Ashwini Vaishnaw urges investors to tap into nuclear power plant potential for Indian Railways

Bhopal : Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday encouraged investors to explore opportunities in establishing nuclear power plants, assuring that Indian Railways would purchase electricity generated from nuclear sources. Speaking at the ongoing Madhya Pradesh Global Investor Summit 2025 (GIS-2025), the Union Minister said, “I would like to request that if a nuclear power…

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Indian Railways upgrades 23,000 kilometres of track to support speeds of up to 130 km/h

New Delhi : The Indian Railways on Friday achieved a significant milestone by upgrading over 23,000 track kilometres (TKM) of its network to accommodate train speeds of up to 130 kilometres per hour (kmph), according to a release. This remarkable progress underscores the government’s commitment to modernising railway infrastructure, enhancing connectivity, and reducing travel times…

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Indian Railways upgrades signalling system, commissions electronic interlocking at Shakurbasti

New Delhi – In a major boost to rail safety, Indian Railways has achieved a significant milestone with the continuous upgrading of its signalling system, further enhancing the safety of passengers and operations across its vast network. According to Indian Railways, electronic interlocking was commissioned at Shakurbasti of New Delhi. The upgrade replaces one of…

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Indian Railways clarifies on ‘misleading’ reports on free travel during Maha Kumbh Mela

New Delhi : The Indian Railways has categorically denied all reports claiming that passengers will be allowed to travel for free during the Maha Kumbh Mela, calling all such reports as “baseless and misleading”. “It has come to the attention of Indian Railways that certain media outlets are circulating reports claiming that passengers will be…

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