Delhi Metro plans better last-mile connectivity

New Delhi: Mega last-mile connectivity plans, focused on e-rickshaws and park-and-ride facility have been prepared by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).

CCEA approves rail connectivity projects in Tamil Nadu and Kerala

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved three railway connectivity projects at a cost of Rs 3,940 crore (US$ 614.96 million) in the states of Tamil Nad...

How metro rail networks are spreading across India

New Delhi: With eight metro rail networks spread over a length of 370 kilometres (km) and over two dozen metro projects lined up, India’s metro rail network is expanding at a...

Ministry of Railways reforms recruitment process through induction of digital technology

New Delhi: The Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has been able to reduce the time taken for recruitment process from two months to one day per test (for two tests), throug...

Niti Aayog OKs Rs 18,000 cr project to increase train speeds

New Delhi: The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog has approved the project to increase train speeds on the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah rail corridor, which ...

Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Minister of Railways, launches Mission Retro-Fitment to enhance the passenger experience.

New Delhi: The Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has launched Mission Retro-Fitment, which aims to upgrade the level of furnishing and amenities in 40,000 railway coaches ...

Indian Railways to induct 40,000 refurbished coaches

New Delhi: The Indian Railways plans to induct 40,000 coaches with improved interiors and upgraded facilities for providing world-class comfort to passengers, which would require a...

21 new railway stations to come up on Konkan route

Panaji: The Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL) plans to develop 21 new railway stations on the Konkan route and double 147 km stretch of the track at an estimated cost of R...