Kumbh stampede to rock Parliament's Budget session

Parliament's Budget session is likely to get off to a stormy start on Friday with Opposition parties demanding a discussion on the alleged mismanagement of the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj......

Hope my demotion won't last long: Omar's banter with Modi

Mixing humour with political resolve, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday used the flagging-off ceremony of the first train to Kashmir by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Katra to subtly but......

Union Budget, 6 bills to be tabled during monsoon session

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on Tuesday as the Monsoon Session of Parliament gets underway next week with the united opposition set to corner the National......

Mumbai local trains to have new design soon

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said the Mumbai suburban railway would soon get new-design trains fitted with better features for passenger comfort and reducing overcrowding. Photograph: ANI......

Highlights of the Railway Budget

Union Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi presented the Railway Budget for 2012-2013 on Wednesday. In his maiden Budget, Trivedi announced several plans to revive the ailing Indian Railways.Take a look......

Railway Budget: What's in store for you?

  Image: Union Minister for Railways, Suresh Prabhu giving finishing touches to the Railway Budget 2016-17 in New Delhi. Photograph, courtesy: Press Information Bureau     ......

Interim railway Budget likely

Union Railway minister Nitish Kumar is expected to present a vote-on-account which will contain all proposals like a normal railway Budget in the forthcoming special session of Parliament. Though......

Why India must scrap a separate Railway Budget

The Union government is reportedly considering doing away with the practice of presenting a separate Railway Budget. In response to the recommendation made to this effect by a committee headed by......