The Railway Board has yesterday directed zonal officials to identify routes or sections on which privately operated trains can be plied Read more
Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days wages to over 11.52 Lakh eligible non-gazetted… Read more
The way ACs run and power supply is done in railway coaches is to transform, to bring in foreign exchange saving of about 1400 Crore Rupees per year. Read more
Several zones and production units on IR are now headless for months, with no fulltime General Manager to oversee affairs Read more
Ministry of Railways has decided to rationalize the fare structure and composition of Humsafar class of trains making them more affordable and comfortable Read more
Indian Railways announces certain Freight incentives to give a boost to the economy. Member (Traffic), Railway Board Shri P.S. Mishra, announced these measures, to support various segments of the industry Read more
Indian Railways (IR) has decided to provide for electrification works of those sections which were earlier sanctioned as new lines/ gauge conversions besides all un-electrified sidings and diesel loco sheds Read more
As part of its 100-day plan, IR plans to provide passengers with an option to purchase rail tickets without subsidy using a ‘Give it up’ campaign, to run private passenger… Read more
IR has been consistently spending over 90 per cent of what it earned. This left little room for investing in capital expenditure Read more
Piyush Goyal retains Ministry of Railways, Suresh Angadi appointed Minister of State for Railways Read more