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Association
IRAS Times
Digital Hive’s Long-Standing Partnership with Indian Railway Accounts Service
Our collaboration with IRAS on the irastimes.org website is a prime example of our commitment to outstanding service. This project marks the second version of the website that we have designed and developed for the Association.
Client: IRAS Times
Services: Website Design & Development, Website AMC
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A History of Collaboration
Our journey with Indian Railway Accounts Service began in 2012, when we took over an under development website and developed it into a fully functional application under testing timelines. Over the years, we have continually adapted to the changing digital landscape, ensuring that their online presence remains robust, modern and effective. The latest version of irastimes.org launched on IRAS Day, 23rd November 2025, reflects our dedication to leveraging the latest technologies and design trends to ensure user friendliness in the website which is used by in-service and superannuated officers from diverse age groups.

The Design and Development Process
1. Understanding the Client’s Needs: Given our extensive history with IRAS, we had a deep understanding of their requirements and target audience. For the second version of irastimes.org, the objective was to create a more dynamic, user-friendly, responsive and visually appealing website which is easy to update.
2. Modernizing the Design: Our design team focused on creating a fresh, contemporary look for irastimes.org. Key design elements included:
Clean and Intuitive Layout: We designed a streamlined layout that simplifies navigation and improves the user experience.
Visual Navigation: We increased use of icons for navigation to make it intuitive.
Consistent Colour theme: Using logo colors everywhere has been done with the intent of creating a feeling of togetherness and belonging among members.
3. Enhancing User Experience (UX): To provide a seamless user experience, we implemented several key UX improvements:
Responsive Design: Ensuring the website is fully responsive and functions seamlessly across all devices, including desktops, tablets, and smartphones.
Interactive Elements: Website design has been enriched with interactive elements such as Home Page Slider, Marquee and contact forms for user support and queries on all pages.
Development and Technology
1. Advanced Technology Stack: We utilized the latest web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and WordPress, to build a robust and scalable website. This approach ensured optimal performance, security, and ease of maintenance.
2. Custom Functionality: To meet the specific needs of IRAS, we developed custom functionalities, including: Event Galleries, Transfer & Postings, Duputation information, Directories, Advertisements, Minutes of Meetings and option for officers to make changes in their profiles.
3. Performance Optimization: We have implemented best industry practices for performance optimization including caching, image compression and minimizing code bloat ensuring quick load times and a smooth user experience.
Ongoing Relationship
The successful design and development of the second version of irastimes.org and our ongoing website maintenance services highlight Digital Hive’s dedication to delivering high-quality digital solutions and maintaining long-term client relationships by ensuring top class Customer Support at all times.


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