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Heatwave and holidays drive 15-20% sales surge for mall retailersHeatwaves, school holidays and reduced summer travel are driving more consumers to air-conditioned malls, boosting sales for restaurants, f...
For mall outlets, summer's time for some cool businessMalls and retail outlets are seeing a surge in customers. Heatwaves and school holidays are keeping people indoors. Restaurants, fashion, a...
‘Furnace’, ‘human oven’: Why people are worried about non-AC local trains with closed doors in hot and humid MumbaiMumbai is introducing India's first non-AC suburban train with automatic sliding doors, a safety upgrade following a fatal accident. The ne...
Railways to make 10,000 non-AC coaches over FY25 and FY26Indian Railways plans to introduce 10,000 non-air-conditioned coaches by 2025-26, with 53% being general coaches, to cater to common passen...
Bharat Gaurav train on Ramayana Circuit from 24 August: Itinerary & main attractionsCoupled with a state-of-the-art air-conditioned rake, the tourist train will first stop at Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, where the g...
Indian Railways shuns use of diesel for lighting up and cooling coachesThe EOG systems use diesel to power generators that generate electricity required for lighting and air conditioning inside trains. The HOG ...
Railways starts rolling out Rajdhani Express with Tejas coaches with intelligent sensor-based systems"This new rake made its maiden run from Monday, July 19, 2021. The existing rakes of Train No. 02951/52 Mumbai - New Delhi Rajdhani Special...
10 AC local services on CR's main line in Mumbai from Dec 17This is the first time that the Central Railway (CR) is introducing AC locals on its main line, where services are operated from the CSMT t...
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...
Railways-Bombardier deal hits logjam over pricesAccording to an initial plan announced by Railway Minister Piyush Goyal a few months ago, 39 new AC local trains were meant for the city.
Kolkata Metro to receive China made rakes from DecemberFirst of the 14 rakes ordered from Dalian is scheduled to arrive in December and three more will come in the next three months of the curre...
10 years after plan, AC local to start running from ChristmasThe AC train will ply from Churchgate to Borivli or up to Virar on the fast corridor. The only slow AC service will be from Mahalaxmi to Bo...
Kolkata Metro to get 40 new AC rakes, first of the lot arrives"Kolkata Metro has ordered new rakes from Integral Coach Factory Perambur, Dalian and CRRC Zhuzhou of China," Metro spokesperson Indrani Ba...
Kolkata Metro to get delivery of 13 new rakes from ChinaMetro spokesperson Indrani Banerjee said to increase passenger amenities, Metro Railway would provide Wifi facilities at 17 stations.
Fire and smoke detection system trial in 2750 coaches: RailwaysStrengthening safety measures, railways will undertake field trials for fire and smoke detection system in 2750 coaches.
- Kolkata Metro goes the green way to save cost
Bogged down by the spurt in electricity bills post introduction of the air-conditioned rakes, the Metro Railway has turned to solar panels ...
Poll code comes in way of India's first dedicated horticulture trainThis summer, fruits and vegetables will miss journey by India's first dedicated and air conditioned horticulture train due to state electio...
- ICF to supply power saver trains to Mumbai suburban railway
Union minister of state for railways R Velu flagged off the trains, which have been fitted with a regenerative braking system that saves po...
- Centre's 'save energy' campaign paying off
The programme, which promotes use of energy efficient equipment and appliances, has resulted in a total saving of 3,731 million units of el...
- Train AC fares may heat up by 15%
The forthcoming Rail Budget may see air-condition (AC) passenger fares going up by 10-15%.