Indian Railways
Coverage of Indian Railways in the Nexus archive.
- Railways contributed immensely to nation’s overall development: Gehlot
Governor of Karnataka Thawar Chand Gehlot stated that Indian Railways have strengthened the Indian economy and contributed significantly to the country's overall development.
- India launches first hydrogen-powered train built in the country to expand clean energy on railways
India launched its first domestically built hydrogen-powered train, the 'NaMo Green Rail,' in Haryana. The train, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, aims to expand clean energy use in railways and includes hydrogen storage and refueling infrastructure. It is part of India's broader efforts to develop green hydrogen and achieve net-zero emissions by 2070.
- Centre approves two multitracking projects costing ₹3,907 crore across Odisha and Jharkhand
The Indian government has approved two multitracking railway projects in Odisha and Jharkhand, costing ₹3,907 crore. These projects will span four districts and add approximately 145 km to the existing railway network.
- Indian Railways registers growth in freight, passenger services
Indian Railways reported increased freight loading of 142.21 million tonnes in June 2026 compared to 136.71 million tonnes in June 2025, with freight earnings generating an additional ₹430 crore in revenue.
- No adverse material found against train travellers suspected as ‘Bangladeshis’ by right wing outfit, Railways
Indian Railways found no adverse material against train travelers suspected as 'Bangladeshis' by a right-wing outfit. The investigation concluded there was no evidence against the individuals.