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89% Reserved Train Tickets Booked Online, Says Railway Ministry

Indian Railways has reported that nearly 89 percent of reserved train tickets are now booked online, compared to 49 percent a decade ago. Th...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24

Official Railways & Mass Transit Gazettes & Notifications

Publication of notification in Part II of Section 3 sub section (ii) of the extraordinary Gazette of India under, clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989(24 of 1989).
Ministry of Railways · 2026-08-20 · Extra Ordinary · Union Government
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Submission of Documents for publication in the Extra Ordinary Gazette of India under the Railways Act 2008 Notification for nomination of Competent Authority for Land Acquisition
Ministry of Railways · 2026-08-21 · Extra Ordinary · Union Government
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South Coast Railway Publication of Notification under section 37A of Railways Act, 1989 Acquisition of land for Construction of Mantralayam Road TSS in Raichur (RC) Guntakal (GTL) section
Ministry of Railways · 2026-08-20 · Extra Ordinary · Union Government
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Publication of notification in respect of ROB in lieu of LC No 44 in terms of clause 20E of Railway Act 1989
Ministry of Railways · 2026-08-19 · Extra Ordinary · Union Government
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20A Gazette Notification for land to be acquired for 3rd line between Ranaghat and Krishnanagar in Nadia District in the State of West Bengal.
Ministry of Railways · 2026-08-21 · Extra Ordinary · Union Government
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20E Gazette Notification for land to be acquired for Naihati Ranaghat 3rd Line in Nadia District in the State of West Bengal.
Ministry of Railways · 2026-08-21 · Extra Ordinary · Union Government
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Publication of notification in part 2 of section 3 sub section 2 of the extraordinary Gazette of India for appointment of Arbitrator under section 20F 6 of the Railway Amendment Act 2008 in the State of West Bengal
Ministry of Railways · 2026-08-20 · Extra Ordinary · Union Government
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Notification for jurisdictional changes between Mysuru division of South Western Railway(SWR) and Palakkad division of Southern Railway(SR)
Ministry of Railways · 2026-08-21 · Extra Ordinary · Union Government
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South Coast Railway Publication of Notification under section 37A of Railways Act, 1989 Acquisition of land for Construction of Nagarur TSS in Raichur (RC) Guntakal (GTL) section
Ministry of Railways · 2026-08-20 · Extra Ordinary · Union Government
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Publication of E gazette Notification for Nomination of Sub Divisional Officer, Miraj (Maharashtra) as a competent authority under section 7(A) for land acquisition of Proposed construction of 2 lane ROB in lieu of LC 70 at KM 561/6 7 in KWV MRJ Section under the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989).
Ministry of Railways · 2026-08-18 · Extra Ordinary · Union Government
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Frequently Asked Questions on Railways & Mass Transit Regulations

Which authority regulates railway projects and safety in India?

The Ministry of Railways oversees Indian Railways operations, while the Commission of Railway Safety (under the Ministry of Civil Aviation) investigates safety standards.