RailTel Inks MOU for Kavach Implementation

RailTel Expanding Business in Neighbouring Countries

RailTel Corporation of India Ltd., a leading telecom infrastructure provider, is embarking on an ambitious expansion plan to extend its business operations into neighbouring countries such as Bhutan and Bangladesh. With a strategic focus on enhancing connectivity and digital infrastructure across borders, RailTel aims to leverage its expertise and resources to contribute to the socio-economic development of these nations.

This move comes in line with RailTel's commitment to supporting regional connectivity initiatives and fostering closer ties with neighbouring countries. By expanding ..

RailTel Explores Mega Projects in Vietnam

RailTel Corporation of India Limited, a leading telecommunications and information technology services provider, is poised to embark on significant infrastructure projects in Vietnam. With a robust track record in deploying digital connectivity solutions, RailTel aims to bolster Vietnam's railway networks and broader infrastructure landscape through cutting-edge technology interventions.

Vietnam's burgeoning economy and ambitious infrastructure development plans have attracted the attention of international players like RailTel. The company's expertise in telecommunications infrastruct..

RailTel targets large infrastructure ventures in Vietnam

The state-owned RailTel Corporation is exploring international business opportunities and evaluating infrastructure projects in Vietnam. The company is focusing on significant projects, typically exceeding Rs 10 billion, to undertake in the Southeast Asian nation.

RailTel was tasked with venturing into international markets nearly a year ago. Their efforts are aimed at securing business opportunities abroad. During the previous year, they visited Vietnam as part of the Namaste Vietnam initiative, where they presented their capabilities to Vietnamese authorities.

RailTel partici..

Andhra train crash: CRS report implies avoidable accident

Railway safety experts, loco pilot associations, and trade union representatives attributed primary blame for the collision of two trains in the Waltair Division of the East Coast Railway, which resulted in 17 fatalities, to senior railway operating officials. They referred to the October 29, 2023, train accident.

According to the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) report, it was found that three trains had overrun two defective signals before the accident. It was alleged that senior operating officials had overlooked these signals. The collision occurred when Train No. 08504 (VSKP-R..

Railways Calls for Bids for Varanasi Division Projects

Indian Railways has initiated the bidding process for various infrastructure projects in the Varanasi division. These projects aim to enhance rail connectivity and modernise facilities in the region, bolstering local transportation and economic growth.

The projects include the construction of new railway lines, upgrades to existing tracks, and improvements in station infrastructure across Varanasi division. This initiative is part of Indian Railways' ongoing efforts to modernise and expand its network, catering to increasing passenger and freight demands.

The bidding process invi..