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Nearly 30,000 Railway jobs to be surrendered, redistributed: Which zones will be most impacted?Railway Board writes that the zone-wise annual MoU targets for manpower rationalisation (redistribution+surrender) Key Performance Indicato...27 Apr, 2026, 05.52 PM IST- Forget Vande Bharat, Shatabdi and Jan Shatabdi trains to get new seats, better toilets and smoother ridesShatabdi and Jan Shatabdi: Indian Railways has started a nationwide revamp of Shatabdi Express and Jan Shatabdi Express trains to significa...27 Apr, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
- Indian Railways rolls out 18,262 summer special train trips to ease rush, boost connectivityIndian Railways is set to operate 18,262 special train trips during the peak summer travel season to manage the expected surge in passenger...24 Apr, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
- Punjab PSPCL Power Cut Today: Check full list of 273 areas and outage time in Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala, Mohali and other citiesPunjab today power cut: Punjab is experiencing widespread power cuts affecting over 273 locations amidst a severe heatwave. Initially sched...24 Apr, 2026, 08.54 AM IST
- Railway Board withdraws zones' powers to approve project feasibility studies, final location surveysThe Railway Board has revoked the authority granted to zonal railways for sanctioning feasibility studies and final location surveys of new...15 Sep, 2025, 08.23 PM IST
- Indian Railways creates 13,000 new jobs for train drivers after West Bengal accidentAccording to instructions issued to general managers of all Zonal Railways, 18,799 vacancies for assistant locopilots (ALP) have been appro...19 Jun, 2024, 09.06 AM IST
- India to save Rs 1.28 lakh crore every year if more cargo moves by Rail: Railways Minister Ashwini VaishnawIndia's Railways Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, stated that India could save Rs 1.28 lakh crore annually in diesel costs by 2031 if it success...15 Dec, 2023, 10.53 PM IST
- Railways to switch to stoneless tracks at revamped stationsBallastless tracks have smooth concrete or asphalt-like surfaces instead of usual greyish ballast stones that need to be regularly monitore...10 Nov, 2022, 11.55 PM IST
- Taking over from IRCTC, railways to now open over 100 food plazas at stations to generate revenueOfficials in the know suggest that the IRCTC has been unable to set up these food courts primarily because of high licence fee, high rate o...12 Mar, 2022, 07.04 PM IST
- Railway Board asks zonal railways to fill up vacancies in electrification projectsIn a letter sent to all Zonal Railways earlier this week, the Railway Board has asked them to comply with a previous order that vested resp...11 Sep, 2020, 08.49 PM IST
- Shramik trains: Rly asks zones to watch out for sectarian feuds, troublemakers on boardWatch out for the possibility of sectarian feuds and troublemakers on board, and keep an eye on the behaviour of passengers - these are som...05 May, 2020, 05.20 PM IST
- Zonal railways asked to withdraw catering staff engaged in non-core activitiesZonal railways should curtail their role in the area of catering and Group D staff thus rendered surplus should be immediately redeployed.11 Oct, 2017, 07.27 PM IST
- CAG flags glaring errors in railways accountsIn its latest report, the CAG also referred to the findings of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) which had objected to the accounting err...12 Mar, 2017, 11.19 AM IST
- CAG raps railways over lack of land management cellsRailways owned 4.59 lakh hectares of land up to March 2014, out of which, 0.46 lakh hectares were vacant and 930.75 hectares under encroach...20 Dec, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
- Railways fast-tracks process to fill 10 general managers' postsRailways has expedited the appointment process to fill up 10 vacancies of general managers (GMs) of zonal railways and 50 divisional railwa...27 Oct, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
- Shift East Coast Railways headquarters to Vizag from Bhubaneswar: V Kishore Chandra DeoUnion Minister V Kishore Chandra Deo has demanded relocation of two zonal headquarters of Railways to address developmental concerns of And...11 Sep, 2013, 09.17 PM IST
- Railways to expand telemedicine network in all zonal railwaysTaking medical facilities to far-flung areas, the Indian Railways have decided to expand their telemedicine network across the country.23 Sep, 2008, 02.51 PM IST
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