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Govt is committed to maintaining, improving quality of services provided b
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Putting to rest any concerns or speculations about the privatization of the Indian Railways, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said that the government is committed to maintaining and improving the quality of services of the Railways.
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14 States, UTs achieve 100 pc electrification by Indian Railways
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronic & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha said, "As on 30.06.2023, 59,096 Route kilometres (RKM) of Broad Gauge network of Indian Railways (IR) have been electrified. Out of wh
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No proposal to privatise Indian Railways: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw dismis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Railway Minister Vaishnaw clarified the government's stance on the matter, putting to rest any rumors and concerns among the public.
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CBI arrests 5 for demanding bribe worth Rs 1 lakh from private contractor
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The five arrested include the Deputy Chief Engineer, West Central Railway, Habibganj, Bhopal; a Technician, Divisional Office, WCR, Bhopal; a Deputy General Manager (DGM) and Project Director, National Highways Authority of India and two private persons in a bribery case, CBI said in a state
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IRCTC ticketing services currently unavailable due to technical reasons
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), incorporated on September 27, 1999, provides ticketing, catering, and tourism services for the Indian Railways.
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Freight Train carrying essential commodities reaches Manipur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
This comes after amid the prevalent law and order situation in the state in which the movement of essential items to the state had been completely cut-off.
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India's oldest railway station at Byculla restored, receives Asia Pacific
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The 169-year-old, India's oldest Byculla railway station located in central Mumbai has been restored after a lot of hard work done in the last 5 years and received the Asia Pacific cultural heritage award from UNESCO.
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Bengaluru suburban rail's Phase 2 to cover 452 km; Karnataka seeks nod fro
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Karnataka Rail Infrastructure Development Company (K-RIDE) has prepared a new proposal of 452 km length to extend the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP) to nearby cities/towns and has sought the approval of the Ministry of Railways to conduct the pre-feasibility study.
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Could have allocated funds for rapid transport system instead of spending
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia said that when the Aam Aadmi Party government could allocate Rs 1,100 crore towards advertising over the past three years, it could allocate finances for infrastructure projects.
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BJP’s Shaina NC meets Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, conveys pride ove
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“This project was done absolutely free for the railways and the commuters by our NGO as a tribute to our city Mumbai. Heritage conservation architect ABHA LAMBA. And MINAL BAJAJ of Bajaj Trust partnered with us to give back to the community,” Shaina posted on Twitter.
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Delhi: Yamuna flowing above danger mark at 206.44 metres, railways suspend
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The rise in water level yet again sparked concerns of flood-like situation in the national capital and adjoining regions.
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Balasore train accident: 41 bodies await identification at AIIMS Bhubanesw
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"We have 41 unclaimed bodies. People are coming to us and we are handing over the bodies after matching DNA samples," said Dr (Prof) Ashutosh Biswas, Director, AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Odisha
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