Indian Railways gears up to run trains at 160 km/h on Ahmedabad–Mumbai Route
NEW DELHI : Currently, the maximum speed of trains running on the Ahmedabad–Mumbai route is 130 km/h. However, this is set to change soon, as Indian Railways is advancing its infrastructure upgrade work to
Rail Connectivity to Paradip, Dhamra and Haldia Ports set for major expansion
NEW DELHI : The Union Government has approved a series of new railway projects aimed at improving cargo movement and connectivity to three ports in eastern India. According to a reply to a question
Wagon production hits record 41,929 units in FY 2024-25, marking a 11% YoY growth and a threefold surge over 2004-14 average
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways has achieved a historic milestone in wagon production, reaching an all-time high of 41,929 wagons in FY 2024-25, surpassing the 37,650 wagons produced in FY 2023-24. This marks a
Railways parliamentary standing panel instructs to improve freight services and diversify beyond coal, cement
NEW DELHI : The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways has asked the national transporter to diversify beyond staple bulk commodities like coal, iron ore, and cement to better its freight performance, and recommended a
Indian railways signals weak container growth trend amid global uncertainty: Nuvama
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways (IR) latest data indicates a sluggish growth trend in container volumes, raising concerns over the performance of container train operators (CTOs) in Q4FY25, according to a report by Nuvama.
Railways to start exporting locomotives from Dahod in 3 years: Ashwini Vaishnaw
DAHOD : The electric locomotive manufacturing unit at Dahod in Gujarat will start producing a sufficient number of high-speed freight train engines in another three years so that India can export them, Railway Minister
“Indian Railways is marching towards achieving the objective of Net Zero”: Ashwini Vaishnaw
NEW DELHI : Addressing investors and entrepreneurs at the Global Investors Summit 2025 in Bhopal, Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & IT, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw outlined Indian Railways‘ vision for
PM Modi has taken up mission to modernise and expand Railways in West Bengal : Ashwini Vaishnaw
NEW DELHI : Union Railways Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw outlined the funds allocated for the development of railway infrastructure in West Bengal in this year’s budget, asserting that Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has taken up the modernization