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COVID-19: 61,871 new cases, 1,033 more deaths in India

India's COVID-19 caseload mounted to 74,94,551 with 61,871 new infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries surged to 65,97,209 pushing the recovery rate to 88.03 per cent, according to......

Smoky haze shrouds Delhi-NCR; air quality now 'very poor'

Stricter anti-pollution measures, including a ban on electricity generators, under the Graded Response Action Plan came into effect in Delhi-National Capital Region on Thursday as a layer of haze......

Maha allows metro to run from Oct 15, reopens libraries

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday decided to allow metro trains in Mumbai to operate from October 15 in a phased manner under its mission 'Begin Again'. Soon after the government's......

Prez, PM pay last respects to Ram Vilas Paswan

President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tributes to Union minister and Lok Janshakti Party leader Ram Vilas Paswan at his residence on......

Piyush Goyal given additional charge of Paswan's portfolios

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal was on Friday given additional charge of the consumer affairs, food and public distribution ministry, a portfolio held by the late Lok Janshakti Party leader Ram......

Covid-19 crisis: Now, FinMin is not so sure about a V-shaped recovery

Spending continues to be less as people who are getting direct benefits from the government are choosing to save in the current situation. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The finance......

'Modi wants to do away with permanent government jobs'

The new government order to review the service record of employees who have completed 30 years in the job to identify inefficient or corrupt staff and retire them prematurely has invited the ire of......

Railways seeks private fund to develop Mumbai's CST station

The estimated cost of the project is around Rs 1,642 crore. The Indian Railways has floated a tender to redevelop Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (Mumbai) station with private......

Why tender for 44 Vande Bharat trains are cancelled

Sources said the railways is keen to ensure that a purely domestic entity bags the tender and once it was felt that the Chinese JV was a frontrunner for the project, it was scrapped. The Railways......

Will private railway services be a reality by 2023?

Under the plan, there will be 151 private trains covering 109 routes which may entail investments worth Rs 30,000 crore. On May 13, 2019, when the Narendra Modi government took charge for a second......

Federations gear up for resumption amid lockdown relaxation

IMAGE: NRAI president Raninder Singh sounded optimistic a day after the Ministry of Home Affairs guidelines permitted reopening of sports complexes and stadia. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter The......

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Railways receives 2.4 crore applications for 1.4L posts

A statement issued by the Ministry of Railways said, "It may be noted that RRBs had issued three centralised employment notifications for NTPC... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/railways-receives-2-4-crore-applications-for-1-4l-posts/articleshow/78828481.cms

Train wheels to stop from Friday as staff demand bonus

Thousands of railway employees on Tuesday observed ‘Bonus Day’ to express discontent and anguish against the ministry of railways for... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/train-wheels-to-stop-from-friday-as-staff-demand-bonus/articleshow/78777562.cms

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In the order issued by the ministry, the Railway Board said these festival special trains will be operated at a speed of 55 kmph. The schedule and... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/railways-to-run-392-festive-special-trains-from-october-20-full-list-here/story-qi31ZkkkNTj3ZUAKGI5mFO.html

Govt seeks approval from Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on lowering stake in IDBI Bank

New Delhi: The government will seek an in-principle approval from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on lowering its 47.11% stake in... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/govt-seeks-approval-from-cabinet-committee-on-economic-affairs-on-lowering-stake-in-idbi-bank/articleshow/78689244.cms

Govt extends 50% freight subsidy on notified fruits and vegetables

Ministry of Food Processing Industries and Railways join hands; subsidy applicable of Kisan Rail trains from October 14 ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/kisan-rail-govt-extends-50-freight-subsidy-on-notified-fruits-and-vegetables/article32862085.ece

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