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Kolkata, April 6 Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd announced on Monday that it has secured a ₹46.32-crore contract from Southern Railway for electrification work, as part of a track doubling project between Thiruvananthapuram and Eraniel.The contract involves the design, supply, testing, and...

Chennai, March 22 Southern Railway issued an urgent public appeal on Sunday against stone-pelting on moving trains, following recent incidents that have threatened passenger safety and disrupted rail services.Officials warned that such unlawful acts pose a serious safety hazard, as stones...

Madurai, March 19 – Rail safety in Tamil Nadu is set for a major boost as Southern Railway moves forward with the implementation of the Kavach Train Collision Avoidance System on the Tiruchy-Tirunelveli corridor.The project, aimed at preventing accidents through advanced automatic protection...

New Delhi, March 13 As many as three proposals for developing long-standing rail connectivity from north to south Kerala are currently under consideration, from which the best and most cost-effective option for the state will be chosen, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in the Rajya Sabha...

Chennai, March 12 – The Tamil Nadu State Highways Department has begun a major widening project at the Padi Rail Overbridge (ROB) on Jawaharlal Nehru Salai (Inner Ring Road), aimed at easing one of the most significant traffic bottlenecks along this busy arterial corridor.The ₹139-crore...

New Delhi, March 10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually flag off two Amrit Bharat trains, two express trains, and one passenger train from Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, along with another passenger train from Ernakulam in Kerala, on Wednesday, the Railway Ministry said on Tuesday.The...

Chennai, March 8: In anticipation of a surge in tourist arrivals during the summer vacation season, the Southern Railway's Salem Railway Division has announced the operation of a special summer service on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) between Mettupalayam in the Coimbatore district and...

Indian Railways has approved a series of strategic infrastructure projects across the Northern, Southern, and Eastern Railway zones. In a statement, the Ministry of Railways said that these projects aim to modernize coaching maintenance ecosystems, alleviate congestion on high-density corridors...