Month: July 2013

History and Heritage

Indian Railways Pre-Independence History

Those two hundred years the British ruled India were also the most important years in world history, the period when the world was discovered, industrialized and transformed, the British driving this transformation, effects of which are still seen everywhere in the World today. It won’t be wrong to say that most…

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All About Indian Railways

The Indian Railway Story!

If there is anything else as complex, vast, deep, huge, humongous, intricate, perplexing, confusing and complicated as the Indian Railways, that would be the mind of a woman. Sure, the enterprise is no shining example of Swiss clockwork precision, Japanese technology, Italian glamor or German efficiency, but hey, it gets…

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Railway Budget, Fares etc

Indian Railways’ Ticket Rates After Fare Hike Jan 2013

NOTE THIS POST IS ABOUT THE FARE HIKE EFFECTED IN JANUARY 2013. FOR DETAILS ON THE TRAIN FARE HIKE EFFECTIVE JUNE 2014, CLICK HERE. Indian Railways had hiked the fare and ticket costs across the board for all services which came into effect from midnight Jan 22 2013. Tickets which were booked previously…

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Archives

SCR Special Trains and Extra Coaches – July 2013

South Central Railway, undoubtedly among the most passenger-friendly Railway zones of the Indian Railways, has announced a slew of special trains and extra coaches to be added to existing popular trains to clear waitlisted passengers, cater to the extra rush of passengers and to provide more traveling amenities to passengers.…

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Timetables

New Timetable for 2013-14 – South Western Railway

The new timetable for Indian Railways has come into force from July 01 2013. Here are the changes and new introductions for trains running under South Western Railway (SWR) headquartered at Hubli, Karnataka. Date of introduction of all new trains will be announced later. SWR comprises of mainly lines in…

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