The historic 150-year-old Yamuna Bridge connecting Calcutta and Delhi on a continuous rail network has been temporarily closed due to flooding of the Yamuna River. Indian Railways officials and experts state that the old bridge is a “priceless heritage of India” and has witnessed the steam era, diesel period and the electric locomotives. While a new Yamuna bridge in Delhi is under construction, parallel to the old one, the nostalgia and colonial-era charm associated with the city s lohey ka pul (iron bridge) will continue.
The old Indian Railways bridge, popularly referred to as lohey ka pul (iron bridge) has witnessed many floods and is also a reference point for measuring danger level for Yamuna water levels.
The government on Thursday listed bills on personal data protection, to amend forest conservation laws and on the contentious ordinance on Delhi services for the monsoon session of Parliament beginning next week.
On July 8, 2023, the Indian Railway Board announced that the fares of AC Chair Car, executive classes of all trains, including the Vande Bharat will be
Western Railway has published the WR Jobs 2023 Notification for the position of Apprentice on its official website, https://wr.indianrailways.gov.in. WR is running a recruiting campaign for up to 3624 positions.