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Great news for waitlisted passengers! Indian Railways starts trial for train charts; get to know status of your ticket 24 hours before departure – Times of India

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Indian Railways reservation charts are prepared in two stages. Indian Railways’ wait-listed passengers may soon be able to know the final status of their train ticket much earlier. Currently, Indian Railways releases the final chart for a train journey four hours ahead of scheduled departure. This adds to the uncertainty for waitlisted passengers on whether…

Alert locopilot spots 20-ft-long pipe on tracks in UP, foils derailment bid | India News – Times of India

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SHAMLI: A 20ft-long iron borewell pipe having a diameter of around 8 inches was detected on Delhi-Saharanpur railway track by an alert loco pilot in the nick of time, averting a major train tragedy on Saturday night. Several medium- to large-sized stones were also found on the tracks. Notably, this was the fourth such attempt…

Indian Railways bets on nuclear power to meet net zero goal by 2030 – details here – The Times of India

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Indian Railways intends to purchase 3 GW of renewable energy, including hydropower, alongside 3 GW of thermal and nuclear power in 2030. (AI image) The Indian Railways has begun consultations with the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and power ministry regarding the establishment of small nuclear power facilities to meet its energy needs, supporting its…

Railway Budget 2025: Indian Railways to focus on modern trains, upgraded stations & tracks – details here – Times of India

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Budget 2o25 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1. Railway Budget 2025: Indian Railways is expected to receive a 15-20% increase in capital expenditure allocation for FY26 in the forthcoming Union Budget, as it progresses towards utilising the current year’s funds. The total capital expenditure allocation for the national transporter could…

यूपी-बिहार वालों को रेलवे ने दी गुडन्यूज, वंदे भारत नहीं, अब आ रही है हाईटैक ‘अमृत भारत’

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Railway Gift For UP Bihar: केंद्रीय रेल मंत्री अश्विनी वैष्णव ने शुक्रवार (10 जनवरी) को चेन्नई स्थित इंटीग्रल कोच फैक्ट्री का दौरा किया. इस दौरान उन्होंने वंदे भारत रेक, अमृत भारत ट्रेन के डिब्बों और विस्टाडोम डाइनिंग कार का गहन निरीक्षण किया. मंत्री ने इस अवसर पर भारतीय रेलवे की प्रमुख परियोजनाओं के विकास पर…

Indian Railways plans centrally heated sleeper train, special Vande Bharat chair car for Kashmir – check features – Times of India

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For the Katra-Baramulla route, an eight-coach Vande Bharat train with chair car seating will be introduced. (AI image for representative purpose) Indian Railways eyes two special trains for Jammu & Kashmir! Indian Railways plans to introduce two new train services to enhance Kashmir connectivity in the coming month.A centrally heated sleeper train will operate between…

How much discount does Indian Railways give passengers on a train ticket? ‘If the price is Rs 100, then railways charges…’ – Times of India

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Indian Railways provides an annual subsidy of Rs 56,993 crore across all passenger categories. Did you know that Indian Railways train ticket prices are subsidised? So, how much discount does the national transporter give for every ticket that it sells? 46%, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.The Indian Railways provides an annual subsidy of Rs 56,993…