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.
Indian Railways, the national transporter, has taken an important initiative in the field of innovation through the participation of start-ups and other entities.
Unlike other such collaborations, the intellectual property rights (IPR) for innovations will remain with the innovator.
Officers from 1983 and 1984 batch across all cadres may apply for Level 16 posts under the Indian Railway Management Service.
Acknowledging the national transporters' ongoing efforts, the UIC International Sustainable Railway Awards (ISRA) has placed the Indian Railways in the category of “Best use of Zero-Carbon Technology” for feeding solar energy directly to a 25 KV AC Traction System.
According to the rules, the passengers can carry heavy luggage – ranging from 40 kg to 70 kg – in the train compartment with them depending on the class they are traveling in.
