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The officer of the Central Railway gave the information saying, she piloted the Solapur-CSMT Vande Bharat Express train on 13th March 2023 and it was a proud movement for Indian Railways.
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26 January 1950 dawned as the most memorable day in the history of India. It was on this day that the Constitution of India was implemented in the democratic system. It was also on this day that, as a result of the unprecedented entrepreneurial vision of Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, the first locomotive engine was manufactured at CLW .
nder the Aatmnirbhar Bharat initiative, Union Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal slagged off the 3000 HP cape Gauge locomotive was indigenously developed by the Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) for export to Mozambique. It will boost the Indo-African relationship.
In an attempt to give a massive boost to the freight operation, the Indian Railway has approved Alstom-built 12,000-horsepower (HP) electric locomotives to run freight trains at a maximum speed of 120 kmph, the French company said on Wednesday. These 12000 HP e-locos become the fastest freight movers in the country.
In yet another significant push to the Made in India’ and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiatives, Railways unveiled the first batch of indigenously manufactured Tejas Express locomotives for 'push-pull' operations.
: Providing the neighboring country mobility solutions for both intra-country and inter-country movement, the Indian government handed over 10 diesel locomotives to Bangladesh Railways. It was flagged off through video conference on Monday to bolster economic ties and connectivity within the region.
Indian Railways successfully operationalized its most powerful 12000 Horse Power Locomotive engine and became the 6th country in the world to join the elite club of producing high horsepower locomotive indigenously.
In order to accelerate the efficiency of Indian Railways, Indian Railways have placed a significant order for 25, more energy efficient, retrofitted electrical locomotives from the public sector Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). The achievement is significant since it comes a day before Environment Day is being celebrated the world over. This follows a major technological leap achieved by the BHEL whereby the kinetic energy of the train while in braking mode, is re-converted into electrical energy.
Indian Railways has got its first engine with aerodynamic and ergonomic design. The engine, produced by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW)
As a part of Indian Railways’ efforts to boost ties with the neighboring countries, handed over 18th diesel-electric locomotive to Myanmar Railways. MoS of Railway, Rajen Gohain attended the formal handing over ceremony in Myanmar on Monday.
Under the public private partnership initiative, Indian Railway has inducted its first fully digitally enabled high horse power locomotive. This locomotive guarantees greater reliability, maintainability and availability manufactured in collaboration with General Electric.
Informing that the Railway Board has decided that no diesel locomotives will be allowed in the Delhi area after March 2019, Minister of Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal applauded the initiative of Railways Electrical Engineering Department of converting Diesel Locomotives into Electric Locomotives, on the occasion of celebrating the 7th Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers’ Day in New Delhi.
The National Rail Museum has enhanced its beauty and let the people enjoy the experience of the age old rail heritage and gives you an opportunity to enjoy 3D virtual reality of the simulator rides and toy train rides. The museum takes you to discover the 163 years of rich Indian Railways historic heritage.