Kochi: Bringing much-needed relief to thousands of daily passengers, Indian Railways has approved the addition of four extra coaches to key MEMU services in Kerala. The Palakkad–Ernakulam MEMU, which had been operating with just eight coaches despite heavy overcrowding, will now run with 12 coaches from the 23rd of this month. The decision follows persistent Read More…
Kochi: A major boost for Kerala’s transport infrastructure is on the horizon as the long-awaited Nedumbassery Airport Railway Station project is finally set to begin construction soon. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, in a recent meeting with Union Minister George Kurian, confirmed that preparatory steps for the much-anticipated project are underway. The new station — Read More…
In a major step to tackle growing passenger demand and severe overcrowding on Kerala’s railway routes, Indian Railways is set to ramp up Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) services across the state. The move comes in the wake of a significant coach shortage and lack of backup rakes, which have frequently disrupted services and left Read More…