Why Moving a Giant Dinosaur Fossil Can Crack a RoadMoving giant dinosaur fossils from Patagonia is a major challenge. Titanosaur remains are incredibly heavy, often exceeding the capacity of...
04 May, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Soon Gandhi, Vajpayee to come alive in AI avatar at PM Museum in DelhiVisitors to Delhi's Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya will soon interact with AI avatars of Mahatma Gandhi and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This initiati...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Now bomb scare at Delhi museums, health institutes; nothing suspicious foundSeveral museums, including the National Museum and Rail Museum, and two mental health institutes -- IHBAS (Institute of Human Behaviour and...
12 Jun, 2024, 08.04 PM IST
Flying Scotsman undergoes safety checks after Highland Railway station collisionThe Flying Scotsman locomotive has undergone safety checks following a low-speed collision with the Royal Scotsman train at Aviemore railwa...
30 Sep, 2023, 11.26 PM IST
National Rail Museum, Arctic Invent trademarks 25 heritage railway lines of IndiaThese trademarks are considered as relics of a period when giants roared and are aimed to educate the public about their role in India's hi...
17 Aug, 2023, 10.38 AM IST
Heritage steam loco removed from Rail Bhawan; Vande Bharat replica to replace itThe vintage locomotive was removed from the Rail Bhawan premises in the early hours. During day time, many passers-by were caught by surpri...
06 Dec, 2021, 09.59 PM IST
Subhas Chandra Bose’s grandnephew urges PM to convert four coaches of a train into a mobile museumHe believes that this initiative should be a part of the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Chandra Kumar Bose has also...
13 Sep, 2021, 09.50 AM IST
Heritage railway station buildings in Bengaluru to get make-overFour old station buildings on KSR Bengaluru- Chikkaballapur-Kolar railway line, Devanahalli, Doddajala, Avathihalli and Nandi Halt would be...
27 Feb, 2021, 04.02 PM IST
India, Taiwan exchange knowledge on preservation, promotion of mountain railwaysThe two sides recently took part in a virtual seminar -- India-Taiwan Online Forum -- on Railway Cultural Heritage Conservation and discuss...
19 Oct, 2020, 05.24 PM IST
Railways to digitise its archival records of about 25 million pagesIn a decision taken last week, the Railway Board has begun what could be the largest digitisation of archives by any organisation in India.
26 Jul, 2018, 06.11 PM IST
Railways to hire retired personnel to preserve its heritageAfter years of neglect, the Indian Railways has shifted its focus on preserving its heritage. In a recent meeting with zonal heads, it was ...
13 Jun, 2018, 05.30 PM IST
Railways to partner with Google for showcasing its heritageIndian Railway has a huge list of heritage assets including bridges, steam locos, buildings, artefacts and museums which can be showcased f...
21 Aug, 2016, 02.09 PM IST
National Rail Museum to have light and sound show, solar complex with free Wi-Fi"Our aim is to make it a major tourist attraction for both children and adults by adding many more attractions," said a senior Railway Mini...
29 May, 2016, 12.51 PM IST
Kochi is most suitable place for eco museums: Amareswar Galla"We value everything from economics to statistics, but not culture. We don't acknowledge its value. My aim is to curate cultural value," Ga...
04 Sep, 2015, 03.45 PM IST
Suresh Prabhu seeks new ideas to take Railways aheadPrabhu launched a first of its kind toy train and musical fountain at the museum besides releasing a coffee table book on railways.
24 Dec, 2014, 07.44 PM IST
- Rail Museum to remain closed till December 6 for renovation
The National Rail Museum here will remain closed for public till December 6 due to ongoing major restoration work.
11 Nov, 2014, 08.23 PM IST
- Country's biggest rail museum to come up at Lonavala in 2 yrs
A 17-acre plot of land, now housing some residential homes and a few abandoned buildings, will soon make way for the biggest rail museum in...
27 Sep, 2008, 12.37 PM IST