'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twistIndia's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring glob...
12 May, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw flags off Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat, services from May 2Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the first direct Vande Bharat Express between Jammu and Srinagar. This 20-coach train connects ...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Karnataka got record budget allocation for railways, says MoS Jalshakti V SomannaSixty-one railway stations across the state are being redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, he told the media in Bengaluru.
09 Apr, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
Indian Railways fast-tracks safety with ₹1,364 cr Kavach pushIndian Railways has approved projects totaling over ₹1,300 crore to enhance safety and communication systems. These initiatives include the...
07 Apr, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Western Railway commissions first Kavach System in Vadodara division, marking major safety milestoneWestern Railway's Vadodara Division has successfully commissioned the Kavach automatic train protection system on the Bajwa-Ahmedabad route...
29 Dec, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
ECoR plans to install to 'Kavach' systemThe East Coast Railway is implementing the Kavach train collision avoidance system between Ranital and Duvvada, a 595 km stretch. This ₹280...
16 Nov, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
Railways switches to fast track for Kavach rolloutIndian Railways is accelerating the deployment of its automatic train protection system, Kavach, aiming to equip 90% of its network by 2030...
13 Nov, 2024, 11.39 PM IST
Railway Ministry allocates Rs 1,112.57 cr for Kavach in 2024-25: VaishnawIndian Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw disclosed that Rs 1,112.57 crore was set aside for installing the ATP system Kavach in 2024-25. So...
25 Jul, 2024, 01.24 PM IST
Anti-collision system Kavach deployed on 1465 Route km, 139 locomotives, work underway in major corridorsAs per the release, presently Kavach tenders have been awarded for the Delhi - Mumbai and Delhi - Howrah corridors (approximately 3000 Rout...
09 Dec, 2023, 06.56 AM IST
Railways’ Kavach tech can be exported in five years“In 2024, we will install Kavach in 2,500 km route. And from 2025 onward, we will be deploying it in 5,000 km every year till we cover our ...
03 Dec, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
Safety first: How well can Kavach protect you during your train travel?Kavach—which has been deployed in 1,465 route km on South Central Railway (Telangana: 684 km, Andhra Pradesh: 66 km , Karnataka: 117 km, Ma...
03 Dec, 2023, 12.25 AM IST
German and Japanese companies can now deploy Kavach on Indian RailwaysTenders to install Kavach over 3000 kms were awarded in December last year. Progress is as per schedule with 98% Radio survey on the routes...
29 Nov, 2023, 05.54 PM IST
North Western Railway aims to be Kavach ready in next two years, says officialThe North Western Railway in Jaipur plans to implement the Kavach anti-collision system in the zone, covering Rajasthan and Haryana, within...
25 Sep, 2023, 02.37 PM IST
BJP provides 'Kavach' to corrupt, not to train passengers: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee"The BJP was least interested in installing 'Kavach' system in Railways but was busy providing 'Kavach' (shield) to corrupt people who have...
07 Jun, 2023, 09.28 PM IST
2,000 km of rail network will be brought under 'Kavach' in 2022-'23: Railway Minister"In the budget 2,000 km has been approved and in subsequent years 'Kavach' will be deployed in 4,000-5,000 km every year," Vaishnaw told re...
04 Mar, 2022, 06.17 PM IST
A Rs 34,000 crore safety upgrade in the works for the Indian RailwaysPlans for the deployment of the system along 34,000 route kilometres have been included in the railway works programme of 2020-21 and 2021-...
04 Mar, 2022, 12.33 AM IST
Indigenous train collision protection system 'Kavach' to be tested with railway minister on boardThe indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system has been built to help the Railways achieve the goal of "zero accidents"...
03 Mar, 2022, 07.24 PM IST