Indian Railways (IR) has commissioned Kavach 4.0 on the Mathura-Kota Section of the Delhi-Mumbai route. As of July 2025, progress on the Kavach system includes the installation of 619 telecom towers, laying of optical fibre […]
The Universal Rail Mill (URM) of SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant achieved 5 million tonnes (mt) of prime rail production as of May 2025. The URM is an advanced facility that produces high quality 130-metre rails for […]
The Union Government inaugurated various rail sections in Tamil Nadu on July 26, 2025. These are: Electrification of the Madurai-Bodinayakkanur Gauge Conversion Project. It involves conversion of 90.41 km long Madurai-Bodinayakkanur metre gauge (MG) rail […]
Indian Railways (IR) has successfully tested India’s first hydrogen powered railway coach (driving power car) at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai. IR is currently developing a hydrogen train with a capacity of 1,200 horsepower […]
Indian Railways (IR) sanctioned a total of 237 projects covering 9,703 km, with an overall investment of Rs 1,903.33 billion, during the period 2022-2026 (till date). These include 180 doubling projects, 40 new line projects […]
Indian Railway (IR) has sanctioned a total of 52 projects in Bihar, covering 4,663 km with an overall investment of Rs 861.07 billion, till April 2025. This includes 31 new line projects, 20 doubling projects […]
National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) is expected to complete the construction work on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (HSR) Corridor Project by December 2029. Besides, the project has incurred cumulative financial expenditure of Rs […]
The Union Government is expected to inaugurate the 51-km long Itwari-Umred section of the Nagpur-Nagbhid Railway Gauge Conversion Project by October 2025. The project involves conversion of 106 km long Nagpur-Nagbhid narrow gauge railway line […]
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) commissioned the automatic block signalling (ABS) system on the Aluabari-Gaisal-Panjipara section, stretching 22.9 route km (rkm). With this, the zone has completed 87.57 rkm of ABS coverage from Ambari Falakata to […]
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) has launched a new Roll-on Roll-off (Ro-Ro) car transportation service on the route between Kolad in Maharashtra and Verna in Goa. The service will commence from Kolad on August 23, […]
Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) has rolled out its 2500th electric locomotive, a WAP-7 class locomotive with 6,000 horsepower (hp) for passenger train operations. This locomotive is equipped with real-time monitoring systems, an air-conditioned (AC) cabin, regenerative […]
The Union Government inaugurated four new Amrit Bharat train services in Bihar on July 18, 2025. The new routes include Rajendra Nagar Terminal (Patna) to New Delhi, Bapudham Motihari to Delhi (Anand Vihar Terminal), Darbhanga […]
NITI Aayog has issued a request/ invitation for expression of interest (REoI) to conduct research on non-fare revenue (NFR) maximisation for Indian Railways (IR), with the objective of improving financial sustainability and reducing reliance on […]
RailTel Corporation of India Limited (RailTel) has announced that it has received a work order worth Rs 2.64 billion (inclusive of tax) from East Central Railway for the deployment of the Kavach system, the indigenous […]
Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL) has entered into a 99-year lease agreement with the Government of West Bengal to acquire about 40 acres of contiguous land at Mouza Kotrung and Mouza Bhadrakali in Uttarpara, West […]
The Ministry of Railways (MoR) has completed preparation of a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Pune-Nashik Semi-High Speed Rail Line Project. The project involves laying a new rail line between Pune and Nashik in […]
Indian Railways (IR) has planned to install closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras having latest specifications along with Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification (STQC) in all of its 74,000 coaches and 15,000 locomotives to enhance passenger safety. […]
National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) achieved the breakthrough of a 21 km long tunnel between Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC)-Shilphata section in connection with the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (HSR) Corridor Project. The project involves […]
Indian Railways (IR) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL), for the installation of a Machine Vision Based Inspection System (MVIS) to enhance train safety and […]
The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) inaugurated India’s first private Gati Shakti cargo terminal (GCT), the New Sanjali GCT, on July 9, 2025. Developed on private land along the Western dedicated freight […]
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