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......
The Budget session of Parliament was on Saturday convened to start from January 31, a day before the Union Budget is likely to be presented. President Pranab Mukherjee has summoned the Rajya Sabha......
'A government whose policies are focused around making the life of ordinary citizens, specially the most deprived sections, richer; a government that prioritises education, health and transport,......
Former minister for Railways Dinesh Trivedi speaks exclusively to rediff.com on a day when the Railway Budget will be presented in Parliament. Trivedi speaks about the state of the Indian......
The Congress on Sunday sought the Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker's position for the opposition in the all-party meeting convened by the government ahead of Parliament session, and raised the issue of......
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......
A Central Administrative Tribunal order has recognised the need to do away with a separate Railway Budget Rarely do the orders of the Central Administrative Tribunal go beyond redressing the......
The best way for the railways to become more professional will be to get corporatised, says Subir Roy. There is a strong likelihood that we have seen the last of the railway Budget. The only......
A proposed 24 percent hike in the salaries of 2.6 million employees and pensioners, will land the railways with a wage bill of about $4.7 billion. Indian Railways will have to depend on......
Following the recommendation of the 10-member William M Ackworth Committee, 1920-21, that "the railways should have a separate budget of their own and assume responsibilities for earning and......
IMAGE: Vidarbha's players celebrate after winning the 2017-18 Ranji Trophy title. Photograph: BCCI The Board of Control for Cricket in India will bear the entire cost of the cash-strapped North......