Trial runs of Vande Bharat-type trains between Mumbai to Pune, Nashik, Vadodara from next weekThe Vande Bharat Express has reduced the travel time between New Delhi and Varanasi by 40 per cent.
05 Jun, 2019, 04.51 PM IST
Bengaluru's suburban rail network to soon get a feature-packed, three-phase MEMU trainThe three-phase MEMU train consists of eight coaches with a total carrying capacity of about 2,400 passengers. The maximum speed of the new...
29 Apr, 2019, 11.14 AM IST
First AC local train in North India next year: RailwaysThe MEMU (mainline electric multiple unit) train, having eight stainless-steel coaches, will cater to the Uttar Pradesh cities within 200-3...
18 Dec, 2018, 07.37 PM IST
Nagpur gets Railway's first state-of-the-art air-conditioned MEMUAs many as 139 people can sit in each coach, while the 'standing capacity' is 412. This MEMU train can carry upto 2,402 passengers.
07 Jul, 2018, 11.51 AM IST
BHEL climbs over 2% on securing order worth Rs 672 croreThe scrip was trading 0.81 per cent up at Rs 92.95 at around 9.45 am (IST).
26 Dec, 2017, 04.43 PM IST
BHEL bags Rs 672-cr order for 25 kV AC Mainline EMU TrainsThe system and equipment to be deployed in the project will be developed and produced by BHEL at its various manufacturing plants located a...
25 Dec, 2017, 08.23 PM IST
Local train plan: Railways puts ball in government's land"We will now be following it up with a for mal request to the government," said RS Saxena, divisional railway manager (DRM), Bangalore Divi...
09 Aug, 2017, 04.28 PM IST
Railways tender ‘tailor-made’ to favour private playerOfficials inflated the requirement of coaches for 2013-14 and then came out with "tailor-made" criteria to favour a particular private comp...
06 Nov, 2014, 11.35 AM IST
PM Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi to visit poll-bound RajasthanCongress leaders including Sonia Gandhi, PM Manmohan Singh and party Vice President Rahul Gandhi will visit poll-bound Rajasthan.
14 Sep, 2013, 05.02 PM IST
- Gehlot Cabinet approves Agriculture Policy, Memu coach factory
Rajasthan government today approved a new agriculture policy, land allotment for a Memu rail coach factory at Bhilwara, and housing policy ...
26 Jun, 2013, 09.36 PM IST
Rail Budget 2013: Panipat coach factory will speed up development, create jobs, says Pawan Kumar BansalProposed rail coach factory in Sonepat, announced in this year's Rail Budget, will fast pace the process of development in the region and c...
03 Mar, 2013, 07.30 PM IST
- Rail Budget 2013: Poll-bound states ride bandwagon
Pawan Bansal said new projects and factories were being set up to meet increasing demand, reduce dependence on imports, and generate employ...
27 Feb, 2013, 10.16 AM IST
Rail Budget 2013: Bansal's region gets good share of rail projects, trainsRailway Minister Pawan Bansal's contituency was showered with goodies in the rail budget 2013 with a coach manufacturing factory, new train...
26 Feb, 2013, 08.02 PM IST
Railway budget 2013: North gets fair share in new trains, to boost industryPawan Kumar Bansal who represents Chandigarh constituency ensured a fair share of budgetary announcements for the Northern Region including...
26 Feb, 2013, 07.20 PM IST
Rail Budget 2013: Bhupinder Singh Hooda hails Railway proposals for HaryanaHooda said the proposal to set up a rail coach manufacturing unit in Sonepat and introduction of new rail lines had fulfilled long-standing...
26 Feb, 2013, 06.10 PM IST
Railway Budget 2013: BHEL to set up MEMU coach factory in RajasthanAn MoU was signed between railways and BHEL here for setting up a Rs 1,000-cr state-of-the-art MEMU coach factory in Bhilwara, Rajasthan.
26 Feb, 2013, 01.43 PM IST
- Railways shortlists 8 bidders for Kanchrapara coach factory
Eight global majors, including two in consortium with Indian partners, have been shortlisted by the railways for setting up the factory.
28 Aug, 2010, 01.41 AM IST