3 versions of Vande Bharat trains by February-March next year: Ashwini VaishnawIn an interview with PTI, the minister said in the next three to four years, railway tracks will be upgraded to support the maximum speed o...
26 May, 2023, 12.48 PM IST
DMRC closed entry and exit gates of yellow, green, violet and blue lines in surge of farmers protestThe Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Tuesday closed the entry and exit gates of various metro stations on the yellow, green, violet and blue...
26 Jan, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
Wi-Fi on the move: Stay connected on Delhi metro trainsSoon, commuters travelling by Delhi Metro will be able to enjoy free Wi-Fi not only at the stations, but even on moving trains.
10 Jul, 2019, 11.53 AM IST
With Rs 7,000 crore, Uttar Pradesh gets highest Budget grant for rail projectsThe politically crucial state is on the priority list of the BJP government as even in 2016-17, UP bagged a significant number of projects,...
05 Feb, 2017, 10.36 AM IST
Drop in last minute fares only to fill empty seats: Air IndiaLohani along with DMRC MD Mangu Singh inaugurated two specialised check-in counters at the New Delhi metro station's airport express line.
27 Jul, 2016, 11.20 PM IST
India's first double-decker Shatabdi train to run between Mumbai, GoaSuresh Prabhu has announced that the Railways would soon start the first-ever double decker Shatabdi Express that would ply between Mumbai ...
24 Oct, 2015, 09.05 PM IST
Mobile app for paperless tickets in Mumbai suburbanUnion Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today launched a mobile ticketing app for unreserved tickets that will cover 35 stations between the 1...
08 Jul, 2015, 07.18 PM IST
Centre invites global bids for Rs 2,500 crore 'train sets' projectTrain sets work on the same principle as the Delhi Metro and use differentiated power, instead of the locomotive powering the entire 24 coa...
03 Jun, 2015, 10.52 AM IST
Indian Railways finalising plans on train branding, expects to raise Rs 9,000 croreA task force headed by Ajay Shukla will submit a detailed report on the issue by April 30 to finalise a comprehensive commercial publicity ...
03 Apr, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
Rail Budget: Railways plan to build 400 wi-fi zones, private players like Tata Tele, Vodafone, MTS to benefitThe railways have proposed to explore the possibility of offering some coaches in select trains connecting major tourist destinations to tr...
27 Feb, 2015, 03.42 AM IST
- Now, pay electricity bills through credit cards
Consumers of power distribution company BSES in South and West Delhi will now be able to pay their electricity bills through credit and deb...
19 Apr, 2011, 07.10 PM IST
- Railway Budget 2011: Women over 58yrs now eligible for concession
Mamata said anti-collision devices will be commissioned in three more divisions and all unmanned crossings will be done away with in the ne...
25 Feb, 2011, 01.34 PM IST
- Mamata's rail chugs along with hiccups
It was not a smooth ride for the Railways in 2009 with accidents, derailments and hijacking of the prestigious Rajdhani train affecting its...
28 Dec, 2009, 11.01 AM IST
- Railway Budget 2009-10: Mamata focuses on passenger amenities, reworks tatkal fares
The Railways has decided to develop 50 stations as world class stations. 309 will be developed as ideal stations.
03 Jul, 2009, 01.21 PM IST
- Railways to jump onto Wi-Fi bandwagon, project to be launched in Shatabdi, Rajdhani trains
To start with, the service will be launched on the Delhi-Amritsar and Delhi-Bhopal routes of Shatabdi Express. In pics: Old trains and engi...
12 Feb, 2008, 12.40 PM IST
- Punj Llyod JV bags Rs 142 cr order from Delhi Metro
Close on the heels of announcement of a Metro Rail for Mumbai city, Punj Lloyd Ltd, along with its joint venture partner, Persys, announced...
21 Jun, 2006, 05.10 PM IST
- Punj Lloyd JV bags Rs 142 cr order
Engineering and construction major Punj Lloyd Ltd along with its joint venture partner, Malaysian construction company, Persys has bagged a...
21 Jun, 2006, 11.30 AM IST