Indian Railways Archives - Page 5 of 22 - International Railway Journal

Indian Railways

July 17, 2021 | Rolling stock

Alstom will deliver first RRTS trains in early 2022

Standard gauge Delhi - Meerut line on course to open in March 2023.

July 12, 2021 | Policy

Challenges ahead for India’s new railways minister

Ashwini Vaishnaw is tasked with modernising Indian Railways, and improving its financial situation.

July 2, 2021 | Analysis

Indian Railways’ station redevelopment plans fail to take off

Just a handful of more than 400 privately-backed station redevelopment projects have progressed as planned since the programme was conceived in 2014.

June 23, 2021 | Infrastructure

Indian Railway’s fresh push at unlocking bottlenecks

Rs 190bn plan to improve capacity.

June 10, 2021 | Asia

Rethinking India’s electrification programme

Faced with a fresh set of challenges amid the raging second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Indian Railways is debating a possible mid-course correction of the full electrification plan launched in September 2019, as Srinand Jha reports.

June 7, 2021 | Main line

India approves $US 2.2bn Pune - Nashik line

Construction on the broad-gauge line is expected to take 42 months.

April 7, 2021 | Infrastructure

Indian Railways closes arch on world’s highest railway bridge

The Chenab Bridge runs 359m above the river bed.

March 31, 2021 | Financial

Private operators unwilling to accept IR’s terms for 35-year concessions

Introduction of privately operated services on 109 Indian Railways' routes in 2023-2024 now in doubt.

March 25, 2021 | High-speed

Indian Railway awards consultancy contracts for Mumbai - Ahmedabad HSL

The contracts’ run time suggest a new 2028 completion date for the project.

March 24, 2021 | Fleet

Indian Railways to introduce new sleeping cars

500 new coaches will be phased in during the 2021-22 fiscal year.

« Previous 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 … 22 Next »

Rail market intelligence to unlock your business potential.

Sign up for the IRJ Rail Brief Newsletter