New RB Members for Infra, Ops and Traction-RS Appointed, But Two Retire Within a Year, so Does Chairman

Indian Railways finally fills up important Railway Board posts. But three of the top members will retire within a year. Read more

The Year Gone By – IR at 168

As much as a birthday is to celebrate, it is also a day when one gets a year older. It is also a day when one looks forward to the… Read more

Key Railway Board, General Manager Posts Remain Vacant, Appointments Lag Retirements

Indian Railways has been lagging behind in promoting its officials to key posts that have been lying vacant for months. Read more

Time to rewrite the destiny and future of Railways, Says Minister Goyal in Review With IR Officials

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said that It was time to rewrite the destiny and future of Railways Read more

Coaches Go Up In Smoke, IR To Crack Down On Smoking, Inflammable Goods In Trains

With multiple incidents of Indian Railways' coaches reported as catching fire and the coming summer season, Indian Railways has launched an awareness and enforcement drive to prevent more cases. Read more

Indian Railway issues guidelines to prevent incidents of Crime against women in trains and in railway premises

The guidelines include action plan, preventive measures, sensitization, surveillance over the identified vulnerable area, notice for passengers and special measures Read more

BREAKING: Indian Railways to Restart 90 Percent Trains by April 10th, Asks Zones to Prepare

Indian Railways asks zones to prepare to start additional trains and bring total number of services to 90% of pre COVID-19 levels. Read more

Guardless Goods Trains: 250 EoTT Units Ordered, Will Be Standard Fitting on New Freight Locos By Dec 2021

EoTT devices will replace guards in all freight trains over the next few years, with 250 units to be deployed by November 2021 Read more
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Vande Bharat Trainset Tender: Official Statement from Railway Ministry

The procurement includes 5 years comprehensive annual maintenance contract with the supplier. Read more

Indian Railways Adds Three-Year Delay to Make-In-India Vande Bharat Trainset, Then Hands Contract to Original Supplier

Controversies, fights, delays, cases and tender cancellations later, IR has awarded the contract to the original supplier for the project. Read more