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...
- Railways puts renovated heritage steam loco Azad WP 7200 to haul 'Palace on Wheels'
Now, Darjeeling toy train to have AC coachRailway officials say they are responding to tourists’ demand for greater comfort but environment scientists and climatologists see in this...
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.
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...
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...
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/...
A Darjeeling joyride in a British gardenIndian government had sold the locomotive to Hesston Steam Museum in 1960, not realizing what its worth would be 50 years later when it was...
- Railways will protect heritage status of Nilgiris Mountain Railway: Southern Railway GM
Railways would maintain the heritage status of the Nilgiris Mountain Railway for another 100 years, Southern Railway General Manager Rakesh...
- Quick getaway: Shillim, Rewari and Yelagiri
Away from the commercialised centre of Lonavala, Shillim offers a bouquet of natural beauty to admire and explore while here for the weeken...
Bombardier, Siemens, GE, Alstom, EMD at war over Rs 40,000-cr locomotive marketIndia has become an exciting market and companies are now gearing up to grab the huge contracts.
- 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 ...
- Bangalore Metro launch: Bangalore heard a train whistle first in 1864
There will be a sense of deja vu when Namma Metro, a mass rapid transit metropolitan railway, begins commercial operations in the city with...
- Bangalore Metro: City heard a train whistle first in 1864
Bangalore's first train had a steam engine for its loco and ran between Cantonment station and Jolarpettai in what is now Vellore district ...
- Steam loco to be dispatched for use in NMR
The Golden Rock Railway Workshop here will dispatch the second oil fired steam locomotive for use in the Nilgris Mountain Railway (NMR) sec...
- Railway committee on steam locomotives set up
The Ministry of Railways has set up a committee to suggest measures for the upkeep of the handful of steam locos left in the country.
- 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...