News for 'Rajdhani'

CAG audit will tell where the money went: Kejriwal on power tariff hike

CAG audit will tell where the money went: Kejriwal on power tariff hike

Rediff.com1 Feb 2014

Reacting to the hike in power rates, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that the Comptroller and Auditor General's report on discoms would ascertain the lack of funds as stated by power distribution companies.

Fly Delhi-Jaipur @ Rs 850

Fly Delhi-Jaipur @ Rs 850

Rediff.com25 Nov 2004

Private carrier Jagson Airlines, which primarily operates flights to Himachal Pradesh, has joined the ongoing competition offering low fares on its flights to Jaipur and other cities in Rajasthan from New Delhi.

Why Abhishek Jaiswal likes trainspotting

Why Abhishek Jaiswal likes trainspotting

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

He often spends nights camping on the platforms of obscure stations, sometimes without food or water, anticipating the entry of a train -- either on camera or simply as a memory.

Indian Railways to get special track for high-speed trials

Indian Railways to get special track for high-speed trials

Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

As the national transporter is planning to come out with semi-high speed routes where trains can clock an average speed of 160-200 kmph, dedicated testing becomes essential.

Now, get aircraft-like features on trains!

Now, get aircraft-like features on trains!

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

The focus is now on having premium service to give passenger comfort and increasing train speeds.

How Railways is ferrying 10 mn workers

How Railways is ferrying 10 mn workers

Rediff.com15 May 2020

Ferrying migrant workers back to their states would be the largest special service by any railway network in the world in one go. Here's how the transporter manages it.

Navratri fasting recipe: How to make Tomato Saar

Navratri fasting recipe: How to make Tomato Saar

Rediff.com25 Sep 2014

The tangy tomato soup is an excellent recipe for hunger.

Navratri fasting recipe: How to make Samo Rice

Navratri fasting recipe: How to make Samo Rice

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

This traditional preparation is a hit among the young and old alike.

Navratri fasting recipe: How to make Rajgire ki Puri

Navratri fasting recipe: How to make Rajgire ki Puri

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

Do you have an interesting fasting recipe for Navratri?

Train fares rise on Swachh Bharat cess

Train fares rise on Swachh Bharat cess

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

New rates effective will be effective from 15 November.

Mumbai, Kolkata top power scale

Mumbai, Kolkata top power scale

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

'Breakfast in Frontier Mail was 5 star'

'Breakfast in Frontier Mail was 5 star'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

Reader Sudhir Mohan takes us back to the 70s when the food served in the Indian Railways was top class.

Pappu Yadav brought to Delhi

Pappu Yadav brought to Delhi

Rediff.com19 Feb 2005

This follows a Supreme Court directive to move Yadav to a jail outside Bihar.

508 km in 3 hours... All you need to know about India's first bullet train

508 km in 3 hours... All you need to know about India's first bullet train

Rediff.com14 Sep 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on Thursday launched India's first bullet train project in Ahmedabad. Here's all you need to know about the project.

'Betrayal is in Scindia's blood'

'Betrayal is in Scindia's blood'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2020

'The Scindias betrayed Jhansi ki Rani and now the Congress party.' 'So this is nothing new as he is repeating the history of his family.'

Eastern Railway services hit by Naxalite bandh

Eastern Railway services hit by Naxalite bandh

Rediff.com27 Feb 2004

Six long distance trains bound for Howrah and Sealdah were delayed due to the bandh called by the Maoist Communist Centre and People's War in Bihar and Jharkhand.

Delhi experiences coldest Dec day in 119 yrs; rail, air traffic hit

Delhi experiences coldest Dec day in 119 yrs; rail, air traffic hit

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

The minimum temperature settled at 2.6 degree Celsius at the Safdarjung observatory, four notches below the season's average, and humidity was 100 per cent. The visibility recorded by the Safdarjung and Palam observatories stood at zero metres at 8.30 am. It was recorded at 100 metres at Safdarjung and zero at Palam at 5.30 am.

Cyclone Fani: Toll rises to 29 in Odisha, CM announces aid

Cyclone Fani: Toll rises to 29 in Odisha, CM announces aid

Rediff.com5 May 2019

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said all families in Puri and in those parts of Khurda, which had been 'extremely severely affected' in the storm, will get 50 kg of rice, Rs 2,000 in cash and polythene sheets, if covered under the Food Security Act (FSA).

Delhi police arrest 3 terrorists in Rajouri

Delhi police arrest 3 terrorists in Rajouri

Rediff.com9 Dec 2003

A large amount of RDX and arms were also seized.

Heavy rains cripple Delhi-NCR; waterlogging disrupts traffic

Heavy rains cripple Delhi-NCR; waterlogging disrupts traffic

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

The meteorological department has forecast more rains through the day and relative humidity at 100 per cent in Delhi.

Ticket counters to open at select railway stations from May 22

Ticket counters to open at select railway stations from May 22

Rediff.com22 May 2020

It said it will also allow reservation of reserved tickets from common service centres (CSC) and through ticketing agents with effect from Friday. The zonal railways have been instructed to decide and notify opening of reservation counters as per local needs and conditions, the order stated.

Attempt to derail train; 2 held

Attempt to derail train; 2 held

Rediff.com12 Sep 2003

One of them, a SIMI activist, had removed clips from railway sleepers near Barakar railway station on the West Bengal-Jharkhand border.

BSE to suspend 21 companies from trading

BSE to suspend 21 companies from trading

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

The exchange has also ordered freezing of the entire promoter shareholding of these companies till further notice

Railways to introduce luxurious coaches

Railways to introduce luxurious coaches

Rediff.com2 Jul 2003

These new coaches are being built at the Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala under a technology transfer agreement with Alstom-LHB of Germany.

Navratri recipe: How to make Upvas Thepla

Navratri recipe: How to make Upvas Thepla

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

Do you have an interesting fasting recipe for Navratri?

BSES to invest Rs 3,000-4,000 crore in Delhi

BSES to invest Rs 3,000-4,000 crore in Delhi

Rediff.com3 Jul 2003

The Reliance group-promoted BSES Yamuna Power and Rajdhani Power plan to invest as much as Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40 billion) over the next few years to improve the power distribution activities in the capital.

Telangana fallout: Protests intensify in Kokrajhar for new state

Telangana fallout: Protests intensify in Kokrajhar for new state

Rediff.com2 Aug 2013

Train services were paralysed in Assam as several Bodo outfits resorted to a 12-hour railway blockade in Kokrajhar while violence continued for the third day in Karbi Anglong as ethnic groups stepped up their demand for a separate state on the lines of Telangana.

Yoga Day to be celebrated at historic National Mall in Washington

Yoga Day to be celebrated at historic National Mall in Washington

Rediff.com12 May 2015

The event from 8:30 to 11 am on June 21 would feature an exclusive video message by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Vande Bharat Express: Love at first sight

Vande Bharat Express: Love at first sight

Rediff.com12 Mar 2019

The train has a lot to offer to its passengers: Silent run, fully-sealed gangway connecting two coaches, GPS-based passenger information system, modular bio-vacuum and disabled-friendly toilets, intelligent air conditioning that adjusts cooling according to the climate and closed-circuit television for safety.

Trinamool MP Ananda Mohan Biswas dies

Trinamool MP Ananda Mohan Biswas dies

Rediff.com3 Feb 2003

Biswas, 64, complained of chest pain at the Howrah station after his return from New Delhi. He was admitted to the Medical College Hospital where he breathed his last.

100 passengers injured after Kaifiyat Express derails in UP

100 passengers injured after Kaifiyat Express derails in UP

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

This is the second rail accident in the state in four days.

'I ordered egg curry for lunch, it was stinking'

'I ordered egg curry for lunch, it was stinking'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2015

Dr Pranveer Singh from Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh shares his experience of having poor quality meals served in the Azad Hind Express.

Coronavirus cases up to 283; restrictions imposed in many states

Coronavirus cases up to 283; restrictions imposed in many states

Rediff.com21 Mar 2020

Four people have died including one each in Delhi, Karnataka, Punjab and Maharashtra.

Why the dove has become a hawk

Why the dove has become a hawk

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

Strident Hindutva has not been the Shivraj Singh Chouhan's hallmark in his long tenure as chief minister. What has changed?

Delhi-Chennai bullet train may become a reality

Delhi-Chennai bullet train may become a reality

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to introduce bullet trains in the country, a team of Railway officials will visit Beijing on November 24 to take forward the Delhi-Chennai high-speed corridor project, the longest in India.

Railways to change catering recipe

Railways to change catering recipe

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

Food to be cooked in base kitchens instead of trains; private players to be involved

Fasting recipe: How to make Sabudana Khichdi

Fasting recipe: How to make Sabudana Khichdi

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Do you have an interesting fasting recipe for Navratri? Share your favourite recipes with us!

Navratri fasting recipe: How to make Sabudana Vada

Navratri fasting recipe: How to make Sabudana Vada

Rediff.com25 Sep 2014

This traditional fasting food is quite filling and simply hard to resist.

Will the railways change to safer LHB coaches?

Will the railways change to safer LHB coaches?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2016

LHB coaches are safer. Two high-level railway safety commissions came down heavily on ICF coaches, recommending their replacement by LHB, says Bibek Debroy.