuters, Central Railway has introduced a key operational change aimed at safeguarding the punctuality of local train services during peak ...

Indian Railways plans to manufacture 260 Vande Bharat Sleeper trains, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Parliament on Wednesday (4 February). In a written reply to a question in the Lok ...

15:03, Wed, Feb 4, 2026 Updated: 15:16, Wed, Feb 4, 2026 The UK has an impressive industrial past, which notably includes its railways. Through years of innovation and determination, lines were built ...

The Union Budget 2026 allocated a record ₹293,030 crore to the Ministry of Railways. The funding is targeted at new lines, gauge conversion, doubling, traffic facilities, rolling stock, and the KAVACH ...