Five-member panel set up to examine safety concerns about new Pamban Bridge: Ashwini VaishnawThe Railway Ministry has formed a five-member panel to address safety concerns for the new Pamban Bridge connecting the mainland with Rames...
28 Nov, 2024, 07.44 PM IST
Tamil Nadu train crash: Joint probe shows train might have derailed at intersection, does not hint sabotageThe joint inspection note indicates the train derailed at the intersection point near Chennai. Initial reports suspect mechanical errors or...
17 Oct, 2024, 09.18 PM IST
CMRS approves operation on priority section of Delhi-Meerut RRTSEarlier, the Ministry of Railways had sanctioned RRTS rolling stock (train sets), which has a design speed of 180 kmph and operational spee...
27 Jun, 2023, 11.49 PM IST
Railway probe finds rail fracture caused 2017 Andhra train derailment; NIA had suspected sabotageIn his final report on the accident, the Commissioner of Railway Safety (South Central Circle) Ram Kripal said the accident occurred due to...
21 Dec, 2020, 08.19 PM IST
Magenta Line section to open this monthThe Kalkaji Mandir to Janakpuri west section has 16 stations, including two interchange stations - Hauz Khas (Yellow Line) and Janakpuri We...
02 May, 2018, 11.41 AM IST
In the wake of Mumbai stampede, Railways announces measures to improve passenger safetyRailways has also decided to delegate financial and administration powers to field units by October 2017 to reduce red tape and push develo...
30 Sep, 2017, 06.16 PM IST
Railways invites people to provide information on Utkal Express accident inThe move comes in the wake of people at the spot in Khatauli in Uttar Padesh alleging negligence on the part of the railways that led to th...
20 Aug, 2017, 09.06 PM IST
Metro south line launch weeks awayMetro Rail Safety Commissioner KA Manoharan, who returned to Bengaluru after inspecting the Kochi Metro last week, said the process of insp...
22 May, 2017, 10.39 AM IST
Badarpur-Faridbad line receives safety clearance with riderThe mandatory safety clearance by the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) for opening of the Badarpur-Escorts Mujesar section has been...
14 Aug, 2015, 10.42 PM IST
ITO Metro station may open next monthEnding months of wait, Delhi Metro's ITO station is expected to be thrown open to commuters next month with the safety inspection scheduled...
25 May, 2015, 06.55 PM IST
Government amends rules, ITO-Mandi House Metro service to begin soonThe construction work on the single-line Mandi House-ITO section was completed by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation in January this year.
19 May, 2015, 05.58 PM IST
Separate safety certification agency for Metro projects mootedGovernment has also roped in former DMRC chairman E Sreedharan to examine the stalemate over the safety certification for Mandi House-ITO s...
09 Apr, 2015, 09.23 PM IST
JMRC plans to begin metro operations by March nextThe commercial operation of the Jaipur Metro Rail would begin in March next year, JMRC CMD Nihal Chand Goel said.
30 Dec, 2014, 09.17 PM IST
Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety completes Jaipur Metro safety auditCommissioner of Metro Rail Safety has completed "safety audit" of coaches of Jaipur Metro on its first phase which is likely to begin opera...
12 Jun, 2014, 04.45 PM IST
- CMRS completes safety inspection of Airport Metro corridor
CMRS today completed a mandatory safety inspection of the high-speed Airport Metro Express Corridor and expected to announce his decision t...
17 Jan, 2013, 04.50 PM IST
- Delhi Metro Airport Express Line soon to become fully operational
All the six stations of Airport Express Line may soon become fully operational with the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety set to inspect tw...
10 Aug, 2011, 12.18 PM IST
- Railways order high-level inquiry into UP mishap
Railways on Thursday ordered a high-level inquiry by the Commissioner of Rail Safety into the train accident which left 33 people dead and ...
07 Jul, 2011, 10.32 AM IST