Railways raises FY25 loco production target by 27 per centAccording to the latest plan, 1,300 WAG 9H locomotives will be made annually in FY26 and FY27, while 200 units of the WAP 7 variant will be...
13 Mar, 2024, 11.30 PM IST
Two multibagger railways stocks jump up to 5% as govt plans PLI scheme for train partsThe government is planning to introduce a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for train component makers as part of its efforts to att...
16 Aug, 2023, 10.44 AM IST
Railways plans PLI scheme for train partsThe Indian Government is planning a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for train component makers, aiming to attract foreign manufact...
15 Aug, 2023, 10.45 PM IST
Over Rs 118 crore diesel cost saved from April-November by using environment-friendly techThere is a sharp fall in the cost of power in trains using HOG technology than normal LHB (Linke Hofmann Busch) coaches, a statement issued...
23 Dec, 2022, 02.04 PM IST
Railway Minister flags off LHB coach, 75 Vande Bharat rakes by August 2023The Minister inspected the Vande Bharat Express coaches under production at the LHB shed of Furnishing Factory, ICF. The first two prototyp...
20 May, 2022, 06.32 PM IST
Railway Minister flags off LHB coach; ICF says 75 Vande Bharat rakes by August 2023The Minister inspected the Vande Bharat Express coaches under production at the LHB shed of Furnishing Factory, ICF. The first two prototyp...
20 May, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Railway coach making chugs past slowdownThe Indian Railways manufactured 4,182 coaches till the end of October 2019, officials said, against 3,241 units built a year ago. The prod...
07 Nov, 2019, 03.27 PM IST
PM asks Railways to prepare policy on removal of all unmanned level crossingsThe government will prioritise removing manned level crossings on high density networks, and the task may require a ‘few lakh crores’ over ...
03 Jul, 2019, 07.07 PM IST
Top trains may get coaches only for women, disabledAn official said that if the new non-AC coach is attached to a fully air-conditioned train, the fare for it will be lesser.
10 May, 2019, 10.56 AM IST
SAIL gearing up to supply wheels for railways' LHB coaches: ChairmanSteel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) Chairman Anil Kumar Chaudhary visited company's plant at Durgapur in West Bengal as part of the series ...
20 Oct, 2018, 11.53 PM IST
Kanpur train accident fallout: Shift to safer LHB coaches may take 30 yearsAs per the railways' coach production programme, the production units will make 1253 LHB coaches in 2016-17.
23 Nov, 2016, 11.07 AM IST
Suresh Prabhu unveils LHB Unit at Integral Coach Factory in ChennaiRailways Minister Suresh Prabhu today launched the LHB unit at the Integral Coach Factory here, set up at a cost of Rs 252 crore.
06 Jul, 2015, 10.40 PM IST
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu to launch 50,000th coach on July 6Railways will roll out its 50,000th coach on July 6, marking a momentous occasion for the national transporter in achieving a record perfor...
03 Jul, 2015, 08.14 PM IST
Integral Coach Factory to produce over 360 LHB rail coaches in two yearsThe production unit of Indian Railways manufacturing passenger coaches had for the first time produced three variants of LHB EOG shells dur...
27 Jan, 2015, 04.29 PM IST
New coach factory at Kolar gets Cabinet nodThe coach factory, expected to foster economic development of the state, will be set up with an estimated cost of Rs 1,460.92 crore.
28 Feb, 2014, 05.11 PM IST
- Decks cleared for formal commissioning of Rs 1,685 crore Rae Bareli coach factory
Railways have just released Rs 150 crore for the factory and preparations are afoot for the formal commissioning of it by Sonia Gandhi shor...
16 Oct, 2012, 02.57 PM IST
- Railways to double up production of new age LHB coaches
Railways have decided to double the production of new age LHB coaches keeping in mind their enhanced safety features.
24 Feb, 2012, 03.20 PM IST