Railways gears up to run Oxygen Express to fight against covid 19

Newly remodelled Vadodara yard gives better connectivity and seamless movement of trains

<p>In a bid to facilitate direct movement of trains and to reduce detention time of trains, Western Railway took up the big task of remodelling Vadodara Yard and with this Centralised Electronic Interlocking has been commissioned. The project was termed as one of the “super critical projects” of the Indian Railways, since the yard lies […]</p>

Railways to introduce 10 new trains to Kevadiya

<p>Trains from Varanasi, Dadar, Ahmedabad, H. Nizammudin, Rewa, MGR Chennai Central and Pratapnagar from 17th January 2021 The ambitious plan of Indian Railways to put the Statue of Unity – World’s Tallest statue on the Rail Map of India and to offer seamless connectivity by rail has taken final shape and is all set to […]</p>

155 individual awards and 26 efficiency shields conferred by GM in 65th railway week award function

<p>Ratlam and Ahmedabad Divisions bag Overall Efficiency Shield 155 individual awards and 26 efficiency shields conferred by GM in Western Railway’s 65th Railway Week Award function held at Rail Nikunj auditorium at Mumbai Central. Alok Kansal- General Manager of Western Railway present as a chief guest in this which was also live streamed on digital […]</p>

WR revised timings of 6 more special trains

<p>Western Railway has revised the timings of 6 more Special trains including Train No. 09015/16 Ahmedabad – Delhi Clone Special.  According to a press release issued by Sumit Thakur- Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Rly, details of the revised schedule of these trains are :- 1). Train 09415/ 09016  Ahmedabad – Delhi (Bi – […]</p>

Railways to run additional special trains to different destinations

Railways agrees to Maharashtra govt’s proposal to allow women to travel in local trains from Oct 21

<p>Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the national transporter will allow women to travel on suburban trains in Mumbai from October 21 between 11am to 3pm and after 7pm. He said the decision was taken after receiving a communication from the Maharashtra government. “I am happy to announce that Railways will allow women […]</p>

Vadodara division received the most powerful WAG-12 locomotive of Indian Railways

<p>First 12000 HP made in India Locomotive, manufactured by Madhepura Electric Loco Factory, was put into operation recently from Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. It is the most powerful locomotive produced indigenously under Make in India initiative.  One such high power WAG-12 Locomotive No. 60028 was received in Vadodara Division for two days for imparting […]</p>

Railways to generate 8 lakh man days of employment for migrant workers in next 125 days

<p>Railways will generate eight lakh man days of employment opportunity for migrants and others in infrastructure projects worth 1800 crore rupees in the next 125 days. Ministry of Railways has reviewed the progress of Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan with Zonal Railways and Railway PSUs through video conference meeting. The Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan is in […]</p>

Coronavirus update: Indian Railways cancels all passenger trains till March 31

<p>The Indian Railways said on Sunday all passengers trains across the country will not run till March 31 extending its initial order of cancelling trains only on March 22 for the Janta Curfew as the number of Covid-19 patients rose to 341 in India. The order issued by the ministry of railways said goods trains […]</p>