GM NFR Interacted with passengers of Vande Bharat Express Took their valuable feedback and suggestion
Chetan Kumar Shrivastava, General Manager of N. F. Railway conducted a thorough onboard inspection of the Guwahati – New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express on 17th July, 2024. While travelling onboard…
Indian Railways Boosts Innovation with “Startups for Railways”
To improve Railway operations & services through innovations, in a significant move towards innovation, Ministry of Railways has launched the “Startups for Railways” initiative on 13 June 2022. This program…
WAS THE EAST INDIAN RAILWAY’S HEADQUARTERS ALWAYS AT FAIRLIE PLACE?
Do you know where the headquarters of Eastern Railway was before? There are hardly any Bengalis who do not know the big building of the Eastern Railway in Fairlie Place.…
Arun Kumar Chaudhary joins as the new General Manager of Construction Organisation of Northeast Frontier Railway
Arun Kumar Chaudhary, an officer of Indian Railway Service of Engineers from UPSC’s 1988 batch, has taken over as the General Manager of N.F. Railway (Construction). He carries with him…
BOOSTING INDIAN RAILWAYS- VISTADOME COACH ATTACHED TO HOWRAH – NEW JALPAIGURI SHATABDI EXPRESS FOR BETTER JOURNEY EXPERIENCE
Modernisation is an ongoing process in Indian Railways. A number of steps have been taken by the Railways to develop infrastructure, modernizing the system and provide better journey experience to…
More than 1.6 lakhs ticketless travellers detected during April and May 2024
N.F. Railway conducts intensive ticket checking drives regularly in order to ensure hassle-free, comfortable travel & better services to all bonafide passengers. Keeping a constant vigil against ticketless and irregular…
Double line between Chhaygaon and Mirza stations gets commissioned
The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS), Sumeet Singhal has completed the statutory inspection of the newly laid double line between Chhaygaon and Mirza stations on 27th June, 2024. Consequent upon…
Chetan Kumar Shrivastava interacted with frontline safety staff to ensure safe train operations and passenger safety
General Manager of N. F. Railway Chetan Kumar Shrivastava interacted with frontline safety staffs and officials at N. F. Railway Headquarters, Maligaon on 27th June, 2024. Principal Heads of all…
DG, RPF launches Sangyaan App- A Comprehensive application for legal reference
The Director General of Railway Protection Force (RPF) Manoj Yadava today launched the mobile application-Sangyaan App, designed and developed by the Tech Team of RPF to provide in-depth information on…
Ambabuchi Mela 2024: N. F. Railway has decided to run one pair unreserved special train
To cope up with the anticipated heavy rush of pilgrims during the ongoing Ambubachi Mela at Kamakhya Temple, N. F. Railway has decided to run one pair unreserved special train…
India’s longest Train Vivek Express to run on Daily Basis from Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari
To clear extra rush of passengers, N. F. Railway has decided to continue the services of three pairs of special trains from 1st week of July, 2024. Among these extended…
NFR to resume the services of Garib Rath Express trains from July
N.F. Railway has decided to resume the services of two pairs of Garib Rath Express from the month of July, 2024. These trains will run between Agartala-Kolkata and Guwahati-Kolkata at…
9 Dead, 41 Injured After Goods Train Hits Sealdah bound Kanchanjunga Express In West Bengal
Train no. 13174 Down Agartala – Sealdah Kanchanjungha Express on 17th June, 2024 faced a rear end collision by a Goods train carrying containers between Rangapani and Chatterhat section under…
Indian Railways enters its name into Limca Book of Record
Indian Railways has entered its name into Prestigious Limca Book of Records for most people at a public service event at multiple venues. Ministry of Railways organized an event on…
Meteorological Department Red Alert: NFR Cancels and Rescheduling trains between Lumding and Silchar Hill Track
The Meteorological department has issued red alert for next two days in the Dima Hasao areas of Lumding – Badarpur hill section. The N. F. Railway has cancelled and rescheduled…
Kanchanjungha Express extended to run from Sabroom
Fulfilling the long-standing demand of the people of South Tripura and Jorhat district of Assam, Northeast Frontier Railway has decided to extend the services of train no. 13173/13174 (Sealdah –…
Commissioning of Pawakhali Thakurganj section of the Araria – Galgalia Railway Line Project
The Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) after having completed the statutory inspection of the newly laid railway line of 23.242 km between Pawakhali and Thakurganj stations of the Araria…
Railway Board sanctions Final Location Survey of new International Connectivity projects to strengthen Chicken-neck
Indian Railways has recently sanctioned the Final Location Survey (FLS) for 14 new railway connectivity routes connecting the neighbouring countries like Bangladesh, Nepal and also alternate routes towards Northeast. The…
Railways Achieved Tremendous Transformation: Modernization, New Trains, Station Redevelopment and Electrification in the Last 10 years- Ashwini Vaishnaw
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, Electronics & Information Technology assumed office at Rail Bhawan today. Jaya Varma Sinha, Chairman & CEO, Railway Board, along with senior…
N. F. Railway installs Hot Axle Box Detectors strategically to avoid enroute failures
As a prime focus for safer movements of trains, Northeast Frontier Railway has been focusing on detecting hot axle failures enroute. For that, Hot Box Detectors (HBD) are installed strategically…
RPF of NFR rescues 45 Minors and 03 Women Apprehended 29 persons involved in Theft of Passenger Belongings
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of N.F. Railway, while conducting regular checks and drives within the zone between 17th May to 31th May, 2024 apprehended 32 persons involved in Human…
Mitali Express between India – Bangladesh temporarily cancelled Periodicity of two summer special trains extended
Indian Railways has decided to cancel the services of train no. 13132/13131 (New Jalpaiguri – Dhaka – New Jalpaiguri) Mitali Express due to celebration of Eid festival in consultation with…
NFR gears up itself for the ensuing heavy monsoon season
N.F. Railway is committed to provide smooth travel for its commuters, to keep the wheels of trains running and ensure uninterrupted services, especially during the monsoons. Due to the sustained…
Double line section between Barpeta Road and Pathsala stations gets commissioned New Bongaigaon – Agthori via Rangiya double line project progresses further
The Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS), Janak Kumar Garg has completed the statutory inspection of the newly laid double line section between Barpeta Road & Pathsala stations on 2nd…
N. F. Railway’s reclaims wasteland another environment friendly initiative
Northeast Frontier Railway has reclaimed a wasteland and has constructed a park named as Sirisha Rail Udyaan in its place at BG colony, Maligaon. N. F. Railway always takes initiatives…