Indian Railways to launch a ‘super app’! Soon book tickets, track trains, order food on just one app – details here – Times of India

Indian Railways new super app will enable users to book tickets, purchase platform passes, and monitor train schedules. New Indian Railways ‘super app’ soon! The Indian Railways plans to introduce a comprehensive mobile application by the end of December, combining various passenger services into a single platform, according to officials familiar with the development.The application…

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Booking a train ticket? New Indian Railways train ticket reservation rules effective from November 1 – check details – Times of India

Starting November 1, 2024, passengers can reserve train tickets 60 days before departure. New IRCTC train ticket advance booking rules: If you are planning to book a train ticket in advance, then it is important to be aware of the new Indian Railways advance train ticket booking rules that have come into effect from November…

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‘One of the biggest…’: New Indian Railways rail-road bridge over river Ganga in Varanasi approved by Cabinet – Times of India

The new rail-road bridge in Varanasi will have four railway lines and a six lane highway. New Indian Railways bridge in Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet has approved a new rail-cum-road bridge in Varanasi over river Ganga. According to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the new rail-road bridge will be ‘one of the biggest’…

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India’s first high-speed 280 kmph trains soon! ICF awards contract for new trainsets to BEML – Times of India

The rainsets will be the first indigenously designed and manufactured in India, with a test speed of 280 kmph. (AI image) India’s first indigenous high-speed train soon! In a big boost for Indian Railways’ dreams of offering high-speed rail connectivity, the national transporter has awarded the contract for manufacturing high-speed trainsets to BEML.These trainsets will…

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Indian Railways’ 1st hydrogen train on tracks soon? India to become 5th country to operate hydrogen-powered trains – Times of India

India will join Germany, France, Sweden, and China as the fifth nation worldwide to operate hydrogen-powered trains. (AI image for representative purpose) India’s first hydrogen train on tracks soon? Indian Railways has engaged Germany’s TUV-SUD to conduct a third-party safety audit for the country’s first hydrogen train. Officials familiar with the plan anticipate trial runs…

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Vande Bharat sleeper: Why delivery of 200 new Indian Railways trains may be delayed – Times of India

<p>Vande Bharat sleeper: BEML and ICF were contracted to supply 10 trains on a nomination basis. <br></p> Vande Bharat sleeper trains: The delivery of 200 sleeper variant Vande Bharat trains of Indian Railways may take more time than initially anticipated. Negotiations regarding design modifications and train length for the nearly Rs 60,000 crore supply and…

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Another train sabotage? Iron pole placed across railway track in Uttarakhand | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian Railways averted a potentially major accident after a bid was apparently made to derail the Gujarat Mail between Bilaspur Road and Rudrapur City in Uttarakhand.According to officials, loco pilot of train number 12091 reported to station master of Rudrapur City about finding one 6-metre-long iron pole on the track between Bilaspur Road…

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Attempt to derail Delhi bound Swatantrata Senani Express, engine goes defunct after hitting wooden log kept on track | India News – Times of India

LUCKNOW: In the wee hours of Monday, Delhi bound Swatantrata Senani Express’s (12561) loco-engine suffered failure, after it hit a wooden log lying on rail track between Ghazipur Ghat and Ghazipur City railway station. The log was dragged for nearly half-a-km, before the express came to a halt. The train was cruising at 100kmph, and…

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