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Dhanbad – Chandrapura section set to fully re-open for rail traffic

The 34-km Dhanbad - Chandrapura section on East Central Railway is all set to be fully re-opened for rail traffic soon Read more

CR completes 94 years of EMU services in Mumbai

On 3rd February, 2019, Central Railway has been running services for a full 94 years Read more
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Budget 2019: Western Railway gets net plan outlay of Rs. 3,770 crores for FY20

Western Railway (WR), covering regions in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, has been allocated a net plan outlay of Rs. 3,770 crores for the financial year 2019-20. Read more

SCR to get net plan outlay of 3,366 crores for works in FY20

The Union Budget had several allocations for railway projects in the South Central Railway (SCR) Zone. The net plan outlay for SCR for the financial year 2019-20 is Rs. 3,366.8… Read more

Chennai’s Merry-Go-Round

As the Chennai metropolitan agglomerate gets ready to welcome its first Circular Railway, will this be the longest such circular train in comparison to the shortest distance between the two… Read more

Realtime tracking of trains now possible, satellite tracking being installed on 2,700 locomotives

Indian Railways have begun a shift to satellite positioning to enable realtime tracking of thousands of trains across its massive network. 2700 locomotives, mainly used for passenger trains, are expected… Read more

Kalka Shimla NG trains to be speeded up, get major upgrades

In a bid to speed up the NG service between Kalka and Shimla, Northern Railway (NR) has ordered a coach with a new design and suspension. Speed trials will soon… Read more

Budget 2019: Highlights for Railways

The Railway Budget at a glance. Graphics courtesy PIB Read more

New Jan Shatabdi Introduced between Yesvantpur and Shivamogga

A new train is being introduced between Shivamogga and Yesvantpur - this sector seems to see never-ending traffic. This new train is a Jan Shatabdi Express that will run four… Read more

ECR Kumbh Mela Special from Katihar to Allahabad Chheoki

East Central Railway will run Kumbh Mela special train 05717 between Katihar and Allahabad Chheoki on February 7 and 14 Read more