Electrification: EPC Tender Floated For 497 km RE on North Western Railway

More electrification on NWR is set to get underway with floating of a tender for 497 km of railway electrification Read more

SCR: Third- Line between Kolanur and Raghavapuram commissioned along with Electrification

The execution of the third line works of the entire project is being taken up simultaneously in different sections and the works in all stretches of both Telangana & Maharashtra… Read more

Only Unfit Electric Locos To Be Scrapped: Railway Board

No scrapping of electric locos just because they are old, says Railway Board. Read more

EPC Contracts Among Steps to Expedite 100% Electrification by Dec 2023: Railway Minister to RS

To speed up electrification work, Ministry of Railways has employed several measures, including EPC contracts, says Piyush Goyal to RS Read more

Nearly 40k Kilometres of Indian Railways Electrified By April 2020, Minister Tells LS

Indian Railways has electrified 40 thousand route kilometres of lines so far and plans to complete 100% electrification by December 2023 Read more

March 2021: When the Mumbai-Chennai Railway Route Will Be Fully Doubled, Electrified

The long delayed Mumbai-Chennai doubling and electrification work is expected to finally complete by March 2021. See work status details and more inside Read more

SWR: Kariganuru-Harlapur Section Electrified, CRS Inspection Soon

Electrification work on the Bellari-Harlapur section of South Western Railway has been completed with the commissioning of a traction substation at Kariganuru in Karnataka Read more

Condemn 2,500 Diesels ASAP, Make Indian 10-12k hp Electric Locos by 2022: Ministry tells Railway Board

The railway ministry wants half the diesel loco fleet to be scrapped as soon as possible, and wants the railways to produce high horse power electric locos in India Read more

Electrification: CORE Plans 4,056 Route Km Completion In FY 2020-21. See Detailed Table

Electrification of more than 4,000 kilometres of route has been planned by CORE for the year 2020-21 despite the hurdles faced due to the COVID-19 pandemic Read more

SER: Bankura-Sonamukhi Electrification Work Complete, CRS Inspection on 18th July

Electrification work on the Bankura Sonamukhi section of the Bankura Masagram line has been completed and is to be inspected on 18th July, according to SER Read more