Shifting the movement of loaded trucks from the roads to the rails, Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday flagged off the National Capital Region’s (NCR’s) first pilot project on Roll-on Roll-Off (RORO) service – a multi-modal transportation mo
Aimed at bringing to an end the menace of touts and fraudulent bookings, the Indian Railways is all set to move ahead with an Aadhaar-based online ticketing system starting April 1. Aadhaar number has already
India’s most endearing and successful captain in cricketing history Mahendra Singh Dhoni travelled in train after 13 long years and has not forgotten his humble old days . The South Eastern Railway served a very
The Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu today unveiled the Antyodaya Express, a long-distance, fully unreserved, superfast train service, for the common man to be operated on dense routes. Ready to be pressed into service
The averted mishap was the 18th incident of ‘sabotage’ in less than 40 days of 2017, which have raised serious concerns over the safety of train operations.
In a bid to revamp and modernise Indian Railways infrastructure, Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu has on Wednesday launched the first phase of station redevelopment programme for 23 major stations across the country.
Stung by the spate of accidents and collisions leading to the loss of hundreds of lives and bringing a huge amount of embarrassment to the Railways ministry, the Indian Railways has inked a pact with
Union Railway Minister today termed as unprecedented the Budget provision of Rs 1.31 lakh crore for railways' capital expenditure.
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today announced the creation of a Railway Surksha Kosh (Rail Safety Fund) of Rs 1 lakh crore in a period of over five years.
Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu today ordered a probe into the chaos that led to the death of one person at the Vadodara railway station during Shah Rukh Khan's brief stop on Raees promotional tour.
Odisha Police today ruled out involvement of Maoists in the derailment of the Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express in which the railways are suspecting sabotage.
The train tragedy involving Indore-Patna Express that left over 100 dead could have been caused due to rail fracture, according to sources in the railways.
Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday ordered an enquiry into the derailment of Indore-Patna Express, in which over 90 people were killed warning of strictest action against those responsible.
At least 90 passengers were killed and over 150 injured when 14 coaches of the Indore-Patna Express derailed near Pukhraya in Kanpur dehat district.
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu today ensured that more structural reforms are in the pipeline to "keep pace with the changing requirements". "Though we are happy about our achievements, we are not satisfied. Our endeavour
Using their social media presence, mostly Twitter, Railways minister Suresh Prabhu and External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj have made politicians approachable and instilled a sense of belief that their issues that were otherwise overlooked due
The Indian Railways has reduced charges for the optional travel insurance it began offering for its passengers. Starting Friday, October 7, passengers will be able to avail a travel insurance of Rs 10 lakh for
Come to be known for its quick actions based on Twitter complaints, the Suresh Prabhu-led Railway Ministry today gave another instance of its modern ways of handling customer grievances. Minutes after it received a complaint
After high-speed Talgo successfully completed its trial run today, Railway Ministry has announced the launch of Humsafar trains. As per a Railway Ministry official, these trains will be unveiled next month with fares that would
With the aim to provide convenience to passengers union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday announced four new categories of trains. Of these four categories, one for unreserved passengers and three for reserved ones,
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