The railways is committed to ensuring safe and smooth train operations by regularly upgrading its infrastructure.
Union Minister for Railways, Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Wednesday welcomed Elon Musk’s affordable satellite internet service Starlink to India.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told the Rajya Sabha on Monday that rail accidents have decreased by 90 per cent since 2005-2006 while reaffirming the government's commitment to minimising the root causes of mishaps.
Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Mahakumbh-2025 witnessed a historic gathering, with 66 crore devotees taking a holy dip over 45 days. The Prayagraj Railway Division operated a record 16,780 trains, transporting nearly five crore pilgrims.
The bill was passed by the Lok Sabha in December last year.
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will soon conduct an examination to fill the vacant posts in the Commercial Department.
According to official sources, once the system is in place, the Indian Railways will no longer have to engage internal PSUs to test the quality of the materials worth Rs 75,000 crore in a year.
Vaishnaw who was the Chief Guest at the 17th DFCCIL Foundation Day function commended the DFCCIL team for their hard work and dedication.
It is country's fourth longest tunnel of Indian Railways situated between Sangaldan and Sumber stations on the ongoing Katra-Banihal Section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project that is being executed as a fast track project to link Kashmir with rest of the country through rail.
The newly-launched Mumbai Central-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat train had hit a herd of cattle at around 11:18 on the Thursday morning between Vatva and Maninagar stations in Gujarat.
