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California high-speed rail funding case dropped in court

11.01.2026

California high-speed rail funding lawsuit ends as strategy shifts

China railway passenger trips 2025 rise to 4.59bn

09.01.2026

China railway passenger trips 2025 reach 4.59bn journeys

Talgo maintenance contract Uzbekistan: EUR 80m, 10 years

04.01.2026

Talgo maintenance contract Uzbekistan: 10-year UTY deal

India High-Speed Rail Trial Faces Major Delays

21.07.2025

India Builds First High-Speed Rail Trial Track Amid Ongoing Delays

India is building its first high-speed rail trial track on the Jaipur-Jodhpur route, but bureaucratic delays and environmental hurdles threaten to derail progress and inflate overall project costs significantly.
Kazipet Railway Manufacturing Launch in 2026

20.07.2025

Kazipet Railway Manufacturing Set to Begin in 2026 Hub Launch

Kazipet Railway Manufacturing will begin full-scale production by 2026 after strategic investment, positioning the facility as a key regional hub and driving significant industrial growth.

20.07.2025

Top States Leading in Amrit Bharat Express Train Routes

Amrit Bharat Express offers affordable travel options comparable to premium trains while ensuring comfort and safety for passengers from lower and middle-income groups across India.
Vizhinjam Port Tunnel to Transform Rail Transport

20.07.2025

Vizhinjam Port Tunnel Project to Enhance Rail Connectivity

The ambitious Vizhinjam Port Tunnel rail corridor will reshape regional logistics by linking port to national lines with a 10.
Saraighat Bridge Upgrade Approved for Connectivity Boost

20.07.2025

Saraighat Bridge Project Gains Approval for Major Upgrade

Authorities have approved a second rail-cum-road bridge at Saraighat, aiming to ease congestion, improve trade, and strengthen connectivity across the Brahmaputra River for faster travel and economic growth in Northeast India.
Ashwini Vaishnaw Outlines Big Rail Boost for Secunderabad

20.07.2025

Ashwini Vaishnaw Plans Major Rail Expansion in Secunderabad

Ashwini Vaishnaw announced plans to double train capacity in Secunderabad from 600 to 1,200 daily services, aiming to transform Hyderabad into a major rail and economic hub.

20.07.2025

BLW Achieves Milestone with 2,500th Electric Locomotive Rollout

BLW achieved a major milestone as it rolled out its 2,500th electric locomotive, reinforcing India’s leadership in rail manufacturing and driving modernization for both domestic and international markets.
Tickets Available for Vande Bharat Trains Just 15 Minutes Before Departure

19.07.2025

Tickets Can Now Be Booked 15 Minutes Before Vande Bharat Departure

Tickets for Vande Bharat trains can now be booked up to 15 minutes before departure from en route stations, giving travelers more flexibility and reducing empty seats on popular routes.
Patna-New Delhi Amrit Bharat train Starts July 31

18.07.2025

Patna-New Delhi Amrit Bharat train launches daily service

Patna-New Delhi Amrit Bharat train begins regular service on July 31, offering travelers enhanced comfort and improved amenities with daily departures from both termini.
Railway Ministry Clears Survey for New Rail Link

17.07.2025

Railway Ministry Approves Key Survey to Boost Saurashtra Connectivity

Railway Ministry has approved the final survey for a 45-kilometer rail line between Saradiya and Wansjaliya to improve connectivity and support industrial, social, and economic development in the Saurashtra region.
India Implements MagRail Technology in Port Logistics

17.07.2025

India Tests MagRail Technology for Automated Cargo Transport

India is launching a pilot project with MagRail technology to test automated cargo transportation and evaluate the potential for modernizing existing railway infrastructure in key ports.
RailTel Corporation Secures $31.68M Kavach Project

16.07.2025

RailTel Corporation Wins $31.68M Contract to Deploy Kavach System

RailTel Corporation has secured a $31. 68M order from East Central Railway to install the Kavach safety system on 607 km of low-density tracks, marking a major step in India’s rail modernization strategy.