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Indian Railways rolls out its first AC 3-tier economy class coach

These coaches, officials said, will be "economical" and in between the current AC three-tier and non-AC sleeper class

Indian Railways rolls out its first AC 3-tier economy class coach
Updated On : 10 Feb 2021 | 9:51 PM IST

Railways to run AC coaches on trains with speeds between 130 - 160 kmph

Tracks on golden Quadrilateral and Diagonals are being upgraded to cater to speeds of 130 kmph to 160 kmph (kilometre per hour)

Railways to run AC coaches on trains with speeds between 130 - 160 kmph
Updated On : 11 Oct 2020 | 4:06 PM IST

No blankets in AC coaches even after pandemic subsides: Railway Board chief

The railway passengers traveling in AC Coaches will have to travel with their own blankets and bedsheets "even after the pandemic subsides", said Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav

No blankets in AC coaches even after pandemic subsides: Railway Board chief
Updated On : 06 Sep 2020 | 6:26 AM IST

Covid-19: Railways spends up to Rs 6 lakh on coaches to ensure safety

These coaches also have fixtures coated with titanium dioxide and the provision for plasma air equipment in AC ducts to sterilise interiors using ionised air

Covid-19: Railways spends up to Rs 6 lakh on coaches to ensure safety
Updated On : 21 Jul 2020 | 7:57 PM IST

Covid-19: Railways' Integral Coach Factory eyes tie-up to make ventilators

It will offer its component-making and assembling capacity to ramp up manufacturing of ventilators, which are critical in the battle against Covid-19

Covid-19: Railways' Integral Coach Factory eyes tie-up to make ventilators
Updated On : 02 Apr 2020 | 5:37 PM IST

Softer, lighter, cleaner blankets in AC coaches soon: Railway Board

At present, the blanket comes in a smaller size, weighs 2.2 kgs and is used for four years

Softer, lighter, cleaner blankets in AC coaches soon: Railway Board
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 6:22 PM IST