1,283 kg beef seized on Vadodara-bound train; FIR against two over banned meat transportGujarat police seized 1,283 kg of beef from the Golden Temple Express at Vadodara station, en route from Amritsar to Mumbai. The illegal me...
2 empty coaches derails near Padmapukuar railway station, no report of any injuryTwo empty coaches derailed after being hit by a parcel van near Padmapukur railway station in Howrah, West Bengal. The incident is under in...
G20 Summit security: Railways suspends parcel service in Delhi from September 8-10The restrictions will be imposed at several railway stations, including New Delhi, Old Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Anand Vihar Terminal, and ...
Fire breaks out in parcel van of Mumbai-bound Shalimar Express, passengers safeThe fire has been extinguished and the parcel van is being detached from the other coaches at the Nashik Road station.
Railways reworking parcel policy, eyes e-commerce revenuesIt is now being planned to include these objects also in regulations by specifying stringent packing and other safety conditions. The curre...
Railways to transport relief materials to flood hit NE states free of costThe free transportation will be applicable for inter-state and intra-state aid and relief materials by parcel vans or second class, luggage...
Fire in parcel van of Malabar Express in Kerala; none injuredAccording to initial information, the loco pilot noticed smoke in the parcel van in the front part of the train around 7.40 am at Edava bet...
Focus on growth of parcel business, production of LHB parcel vans, railway minister tells officialsGoyal reviewed the parcel business of the Indian Railways on Tuesday, the railway ministry said in a statement. Goyal also directed that ad...
Expanding connectivity: First cargo train launched to Bangladesh via Bengal’s key border zoneSenior dignitaries from both the countries are expected to flag off the handover, which will be conducted via video conferencing, according...
In a first, India sends a parcel train to BangladeshIn a first ever cross-border movement, a special parcel train was sent to Benapole, Bangladesh.
Railways resumes parcel van service to ensure uninterrupted flow of essentials to local marketsIndian Railways has decided to run parcel vans to keep up uninterrupted flow of essential commodities in the country during the ongoing loc...
Special train for farmers for faster transport of perishable itemsIndian Railways has also constructed cold storage facilities for perishables items at various locations. And depending on demand more such ...
Amul boards Indian Railways via TwitterThe national transporter uses Twitter extensively to address passenger woes. But that was perhaps the first time it received a business pro...
Amul offers business proposition to Railways on TwitterThe Indian Railways extensively uses Twitter to address passenger woes. But this could perhaps be the first time the national transporter h...
Railways unveil policy allowing private parcel trainsRailways now dominate transportation of bulk commodities like coal, ores, cement, and foodgrains but have been steadily losing out to road ...
Rail Budget 2014: Disposable linen, automatic doors in premier trains plannedAccording to sources, better passenger amenities and strengthening of safety and security in trains are likely to be focus of Railway Minis...
- PPP to be part & parcel of railways
The railways are trying to expand the list of public-private partnership (PPP) models.