593 EMU, MEMU coaches manufactured till November in 2024-25: Railway ministerRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha that 593 EMU/MEMU coaches were manufactured until November 2024. He stated that ...
20 Dec, 2024, 08.29 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone for 43 rail projects in ChhattisgarhPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation for 43 railway projects in Chhattisgarh, including the Vande Bharat train ...
12 Mar, 2024, 05.30 PM IST
Vaishnaw inaugurates Gopinathpur Nilgiri-Balasore railway line, flags off MEMU trainRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also said the Jaleswar-Chandaneswar rail route survey work has been completed and it will be extended up ...
14 Jan, 2024, 01.06 PM IST
Vande Bharat Train: Kapurthala Rail Coach Factory fails to deliver even one train set against target of 32 for FY 22-23Railways' premier production unit, the Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala, failed to deliver even one Vande Bharat train in 2022-23 against a p...
30 May, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
Ukraine war: Major rail factories miss production targets due to supply chain disruptionsAccording to documents, a recent performance review of the Railway production units found the manufacturing of these essential components w...
04 Sep, 2022, 12.54 PM IST
Non-AC coaches to be phased out in all Mail, Express trains: Railway Board ChairmanIndian Railways has decided to embark on a new journey. All trains, barring slow-moving passenger ones and locals, will only have air-condi...
11 Oct, 2020, 09.04 AM IST
Facing favouritism charges, railways introduces fresh tender system for Train 18The ICF has been sanctioned to manufacture 40 Vande Bharat train sets over the next three years – 10 in 2019-20 and 15 each in the next two...
16 Jul, 2019, 05.45 PM IST
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
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
- 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
Railway Budget 2013: Full text of Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's speechBansal, on Tuesday, presented his maiden Railway Budget in the Lok Sabha announcing a slew of measures to improve passenger experience and ...
26 Feb, 2013, 03.04 PM IST
- BEML gets orders worth Rs 523 crore
State-run BEML Ltd today said it has bagged orders worth Rs 523 crore from Saudia Arabia and the Indian Railways.
04 Dec, 2012, 08.30 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