Global Rail Updates
Indian Railways
Ashwini Vaishnaw launches new Bengaluru – Mumbai express, Vande Bharat Sleeper on the way
DELHI (Metro Rail News): On May 17, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flagged off a new express train between Bengaluru and Mumbai. During the event, Vaishnaw also announced that...
Indian Railways
Amritsar-New Jalpaiguri Amrit Bharat Express flagged off by the Union Minister
DELHI (Metro Rail News): In a significant move to enhance and boost connectivity between Punjab and West Bengal,...
High Speed Rail Projects
Hyderabad – Mumbai Bullet Train DPR ready, Telangana begins planning for land acquisition
DELHI (Metro Rail News): The proposed Hyderabad to Mumbai high-speed rail corridor has moved a step forward after...
Kolkata Metro
Kolkata Metro: Work begins on the Orange Line’s Chingrighata section
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): After Long delays due to lack of coordination between the state Government and the...
Latest News
Delhi-Karnal Namo Bharat Corridor Moves with General Consultant Contract
Delhi (Metro Rail News): National Capital Region Transit Corporation has invited international bids to appoint a General Consultant...
Milestone Achieved: World’s Largest Combined Rectangular Pipe Jacking Machine Breaks Through
On August 22, 2023, the world's largest combined rectangular pipe jacking machine CREC 1179, developed and manufactured by China Railway Engineering Equipment Group, Co....
RITES Secures Lowest Bid for Locomotive and Wagons Supply to Mozambique
NEW DELHI (Metro Rail News): RITES Limited, a government of India enterprise operating under Indian Railways, has been declared as the lowest bidder in...
Alstom will supply an additional 49 Coradia Stream trains to Renfe in Spain
SPAIN (Metro Rail News): Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has been awarded a contract worth nearly €370 million to supply...
IRCON international bags contract from Sri Lanka Railways
SRI LANKA (Metro Rail News): IRCON International Limited said in an exchange filing that the Indian Line of Credit had approved a project for...
Hitachi Rail awarded €867 million to deliver digital signalling in central and northern Italy
ITALY (Metro Rail News): Hitachi Rail has been awarded a Framework Agreement worth €867 million as the leader of a consortium of companies to...
RVNL wins new contract for development of UTF Harbour project in Maldives
MALDIVES (Metro Rail News): Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) saw a rise of 5.39% to Rs 51.80 following the announcement that it has been...





