Bhubaneswar, July 6, 2026: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday inaugurated two new express train services—Nanded-Mumbai Express and Tanakpur-Nanded Express—and also flagged off the extension of the Tanakpur-Pilibhit train service up to Shahjahanpur through video conferencing from Rail Sadan in Bhubaneswar. New Train Services to Boost Regional Connectivity Addressing the virtual inauguration ceremony, Vaishnaw […]
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New Delhi, July 2, 2026: Indian Railways continued its upward growth trajectory in June 2026, reporting improved performance in both freight transportation and passenger movement. The national transporter witnessed higher cargo volumes, increased ridership and further expansion of its premium train network, reflecting sustained efforts to enhance logistics efficiency and strengthen public transport infrastructure across […]
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Hyderabad, June 29, 2026: Veldurthi Goods Shed of Hyderabad Division (SCR) has been notified as an Exclusive Container Rail Terminal (ECRT) on 10.6.2026, under the policy initiative of Indian Railways aimed at promoting containerized freight movement through Railway-owned goods sheds. It is the first goods shed in Hyderabad Division to be notified as an Exclusive […]
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NEW DELHI, 22 JUNE,2026 : In a major passenger-friendly move, Indian Railways has approved additional stoppages for four trains at key stations in Haryana and Rajasthan, providing improved rail connectivity and greater travel convenience for thousands of commuters, students, traders, farmers and daily passengers. The newly approved stoppages include the 54085/54086 Delhi–Satrod Passenger at Patuwas […]
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New Delhi, June 15: Indian Railways has approved a major railway safety project worth ₹201 crore for the Ambala Division of Northern Railway. The project aims to install the indigenous Kavach train protection system across key rail routes in northern India. The initiative will cover 811 route kilometres and is part of Indian Railways’ ongoing […]
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New Delhi, May 19, 2026: In a major boost to railway infrastructure and connectivity, the Ministry of Railways has approved the construction of a 54-kilometre third railway line between Kiul and Jhajha at an estimated cost of ₹962 crore. The project aims to enhance operational efficiency and reduce congestion on the highly busy Howrah-Delhi rail […]
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New Delhi, May 13, 2026: The Union Cabinet has approved the Ahmedabad (Sarkhej)–Dholera Semi High Speed Double Line railway project, marking a major infrastructure push aimed at improving connectivity in Gujarat and strengthening regional economic development. The decision was taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The project, […]
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Jammu, April 30, 2026: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the upgraded 20 coach Jammu Srinagar Vande Bharat Express from Jammu Railway Station, marking a major milestone in the expansion of rail infrastructure and regional connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir. The enhanced service, expanded from its earlier 8 coach capacity, is expected to significantly […]
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New Delhi, April 20, 2026: Indian Railways has announced an extensive summer travel plan under which 18,262 special train trips will be operated across the country between April and July 2026 to manage the seasonal surge in passenger demand. Officials said the initiative has been designed to provide relief to travellers during the peak summer […]
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New Delhi, April 20, 2026: India has successfully delivered the final batch of two high powered 3300 horsepower locomotives manufactured by Banaras Locomotive Works to Mozambique, marking the completion of a major export order and reinforcing the country’s growing footprint in global railway manufacturing. The locomotives are part of a contract for ten diesel electric […]
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