Piyush Goyal launches a web portal “Rail Sahyog†today
New Delhi, Sept 11 (IBNS): Indian Railways, with its vast network and presence across the length and breadth of the country, has always been at the forefront to serve the society. Inspired by the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister for a New India by 2022, Railways is taking various initiatives for upgrading its infrastructure, technology, hygiene among host of other things for an enhanced passenger experience.
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the cooperation between Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO), India and Republic of Korea Railroad Research Institute (KRRI) to strengthen and promote scientific and technical cooperation in the field of railways.
Piyush Goyal flags off new train service Naini-Doon Janshatabdi Express between Kathgodam- Dehradun
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways & Coal, flagged off a new train services through video conferencing from Rail Bhavan on Saturday.
New Delhi-Vizag train catches fire near Gwalior, no casualties reported so far
Gwalior, May 21 (IBNS): Two coaches of the New Delhi-Vishakhapatnam Express train caught fire near Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, according to media reports on Monday afternoon.
Food safety is the top most priority of the government: GM Eastern Railway.
Kolkata, May 18 (IBNS): There is no authorised unmanned level crossing in Kolkata, said Harindra Rao, General Manager, Eastern Railway here on Friday.
Indian Railways imposes hefty fine on vendor for serving tea coffee in unhygienic conditions
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): The Railways Ministry, in an official release on Thursday, said that it has taken appropriate actions in response to a video that has been circulating in digital media regarding unhygienic vending of tea/coffee in a train.
Indian Railways to notify 9500 jobs soon
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS): The Indian Railways will issue recruitment notification for 9500 posts soon, officials said on Monday.
Mumbai, Jan 10 (IBNS): Indian Railways initiative of empowering its women employees has brought laurels as Matunga Railway Station has entered into Limca Book of Records 2018.
West Bengal: Two local trains collide near Panskura station, several hurt
Kolkata, Oct 22 (IBNS): At least ten persons were injured after a suburban train hit another local train from behind between Panskura and Khirai railway stations in West Bengal's East Medinipur district on Sunday afternoon, reports said.
Congress demands Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's resignation
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): The Congress on Wednesday demanded Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's resignation as the Railway Minister following two recent train accidents in Uttar Pradesh.
Lizard found in food served to passengers on Poorva Express
New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a dead lizard was found in the veg biriyani served to a passenger traveling in Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express, media reports said on Wednesday.
Fresh trouble for Lalu and Co. as CBI registers case for tender irregularities
Patna, Jul 7 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a case against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi and their son Tejashwi Yadav, the deputy chief minister of Bihar, on Friday, reports said.
Odisha: Ministry of Railways sanctions new BG line between Jeypore and Navarangpur in Odisha
New Delhi, Jul 4 (IBNS): The Ministry of Railways has sanctioned a new broad gauge (BG) line between Jeypore and Nararangpur in Odisha, in keeping with the announcement made during the Budget 2016-17.
Indian Railways denies media news of change in rules from July 1, issues clarification
New Delhi, Jun 30 (IBNS): The Ministry of Railways on Friday issued a clarification regarding certain media news announcing new changes from July 1 this year.
Modi-fest is an initiative to achieve the dream of making of developed India, says Suresh Prabhu
Kolkata, June 10 (IBNS): Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu inaugurated Modi-fest, the making of developed India in Howrah on Saturday.