First Female Train Driver in India India has marked a historic moment in its transportation sector as it witnessed the appointment of the first female train driver. This groundbreaking event not only challenges traditional gender roles but also symbolizes a significant step forward in women’s empowerment in India’s railway industry. Let’s delve into the details…
IRCTC Partners with Zomato for Delivery of Pre-Booked Meals In a move that is set to revolutionize the dining experience for passengers traveling on Indian railways, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has recently announced a strategic partnership with the food delivery giant, Zomato. This collaboration is set to bring pre-booked meals right…
India’s First Semi-High-Speed Regional Rail Service – Namo Bharat India is set to mark a significant milestone in its transportation infrastructure with the launch of the country’s first semi-high-speed regional rail service, known as “Namo Bharat.” This development is not only a momentous achievement in the field of transportation but also holds immense importance for…
Udhampur Railway Station Renamed as Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station The Ministry of Railways recently made a significant announcement, renaming the Udhampur Railway Station in Jammu and Kashmir to the “Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station.” This decision has garnered attention and holds immense importance for various government exams, including those for teaching positions,…
The Largest Railway Station in India: A Milestone in Rail Infrastructure The Indian railway network, one of the world’s largest, is consistently evolving and expanding to meet the needs of a growing population and economy. In a recent development, India has witnessed the inauguration of its largest railway station, marking a significant milestone in the…
RITES Ltd Wins Safety Innovation Award 2023 RITES Ltd, a prominent Indian public sector enterprise specializing in transport infrastructure, engineering, and consultancy services, has been awarded the prestigious Safety Innovation Award for the year 2023. This recognition is a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to enhancing safety standards in the transportation sector. In this…
Jaya Verma Sinha Becomes the 1st Woman Chairperson to Head the Railway Board In a historic move that marks a significant milestone in the Indian railway sector, Jaya Verma Sinha has been appointed as the first woman Chairperson of the Railway Board. This momentous decision underscores the commitment of the Indian government to promoting gender…
New Amravati Station Becomes Central Railway’s Third Pink Station In a significant stride towards gender inclusivity and women’s safety, the Central Railway has marked another milestone by designating the newly inaugurated Amravati railway station as its third “pink station.” This move comes as part of the Indian Railways’ ongoing efforts to provide a secure and…
Indian Railways Offers ₹20 Economy Meal Menu for General Category Passengers The Indian Railways, often hailed as the lifeline of the nation, has taken a commendable step to provide affordable and convenient meal options for general category passengers. In a recent announcement, the Ministry of Railways has introduced an economical meal menu priced at just…
India’s First Hydrogen-Powered Train to Run from Jind District, Haryana India is all set to make a significant leap in sustainable transportation with the introduction of its first hydrogen-powered train. This groundbreaking initiative will bring about a revolution in the country’s railways, showcasing the potential of clean energy in the transportation sector. The project aims…
