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Cabinet approves revised cost for completing necessary infrastructure of 1
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 16 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved for incurring an expenditure of Rs 3,639.32 core for the 13 new Central universities for recurring cost and creation of necessary infrastructure for the completion of their campu
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Cabinet approves Rs 6,000 crore capital infusion for Export-Import Bank
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 16 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved fresh capital infusion in the form of recapitalisation of bonds in the Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) to the tune of Rs. 6,000 crore and the authorised share capital of Exim Bank has been increased from Rs 1
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Govt to invest Rs 480 crore to build 2,000 more coaches with MCF: Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 5 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, 6 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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Railway Minister condoles loss of lives in Amritsar train accident
Updated : 7 years, 7 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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Raebareli mishap: Piyush Goyal announces ex-gratia, orders inquiry
Updated : 7 years, 7 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, 7 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, 8 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, 9 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, 9 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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Railways approves new promotion policy for athletes
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has approved a new policy for promotion of Railway sportspersons according to which besides the sportspersons who won a medal, the sportspersons and coaches who have been awarded Padma Shri will be also be promoted as off
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Mumbai: 445 bridges to undergo safety audit, says Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3 (ANI): After a part of a foot over bridge caved in at Mumbai's Andheri station, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that 445 bridges in Mumbai suburban will undergo safety audit.
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