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
Rajasthan's Valley Queen Heritage train set to roll on October 5; PM Modi to inaugurate it virtuallyThe Valley Queen Heritage Train is set to launch in Rajasthan, offering a nostalgic journey for passengers. The train, designed to resemble...
04 Oct, 2023, 05.03 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
Railways to launch special trains connecting heritage sites: Railway Minister Ashwini VaishnawElaborating on the concept, Vaishnaw said the Railways had planned to introduce a new concept -- 'Heritage special' which would be built us...
10 Jul, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
Railways to hold heritage run of world's oldest working steam locomotive EIR-21The Express EIR 21 locomotive was originally shipped to India from England in 1855. After withdrawal from service in 1909, it was kept as a...
13 Aug, 2022, 08.48 PM 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
Toy train launched in Darjeeling Himalayan RailwayAccording to Railways this will provide an opportunity to tourist having short stay at Siliguri area to experience the UNESCO World Heritag...
17 Dec, 2018, 06.14 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
World's oldest steam locomotive to be back on trackThe 162 year old locomotive will haul a tourist train called 'The Steam Express' once a month between Delhi and Alwar via Rewari.
13 Oct, 2017, 08.54 PM IST
UNESCO worried about world heritage Darjeeling Himalayan RailwayTwo prime stations Gayabari and Sonada were torched while an arson attempt was made on Elysia Building -- the headquarters of the DHR durin...
06 Aug, 2017, 01.43 PM IST
HECLto manufacture equipment for the steam locomotives of Darjeeling Himalayan RailwayNortheast Frontier Railway inked MoU with HECL for supply of spare parts for century-old steam locomotives of Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
19 May, 2017, 05.03 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
Railways to unveil vintage hotels on 'Palace on Wheels' coachesAccording to the proposal by the heritage wing of the railways, the vintage hotels-cum-restaurants would be built in the coaches of the tra...
17 Jul, 2016, 03.23 PM IST
Heritage steam train run to mark 150 years of Delhi region operationsIndian Railways is planning to run a heritage train with a steam engine, between Safdarjung and Old Delhi stations in August to commemorate...
07 May, 2015, 10.31 PM IST
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway hikes toy train ticket priceFares for the Darjeeling-Ghoom up-down ride will now be steam engine-run train - Rs 1,165/each and the diesel engine-pulled train - Rs 695/...
20 Feb, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
- Railways to promote steam loco tourism
Pitching for regular running of steam locos between tourism destinations, Railways today said it will help preserve steam heritage as well ...
18 Feb, 2012, 05.01 PM IST
- SER flags off Beyer-Garratt engine after 40 years
History truly came alive at the Shalimar railway station on November 17 when South Eastern Railway flagged off one such steam chugging Beye...
17 Nov, 2006, 08.50 PM IST