Japan to assist Indian Railways in strengthening safety measures (DNA India)

Japan to assist Indian Railways in strengthening safety measures (DNA India)

RailTel signs agreement with Google India to provide WiFi in 400 railway stations (International Business Times)

RailTel signs agreement with Google India to provide WiFi in 400 railway stations (International Business Times)

Indian Railways moving on the fast track (Hindustan Times)

Indian Railways moving on the fast track (Hindustan Times)

Indian Railways invites tenders for 14,777 freight wagons (International Railway Journal)

Indian Railways invites tenders for 14,777 freight wagons (International Railway Journal)

India, Japan ink pacts on civil nuke, bullet train, defence cooperation (The Hindu Business Line)

India, Japan ink pacts on civil nuke, bullet train, defence cooperation (The Hindu Business Line)

Driver stops train at railway crossing for snacks :-)

One and Only Diamond Railway Crossing @ Nagpur

Model Electrical WAM4 Engine at Bhusawal Commercial Office

Model Steam Engine at Bhusawal Commercial Office

Secunderabad Bikaner Express turning to enter Bhusawal

Vintage Steam Engine in front of Bhusawal Commercial Office

Railways mulling flexi fares for all trains (The Times of India)

Railways mulling flexi fares for all trains (The Times of India)

Railways Chart Out? You Can Still Book Ticket (The New India Express)

Railways Chart Out? You Can Still Book Ticket (The New India Express)

GE, Alstom land $5.6 billion deals to supply Indian railway (Reuters)

GE, Alstom land $5.6 billion deals to supply Indian railway (Reuters)

Railway safety video

Indian Railways to formulate plan to save Rs 5000 cr on energy bill (Financial Express)

Indian Railways to formulate plan to save Rs 5000 cr on energy bill (Financial Express)

5 Amazing Train Trips to Witness the Real India (Silicon India)

5 Amazing Train Trips to Witness the Real India (Silicon India)

Fall in freight productivity hurting manufacturing (Times of India)

Fall in freight productivity hurting manufacturing (Times of India)

Kolhapur station revamp plan sent to Railway Board (Times of India)

Kolhapur station revamp plan sent to Railway Board (Times of India)

Railway Contact Numbers

Railway General Helpline No. - 138
Railway Security Helpline No. - 182
Railway Enquiry No. - 139

Flash News - New circular issued regarding revision of railway cancellation charges.

New circular issued regarding revision of cancellation charges.

Highlights

1. For RAC, WL tickets, refund up to half hour before schedule departure of train
2. All cancellation charges doubled
3. No refund on confirmed ticket within 4 hours before scheduled departure of train
4. To be implemented wef 12.11.2015

Zig Zag Railway Part - 8

Odisha signs pact with rail ministry for rail networks in 7 districts (Business Standard)

Odisha signs pact with rail ministry for rail networks in 7 districts (Business Standard)

SCR plans mega terminal at Cherlapally (The Hindu)

SCR plans mega terminal at Cherlapally (The Hindu)

Indian Railways top 10 FAQs (Financial Express)

Indian Railways top 10 FAQs (Financial Express)

Rail Tariff Authority likely by FY19 (Hindu Business Line)

Rail Tariff Authority likely by FY19 (Hindu Business Line)

Prabhu woos UK investors for investment in rail sector (The Statesman)

Prabhu woos UK investors for investment in rail sector (The Statesman)

Zig Zag Railway - Part 7

Zig Zag Railway - Part 6

Dysfunction junction: Railway puts India on slow train to future (LiveMint)

Dysfunction junction: Railway puts India on slow train to future (LiveMint)

New Buddhist train launches in India (traveldailymedia.com)

New Buddhist train launches in India (traveldailymedia.com)

10 Interesting Facts about the India’s Fastest Train Gatimaan Express (allindiaroundup.com)

10 Interesting Facts about the India’s Fastest Train Gatimaan Express (allindiaroundup.com)

SAIL to supply steel for Iran rail expansion plan (Business Standard)

SAIL to supply steel for Iran rail expansion plan (Business Standard)

Zig-Zag Railway Part 5

Form SPVs to Implement Rly Projects: CM (The New India Express)

Form SPVs to Implement Rly Projects: CM (The New India Express)

Zig Zag Railway with Steam Engine - Part 4

Zig Zag Railway with Steam Engine - Part 3

Zig Zag Railway with Steam Engine - Part 2

Zig Zag Railway with Steam Engine - Part 1

Railways to introduce Alternate Train Accommodation Scheme on pilot basis from Nov 1 (Net Indian)

Railways to introduce Alternate Train Accommodation Scheme on pilot basis from Nov 1 (Net Indian)

Turning Train in beautiful hilly area

Godavari Rail Cum Road Bridge @ Rajhamundry

Train through Godavari Rail Cum Road Bridge @ Rajhamundry

Waitlisted passengers flood Durontos too (The Times of India)

Waitlisted passengers flood Durontos too (The Times of India)

SCR mulls making Tirupati West new terminal (The Hindu)

SCR mulls making Tirupati West new terminal (The Hindu)

Locomotive Factories in Bihar: In cold storage for years, two Railway projects to start soon (The Indian Express)

Locomotive Factories in Bihar: In cold storage for years, two Railway projects to start soon (The Indian Express)

Railways planning to introduce Communication-Based Train Control system (Times of India)

Railways planning to introduce Communication-Based Train Control system (Times of India)

Railways erects 50-km barbed wire fencing to secure tracks for Gatimaan Express (Times of India)

Railways erects 50-km barbed wire fencing to secure tracks for Gatimaan Express (Times of India)

Gatimaan to begin by March end: Railways (Times of India)

Gatimaan to begin by March end: Railways (Times of India)

Indian Railways extends IRCTC e-catering service to 1516 trains, 45 stations (The Financial Express)

Indian Railways extends IRCTC e-catering service to 1516 trains, 45 stations (The Financial Express)

Railways likely to complete JSG-Barpali project by June 2016 (The Statesman)

Railways likely to complete JSG-Barpali project by June 2016 (The Statesman)

India to get first dedicated rail freight corridor in December (Business Standard)

India to get first dedicated rail freight corridor in December (Business Standard)

Indian Railway tickets to soon get expensive closer to journey (India.com)

Indian Railway tickets to soon get expensive closer to journey (India.com)

In pics: Breathtaking railway routes in India (Jagran Post)

In pics: Breathtaking railway routes in India (Jagran Post)

260-meter rail powers JSPL's railways entry (Business Standard)

260-meter rail powers JSPL's railways entry (Business Standard)

India's first air-conditioned double-decker Shatabdi train will run from Mumbai to Goa soon (India Today)

India's first air-conditioned double-decker Shatabdi train will run from Mumbai to Goa soon (India Today)

Railways to receive first tranche of Rs 2000 cr from LIC (Business Standard)

Railways to receive first tranche of Rs 2000 cr from LIC (Business Standard)