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Got rid of Railway budget to remove political interference: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government has changed the functioning of the Indian Railways and removed the Railway budget as it was being used as a ‘political tool’.
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Sidhu writes to Piyush Goyal seeking high fencing along rail tracks
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Punjab Minister of Local Government Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday wrote a letter to Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal stressing the urgent need for high fencing along the railway tracks, especially in densely populated areas to prevent accidents.
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Santragachi stampede: Railway Minister expresses grief, announces ex grati
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Union Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the kin of the person killed in the Santragachi stampede in West Bengal on Tuesday.
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Railway Minister condoles loss of lives in Amritsar train accident
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Expressing grief over the Amritsar train tragedy, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that Railways is conducting immediate relief and rescue operations.
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Railways to provide saloon coaches for commercial purposes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has instructed the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to make Railway Reserved Accommodation (saloon coach) available for commercial purposes.
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Rafale row: Goyal calls Rahul a 'serial liar'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal on Friday called Congress president Rahul Gandhi a 'serial liar' and said Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dassault Aviation, Éric Trappier has 'categorically' mentioned that Dassault themselves chose their o
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If Mumbai Airport named Shivaji, rename station after Ambedkar: Athawale
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, on Friday demanded to rename the Mumbai Central Station after Dr BR Ambedkar.
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Raebareli mishap: Piyush Goyal announces ex-gratia, orders inquiry
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the kin of those killed in the train derailment earlier in the day, in addition to the Rs 2 lakh compensation announced by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityana
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Piyush Goyal advises states to boost tourism sector to attract investors
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday suggested all state administrations to build good infrastructure around tourist attractions to "attract investments in the tourism sector".
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Chhattisgarh witnessed historic development under Raman Singh: Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabirdham (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal lauded Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh for 'leading the state on a path of historical development'.
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Indian renewable energy sector will lead world in clean energy: Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Union Minister of Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal on Friday said India's renewable energy sector will lead the world to the next level of clean energy.
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`Technology only input to impact future of railways`
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Underling the importance of evolving with technology, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said that technology is the only input which can significantly impact the future of railways.
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