Indian Railways (IR) has achieved freight loading of 137.9 million tonnes (mt) in August 2026, an increase of 5.4 per cent over same month last year. Commodity-wise, IR registered an increase of 12.1 per cent […]
The construction work on Thiruvarur-Karaikkudi Rail Electrification Project has been completed with the statutory inspection conducted on 71 km long Pattukottai-Karaikudi section. Besides, Southern Railway (SR) zone has also achieved 100 per cent electrification of […]
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has achieved the final breakthrough of 10.84 km long escape tunnel-1 under the Rishikesh-Karanprayag New Rail Line Project. It is the second longest tunnel passing through challenging Himalayan geology. With […]
JSW infrastructure Limited, through its step-down wholly owned subsidiary, Khurja Rail Terminal Private Limited (“Khurja Rail”) has successfully implemented the Approved Resolution Plan by National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai, Bench II and consequently has acquired […]
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved five railway projects worth around Rs 100.21 billion, generating additional freight traffic of 47 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA). The projects will cover 540 km covering the […]
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved three railway projects worth Rs 107.83 billion in West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. The projects will cover around 656 km and will generate additional freight […]
The Union Government inaugurated and laid foundation stone for various railway projects in Gujarat on September 8, 2026. Projects inaugurated: – 326 km long three sections- New Sanand (North)-New Makarpura, New Umbergaon-New Saphale, and New […]
Construction work on Bhandai-Kitham section (26.5 km) under the Mathura-Jhansi Third Line Project is likely to be completed by end of December 2026. Moreover, Indian Railways (IR) has completed 53 out of total 57 minor […]
The Cabinet of Assam has approved the Hawaipur Rail Over Bridge (ROB) Project at a cost of over Rs 1.55 billion to streamline traffic flow in Lanka town. The scope of work also includes construction […]
Indian Railways (IR) approved three railway projects. These include: Adra end-Joychandipahar Bypass Rail Line Project involves construction of a 11 km long bypass rail line between Adra end and Joychandipahar in West Bengal at a […]
Indian Railways (IR) approved the Bhavnagar Para (BVP) Yard Remodeling Project on September 1, 2026. It has been sanctioned at a cost of Rs 1.25 billion. It will decongest Bhavnagar Terminus (BVC) by shifting stabling […]
The Ministry of Railways (MoR) inaugurated the Bahraich-Nanpara-Nepalganj Road Gauge Conversion Project on August 31, 2026. The project involved gauge conversion of 56.15 km long railway line from Bahraich to Nepalganj Road via Nanpara in the […]
Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai has dispatched first Amrit Bharat 3.0 trainset. It consists of total 22 coaches which includes six third air-conditioned (AC) coaches, two second AC, one first AC, six sleeper, four general, […]
Ministry of Railways (MoR) has planned four-laning of seven high-density network (HDN) routes of Indian Railways (IR) for capacity expansion. The routes include Delhi-Howrah, Howrah-Chennai, Chennai-Mumbai, Mumbai-Delhi, Delhi-Chennai, Mumbai-Howrah, and Delhi-Guwahati. These routes will be […]
The Railway Board (RB) has granted approval for transfer of Mangaluru railway region till Ullal (inclusive) from Palakkad division under Southern Railway (SR) to Mysuru division under the South Western Railway (SWR) zone, with effect […]
Indian Railways (IR) has operationalised first long haul (1.3 km) double stack container train on Jwaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) (Maharashtra)-Varnama (Gujarat) stretch of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC). It transported 360 twenty-foot equivalent (TEUs) […]
About 359 km of viaduct construction and 453 km of pier work has been completed under the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor Project till August 2026. Besides, 215 km of Reinforced Concrete (RC) track bed, 297 […]
The construction work of the Dedicated Test Track for Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO) has reached its final stage and is expected to be completed soon. Moreover, alteration work at Gudha station to connect […]
The Central Government has issued a land acquisition notification for the Panvel Chord Rail Line Project and the Panvel-Chowk Rail Line Doubling under the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) – Phase III in Raigad district, […]
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved four railway projects worth about Rs 94.5 billion covering 410 km of Indian Railways (IR) network to generate additional freight traffic of 76 Million Tonnes Per Annum […]
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