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Can private insurers overtake state-owned

Quoting PAN a must from Jan 1

Train journeys: 7 things we TOTALLY love!

Did you know that the Indian railways carries 23 million passengers every day?

SBI Life takes lead in pension scheme launch

Worried about missing your station? Railways will 'call' you!

Train passengers can now sleep soundly without worrying about missing their station.

A white elephant called the Bullet train

The Bullet train is a childish desire to join an elite club at the cost of 99.9 per cent of rail passengers, says S Pushpavanam.

Ticket counters to open at select railway stations from May 22

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.

Corruption in Indian Railways? Yes, says the minister

'There is corruption at various levels'.

Surge pricing: Flying looks cheaper than train travel

A comparison shows that for Delhi to Mumbai air travel, the lowest airfare price is in the range of Rs 2,755, while the surged price for second-AC comes at Rs 4,104, a 42 per cent increase from the current train fares

Railways to introduce dynamic fares for the festive season

There will be four trips from December 24, 2013 till Januray 2, 2014 of the premium AC special trains on the busy New Delhi-Mumbai sector, said a senior Railway Ministry official, adding 'the tickets will be sold on higher rate than the existing rate as per the dynamic pricing policy.'

Bihar's Chanakya dumps 'bade bhai' Lalu

Nitish Kumar's decision to resign as the state chief minister was as dramatic as the time he decided to tie up with old foe Lalu in 2015.

Nitish Kumar: The 'Bihari DNA' triumphs

Joining hands with his arch rival, Lalu Prasad Yadav, paid off for the Bihar chief minister