Following are the main Highlights of Railway Budget 2011-12: No hike in passenger fare and freight rates. Highest ever Plan outlay of Rs. 57, 630 crore proposed for Railways. Rs. 9,583 crore provided for new lines. 1300 km new lines, 867 km dou… more »

PATNA: IRCTC has finally handed over catering services to the East Central Railway (ECR). Now IRCTC will look after only e-ticketing and rail tourism.According A K Jha, the IRCTC had been providing catering services in about 22 pairs of passenger trains… more »

PATNA: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has decided to sell Rail Neer (mineral water bottle) in open market at the same price of Rs 12 each bottle in Bihar only to generate more revenue for the railways. After a three-month trial p… more »

MUMBAI - While China has begun to earn billions of dollars exporting high-speed bullet train technology to the United States and Europe, the struggle of Indian Railways to manage its financial woes and modernization delays serves as a stark contrast betw… more »

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) Railways is finalising a proposal to manufacture new design eco-friendly toilets in Nagpur in a step towards its commitment for cleaner environment and to prevent damage to rail tracks. “Efforts are on for installation of green… more »