The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday released recommendations on assignment of additional spectrum to Indian Railways for its safety and security applications.
The Indian Railways has categorically denied reports circulating in certain media outlets that passengers will be allowed to travel free of cost during the Maha Kumbh mela.
The two-month period was marked by festivals such as Ganesh Chaturthi, Dussehra, and Diwali, which usually witnesses a spurt in passengers travelling through the railways.
The volume of goods movement on the new dedicated freight corridors (DFCs) of Indian Railways has doubled in the current financial year compared to 2023-24 marking a quantum leap in the country’s logistics landscape.
Indian Railways is advancing towards the successful implementation of Kavach 4.0, an indigenous advanced safety system designed to enhance train operations across its network.
The CAG report on “Waste Management in Indian Railways” was tabled in Parliament on Monday covering aspects in managing waste at stations, coaching depots, maintenance and production units, bio-medical waste generated in hospitals.
Indian Railways is already bearing more than 50 per cent of the cost of travel on an average for all passengers, including senior citizens.
Highlighting the importance of 75 identified stations and 27 trains in the freedom struggle, the Indian Railways will organise the week-long celebrations from July 18, 2022 to July 23, 2022.
A rake of new Tejas category, ‘smart’ sleeper coaches built at the Bareilly unit hurtled out on its maiden journey on the Mumbai-New Delhi Rajdhani Express.
Aruna Singh, Chairman and Managing Director, RailTel, says the most modern software and hardware will be used for the purpose. According to her, the VSS will be IP-based and will have a network of CCTV cameras. These CCTV cameras will work on optical fiber cable and video feeding of CCTV cameras will be displayed not only at local RPF posts but also in centralized CCTV control rooms at divisional and zonal level.
