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Ministry of Railways 25-May, 2018 19:01 IST Shri Ashwani Lohani reviews The Food Safety System over Indian Railways Series of Reformative Steps to be Initiated in a Month period All Vendors to be Covered Under Online Food Licence Registration System A high level meeting to improve catering...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/two-crucial-metro-stretches-to-be-inaugurated-today/article23982150.ece Will enable commuters to take direct rides to CMBT and airport The Chennai Central Metro Rail station will open on Friday, allowing commuters to travel directly from the...

Ministry of Railways 05-February, 2018 18:08 IST Shri A.K Prasad Assumes Charge as the New Financial Commissioner, Railway Board Shri A.K.Prasad has been appointed as new Financial Commissioner (Railways), Railway Board and ex-officio Secretary to Government of India vice Shri B.N.Mohapatra...

Ministry of Railways 02-February, 2018 19:18 IST Issuance of Passenger Reservation Tickets through Post Offices Indian Railways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Department of Posts for setting up of Passenger Reservation System (PRS) counters at Post Offices. PRS counters at...

The Minister of State for Railways, Shri Rajen Gohain pressing the switch to mark the foundation stone laying ceremony for the doubling of tracks with electrification of Madurai- Vanchi Maniyachchi- Tuticorin Section (160 km), Vanchi Maniyachchi-Tirunelveli- Nagercoil Section (102 km) and...

Ministry of Railways 23-January, 2018 16:40 IST Ministry of Railways sets Zero scrap balance target for all Zonal Railways. All General Managers of Zonal Railways have been advised to strictly monitor the e-auction of scrap. Total scrap sales till December 2017 of current financial year has...

Ministry of Railways 11-January, 2018 16:16 IST Indian Railways introduces OCR Kiosk Machines for quick printing of tickets booked through UTS Mobile App for suburban commuters. Western Railway becomes the first Zonal Railway to introduce this facility from today i.e. 11th January, 2018 on its...

Ministry of Railways 10-January, 2018 16:30 IST Matunga Railway Station in Mumbai Division of Central Railway enters Limca Book of Records 2018 for posting all women staff on the station. Mamta Kulkarni, first women ASM to be recruited on Mumbai Division of Central Railway in 1992, is Incharge...

President's Secretariat 10-January, 2018 13:53 IST Probationers of different railway services call on the President A group of probationers of different Railway Services,called on the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, today (January 10, 2018) at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Speaking on the...

The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind in a group photograph with the probationary officers from different Railways Services, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on January 10, 2018. The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind in a group photograph with the probationary officers from...

Ministry of Railways 9 -January, 2018 13:24 IST Indian Railways launches transparent and efficient “New Online Vendor Registration System” in its research arm RDSO. Tremendous business opportunity for growth of new SMEs thus aiding job creation. The new system is simpler and user friendly. No...

Ministry of Railways 5 -January, 2018 03:49IST Electrification of Railway Tracks State/UT wise length (Route Kilometer) of Broad Gauge (BG) railway routes of Indian Railways yet to be electrified are as under:- SNo. STATE/UT TOTAL ROUTE KILOMETER TO BE ELECTRIFIED. 1 Andhra Pradesh 1545...

President's Secretariat 05-January, 2018 08:21IST Participants of Jagriti Yatra Call on the President Participants of the Jagriti Yatra called on the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (January 5, 2018). The Jagriti Yatra is a 15-day long national train...

Ministry of Railways 04-January, 2018 05:18IST Ministry of Railways extends SMS facility regarding status of delayed trains to 1373 trains including Garib Rath, Duranto, Jan Shatabdi, Suvidha, Humsafar and Superfast trains. In initial phase of roll-out, all Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Tejas & Gatiman...

Ministry of Railways 03-January, 2018 04:41IST Voluntary Surrender of Subsidy Scheme in Railways Option for give up of concession in the passenger fare for senior citizens to the element of 100% was already available. However w.e.f. 22.07.2017 option has also been given to give up 50% of...

http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/railways-to-install-gps-devices-on-2-700-electric-locomotives/story-P5Hteh8khvB7yHYcZmLKzI.html The trials for this system have been done on the New Delhi-Guwahati and New Delhi-Mumbai Rajdhani trains on six electric locomotives. india Updated: Jan 03...

Ministry of Railways 29-December, 2017 17:56 IST Year End Review 2017 of Ministry of Railways During 2016-17 consequential train accidents decreased from 107 to 104 in comparison to the corresponding period of the previous year. Track Renewal speeded up-2148 km old rails have been replaced...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/650525/ticketing-scam-goyal-orders-strengthening.html Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has directed the IRCTC and the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) to strengthen cyber security in the wake of an alleged ticketing scam unearthed by the CBI. The...

Ministry of Railways 28-December, 2017 13:06 IST Minister of Railways directs to re-categorize railway stations taking into account earnings, passenger footfall, strategic importance Ministry of Railways has comprehensively revised categories of various Railway Stations In new scheme of...

Ministry of Railways 27-December, 2017 16:57 IST Facilities for Rail Passengers Details of major initiatives taken by Government to improve the facilities for Rail Passengers are as under:- (i) Online ticket booking facility through Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)...