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16 Jan 2025

With 8th Pay Commission Announcement, Railway Unions Demand...

The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) had on July 13, 2020 issued an office memorandum according to which “the ceiling of basic pay for entitlement of Night Duty Allowance shall be Rs 43,600 per month”, among other conditions.

Jammu and Kashmir

15 Jan 2025

No Delhi-To-Kashmir Direct Train Sparks Disappointment Among People

Delhi To Kashmir Direct Train: Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, also expressed disappointment regarding the decision not to have a direct train to the Kashmir Valley.

14 Jan 2025

Specially Modified Vande Bharat Train To Connect Jammu To Kashmir

Jammu To Kashmir VB Train: Union Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has unveiled a video showcasing a new Vande Bharat Express train tailored for the Katra-Srinagar route.

13 Jan 2025

Kalka-Shimla Route Gets Scenic Makeover With New Red Vistadome Train– See Pics

Kalka-Shimla Vistadome Coach New Train: In a move that will give a booster shot to Kalka-Shimla tourism, the Indian Railways is all set to roll out new stunning Vistadome coaches on the heritage route. Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video on his X (formerly Twitter) account, introducing a new train service linking Kalka and Shimla. "New train for Kalkaji Shimla. Ready for giving a new experience in the scenic Himachal," said Vaishnaw in his post.

13 Jan 2025

India's Longest Train Journey: Covers 9 States; Distance Equal To Singapore

India's Longest Train Journey: Over 2 crore people travel daily on Indian Railways, with more than 12,000 trains running across the country. Some cover short distances, while others travel long routes. This is operates within India but covers a distance equivalent to that of traveling to Singapore.

11 Jan 2025

Indian Railways: Want To Use Your Middle Berth? No THIS Rule To Avoid Trouble

Indian Railways Train Sleeping Time In Reserved Coaches: Indian Railways, one of the world's largest public transporter, ferries millions of passengers every day. The railways runs over 12,000 trains from across India including thousands of sleeper trains that ply on long-distance routes. The long-distance trains have mainly five to six kinds of coaches - general class, sleeper, 3rd AC, 3rd AC Economy, 2nd AC and 1st AC. Of these, Sleeper, 3rd AC and 3rd AC Economy have middle berth provisions - it means, one compartment has six seats - three on each side and two on the corridor side namely side lower and side upper.

Indian Railways

08 Jan 2025

Indian Railways Creates History With....World's Highest Rail Bridge Set For...

The trial run at 110 kilometres per hour on the steep 180-degree rising grade between Katra and Banihal marks a historic milestone for Indian Railways.

Indian Railway Station

08 Jan 2025

India's Richest Railway Station: Earns Rs 33370000000 In A Year, Located Near

Highest Earning Railway Station: Railway stations generate crores of revenue every year. These stations have multiple sources of income, contributing to the substantial earnings of the railways. Whether it's from shops or advertisements, the railways earn significant amounts annually from these stations.

08 Jan 2025

Indian Railways Achieves Budget Targets With Timely Project Completion In 2024

Indian Railways has spent 76 per cent of its budgetary outlay within the first nine months of the current financial year, reflecting the timely implementation of projects to expand capacity and make travel safer, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday.

04 Jan 2025

NFR Issues Notice To 20 GCPA Leaders For Disrupting Railway Services

The NFR operates in the northeastern states and in seven districts of West Bengal and five districts of north Bihar.

Indian Railways

03 Jan 2025

Vande Bharat Sleeper Routes: Indian Railways' BIG Hint, Train To Run On.....

Vande Bharat Sleeper Express Trial, Route: The Indian Railways has been working to modernise its fleet, and the process of inducting the newly introduced Vande Bharat Sleeper Express is underway. Recently, the Indian Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that 200 Vande Bharat Chair Car and Sleeper trains are in the pipeline. Now, the Railways minister has shared a video of the trial run of Vande Bharat Sleeper Express while saying that the train will uplift the travel experience of long-distance commuters. The three days of trials of Vande Bharat Slepper concluded on 2nd January, in which a sleeper train in its loaded condition touched the peak speed.

Jammu and Kashmir

02 Jan 2025

PM Modi To Launch Jammu Railway Division Enhancing Regional Connectivity

Additional Divisional Railway Manager (ADRM) of Jammu, Rajiv Kumar Singh, provided more details, stating that a function would take place outside the platform area of Jammu railway station.

maha kumbh mela 2025

02 Jan 2025

Indian Railways Gears Up For Maha Kumbh, Announces New Rail Division For Jammu

Indian Railways is preparing for the Maha Kumbh Mela, expected to draw 40 crore pilgrims, by running 13,000 trains, upgrading passenger facilities and enhancing digital ticketing.

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train

03 Jan 2025

Vande Bharat Sleeper Clocks 180kmph Speed During Trials; Vanishes In Seconds

Vande Bharat Sleeper is undergoing trials at various speeds, both loaded and unloaded. Tests are being conducted on its braking system, air suspension, and coupler force. The train is likely to join the commercial operations soon.

01 Jan 2025

Is India's Upcoming Bullet Train Better Than China's CR450? World's Fastest...

India Vs China Bullet Train: Bullet trains are often seen with admiration across the world for their sheer speed, stability and facilities that match aircraft carriers. Bullet trains are used in many countries to cover long-distance routes in a shorter period. India is also implementing its first bullet train project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad with the help of Japan. Now, China has unveiled the world's fastest train CR450 which can reach a speed of 450kmph while its commercial speed will be around 400kmph.

Indian Railways

31 Dec 2024

Mahakumbh: Entry/Exit Routes Set For Stations Under Prayagraj Railway Division

Mahakumbh 2025: The Prayagraj Railway Division is actively finalizing its preparations for Mahakumbh 2025, intending to ensure a smooth journey for the millions of devotees expected to travel to the festival by train.

28 Dec 2024

Indian Railways Successfully Trials Trains On Katra-Reasi Section-Watch Video

Katra-Reasi Section Of USBRL Project: The newly launched section is technically advanced and equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including advanced signaling systems, tunnels, and bridges designed to withstand challenging terrain and weather conditions.

Indian Railways

28 Dec 2024

India's First AC Coach Train Began In 1934, Once Cooled With Ice Blocks

Indian Railway 1st AC Coach Train: Indian Railways operates everything from general to superfast trains. But do you know which was the first AC train of the railway? Where did the first AC train run from and to? How was the coach kept cool at that time when there was no air conditioning?

Indian Railways

27 Dec 2024

Ahmedabad Railway Division To Begin 34 Train Services For Mahakumbh Pilgrims

Ahead of the Mahakumbh, the Ahmedabad Railway division will begin 34 new services to ensure smooth transportation for pilgrims.

Indian Railways

26 Dec 2024

18 Trains Delayed Due To Fog: Must Check Updates Before Heading To Station

Trains Running Late: As of 6 AM on Thursday, at least 18 trains heading to Delhi from various parts of the country were running late, some by several hours, due to dense fog.

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