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Kavach trial: Train stops on its own before red signal

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday reviewed a trial of an Automatic Train Protection System called 'Kavach' between Sawai Madhopur and Indargarh Railway stations in West Central Railway......

Railways reduces speed of Vande Bharat till Kavach is operational

The Railway Board has reduced the speed of semi-high speed trains Gatimaan Express and Vande Bharat from 160 kmph to 130 kmph till the automatic train protection system gets operational. IMAGE:......

Yogi Goes All Out For Flawless Mahakumbh

For Yogi Adityanath the successful management of the Kumbh Mela is a crucial part of building 'Brand UP' and making the state a $1 trillion economy. IMAGE: Members of the Panchdashnaam Avahan......

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......

Centre notifies rules under anti-paper leak law

The Centre on Monday made public the rules under the recently-notified anti-paper leak law, mandating the National Recruitment Agency (NRA) to prepare norms, standards and guidelines for the......

Railways rolls out energy efficiency plan to meet 2030 net-zero target

Focuses on meeting non-traction demand through renewables. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes only. Photograph: ANI Photo The railways ministry has......

AC double decker trains likely this year

Air-conditioned double decker railway coaches are likely to be introduced into the network during the current financial year. "The AC double decker coaches are likely to be available for trains to......

New technology adds zing to Indian Railways

Globally, London’s Tube and French railway networks are already using this technology in their corrosion-prone areas. In a bid to strengthen safety and performance, mainly in the......

Railways target reduction in operating cost

Reducing operating ratio was a big challenge before the Railways and a target of reducing it to 85 per cent from exisiting 94 per cent has been fixed, Union Minister of state Manoj Sinha said on......

Indian Railways to get special track for high-speed trials

As the national transporter is planning to come out with semi-high speed routes where trains can clock an average speed of 160-200 kmph, dedicated testing becomes essential. Image: The high-speed......

'A cricketer always makes his own destiny'

'No one makes someone a cricketer. As a coach, you can only guide them.' IMAGE: Shardul Thakur, one of Dronacharya Awardee Dinesh Lad's wards, celebrates taking Ben Stokes's wicket during the......

'I will never claim I was the man who made Rohit Sharma'

'Rohit had so much talent that he would have made it anyhow, under any coach, but I am happy I was able to guide him.' IMAGE: Dinesh Lad, who will be presented the prestigious Dronacharya Award......

Federations gear up for resumption amid lockdown relaxation

IMAGE: NRAI president Raninder Singh sounded optimistic a day after the Ministry of Home Affairs guidelines permitted reopening of sports complexes and stadia. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter The......

Euro 2016 security chief 'cool and confident' despite militant threat

IMAGE: French riot policemen attend a drill at the Marseille railway station, in France in preparation of security measures for the UEFA 2016 European Championship. Photograph: Jean-Paul......

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