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railway infrastructure news

Bittu lays stones of 2 road overbridge projects in Jalandhar

Union minister of state for railways Ravneet Singh Bittu laid the foundation stones for two key road overbridge (ROB) projects on Wednesday at Guru Nanak Pura and Garha Road in Jalandhar, which, he said, are aimed at enhancing road safety and ensuring seamless connectivity for commuters.
Published on Jun 25, 2026 05:12 am IST

Ludhiana: Ishmeet Chowk rail crossing shut for four days for track revamp

Railway officials said the work is part of a planned maintenance programme aimed at improving track reliability (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Published on Jun 16, 2026 06:36 am IST

Raveena Tandon shares her experience of travelling on the Vande Bharat Express

Raveena Tandon takes a ride on Vande Bharat Express.
Published on Jun 10, 2026 03:00 pm IST

India's rail expertise can benefit South Africa: envoy

India's rail expertise can benefit South Africa: envoy
Published on Apr 18, 2026 12:02 am IST

Make and break: Revamped Parel station makes way for new rail lines

Mumbai, India. April 14, 2026 - Aerial view of the Parel Railway Station and the surrounding area. Mumbai, India. April 14, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
Published on Apr 15, 2026 05:58 am IST

Espionage, sabotage module: UP ATS probe reveals suspects planned VVIP recce, serial blasts

ATS investigators said a major breakthrough came after forensic teams recovered deleted data from the accused persons’ mobile phones. (File)
Published on Apr 05, 2026 05:32 am IST

UP ATS arrests 4 members of 'terror module' with links to Pak handlers

UP ATS arrests 4 members of 'terror module' with links to Pak handlers
Published on Apr 03, 2026 06:28 pm IST

WR acts on filthy Bandra rail line

Following constant complaints of garbage being dumped along tracks by illegal slumdwellers in Bandra East, the WR has began identifying the stretch and installing the fence on February 28. (Satish Bate/HT Photo)
Published on Mar 11, 2026 07:12 am IST

Uttarakhand: Helipads at mountain tunnel portals to aid disaster response

Apart from that, several major tunnels are being excavated through geologically sensitive zones. (ANI representative file photo)
Published on Feb 24, 2026 04:39 pm IST

RS member Sandhu urges Centre to boost rail links in Punjab border areas

BJP MP Satnam Singh Sandhu speaks in Rajya Sabha. (Sansad TV)
Published on Feb 07, 2026 06:54 am IST

1,086 crore for J&K rail infra in Budget: Vaishnaw

Union railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addressing a press conference in New Delhi. (PTI)
Published on Feb 03, 2026 06:04 am IST

Jindal meets Vaishnaw, seeks satellite station for Haryana’s Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal meeting with railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in Delhi on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 31, 2025 04:30 am IST

House panel asks Railways to prepare database of bridges

The panel also called for expanding real-time monitoring system to cover vulnerable bridges like Anji and Chenab in Reasi and Bogibeel Bridge near Assam. (PTI)
Published on Aug 13, 2025 06:36 am IST

Natural disaster damaged rail properties worth over 200 cr in northeast: Govt

Natural disaster damaged rail properties worth over 200 cr in northeast: Govt
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 02:49 am IST

Haryana: Railway minister, Saini launch India’s largest cargo hub in Manesar

(From left) Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini, Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Maruti Suzuki India MD and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi during the inauguration of India’s biggest Gati Shakti Multi-Modal cargo terminal in Manesar onTuesday. (PTI)
Published on Jun 18, 2025 09:06 am IST

PM Modi to inaugurate 103 redeveloped Amrit Stations in 18 states on Thursday

Prime minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo)
Published on May 21, 2025 08:19 pm IST

Somanna reviews redevelopment of Guwahati rail station

Somanna reviews redevelopment of Guwahati rail station
Published on Mar 09, 2025 05:08 pm IST

Fadnavis gives push to integrated ticketing system for MMR

Fadnavis gives push to integrated ticketing system for MMR
Updated on Jan 19, 2025 07:02 am IST

Modi unveils Jammu railway division, Telangana terminal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurates and lays the foundation stone of various railway projects, in New Delhi on Monday. Union railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is also present. (ANI)
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 07:20 am IST

IIT Delhi, CRIS join forces to enhance railway infra, safety & efficiency

In the picture (Left to Right): Sanjiv Kumar, Registrar, CRIS, GVL Satya Kumar, Managing Director, CRIS, Prof. Preeti Ranjan Panda, Dean Corporate Relations, and Prof. Naresh Bhatnagar, Dean Research and Development.
Published on Oct 30, 2024 05:23 pm IST

Direct train between Mau to Mumbai launched

The direct train between Mau to Mumbai was flagged off from Mau railway station on Wednesday. (Sourced)
Updated on Nov 23, 2023 07:16 am IST

Bengaluru suburban rail corridor-2 to be completed in 26 months | Details

The Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project needs 157 acres of railway land and officials are working on acquiring the same.
Published on Aug 12, 2023 10:54 am IST

Will levy user charge to redevelop railway stations, says Niti Aayog CEO

The redeveloped hubs will be called ‘Railopolis’, according to the railways. It will lease the land out for 60 years for commercial purposes. (Photo @RailMinIndia)
Updated on Sept 17, 2020 07:27 pm IST

Bids invited for real estate development at railway land in Telangana

Representative image
Updated on Dec 20, 2019 02:40 pm IST

MUTP-3A: Drones to help find land, survey the works

MUTP-3A: Drones to help find land, survey the works (Representative Image)
Published on May 03, 2019 05:28 am IST

Railway infrastructure in Mumbai to get mega boost in December

The Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation, which will execute the project, is in the final stages of drafting the proposal.
Updated on Apr 12, 2018 11:35 am IST

Time to get Mumbai’s railway safety on track, reveals GRP data

From 5,000 cases registered in 2014 with the GRP, it increased to 25,000 First Information Reports (FIRs) in 2017.
Updated on Apr 09, 2018 11:47 am IST