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California high-speed rail signs consortium deal

20.08.2026

California High-Speed Rail Drops Its Buy America Rules

Siemens Vectron locomotive on Serbian railway tracks

19.08.2026

Srbijavoz Signs €35M Deal for Six New Vectron Locomotives

New GYSEV FLIRT InterCity train in green and yellow livery

19.08.2026

Hungary’s 30-Year InterCity Wait Reaches the Test Track

India will invest $30 billion in railway transport modernization next year. The government will allocate ₹2.52 trillion to Indian Railways to upgrade its fleet and improve the railway network.

03.02.2025

India Invests $30 Billion in Modernizing Railway Transport

India will invest $30 billion in railway transport modernization next year. The government will allocate ₹2.

02.02.2025

Indian Railways to Expand Fleet with 17,500 New Non-AC Coaches in 2025

Indian Railways has announced plans to produce 17,500 Non-AC Sleeper and General Coaches to accommodate rising passenger demands efficiently while ensuring affordable travel options nationwide.
India celebrates 100 years of electric railways in 2025, a major step toward full electrification. This achievement highlights efficiency, sustainability, and modernization, shaping the future of railway transport.

02.02.2025

India’s 100 Years of Electric Railways – A Historic Milestone

India celebrates 100 years of electric railways in 2025, a major step toward full electrification. This achievement highlights efficiency, sustainability, and modernization, shaping the future of railway transport.
India’s railway sector is set for a major transformation with ambitious expansion initiatives. The government will introduce 100 Amrit Bharat Trains, 50 Namo Bharat Trains, and 200 Vande Bharat Trains, enhancing connectivity and travel efficiency across the country

02.02.2025

100 Amrit Bharat Trains, 50 Namo Bharat Trains, 200 Vande Bharat Trains Announced

India’s rail way like never before with ambitious expansion plans. 100 Amrit Bharat Trains, 50 Namo Bharat Trains and 200 Vande Bharat Trains will be brought in by the government and this will augment the connectivity and commercial speed of trains throughout the country.

02.02.2025

South East Central Railway Expands Electrification for Sustainable Transport

South East Central Railway continues to modernize railway operations, achieving a significant electrification milestone. With 6,900.

01.02.2025

SwaRail SuperApp: Revolutionizing Indian Railways with a Unified Digital Platform

Indian Railways Unveils SwaRail SuperApp One-stop solution for train ticketing, train running, and related services on a single platform to provide an enhanced experience to its users, with superlative safety features these are AI-driven.

01.02.2025

Purandar International Airport to Get Rail & Road Connectivity for Seamless Transit

Authorities have unveiled a plan to enhance access to Purandar International Airport with a direct railway link and road upgrades.
Travelers using Namo Bharat Trains now receive a 10% discount with the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC).

31.01.2025

Namo Bharat Trains Offer Exclusive 10% Discount for Digital Travelers

Travelers using Namo Bharat Trains now receive a 10% discount with the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC). The initiative, introduced by NCRTC, promotes cashless transactions while rewarding passengers for digital ticket purchases.

31.01.2025

Indian Railways Launches New 20-Coach Vande Bharat Trains for Faster Travel

Indian Railways new appeal 20 coaches Vande Bharat trains; here's what it means for passengers, entrepreneurs Indian Railways has introduced two new 20-coach Vande Bharat train sets in order to enhance passenger convenience.
French company Alstom secured a contract with Integral Coach Factory (ICF) to supply components for Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains.

31.01.2025

Alstom to Supply Components for Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains in India

French company Alstom secured a contract with Integral Coach Factory (ICF) to supply components for Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains.
India plans to run Vande Bharat trains on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train route by 2026. This decision follows delays in importing Shinkansen rolling stock from Japan.

29.01.2025

India to Launch Vande Bharat Trains on Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Corridor

India plans to run Vande Bharat trains on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train route by 2026. This decision follows delays in importing Shinkansen rolling stock from Japan.
Indian Railways has upgraded 23,000 kilometers of tracks to increase train speeds and improve travel efficiency.

29.01.2025

Indian Railways Modernizes Tracks to Boost Speed and Efficiency

Indian Railways has upgraded 23,000 kilometers of tracks to increase train speeds and improve travel efficiency. This modernization initiative enhances connectivity, reduces congestion, and ensures a safer, more reliable railway system for passengers and businesses.