In a major relief for frequent flyers in Bengaluru, the commute between the city and the Kempegowda International Airport has been made easier and significantly economical by the introduction of five new MEMU trains by the South Western Railway, which will be operational starting Friday, i.e. The SWR announced the details of the new trains on Twitter, writing, “In order …
RITES Ltd. has bagged the contract for electrification of about 400 km railway line in the State, including the 300-km Mysuru-Hassan-Mangaluru line. A public sector undertaking of the Ministry of Railways, RITES recently informed the National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange that it bagged the contract from the Railway Ministry, being the lowest bidder for railway electrification work …
A unique tribute to the former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam was paid by Indian Railways' South Western Railway zone. A 7.8-foot-high bust was installed of the ‘Missile Man’ of India at the Yesvantpur Coaching Depot in SWR. The image shows the bust of APJ Abdul Kalam installed at Yesvantpur Coaching Depot. “The most creative tribute to the Missile …
The Railway Protection Force of the South Western Railways on Tuesday claimed a major breakthrough in busting a cross-border criminal gang involved in illegal software for e-tickets by arresting the kingpin and over 100 panel developers. The SWR said in September last year, intelligence agencies alerted the use of illegal software for bypassing the IRCTC and Bank security systems deployed …