Cabinet approves 41 km Patna Metro. Cost: 13,370 crores.

Two corridors of a total length of 41 km have been given the go-ahead at a cost of Rs. 13,370 crores. Read more

On-the-go Wifi based infotainment now available on Kacheguda – Bengaluru Express

South Central Railway (SCR) has announced introduction of a WiFi based infotainment system on the 12785 Kacheguda Bengaluru Express. Called ‘Magic Box’, the facility will provide around 500 hours of… Read more

KSR Bengaluru – Bhagat ki Kothi Weekly Express Extended up to Jodhpur

Train No. 16534 / 16533 KSR Bengaluru – Bhagat ki Kothi – KSR Bengaluru Weekly Express has been extended to Jodhpur with effect from 13th February, 2019 Ex- Jodhpur, and… Read more

Plans to equip TTEs with pocket size POS machines

Indian Railways is planning to equip its travelling ticket examiners (TTEs) with pocket sized Point of Sale (POS) machines for receiving money. Read more

Ameerpet – Hitec City section of Hyderabad Metro to start soon

The much awaited Ameerpet – Hitec City section of the Hyderabad Metro rail is on its way to start operations soon. The tentative date has been pegged to be in… Read more

Missed connecting train? Get faster refunds for that part. IR to allow linking of passenger PNR numbers

Come April 2019, you will find it simpler to get refunds for a connecting train that you missed because your train was late. Read more

UPDATED: CSMT – NZM Rajdhani to run from tomorrow with Push-Pull rake

The 22221 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus – Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express will use a Push-Pull rake tomorrow, 13th February 2019, according to officials from Central Railway. Read more

Push-Pull Rajdhani with WAP-7s receives RDSO speed certificate

In what may be good news for faster Rajdhani operations, Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO) recently issued a speed certificate for a Push-Pull rake configuration between CSMT and New… Read more

Fewer waits outside KSR Bengaluru: Auto Signalling commissioned between Bangalore Cantt and Baiyyappanahalli

Passengers aboard trains entering and exiting Bengaluru City Station from and towards the north have a reason to cheer. Their waiting time will get shorter as the South Western Railway… Read more

Improved safety : Bogie Monitoring System

In a new measure to enhance safety further, besides reducing costs, Indian Railways has installed a Bogie Monitoring System at Bakkas station on the outskirts of Lucknow. Read more