Railways creates history with the world's 1st ever conversion of a Diesel Loco into an Electric Loco of 12,000 HP using indigenous technology Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) here has manufactured a 12,000 HP electric locomotive by combining two diesel locos, a first of its kind in the world. The feat comes soon after the premier manufacturing agency successfully created history recently by converting two old diesel locomotives into a 10,000 HP electric locomotive. Another reform added to the series of new reforms being done by Railways; CONCOR commences coastal operations Railways has introduced many new reforms in the last 4.5 years. Another reform in the series is that Container Corporation of India Ltd (CONCOR), a PSU of Indian Railways has commenced coastal operations. Its maiden voyage vessel- SSL Mumbai is flagged off from Kandla Port to Tuticorin Port. Connecting Himachal to the World: Passengers can now avail Free WiFi services at all the 18 stations along the UNESCO-declared world heritage Kalka-Shimla route Passengers travelling on the UNESCO-declared world heritage Kalka-Shimla section will now be able to avail free Wi-Fi facility on all stations. 15 stations on the Kalka-Shimla hill railways have been turned into free wi-fi zones. Earlier, the facility was available only at 3 stations in this section. Changing with times, but keeping it Pocket-Friendly: By March 2019, passengers will enjoy airport-like facilities at modern lounges in New Delhi Railway Station at only Rs. 10 per hour By March 2019, the upper class waiting rooms at New Delhi railway station are likely to see a substantial change after being upgraded to lounges similar to those seen at airports. From LCD televisions to food trolleys and charging points, these waiting lounges will only cost Rs. 10 per hour. to read my reply on Quora on features of the new Train 18 Join us:   PiyushGoyalOfficial  PiyushGoyal  www.PiyushGoyal.in