Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that there has been 40,000 km of electrification that took place in railways in 9.5 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra since he came into power in 2014.
The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has achieved another milestone in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor project by successfully completing the construction of 100 km of viaduct, and 250 km of pier work.
Minister Vaishnaw said, "We need to take very urgent steps as far as possible either legal, regulatory or technological. We need to take all kinds of steps. We had a detailed meeting with all the social media platforms today. Everybody has accepted the seriousness of this threat. Deepfake
The meeting, expected to be attended by Secretary MEITY, government officials, and cybersecurity experts, aims to strategize and address the challenges posed by deepfake content.
The CPI MP underlined the 'virtuosity' of the coach factory while flagging concerns over the 'panic' among ICF employees following the signing of a contract between the Indian Railways and Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd (TRSL), a private company.
November 21 became a special day for President Draupadi Murmu's village, Rairangpur, as the people in this region received the gift of an express train for the first time.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Railway Minister Ashvini Vaishnaw flagged off the extension of the Banaras-Sambalpur Express up to Visakhapatnam from Sambalpur railway station on Monday.
Ashwini Vaishnaw, who interacted with the media on Saturday, said, "Deep fake is a big issue for all of us. We recently issued notices to all the big social media forms, asking them to take steps to identify deepfakes, for removing those content. The social media platforms have responded. Th
Vaishnaw said, "As you're aware, a few months back, PM Modi approved the Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI) scheme for IT hardware. And within the very short time frame, I'm very happy to announce that 27 companies have been approved for the PLI."
Ashwini Vaishnaw interacted with passengers on a train as well as passengers standing on platforms and inspected all the arrangements made at the passenger holding area, as well as the booking counter and security arrangements.
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation on Wednesday filed a complaint with the state election commission against Bhind district collector for prohibiting the movement of vehicles in the district on polling day.
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary on Thursday wrote to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, demanding the reversal of enhanced train fares in Howrah division of Eastern Railway.