Railways News
Railway chugs slowly on electrification drive, to cover final 811 km electrification by year end
Indian Railways aims for 100% electrification by late 2025, but delays persist, particularly in Assam. While 98.83% of routes are electrified, only 2,701 km were completed in FY25, missing the yearly target significantly.
2 min read28 Apr 2025Ashoka Buildcon share price gains close to 5% on large order win worth ₹568 crore from railways
Stock Market Today: Ashoka Buildcon share price gained close 5% during the intraday trades on Wednesday following a large order win worth ₹568 crore from railways
2 min read23 Apr 2025Tatkal ticket booking timings changing? Indian Railways clarifies amid social media posts
Indian Railways clarified Tatkal ticket booking timings on April 11 amid social media posts alleging the time slots had been changed. IRCTC denied such reports and posts in its post on X.
1 min read12 Apr 2025Railways to take up Mission Amrit Sarovar projects, convert burrowed areas alongside tracks to artificial ponds
Mission Amrit Sarovar is aimed at addressing the issue of receding water tables across the country.
2 min read10 Apr 2025IRFC, RVNL to RailTel: Why will railway PSU stocks be in focus on Monday? EXPLAINED
Railway PSU stocks like Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), RailTel Corporation of India, and Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) are expected to be in the spotlight on Monday.
1 min read6 Apr 2025India produces 1,681 locos in FY25, more than US, Europe
This record-breaking production is the highest ever for locomotive manufacturing in the country.
1 min read2 Apr 2025Bengaluru-Kamakhya AC Express derails in Odisha's Cuttack; 1 dead, 8 injured, railways issues helpline numbers
The incident took place around 11.54 am and no injury or casualty reported till now.
2 min read30 Mar 2025Indian Railways in sound financial health, says minister Vaishnaw
Indian Railways in sound financial health, says minister Vaishnaw
1 min read17 Mar 2025International Women's Day 2025: ‘Leadership and resilience’, Vande Bharat operates with all-women crew | Watch
The Central Railways marked the occasion by operating a Vande Bharat Express with an all-women crew, showcasing women's strength and dedication in the rail industry.
2 min read8 Mar 2025Viral video: IRCTC staffer caught dumping garbage from moving train; netizens say, ‘pan India problem’ | Watch
A video shows an IRCTC staffer discarding garbage from a moving train, ignoring pleas from passengers. He claims there is no place to dispose of waste. Indian Railways has requested journey details to investigate the incident after the footage went viral.
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared