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Chintan Shivir: Cong to bring these sweeping changes in the party

The Congress is likely to enforce the 'One family, one ticket' formula granting exemption to only another family member who has been doing 'exemplary work' for the party for a period of at least......

Did Did Rahul Travel 2nd Class To Udaipur?

The Congress's three-day Chintan Shivir begins on Friday in Udaipur. There is talk that Rahul Gandhi will accept the party presidency at the end of the Congress conference. As he left for Udaipur,......

First Bharat Gaurav Tourist train on June 21, to cover Ramayan circuit

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation will run its first Bharat Gaurav Tourist train on June 21, which would include a stop at Nepal's Janakpur, the railways' catering and ticketing arm......

Omicron: Beijing shuts metro stations, schools; to test 21 mn people daily

China's capital Beijing on Wednesday shut down several metro stations besides schools, restaurants and businesses and ordered daily COVID-19 testing of its 21 million people as it ramped up......

AC local train fare in Mumbai to be slashed by 50%: Minister

The fare of air-conditioned local trains in Mumbai will be reduced by 50 per cent, Union Minister of State for Railways Raosaheb Danve announced here on Friday. Following a long-pending demand,......

Vande Bharat gets back on track after myriad controversies, vigilance probe

On August 15 last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced from the ramparts of the Red Fort that the Indian Railways would launch 75 Vande Bharat Express trains by August 2023. Photograph:......

Rlys to buy 100,000 more wagons amid freight, coal demand

Amid rising demand for coal freight and an aggressive push towards diversifying its freight basket, Indian Railways is planning to buy 100,000 more wagons over the next three fiscal years.......

Sagarmala project: Poor planning on container traffic haunting shippers

Since January this year, Indian exporters have begun to dread the shipping news. That’s because most of it would be about another lot of shipping companies deciding to avoid Indian ports on......

'Unemployment is unprecedented'

'In May 2020-2021, nearly 10 crores (100 million) lost jobs.''Covid is not the reason for the present crisis. It aggravated the crisis.' IMAGE: Students protest against the alleged erroneous......

What does the future hold for NaBFID?

NaBFID will be yet another attempt to create a development finance institution, after the eclipse of several others but on a far bigger scale. Subhomoy Bhattacharjee reports. Illustration: Dominic......

Bollywood's Railway Reunions

Trains don't just transport from one place to another. Sometimes they can be a setting for a happily-ever-after.It sure happens a lot in the movies. We looked at many memorable moments on trains.......

In the Mood for LOVE This Week?

Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations for the week. The Human VoiceWhere to watch? MubiLanguage: English Inspired by Jean Cocteau's 1930 stage play of the same name, Spanish auteur Pedro......

Jhajharia becomes first Paralympian to receive Padma Bhushan

'To the youth, I will say work hard. One minute of work will not get you anything. I have worked hard for the past 20 years, 2002 was the first time I won a gold medal.' IMAGE: Paralympian......

Ranji round-up: Ton-up Dubey steers MP to 218/2 vs Kerala

A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Delhi bowler Navdeep Saini celebrates along with teammates after taking a wicket on Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy cricket match......

Ranji roundup: Rahane, Dhull, Pandey hit centuries

A round-up of Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Delhi's Yash Dhull celebrates after completing his century on debut, on Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu......

Thapa, Bidhuri lead star-studded field at National men's boxing

IMAGE: Shiv Thapa will compete in 63.5kg category representing Assam. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images Aiming to secure berths in the world championship squad, close to 400 boxers, including......

Milkha Singh on the Race of his Life

'Somehow the Flying Sikh has endured in people's memory.' IMAGE: The Legendary Milkha Singh, who passed into the ages on June 18, 2021. Photograph: PTI Photo This feature was first published on......

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