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RailTel launches prepaid wi-fi services at 4,000 railway stations

With the launch of these prepaid plans, a passenger can now use up to 30 minutes' free wi-fi per day at 1 mbps speed

RailTel launches prepaid wi-fi services at 4,000 railway stations
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 7:28 PM IST

Adani, GMR among others in fray for redeveloping New Delhi railway station

The station Redevelopment is a flagship project of Rail Land Development Authority, involving $680 million capex

Adani, GMR among others in fray for redeveloping New Delhi railway station
Updated On : 03 Feb 2021 | 9:59 PM IST

Salient features of the New Delhi Railway Station redevelopment plan

The Railway Land Development Authority (RLDA) has invited bids from private developers for the redevelopment of New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) into a world-class railway station

Salient features of the New Delhi Railway Station redevelopment plan
Updated On : 28 Aug 2020 | 6:43 PM IST

All you need to know about the New Delhi Railway Station redevelopment plan

Based on the initial bid, the Rs 6,500-crore project will include a mix of retail, office, and hospitality developments in an area near central Delhi's Connaught Place

All you need to know about the New Delhi Railway Station redevelopment plan
Updated On : 28 Aug 2020 | 1:29 PM IST

Railways to move towards QR code-enabled contactless ticketing: Official

Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said while 85 per cent train tickets are currently being booked online, a QR code will also be available for those buying tickets from counters

Railways to move towards QR code-enabled contactless ticketing: Official
Updated On : 23 Jul 2020 | 9:31 PM IST

Revamp of New Delhi, Mumbai stations on track, outlay pegged at Rs 6,600 cr

All these stations will have airport-like pre-determined user charges on passengers and visitors, as one of the main revenue streams for the concessionaire of the redeveloped stations

Revamp of New Delhi, Mumbai stations on track, outlay pegged at Rs 6,600 cr
Updated On : 18 Jul 2020 | 12:41 AM IST

Nine companies in last lap for redevelopment of four railway stations

Nagpur, Gwalior, Amritsar and Sabarmati to see investment of about Rs 1,300 crore

Nine companies in last lap for redevelopment of four railway stations
Updated On : 16 Jul 2020 | 7:14 PM IST

Lonavala railway station on Mumbai-Pune route to now run on solar energy

In a statement issued on Tuesday, CR said energy harnessed from solar panels to the tune of 68,400 (kilowatt hour) Kwh annually will help Lonavala railway station save in power bills.

Lonavala railway station on Mumbai-Pune route to now run on solar energy
Updated On : 14 Jul 2020 | 9:23 PM IST

32 firms show interest in redevelopment of four railway stations

Nagpur, Gwalior, Amritsar, Sabarmati may see Rs 1,300-crore investment

32 firms show interest in redevelopment of four railway stations
Updated On : 27 Jun 2020 | 3:04 AM IST

RailTel to provide video surveillance at 6,049 stations across country

The scope of work also includes integration of the existing standalone CCTV network of the railways into the VSS system for centralised monitoring

RailTel to provide video surveillance at 6,049 stations across country
Updated On : 25 Jun 2020 | 8:24 PM IST

Coronavirus lockdown: Uneasy calm hangs over New Delhi Railway Station

Now only 45-50 goods trains pass through the country's second busiest station

Coronavirus lockdown: Uneasy calm hangs over New Delhi Railway Station
Updated On : 08 Apr 2020 | 12:58 AM IST

Uttarakhand stations to replace Urdu with Sanskrit on railway signboards

Sanskrit was made the second official language of Uttarakhand in 2010 during the chief ministership of Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank

Uttarakhand stations to replace Urdu with Sanskrit on railway signboards
Updated On : 19 Jan 2020 | 2:19 PM IST

Railways to test facial recognition tech at Bengaluru, Manmad stations

Live feed from CCTV cameras would be displayed on multiple screens at the RPF control room for monitoring

Railways to test facial recognition tech at Bengaluru, Manmad stations
Updated On : 09 Jan 2020 | 2:14 AM IST

IRFC, World Bank may fund govt's Rs 1-trn plan to upgrade railway stations

The government's plan was to redevelop at least 600 stations at an investment of Rs 1 trillion

IRFC, World Bank may fund govt's Rs 1-trn plan to upgrade railway stations
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 12:26 AM IST

Adani, GMR in fray to commercially redevelop Chandigarh railway station

The bidding for Chandigarh is part of a Rs 1 trillion station redevelopment programme

Adani, GMR in fray to commercially redevelop Chandigarh railway station
Updated On : 21 Oct 2019 | 8:59 PM IST

Railways to invite PE, pension funds for Rs 1-trillion station revamp plan

Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation (IRSDC) will invite expressions of interest (EoIs) next month for partnerships to fund the redevelopment of at least 10 stations

Railways to invite PE, pension funds for Rs 1-trillion station revamp plan
Updated On : 19 Jul 2019 | 2:16 AM IST

No sale of lemon, artificial juices at Mumbai stations after viral video

The ban, which came into effect, does not include fresh juices made by crushing fruits

No sale of lemon, artificial juices at Mumbai stations after viral video
Updated On : 28 Mar 2019 | 1:13 PM IST

Once necessity, telephone booths no longer in Railways' list of essentials

The Railways Ministry has cited lack of patronage for doing away with telephone booths

Once necessity, telephone booths no longer in Railways' list of essentials
Updated On : 24 Jun 2018 | 3:50 PM IST

Rail stations, cable cars on infra list

There are 5 main items and 33 sub-sectors in the list that was first notified in 2012

Rail stations, cable cars on infra list
Updated On : 01 Nov 2017 | 1:12 AM IST