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Railways To Invest Over Rs 4 Lakh Crore For Multi-tracking Of Seven High-Density Corridors

Arun Kumar Das
Multi-tracking of seven high-density corridors planned (Photo by Shruti Singh on Unsplash)

Bullet Train Project: Railway Ministry And Japanese Officials Set To Confer On 1 September For Rolling-Stock Cost Finalisation

V Bhagya Subhashini
The government aims to launch the first bullet train in 2027, operating on the Gujarat portion of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai corridor. (Wikipedia)

Railways Restrict DRMs From Raising Rate Of Platform Tickets

Arun Kumar Das
Passengers sitting on the platform at New Delhi Railway Station (onu Mehta/HT/Getty Images)

After IRSDC, Railway Ministry To Close Down COFMOW

Arun Kumar Das
Another Railway body, COFMOW to close down.

Going Green: Indian Railways To Promote Energy Conservation Through Green Ratings Of Rail Premises

Arun Kumar Das
Green ratings of rail premises to promote energy conservation.(Unsplash)

6.5 Lakh BTech Graduates Among 1.1 Crore Candidates In Race For Gangmen Job In Railways

Arun Kumar Das
A railway gangman.

Final Route Trial Of Vande Bharat Express On Mumbai-Ahmedabad Section To Be Conducted On 7 And 8 September

Arun Kumar Das
A Vande Bharat Express.

Why Indian Railways Is Going To Miss Asset Monetisation Target Yet Again This Year

Amit Mishra
Indian Railways. (Representative Image) (Pic Via PTI)

Indian Railways: New Predictive Maintenance System To Modernise Train Operations

Arun Kumar Das
Modernisation push by Indian Railways. (Wikimedia Commons)

Indian Railways Sets A Target Of 5 MT Loading Per Day To Achieve An All Time High Freight Growth

Arun Kumar Das
Goods loading.

What Railway Ministry Did On IRCTC Was Daft; Here's How To Really Make Money From It

R Jagannathan
2yr Ideas
IRCTC logo.

In A First, Indian Railways Successfully Operates Long-Haul Freight Trains Over South Central Railway

Swarajya Staff
Long-haul train (Representative Image)

Tejas Rajdhani: Indian Railways Upgrades High-Speed Train Service With 5 Per Cent Increased Fare

Arun Kumar Das
The 2017 Tejas Express in New Delhi. (Arvind Yadav/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Creating Switzerland In India: Swiss Level Ropeway, Railway Expansion Planned In Uttarakhand

Swarajya Staff
3yr Insta
The three peaks of Trishul in Uttarakhand (Source: youtube)

Indian Railways Launched Over 400 New Services Including Vande Bharat, Tejas In FY19, FY20 To Facilitate Passengers: Goyal

IANS
3yr Insta
Vande Bharat Express (Burhaan Kinu/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Indian Railways To Withdraw Over 2,600 Diesel Locomotives And Pave The Way For 100 Per Cent Electrification

Arun Kumar Das
Indian Railways. (NOAH SEELAM/AFP/GettyImages)

How The Indian Railways Is Bringing North East Capitals On The Railway Map, One At A Time 

Arun Kumar Das
Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal

Indian Railways’s Integral Coach Factory Set To Achieve Target Of Manufacturing 4,000 Coaches In 2019-20

IANS
4yr Insta
Self-Propelled inspection car rolled out by the Integral Coach Factory (Representative Image) (Pic Via Facebook)

Here Is How Piyush Goyal Is Boosting Rail Connectivity To North-East

Swarajya Staff
Bogibeel bridge, a combined road and rail bridge over the Brahmaputra. 

Centre Plans To Introduce Cost-Effective LRT Metrolite Corridors Instead of Metro Rail Network In Tier-2, Tier-3 Cities

Swarajya Staff
4yr Insta
LRT Metrolite will be dedicated rail corridors with tracks on surface similar to railways, instead of elevated or underground stretches of the Metro rail corridors. (representative image) (image via @transformwaldorf/Facebook)

Tenure Of Senior Railway Officer Who Sought Complementary Passes Of IPL Curtailed By PM Modi-Headed ACC

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
PM Narendra Modi (Sonu Mehta/Hindustan Times)

A ‘Made In India’ Success: Vande Bharat Express Completes Its First Commercial Run Smoothly

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Currently, the train has been permitted to run at 130 kmph due to safety reasons. (Burhaan Kinu/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Indian Railways Announces Its Second Longest Rail Tunnel; To Connect Balaramapuram-Vizhinjam Seaport In Kerala

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
The proposed single railway line is expected to be sufficient for the movement of nine to ren rakes every day via the corridor for the next two decades. (representative picture) (ChrisO via Wikimedia Commons)

Act East Policy: Railways Is Seeking Approval To Double New Bongaigaon-Guwahati Railway Lines In Assam

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal (Photo by Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Parliamentary Panel Takes Indian Railways’ Case: Demands Action Against Officials For Delay In 3,000 Bridge Projects

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Representative Image (@railwaybridges/Facebook)

End Of An Era: Indian Railways To Remove Iconic Weighing Machines From Its Stations In Maharashtra

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Iconic weighing machines will now be removed in Maharashtra ( Twitter )

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