Ministry of Railways is going to launch a massive recruitment drive to fill up its vacancies in various categories of posts which are essential for smooth and safe running of trains. An Indicative Notice has already been published in Employment News on the forthcoming recruitment. Indian Railways has over 1.3 lakh vacancies in different departments Read More

The Northern Railway on Friday renamed Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Sikar Express as Sainik Express. A tweet from Northern Railway said that train number 14021 /14022 Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Sikar Express has been named as Sainik Express. Last month, a Shiv Sena parliamentarian had demanded that Dadar metro rail station, which is coming up near the party’s headquarters, Read More

The railway recruitment board (RRB) Allahabad has recommended 148 candidates for Goods Guard post in North Central Railway. In the said post, advertised under CEN 03/ 2015 category 4 for NTPC posts, 49 candidates have also been recommended for the Northern Railways. “…are provisionally empanelled for the post of Goods Guard (Cat-4) in the Replacement Panels Read More

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal channeled his inner “Gully Boy”, as he shared a warning to those travelling without ticket on trains. Titled “Tera Time Aayega” (your time will come), the song gives a funny twist to the catchy rap track “Apna Time Aayega” from the Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt starrer. The video is a montage of photos printed on Read More

Thunderstorm and wind could disrupt railway and airline operations in the coming days as western disturbances are expected to bring rain across New Delhi and its adjoining areas, according to the weather department. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast mist and shallow fog for today, with the possibility of very light rainfall and thundershowers. Read More

Tickets for the Vande Bharat Express, India’s fastest train, are sold out for the next 10 days, the railways said on Monday. The train will run five days a week, except on Mondays and Thursdays. According to officials, the train is 121 per cent booked for Tuesday, 112 per cent for Wednesday, 109 per cent for Friday and 114 per Read More

NEW DELHI: Hours after Congress president Rahul Gandhi cited a technical glitch in the Vande Bharat Express during its first Varanasi-Delhi run to question the BJP’s Make In India initiative, Union Minister Piyush Goyal took to Twitter on Saturday to dub his remark as an attack on the “hard work and ingenuity” of Indian workers. According to a clarification Read More

Gujjar protesters in Rajasthan ended their eight-day-old agitation today, after the state government gave a written assurance that it would take every legal step at its disposal to ensure that the community gets 5% reservation in jobs and educational institutes even if it gets stuck in court. Although the Ashok Gehlot cabinet had passed a bill in Read More

The Kolkata Metro Railway services were partially disrupted on Wednesday after a train got stuck between Kolkata’s Dum Dum and Belgachia stations following a power supply breakdown, an official said. The Kavi Subhas-bound metro got stuck after power supply from the third rail stopped. Passengers were evacuated, and a truncated service was being run from Read More

Railway group D result is expected soon. Over 1.17 crore candidates who took the group D exam last year can check their results on the official websites of the railway recruitment boards or the RRB, once they are released. “The RRB group D result date  has not been fixed yet. However the group D result can be expected Read More

PATNA:  At least six people have died and 24 others were injured after nine coaches of Delhi-bound Seemanchal Express derailed today in Bihar’s Vaishali at 3.52 AM. Several people are reported to be injured. The office of Railway Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted that rescue and relief operations are on after derailment the nine coaches of Jogbani-Anand Read More

Stones were thrown at a new Train 18 by unidentified people during its trial run on Friday, barely a month after a similar incident took place, officials said. No one was hurt and no arrests were made after the incident occurred when the train left Sakurbasti at around 11:03 pm on Friday to reach New Read More

A 7-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped from near Rohtak Railway station in Haryana and then raped by three men, police said on Friday. The profusely-bleeding girl was then left at the site by the accused, they said. She was gang-raped near the railway washing line in Rohtak, police said, quoting an FIR lodged in the Read More

Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha on Friday morning said that he was expecting more investment in railways from the Interim Budget for 2019-20, which Finance Minister Piyush Goyal will present in the Lok Sabha at 11 am. The way the Central government has increased the investment in railways, from installing CCTV cameras to Read More