ICF, RCF and MCF to Produce Air-Conditioned Trains; Supply to Begin in 2027 and Entire Fleet Targeted by 2030Key HighlightsIndian Railways prioritises production of 238 AC EMU rakes for Mumbai suburban services.ICF Chennai will manufacture 120 rakes, RCF Kapurthala 71 and MCF Raebareli 47.Supply is
410-Km Rail Network Expansion to Improve Connectivity, Freight Movement and Access to Tourist Destinations in West Bengal, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Andhra PradeshKey HighlightsCabinet approves four railway multitracking projects costing approximately ₹9,450 crore.Projects will add around 410 km to the Indian Railways network.Infrastructure will cover
Gwalior-Kailaras Train Extended to Birpur; 56-km Rail Section to Benefit More Than 100 Villages Across Morena and SheopurKey Highlights56-km Kailaras-Sabalgarh-Birpur gauge-converted rail section inaugurated in Madhya Pradesh.Gwalior-Kailaras passenger train extended up to Birpur, improving direct connectivity with Gwalior.More than 100 villages across Morena and Sheopur
15 RPF/RPSF Officers and Personnel Honoured for Distinguished and Meritorious Service Ahead of Independence Day 2026Key HighlightsAssistant Security Commissioner Rajesh Lal of the Railway Board receives the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service (PSM).15 RPF/RPSF officers and personnel receive the Medal for Meritorious Service (MSM).The awards
Yatri Suvidha Kendras to Manage Festival Rush and Provide Safer, More Organised Passenger MovementPosted On: 14 AUG 2026 6:11PM by PIB DelhiUnion Minister for Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw today reviewed the progress of passenger holding area projects at Anand Vihar Terminal and Udhna Railway Station
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw leads rally as Indian Railways joins ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign with cultural and patriotic programmesKey HighlightsRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw led a Tiranga Rally at Rail Bhawan on August 14.Senior Railway Board officials and employees participated in the rally.Celebrations were linked with
Indian Railways' single-window app integrates reserved, unreserved and platform ticketing, train information, PNR enquiry and passenger supportKey Highlights4.76 crore downloads recorded for RailOne as of August 2, 2026.App handles an average of 10 lakh ticket bookings daily.Around 2.79 lakh reserved and 7.24 lakh unreserved tickets
North Eastern Railway to get advanced automatic train protection system across balance sections of Izzatnagar DivisionKey Highlights₹295 crore approved for Kavach Version 4.0 across 660 route km.Project covers the balance sections of Izzatnagar Division of North Eastern Railway.Kavach is India's indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection