Railway Board to Boost Train Capacity with 1,000 New Coaches by November End

Railway Board to Boost Train Capacity with 1,000 New Coaches by November End

Last Updated:November 20, 2024, 11:51 IST The manufacturing of these coaches is underway at the Integral Coach Factory in Chennai and the Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala, with efforts being made to meet the deadline. All 10,000 coaches will be of the LHB type, featuring enhanced safety and better passenger facilities. (File) The Railway Board … Read more

UP Hathras Stampede: UP stampede: Trains to make special stoppage at Hathras

UP Hathras Stampede: UP stampede: Trains to make special stoppage at Hathras

The railways have made special arrangements for around 3,000 people who are seeking to return home after attending a religious congregation in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district where a stampede left 121 dead. Keeping in mind the safety of the crowd, a speed restriction of 15 kmph has been imposed on all trains passing through the … Read more

Pune Railway Station To Expand Soon, Four New Platforms To Be Built To Ease Traffic

Pune Railway Station To Expand Soon, Four New Platforms To Be Built To Ease Traffic

Last Updated: June 14, 2024, 15:21 IST The new platforms will be built on railway land in the Maldhakka region. (Photo: Wikipedia) This initiative aims to reduce train delays and congestion at Pune station by expanding the platform capacity and introducing new express train halts. A proposal to construct four new platforms at Pune station … Read more

Railway Board gets new Secretary, two new members

Railway Board gets new Secretary, two new members

Aruna Nayar, Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS) Officer of the 1987 batch was appointed Secretary of the Railway Board in the Ministry of Railways and took charge on January 6.  Seema Kumar has taken over the charge of the post of Member (Operations & Business Development) and Satish Kumar, has taken over the charge of … Read more