About five months ago, this writer sent a couple of queries under Right to Information Act 2005 to the Ministry of Railways, in the context of the race to achieve 100 per cent electrification of ...

A major shortage of electric locos has hit the Mumbai-Pune rail section as almost all of the trains in this section are now switched to diesel locomotives. Indian Railways is plagued by shortage of ...

New Delhi: State-run railway engineering and consulting company RITES Ltd proposes to expand its global footprint, targeting exports of Indian Railways’ underutilized and surplus diesel locos to over ...

In a first for Indian Railway, diesel locomotives will soon haul trains by drawing power through overhead wires on an electrified route, with the public transporter embarking upon manufacturing ...

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway will get three diesel locos, and for the first time, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will make them for the toy trains at its workshop in New Bongaigaon, Assam.

Srilanka, June 2 -- Five diesel locos from the city to roar on Sri Lankan tracks as India sends 22 power-packed engines across the sea; these WDM3A Alco-class locomotives have been workhorses, ...

New Delhi: In a first for Indian Railway, diesel locomotives will soon haul trains by drawing power through overhead wires on an electrified route, with the public transporter embarking upon ...