Railways
New reservation system offers berths on premium trains for wait-listed passengers
22 Mar 2017
The scheme aims to utilise vacant berths in many premier trains in all major routes — at no extra cost to passengers
Court awards Punjab farmer train in lieu of land compensation
18 Mar 2017
In a case calculated to make one sit up and wonder, a court has awarded a whole train to a Punjab farmer in lieu of compensation for his acquired land
India exploring trans-continental train link to Turkey
04 Mar 2017
Indian Railways is exploring the possibility of a trans-continental container train service from Dhaka to Istanbul, covering 6,000-km across Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Iran and Turkey
Railways looks to term contacts to augment freight revenue
03 Mar 2017
Indian Railways has announced an action plan for 2017-18, in lieu of its annual budget
Kanpur train tragedy was a terror act: police
18 Jan 2017
Rlys mulls 90-year lease for station development
14 Jan 2017
China plans $503 bn spend on railways to boost growth
30 Dec 2016
The high-speed rail network under the proposal will span more than 30,000 kilometres, according to details released at a State Council Information Office briefing in Beijing
Railways raises RAC quota, pares Tatkal seats and offers rebate on Flexi fares to woo passengers
20 Dec 2016
Humsafar Express launch soon, fares to be higher
10 Dec 2016
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