Ujwal Bharat

17/10/2018

16/10/2018

07/09/2018

With the aim of 'Ease of Doing Business', Railways has launched AAPOORTI app for e-procurement activities. The app is a platform which provides information on e-tendering and e-auction activities of Railways.

05/09/2018

Train 18, Indian Railways' first engine-less train meant for inter-city travel is a huge technology boost for the national transporter with state of the art pantry, which will serve delicious hot food and chilled beverages.

Train 18, Indian Railways' first engine-less train for inter-city travel, will not only mark a big technological boost for the national transporter but also have a better pantry for food offered on-board! Modern heating and chilling equipment would offer better experience to passengers.

30/08/2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate five major Indo-Bangladesh joint venture projects including rail links, electricity transmission grid and a fuel pipeline scheme on Sept 10 through video conference.

31/07/2018

Indian Railways subsidiary RITES Ltd. posts a 7.8% increase in net profit of ₹363 crore in 2017-18 fiscal over the previous financial year.

At Rs 3.63 billion, Indian Railways subsidiary RITES Ltd has posted a 7.8 per cent increase in net profit in 2017-18 fiscal over the previous financial year. The organisation has recorded its

26/07/2018

Indian Railways rolls out first non-AC coaches retrofitted with flexible solar panels on its roof to operate fans, lights & mobile charging points.

The first set of coaches were inaugurated by Ravindra Gupta, member (rolling stock) of the railway board.

19/07/2018

The growth in the dispatch of coal to power sector has helped coal-based generation to achieve positive growth of 5.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2018-19.

In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Coal Minister Piyush Goyal said, "There is no shortage of coal for the power sector."

17/07/2018

Indian Railways to connect Nagpur & Mumbai through a high-speed corridor, which will reduce the travel time between the two cities to just 5 hours.

Indian Railways and MahaMetro (Metro Railway Project Company of Maharashtra) today signed an MoU for

17/07/2018

17/07/2018

13/07/2018

With the Bullet train project, Indian Railways is moving ahead with vigour in bringing modern technological advancements in the country, and it is not
at the cost of improving the infrastructure of existing railway network.

The funds for the high-speed project have been provided by the Government of Japan and are tied to the project and, therefore, could not have been made available or utilised for other projects