Travelling on Rajdhani trains with modern Tejas-type coaches to get costlierSources said all Rajdhani trains will gradually become Tejas-Rajdhani trains and the increased base fare will kick in besides flexi fare.
12 Apr, 2021, 10.45 AM IST
New upgraded coaches for Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains 'patronised by poor'The upgradation work will be done under the project Swarna, which was launched last year to refurbish railway coaches, but covered only the...
18 Feb, 2018, 12.06 PM IST
Indian Railways unveils new Swarna Rajdhani coaches: All you want to knowThe new Swarna coaches have initially been provided in the Sealdah-New Delhi Rajdhani. They were upgraded at a cost of about Rs 35 lakh, th...
29 Nov, 2017, 09.11 PM IST
Mumbai-Delhi route may soon get new, faster Rajdhani Express trainLHB coaches are of a superior design that reduces the chance of derailment and mitigates the possibility of grievous injury or death in cas...
18 Sep, 2017, 07.42 PM IST
Ranchi Rajdhani Express derails in DelhiAs per reports, the accident happened near Delhi's Shivaji Bridge when engine and power car of Ranchi Rajdhani Express derailed. There has ...
07 Sep, 2017, 12.48 PM IST
A smooth and jerk-free ride on Rajdhani soonAfter Rajdhani trains, coaches of Shatabdi, Duronto and other Mail/Express trains will also be fitted with the new CBC, according to a seni...
07 Mar, 2017, 05.45 PM IST
Railways replace one pantry car with AC-3 coach in 8 Rajdhani trainsThe process of replacing pantry cars will be completed by March 31 so that all these Rajdhani trains will have about 600 additional berths ...
30 Mar, 2016, 08.24 PM IST
Rail Coach Factory to roll out 200 kmph high speed coach by DecemberRail Coach Factory (RCF) will roll out first rake of high speed coaches capable of running at a speed of 200 km per hour by the end of Dece...
29 May, 2015, 10.59 PM IST
Fire delays departure of four trainsDeparture of Rajdhani trains for Bhubaneswar, Sealdah and Jammu and AC Express for Dehradun has been rescheduled due to the incident.
21 Apr, 2015, 06.46 PM IST
6 coaches of Bhubaneswar and Sealdah Rajdhani trains gutted in Delhi rail yard fireNobody was injured in the blaze, which was brought under control after Delhi Fire Services dispatched 20 fire tenders to the spot.
21 Apr, 2015, 03.24 PM IST
Railways to safeguard coaches with fire-retardant materialThe train will come to a halt the moment the emergency braking system is activated on detection of fire.
05 Jan, 2014, 02.09 PM IST
Fire alarm system yet to be installed in most trainsDespite repeated fire incidents in trains, railways is yet to install automatic fire alarm system in a majority of long-distance services.
28 Dec, 2013, 11.02 PM IST
Premier trains to have automatic fire detection systemRailways has decided to equip some of its premier trains with automatic fire detection system involving activation of emergency brake follo...
18 Aug, 2013, 09.43 AM IST
Now, another Rajdhani train from Mumbai to DelhiIn order to cater to huge demand, Western Railway (WR) has drawn by plans to run Rajdhani type train on a regular basis around Jan 26.
06 Jan, 2013, 09.38 AM IST
- Fire retardant coaches stopped Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani express fire from spreading
Passengers on board the Delhi-bound Mumbai Rajdhani Express escaped a major disaster thanks to the fire-retardant design of the coaches.
19 Apr, 2011, 11.12 AM IST
- Rajdhanis to go in for tech improvements
The prestigious Rajdhani trains, which originate at Mumbai Central, are often augmented to clear holiday crowds.
06 Apr, 2011, 11.42 AM IST
- Mail/Express trains to have LHB coaches as safety measure
To minimise casualties after derailments, the Railways are contemplating switching over from indigenous ICF coaches to German technology ba...
30 May, 2010, 10.29 AM IST