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Europe turned railway tracks white during extreme heat; the low-cost solution tackles a problem hidden in the steelEuropean transport systems are grappling with the impact of rising extreme heatwaves. To combat this, railway tracks are being coated in wh...- Railway tracks are neither concrete nor asphalt; why are stones packed between the ties?Railway track ballast consists of sharp, angular crushed stones which lock together. These stones spread immense weight and drain water eff...
- Bengaluru Metro rail fines: From playing music to sitting on coach floors, you may have to pay Rs 2,500 for these violations in Namma MetroNamma Metro commuters can now be fined up to Rs 2,500 for playing music or videos on speaker, watching content without earphones, and other...
- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 66: This old auto ancillary giant is betting big on the next energy shiftFor 40 years, this was one of those businesses the market treated as safe – and slightly dull. It dominated its market, and it generated st...
- India could become potential partner in infra development in South Africa: Consul GeneralIndian companies are set to partner in South Africa's infrastructure development projects. South Africa seeks to modernize its rail and log...
- Bullet Train Project Recruitment 2026: Applications open for 237 Technician posts with salary up to Rs 1.10 lakh; check eligibility, last date and how to applyNational High Speed Rail Corporation Limited seeks 237 technicians for India's bullet train project. Applications are open online until Aug...
- 8th Pay Commission latest news: Odisha meetings, Railway inspection plan and other key developments you should knowThe 8th Pay Commission is actively consulting stakeholders across India, recently holding discussions in Bhubaneswar and planning for Kolka...
- Europe can’t just air-condition its way out of the heatwave meltdownEurope's infrastructure, built for cold, is struggling with record heatwaves. From buckling train tracks and melting roads to hospitals can...
- Karnataka pitches coach depot for Vijayapura to boost rail connectivityKarnataka Industries Minister MB Patil has proposed a coach depot and an additional entry/exit gate for Vijayapura railway station to enhan...
- Metro Rail Safety Commissioner asks BMRCL to probe after MP Surya flags repeated service disruptionsMetro safety chief has ordered Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) to investigate three years of service disruptions following a compl...
- A giant rail bridge across the Gobi Desert in China is making people ask one big question: How?A massive rail bridge rising above China’s Gobi Desert is drawing global attention. Built to overcome shifting sands, powerful winds, and e...
- Why the heat is wreaking havoc on Europe's trainsEurope's rail networks are buckling under an intense heatwave, causing widespread delays and cancellations. Aging infrastructure, including...
- Passenger body urges Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishaw to restore all 7 trains on Pathankot-Kangra line to reduce overcrowdingCommuters in Kangra Valley are urging the Railway Minister to reinstate all seven train services on the Pathankot-Baijnath route, citing se...
- Mumbai local train update: 5-hour jumbo block on June 7; services to be cancelled or diverted Between Churchgate and Mumbai CentralWestern Railway will conduct a five-hour jumbo block on Sunday, June 7, 2026, affecting the UP and DOWN Slow Local Lines between Churchgate...
- Switzerland just buried solar panels under a live train track to get clean energyA Swiss startup, Sun-Ways, has installed solar panels between railway tracks in western Switzerland. This innovative project tests if train...
- Railways looks to outsource part of maintenance opsIndian Railways has planned a safety upgrade involving simulator training for loco pilots and outsourcing some maintenance tasks. This init...
- Railways turns lockdown crisis into a 'once in a lifetime opportunity', completes pending maintenance workRailways has used the lockdown period to address long-pending maintenance work on the rail network.
- Train delays to last 6-8 months more: OfficialThe punctuality performance of the railways in 2017-18 was worse in comparison to the two financial years before that, with almost 30 per c...
- Railways inducts 3 track maintenance machinesThe machine, costing about Rs 27 crore, is a latest high output integrated tamping machine having multiple functions, so far being carried ...
- Indian Railways to monetise available dataThe railways has data on crew management, track maintenance, rolling stock maintenance involving locomotives, wagon and coaches and expendi...
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