NEW DELHI, February 05, 2026 : Hari Shankar Verma, Member (Operations and Business Development), Railway Board, visited the Northern Railway Headquarters at Baroda House today to review the zone’s operational performance and strategic direction. Upon his arrival, he was formally welcomed by Shri Ashok Kumar Verma, General Manager, Northern Railway along with Dr Monica Agnihotri, […]
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New Delhi : The Ministry of Railways, in coordination with Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, has taken several protection measures to prevent elephant hitting on railway tracks, which are as under: (i) One of the innovative measures taken is development of AI-enabled Intrusion Detection System (IDS) for detecting presence of elephants on Railway […]
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Malda (West Bengal), January 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple rail and road infrastructure projects worth over ₹3,250 crore in Malda, marking a major push towards strengthening connectivity in West Bengal and the North-Eastern region. Addressing a public gathering, the Prime Minister said the launch of […]
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New Delhi, 15.01.2026 : Ashok Kumar Verma, General Manager, Northern Railway, conferred the 70th Vishisht Rail Seva Puruskar today at a dignified ceremony held at the National Railway Museum, Chanakyapuri. The awards recognize the exemplary dedication, hard work, and outstanding contribution of railway employees toward the smooth functioning and development of the rail network. During […]
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New Delhi, January 14: Indian Railways has achieved a significant milestone in freight transportation, setting a new operational record through its Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) network. By handling an unprecedented number of freight train interchanges in a single day, the railways have further strengthened India’s logistics and supply chain infrastructure. On January 5, 2026, the […]
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New Delhi : Under the Timetable of Trains (TAG) 2026, Indian Railways has introduced new trains, extended existing services, increased frequency, converted trains to Superfast, and speeded up services across various railway zones. In the Central Railway (CR) zone, 4 new trains have been introduced, 6 trains extended, and 30 trains speeded up. The East […]
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Indian Railways is modernising its infrastructure and services with a strong focus on the needs of common passengers, aiming to make train travel more convenient, comfortable, safe and affordable. Through sustained investment, operational reforms and technology adoption, Indian Railways is strengthening a passenger-first approach that prioritises everyday travellers. Record Production of Modern General Coaches to […]
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Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, extended warm New Year greetings at a meeting at Rail Bhawan, New Delhi today while announcing that the first-ever Vande Bharat Sleeper Train will operate between Guwahati in Assam and Howrah in West Bengal. He stated that the complete trial, testing, and certification […]
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New Delhi : In line with the expansion of Kavach, now Kavach 4.0 has been commissioned in Gujarat’s first Bajwa(Vadodara)–Ahmedabad section(96-km). The project covers 17 stations and includes robust infrastructure such as 23 towers, 20 Kavach buildings/huts, 192 km of optical fibre cable, and installation of 2,872 RFID tags. The maiden Kavach-enabled train on this […]
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NEW DELHI : The Principal Chief Commercial Manager (PCCM) Awards 2025 distribution ceremony was held today at the Northern Railway Headquarters, Baroda House. On this occasion, Principal Chief Commercial Manager Nar Singh Ji honoured employees and officers of the Commercial Department for their outstanding work by presenting them with awards.
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