Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw stated today that Aadhaar-based authentication, multi-layered cybersecurity, and anti-fraud measures have led to the deactivation of 3.03 crore suspicious User IDs in 2025. In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Mr. Vaishnaw said this has ensured seamless...
New Delhi, February 13 Approximately 3.03 crore suspicious user IDs were deactivated in 2025 to prevent automated form filling by hacking tools and to curb fraud in online Tatkal ticketing, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.In a written response, Vaishnaw...
New Delhi, February 13 Approximately 12,300 coaches, including all operational Vande Bharat and Amrit Bharat trains, and 460 locomotives, are equipped with CCTV cameras, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in a written statement in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.Congress MP Anil Kumar Yadav...
New Delhi, February 13 Jindal Stainless has partnered with the Indian Railways to manufacture stainless steel salt containers within the country.The integration of stainless steel into salt transport logistics represents a significant milestone, indicating the growing demand for...
Indian Railways has approved a Road Over Bridge project and new passenger halts aimed at extending rail accessibility to underserved communities in West Bengal. The Ministry of Railways stated that Northeast Frontier Railway will construct a road over a bridge worth 176 crore rupees between...
New Delhi, February 12 Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has directed officials of the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India and the Railway Board to expedite the implementation of the newly announced freight corridor between Dankuni in West Bengal and Surat in Gujarat."Indian...
Indian Railways has initiated rapid action to quickly implement the newly announced Dankuni-Surat dedicated freight corridor (DFC). The implementation of this corridor was announced in the 2026-27 Union Budget. The proposed new DFC, approximately 2,100 kilometers long, will run from Dankuni to...
New Delhi, February 11 Opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday accused the government of favouring corporations in the 2026-27 Budget and claimed that it neglects common citizens of India and the country's farmers.Participating in the debate on the 2026-27 Budget, V Sivadasan of the CPI...
New Delhi, February 11 Responding to questions raised by Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi seeking reasons for not restoring concessions for senior citizens on trains, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that every passenger traveling on Indian Railways...
New Delhi, February 10 Indian Railways has successfully conducted a trial to transport salt in stainless steel containers in the Ahmedabad division of the Western Zone, setting a new benchmark in freight handling, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.Highlighting the benefits...
New Delhi, February 10 BJD member Sulata Deo criticised the Centre on Tuesday for ignoring Odisha in the Union Budget 2026-27 and questioned the allocation of ₹60 crore for Bangladesh.During discussions on the Union Budget 2026-27, Deo said that the Budget contains nothing for Odisha, instead...
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Kolkata, February 10 Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd stated that it has strong demand visibility, supported by an order book of Rs 5,661 crore, despite its consolidated net profit declining year-on-year in the quarter ended December, due to execution delays and export headwinds.The Adventz...
Kolkata, February 10 Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd said it has received approval from the Ministry of Railways for registration as a Wagon Leasing Company, enabling it to own wagons and offer them on lease for operations across the national rail network, the company said in a regulatory filing on...