RAILWAY EQUIPMENTS

The Commissioner of Railway Safety's report on the Kanchanjunga Express accident highlights systemic lapses in train operations, citing inadequate counselling for loco pilots and station masters, and mismanagement of signals. The report underscores ...

The engineering sector, a key contributor to the economy, is seeing export growth. To maintain this trajectory. It wants better access to credit and incentives to modernise technology and machinery.

​Manufacturing focus from government actually will create higher jobs and improve the per capita income. So, mass consumption category, which has not done well in last two years, is expected to do well in coming years.

“There is a consensus, officially, that India's aspirational target is 8% GCFI, gross capital formation, and infrastructure, as a percentage of GDP, so that is my starting point. If in this budget year, you are going to try and reach that aspiration...

Due to waterlogging caused by heavy rains between Kalyan and Kasara stations on Sunday, several long-distance trains including the 16345 LTT-Thiruvananthapuram Express, 12289 CSMT-Nagpur Duronto Express, and 12145 LTT-Puri SF Express were diverted, ...

TVS Mobility's subsidiary, SI Air Springs, has acquired Roberto Nuti Group to enhance its global market position and product range. The acquisition will enable them to leverage their distinctive skills and expertise in suspension systems, fostering ...

Kavach: The basic reason why the installation of this technology is taking time is because deploying it is a complex process, particularly because it has to be installed on existing networks without disrupting train schedules.

The Railway Ministry faced criticism for delays in implementing the Automatic Train Protection System, Kavach, developed by RDSO. The Agra division has successfully implemented Kavach on an 80-km stretch for trials. Jaya Verma Sinha and railway offi...

Kanchanjungha Express Train Accident: A goods train collided with the Kanchanjungha Express collided near New Jalpaiguri, resulting in several deaths and over 60 injuries. The incident highlighted the absence of the railway's anti-collision system, ...

FY24 featured 12 multibagger stocks with consistent earnings growth in sectors like autos, capital goods, PSUs, power, and infra sectors. Experts shared valuable insights for investors looking to capitalize on market opportunities.

"A detailed discussion on all issues related to passenger safety and amenities took place. The special focus of the meeting was on ways to improve services as well as punctuality of trains and avoid overcrowding by identifying busy routes and introd...

Kolkata's Metro Railway is installing a Battery Energy Storage System in the Dakshineswar-New Garia corridor to move trains during power outages, enhancing safety and energy efficiency.

KPI Green Engineering secures Rs 351.35 crore orders for railway track fencing crash barriers, solar projects, and electricity transmission line towers.

Exactly one year ago, on June 2, 2023, the Howrah-bound Coromandel Express met with a tragic accident in Balasore district, Odisha. The collision with a stationary goods train caused severe damage, derailing most of its coaches. Shockingly, during t...

A goods train derailed at the Palghar railway station. Several trains have been cancelled or rescheduled by the Western Railway. This has affected Mumbai-bound trains from Gujarat. No casualties were reported from the incident where seven wagons der...

India's first urban ropeway project, the Varanasi Ropeway Project, is set to complete a section linking Varanasi Cantonment Railway Station to RathYatra by August 2024, under the National Ropeways Development Programme, 'Parvatmala Pariyojana'.

Shyam Metalics and Energy Limited (SMEL) has expanded its rail infrastructure at its integrated steel plant in Pandloi, near Rengali, Odisha. The expansion, completed in 2023, doubled the number of dedicated railway lines to four, including a lead l...

The current scenario could change with Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) recommending creating a separate category under the unified license for Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Provider (DCIP) authorisation. "...the proposed DCIP auth...

With this contract, RITES, the only ISA-certified central public sector enterprise, has ventured into a new business stream and it said it is committed to advancing ISA works by leveraging its expertise in the Quality Assurance segment.