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  Satish Kumar takes charge as Railway Board's Chairman, CEO

  India | September 01, 2024 20:36 IST

  Satish Kumar began his career in Indian Railways in March 1988, and since then, he has served in various pivotal roles across different zones and divisions, bringing innovation, efficiency, and safety improvements to the railway system.

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  Thane: Mumbai-bound local services on main line disrupted after express train engine glitch

  Maharashtra | August 26, 2024 14:59 IST

  1,800 suburban services collectively ferry around 40 lakh commuters every day, making timely and efficient operations crucial to the daily lives of millions.

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  Indian Railways annuls Rs 30,000 crore tender for 100 Vande Bharat Express trains: Reports

  Business | August 14, 2024 13:34 IST

  The government envisaged the idea of making India’s first indigenous semi high-speed train - Vande Bharat Express to boost ‘Make in India’ campaign. The first Vande Bharat Express train was launched on February 15, 2019.

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  No fatality due to overcrowding of passengers having unconfirmed ticket in 3 years: Vaishnaw in RS

  India | August 02, 2024 18:19 IST

  Ashwini Vaishnaw's remarks came in response to the questions raised by AAP MP Raghav Chadha in Rajya Sabha. The Railway Minister gave a written reply in the Upper House of the Parliament.

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  Ashwini Vaishnaw loses cool in Parliament, says 'We are not people who make reels...' | WATCH

  India | August 01, 2024 16:02 IST

  The Railway Minister was addressing the Lok Sabha in the wake of recent train accidents.

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  Railway Budget 2024: Govt proposes hike in revenue expenditure, Vande Bharat trains to remain focus

  Budget | July 23, 2024 19:04 IST

  Senior BJP leaders, including Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and JP Nadda, heaped praise on the budget, lauding its vision and focus on all-round and inclusive development.

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  Dibrugarh Express accident: Loco pilot claims he heard explosion sound just before derailment

  India | July 18, 2024 22:53 IST

  A 40-member medical team and 15 ambulances are at the spot and more help is being rushed for the rescue operations in the Dibrugarh train derailment incident, Uttar Pradesh Relief Commissioner G.S. Naveen Kumar has informed.

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  Dibrugarh Express accident: 13 trains diverted, cancelled after major derailment | Check full list

  India | July 18, 2024 17:19 IST

  North Eastern Railway CPRO Pankaj Singh said "The medical van of railways has reached the spot and a rescue operation has been started. It happened around 2.37 pm."

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  Dibrugarh Express accident HIGHLIGHTS: Result of govt's mismanagement and negligence, says Rahul

  India | July 18, 2024 22:56 IST

  Dibrugarh Express accident HIGHLIGHTS: Indian Railways issued helpline numbers moments after the derailment of 15904 Dibrugarh Express in the Lucknow division of North Eastern Railway.

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  Madhya Pradesh: Railways operated special train to shift 2 injured tiger cubs from Sehore to Bhopal

  Madhya Pradesh | July 17, 2024 9:12 IST

  Rescue efforts were hit on July 15 when the mother of the three cubs arrived at the spot, preventing anyone from approaching them. The operation was halted due to darkness and resumed on Tuesday morning.

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  Himachal: Trains on Kalka-Shimla heritage line suspended after cracks developed on railway bridge

  India | June 23, 2024 11:12 IST

  The 96-km-long Shimla-Kalka Railway track had been laid in tough hilly terrain with 103 tunnels (now 102 tunnels as tunnel no 46 had collapsed, four decades ago), 800 bridges, and 919 curves along with negotiable gradient.

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  Jammu-Kashmir: Railways conducts trial run on world's highest Chenab rail bridge | VIDEO

  Jammu and Kashmir | June 20, 2024 18:48 IST

  Chenab Rail Bridge, constructed 359 metres (around 109 feet) above the Chenab River in Jammu-Kashmir region, is some 35 metres taller than the Eiffel Tower. The 1,315 metre-long bridge is part of a broader project which aims to make the Kashmir valley accessible by the Indian Railway network.

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  Bengal train accident: Families of those killed to get Rs 10 lakh compensation, tweets Vaishnaw

  India | June 17, 2024 16:09 IST

  The DRM of North Frontier Railway's Katihar division said the 13174 Kanchanjunga Express was bound for Sealdah from Agartala and the accident occurred around 9 am. One of the compartments of the express train got detached following the collision and settled above the locomotive of the goods train.

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  Vande Bharat Express escapes major accident, rams into welding belt tumour in Morena I VIDEO

  Madhya Pradesh | May 29, 2024 23:28 IST

  According to the sources, the loco pilot of New Delhi-bound Vande Bharat Express promptly controlled the speed of the train which averted a major accident in Morena, Madhya Pradesh.

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  Northern Railways cancels 69 trains, diverts 107 due to farmers' protest in Shambhu

  India | May 03, 2024 22:14 IST

  The diverted trains will either go via Jakhal-Dhuri-Ludhiana or via Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-New Morinda-Sirhind-Sanehwal and follow a similar route in the Down direction, an official said.

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  Indian Railways to operate highest ever train trips to meet summer demand | DETAILS

  India | April 20, 2024 6:18 IST

  The Railway Ministry analyzes data on waitlisted passengers in the PRS system to gauge the demand for train services on specific routes before making decisions to increase train trips.

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  How much did Railways earn from cancelled waiting list tickets between 2021 to Jan 2024? Check here

  India | July 19, 2024 11:20 IST

  Indian Railways is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India that operates India's national railway system. Indian Railways runs various classes of express, passengers and suburban trains.

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  Railway unions threaten to stop trains across the nation if old pension scheme not implemented

  India | February 29, 2024 22:12 IST

  Shiv Gopal Mishra, convener of JFROPS, a joint forum for Restoration of Old Pension Scheme, has said that they don't have any other option left to push for their demand as the government remained non-committal to their demand of restoring OPS.

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  Yearender 2023: List of 5 top achievements of Indian Railways this year

  India | December 21, 2023 15:33 IST

  As 2023 concludes, Indian Railways celebrates a year of notable achievements. Setting a historic record, it achieved the highest-ever freight loading of 1512 MT, demonstrating a significant increase.

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  Holi 2024: Train booking for Holi begins, waiting in many trains. Know current fare

  Business | November 29, 2023 9:50 IST

  Next year Holi is on 25th March. Railways has also started ticket booking for dates around Holi. But there are many such trains in which ticket waiting is already available. This is especially being seen in trains going to Bihar-UP.