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Odisha train derailment: Ashwini Vaishnaw oversees ongoing restoration wor
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw oversaw the restoration works that were underway overnight in Odisha's Balasore where two passenger trains and a goods carriage were involved in a horrific accident, leaving 288 passengers dead and over 1,000 injured.
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Sharad Pawar demands railway minister's resignation, says "Lal Bahadur Sha
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Asserting that the then Union Railway Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri tendered his resignation when an accident took place, Nationalist Congress Party Chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday demanded Ashwini Vaishnaw's resignation after a tragic accident in Odisha that occurred on Friday.
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"Our motive is to develop Northeast Railway": Ashwini Vaishnaw ahead of PM
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Vaishnaw said, "Our motive is to develop Northeast railway and make Guwahati station world-class."
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India hands over 20 broad gauge locomotives to Bangladesh
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
To further strengthen the bilateral relationship, BG locomotives were virtually flagged off to Bangladesh in a handing-over ceremony held at Rail Bhavan New Delhi
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West Bengal CM writes to Union Railway Minister to revert to old fare in K
Updated : 3 years ago IST
She further said that the Eastern Railway Authorities has not taken any action despite many appeals by the Passengers Association.
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Odisha's first Vande Bharat Express to be launched today, Union Railway Mi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Ahead of the launch of an express train, Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Ashwini Vaishnaw offered prayers at Puri's Shree Jagannath Temple.
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"Increase number of general coaches in trains," CPI MP writes to Railway M
Updated : 3 years ago IST
CPI Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam on Wednesday wrote to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw urging him to increase the number of general coaches in trains and make sustainable plans for their regular upkeep to ensure hygienic and trouble-free travel.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw releases booklet on 'Standard Signages' at stations on In
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw released a booklet on Standard Signages at Stations on Indian Railways in Rail Bhavan on Monday.
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Vande Bharat Express: Kerala CM writes to Railway Minister Vaishnaw for al
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday wrote to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw regarding the allotment of stops for the newly launched Vande Bharat Express train in Thiruvalla and Tirur.
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Land-for-jobs scam: ED questions Lalu Prasad's daughter Chanda Yadav
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday questioned Chanda Yadav, daughter of former Union Railway Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in connection with its ongoing money laundering case linked to the alleged land-for-jobs scam.
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Delhi-Jaipur Vande Bharat Express train to run before April: Union Railway
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that a new 'Vande Bharat Express train is expected to be introduced on Delhi Jaipur/Ajmer route before April 10.
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TTE who urinated on woman inside train sacked from position, arrested in L
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) who allegedly urinated on a woman in Akal Takht Express was sacked from his position with immediate effect, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.
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