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Introduce more trains on Khurdha-Bolangir line: Patnaik to Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Jan 4 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik requested Railway Minister Piyush Goyal to introduce more trains on the newly constructed Khurdha-Bolangir railway line.
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Govt to invest Rs 480 crore to build 2,000 more coaches with MCF: Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Dec 16 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave a right direction to transform Modern Coach Factory (MCF) into a world-class project under 'Make in India' initiative, adding that 2,000 more coaches will
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Sidhu writes to Piyush Goyal seeking high fencing along rail tracks
Updated : 7 years, 4 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, 4 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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Railways should not be held responsible for Amritsar mishap: Nitish Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct. 20 (ANI): Expressing grief over the Amritsar train accident in which 59 people were killed, Bihar Chief Minister and former railway minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that the railways cannot be held responsible for the mishap.
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Railway Minister condoles loss of lives in Amritsar train accident
Updated : 7 years, 4 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, 4 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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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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`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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Piyush Goyal launches 'Rail Sahyog'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 7 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday launched a web portal 'Rail Sahyog', a platform for the corporates and PSUs (Public Sector Undertakings) to contribute to the creation of amenities at Railway stations through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR
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Piyush Goyal flags off Naini-Doon Janshatabdi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday flagged off Kathgodam-Dehradun Naini-Doon Janshatabdi Express via video conferencing from Rail Bhavan.
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BJP fulfilled 'Electrification' promise: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 3(ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government has fulfilled all its promises on rural electrification.
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