Latest IRCTC rules: Indian Railways eases lower berth norms for senior citizens, pregnant travellers and othersIndian Railways is enhancing train travel comfort for senior citizens, women aged 45+, pregnant passengers, the visually impaired, and pers...
08 Dec, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
Automatic lower berth allocation for senior citizens and women aged 45 and above, based on availability: VaishnawRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that lower berths are automatically allotted to senior citizens and women aged 45+ based on ava...
05 Dec, 2025, 06.59 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate 184 newly constructed Type-VII multi-storey flats for MPs on MondayPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate 184 newly built Type-VII Multi-Storey Flats for Members of Parliament at Baba Kharak Sing...
10 Aug, 2025, 11.05 PM IST
President Murmu completes three years in office, launches various initiatives at Rashtrapati BhavanPresident Droupadi Murmu marked her third year in office by launching several initiatives at Rashtrapati Bhavan, including making the Presi...
26 Jul, 2025, 08.36 AM IST
July 1 Railway Alert: From fare hike to tatkal, check three big changes coming into effectIndian Railways is set to implement significant changes to improve passenger experience. Reservation charts will be prepared eight hours be...
30 Jun, 2025, 01.55 PM IST
Bhuj-Ahmedabad Namo Bharat Rapid Rail cheaper than intercity buses: RailwaysPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Namo Bharat Rapid Rail, offering a faster and cheaper alternative to buses between Bhuj and Ah...
16 Sep, 2024, 09.09 PM IST
Vande Metro Renamed: Ahead of launch, new trains get renamed as 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail'Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's first Vande Metro, now called Namo Bharat Rapid Rail service, connecting Bhuj and Ahmedaba...
16 Sep, 2024, 08.30 PM IST
Indian Railways gets 2,000 infra projects at Rs 41,000 crorePrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated over 2,000 railway infrastructure projects worth more than Rs 41,000 crore. This includes the rede...
26 Feb, 2024, 01.05 PM IST
Budget 2024: Why these schemes need special awareness drivesThe National Trust of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, has various schemes for the inclusion of “Divyan...
31 Jan, 2024, 12.47 PM IST
Govt releases draft guidelines to make railways more user-friendly for people with disabilitiesThe draft includes the development of a dedicated mobile app and a one-click template for people with disabilities displaying all the infor...
30 Dec, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
Sabarimala: Railways to run Vande Bharat, other Sabari special trains to clear rush, reservation startsSouthern Railway has announced special trains and a Vande Bharat Express to accommodate the increased number of pilgrims traveling to the S...
14 Dec, 2023, 11.57 AM IST
Railways to start Patna-Howrah Vande Bharat from Aug; plans to redevelop 55 stations in Eastern regionThe East Central Railway plans to convert 55 stations, including the Patna Junction, Rajendra Nagar Terminal, and Patna Sahib, into model s...
31 Jul, 2023, 05.13 PM IST
Railways to get uniform signages at stations; Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw releases booklet on projectThe Indian Railways, which is redeveloping 1,275 stations across India under the 'Amrit Bharat Stations Scheme', will seek to have uniform ...
15 May, 2023, 06.18 PM IST
RLDA conducts pre-bid meeting for redevelopment of Mumbai’s CSMT StationThe scope of work includes, undertaking civil and MEP works for the station buildings and associated infrastructure which primarily consist...
18 Nov, 2022, 06.31 PM IST
Election Commission pushes for inclusive, accessible electoral processesDuring the meeting, discussions were held on various aspects of collaboration for strengthening of infrastructure at polling stations, incl...
17 Aug, 2022, 09.39 PM IST
Ashok Leyland wins Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation tender for 300 non-AC electric busesThis is the 5th time BMTC is tendering 300 electric buses under the FAME scheme and 5 bidders participated which include Ashok Leyland , Ta...
21 Sep, 2021, 08.39 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi wants to hasten Accessible India programmeThe programme was launched by the PM last year with the aim of 2019 for auditing and converting 50% of government buildings into fully acce...
06 Sep, 2016, 08.14 AM IST