LUCKNOW || Indian Railways has been lately trending with the introduction of a train which is called the 2.8 km long Sheshnag running on railway tracks. This has now become a railway record on the tracks. The railway had to use four locomotives to run this Sheshnag on the tracks. According to some the South […]
NEW DELHI || Indian Railways is committed to continuing providing comfortable and safe movement of migrants through Shramik Special Trains as required by States. As of now total 63 more Shramik Special Trains requisitioned by various states after Chairman Railway Board’s letter to the States. Total 7 states – Kerala, Andhara Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, […]
NEW DELHI || more than 1.45 lakh passengers boarded trains from different places in the country on Monday as the first day of unlocking rolled out. Ministry of Railways (MoR) after consultation with Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had announced that train services on Indian Railways shall […]
LUCKNOW || A goods train ran over four persons in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police said. The incident took place late on Tuesday night at the Jagdish Saray Hanauta village. The deceased included one woman. Senior Indian railway and local police officials rushed to the scene of the incident and the four […]
LUCKNOW || With the Indian Railways restarting bookings and playing of trains after an almost two-month break due to the COVID-19 lockdown, there are reports of widespread touting for tickets, an official said on Friday. Owing to this, he further added, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) has being a crackdown against such illegal activity. Railways […]
NEW DELHI || Indian Railways is going to open reservation counters for booking of reserved tickets in a phased manner, an official said on Thursday. Zonal Railways have been instructed to decide and notify opening of reservation counters as per local needs and conditions. These reservation counters will open from tomorrow in a phased manner, […]
नयी दिल्ली।। मंत्रिमंडल सचिव ने बसों और ‘श्रमिक स्पेशल’ ट्रेनों से जाने वाले श्रमिकों को सभी राज्यों और संघ शासित प्रदेशों द्वारा प्रदान की गई सहायता की समीक्षा करने के लिए रविवार को वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंस के जरिये एक बैठक की अध्यक्षता की। इस बैठक के परिणामस्वरूप, गृह मंत्रालय ने सभी राज्यों /संघ शासित प्रदेशों को […]
NEW DELHI || As on May 11, a total of 468 “Shramik Special” trains have been operationalised from various states across the country, in which 363 trains had reached its destination and 105 trains are in transit, an official informed on Monday. Subsequent to the Ministry of Home Affairs order regarding the movement of migrant […]
AURANGABAD || In a tragic incident in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, at least 15 migrant labourers were run over by a speeding train on Friday, police said. All the deceased were headed to their homes in Madhya Pradesh when the goods train mowed them at around 5:30 am on the Aurangabad-Jalna railway line. One person […]
NEW DELHI || Transportation of essential items like medical supplies, medical equipment, food, etc in small parcel sizes is going to be very important during the lockdown in the wake of COVID19. In order to fill in this vital need, Indian Railways has made railway parcel vans available for quick mass transportation by E-Commerce entities […]
NEW DELHI ||Distribution of free hot cooked meals by Indian Railways crossed the three million mark on Thursday during the national lockdown due to COVID-19, an official said. On April 20, Indian Railways reached 2 million marks in the distribution of free meals, in last 10 days, it has accomplished a million mark in the […]
NEW DELHI || The Indian Railways has taken 360-degree measures to ensure that interest of the passengers and all commercial clients are taken care of and national supply chains keep running. To arrest the spread of COVID-19, Indian Railways stopped passenger train operations during Lockdowns 1 & 2. However, this did not limit Railways’ outreach […]
