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₹11,169 Cr Green Signal: Cabinet Approves Four Major Railway Multi-Tracking Projects Across Six States

New Delhi, July 31, 2025 — In a significant step towards strengthening India’s railway infrastructure and boosting economic growth, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved four major railway multi-tracking projects under the Ministry of Railways. These projects, with a combined estimated cost of ₹11,169 crore, will expand the Indian Railways […]

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Indian Railways Greenlights Major Infrastructure Boost, sanctions additional Rail Line Final Location Survey between Jammu and Mata Vaishno Devi Katra

New Delhi, 16th July, 2025 – In a significant move to enhance connectivity in Jammu region and facilitate pilgrimage, the Ministry of Railways has sanctioned Final Location Survey (FLS) for an additional new rail line between Jammu and Mata Vaishno Devi Katra covering a length of 77.96 kilometres. It will be conducted at an estimated […]

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Indian Railways to Install CCTV Cameras in All Coaches and Locos to Boost Passenger Safety

New Delhi –In a major step toward enhancing passenger safety and security, the Indian Railways has announced the installation of CCTV cameras in all its 74,000 passenger coaches and 15,000 locomotives. The initiative comes after successful trials conducted on the Northern Railway network, which demonstrated the effectiveness of surveillance in deterring crimes and improving operational […]

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The Indian Railways Story That Captivated Japan at World Expo 2025

It is the final day of the Railway Week at the Bharat Pavilion-India at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka and I am in a magnificent, almost dreamlike situation of international appreciation- and cross cultural sharing. Here, I am not only a party to the celebration of Indian engineering and innovation, but a feeling of […]

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches 15-day LC gate safety drive amid personal grief

 New Delhi, July 9- In a remarkable act of dedication to public service, Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw chaired a critical safety review on July 9, 2025, just a day after the passing of his father. Even while immersed in personal mourning and funeral rites, Minister conducted a detailed telephonic review focusing on the […]

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The tender for manufacturing and maintaining 9,000 hp electric locomotives was executed in a transparent manner

TIT Correspondent info@impressivetimes.com NEW DELHI, 23 JUNE: Indian National Congress held a press conference on 23rd June 2025. In the press conference, various misleading allegations were made against Indian Railways and the production of 9000 hp electric locomotives at Dahod. The actual facts are listed below : Transparent tender process:  The tender for manufacturing and […]

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General Manager Northern Railway hands over a cheque of ₹1 crore as Insurance amount to the family of the deceased railway employee under Special Railway Salary Package

TIT Correspondent info@impressivetimes.com New Delhi, 20 June : Northern Railway, under the leadership of General Manager, Ashok Kumar Verma, had approved a special salary package scheme in January 2025 to provide special security cover to its railway employees under which financial assistance can be provided to the family members in case of accidental death of […]

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Chenab Bridge, A Testament to New India’s Vision: T.G. Sitharam

New Delhi: Prof. T.G. Sitharam, Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), who played a pivotal role in the construction of ‘Chenab Bridge’, has hailed it as “a marvel of New India”. During his visit to Rail Bhavan in New Delhi, he shared insights from his key role in India’s most ambitious […]

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Fit India Sundays on Cycle organised in collaboration with Indian Railways; Actress Madhurima Tuli honoured as Fit India icon

New Delhi, June 8: A sea of 1000 cyclists and fitness enthusiasts created a lively atmosphere at the JLN Stadium here on Sunday morning in the 26th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle. Organised in collaboration with Indian Railways as special partners, the event saw the presence of Indian actress Madhurima Tuli, wrestler Anirudh […]

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Indian Railways Cracks Down on Unauthorized Automated Bookings; Boosts Website Access for Genuine Users

NEW DELHI, 04 JUNE: In a major leap towards enhancing transparency, security and user experience, Indian Railways has undertaken a comprehensive digital overhaul of its ticketing infrastructure. Through the deployment of cutting-edge anti-BOT systems and integration with a leading Content Delivery Network (CDN) service provider, the Railways has significantly curbed unauthorized automated bookings by unscrupulous […]

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