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A JNPT double-stack formation moved 360 TEU to Varnama, while a 2021 official record limits claims of an absolute first.

23.08.2026

INDIA: JNPT moves 360 TEU in double-stack formation

Freight wagon bogies inside an Indian Railways workshop

18.08.2026

Titagarh Deliberately Caps Wagon Output at 650

Madurai Junction Platform 1 with an Indian Railways locomotive in Tamil Nadu before redevelopment

18.08.2026

Madurai Junction Gets 37 Lifts in ₹413cr Overhaul

14.05.2026

Vizhinjam rail tunnel project reaches tender stage

The Vizhinjam rail tunnel project has moved into its execution stage. Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL) issued the engineering, procurement and construction tender.

Swargate–Katraj underground metro corridor starts TBM casting

14.05.2026

Casting begins on Swargate–Katraj underground metro corridor

The Swargate–Katraj underground metro corridor has moved into another construction stage. Work has started on its first tunnel segment casting.

Western Railway radio cab services add Ahmedabad stations

14.05.2026

Western Railway radio cab services reach Maninagar, Vatva

Western Railway radio cab services are being extended by the Ahmedabad Division to Maninagar and Vatva railway stations. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Kavach 4.0 commissioning: Indian Railways adds 472 km

13.05.2026

Cantt-Whitefield rail quadrupling now set for 2027

Cantt-Whitefield rail quadrupling is now targeted for completion by March 2027. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

13.05.2026

Kumbh 2031 railway infrastructure advances in Prayagraj

Kumbh 2031 railway infrastructure work in Prayagraj is moving forward under North Central Railway. The approved projects cover two main areas.

Wheelchairs at 5,868 railway stations: access for Divyangjan and seniors

11.05.2026

India bullet trains could cut short-haul flights

India’s planned high-speed rail network could sharply reduce demand for flights on several busy short-haul routes, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Monday.

05.05.2026

India Unveils Record ₹3,300 Crore Rail Infrastructure Overhaul in Srikakulam

Railway bridges in Srikakulam have received a Rs 3,300 crore central government sanction. It covers 54 bridges at railway gates across the district.

05.05.2026

Siemens Activates Historic €3 Billion Freight Train Rollout for Indian Railways

D9 electric freight locomotives have been delivered to Indian Railways. They are intended for commercial operation.

03.05.2026

Nagpur Metro Activates India’s First Between-Track Solar Grid

Nagpur Metro solar panels have been installed between tracks at the Hingna depot by Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.

India’s Northeast Frontier Railway Deploys Fleet-Wide Track Monitoring Cameras Today

03.05.2026

Northeast Frontier Railway and IIT-Guwahati Launch Network-Wide Safety Camera Rollout

Northeast Frontier Railway has signed a memorandum of understanding with IIT-Guwahati. It will deploy a rail safety camera system intended to strengthen railway security.

02.05.2026

New 20-Coach Vande Bharat Express Cuts Jammu-Srinagar Transit Time by up to 19 Hours

The Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express has begun regular passenger service. Commercial operations started on Saturday, two days after Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated it.

Chennai Metro Attracts Three Major Bids for ARE04A Rolling Stock Contract

02.05.2026

Railway Board Receives Draft MoU for ₹4,200 Crore Chennai Metro-MRTS Takeover

Chennai Metro MRTS merger plans are closer to final approval. Southern Railway has forwarded the draft Memorandum of Understanding to the Railway Board.