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Railways, aviation ministries get EC notice for violating poll code

The Election Commission of India has served notices to the ministry of railways and the ministry of civil aviation for alleged violation of the model code of conduct. In a notice to the ministry......

Railway minister announces new safety measures for Mumbai trains

A day after a stampede on a footover bridge linking two suburban railway stations claimed 23 lives in Mumbai, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said FOBs, earlier considered only a......

Sitharaman, Goyal, Pradhan become members of key Cabinet committees

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and Petroleum Minister Dharmandra Pradhan have become members of key Cabinet committees reconstituted after the September 3......

Shift to commerce ministry from railways no demotion: Prabhu

Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday rubbished the talk of his demotion in the Cabinet reshuffle, saying he looks at his new task as an opportunity to ensure rapid economic growth of the......

How Suresh Prabhu's term was derailed

Suresh Prabhu is out as India's railway minister. Piyush Goyal is in. Rediff.com's Aslam Hunani analyses the train mishaps that marked Prabhu's tenure as railway minister from 2014 to 2017. The......

Modi govt's capital expenditure for April-July crosses Rs 1 trillion

The major beneficiaries have been the ministries of roads and highways, railways and power The Narendra Modi government is augmenting its public investment spree in the run-up to 2019 Lok Sabha......

Is Piyush Goyal reversing Suresh Prabhu's legacy?

Piyush Goyal has begun his term as railway minister with characteristic energy, but not all his new initiatives are being praised, reports Shine Jacob.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com On......

Modi, Abe likely to flag off bullet train project in Sep

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu is targeting the commissioning of the project by 2023-24 Come September, the Narendra Modi government will take the first step to make bullet train a reality in......

Railways seek reimbursement for IRCTC service charge waiver

IRCTC used to charge Rs 40 per ticket for bookings in AC classes, Rs 20 per ticket in sleeper class With the finance ministry starting the process for listing of Indian Railway Catering and......

Duty of finance ministry to help us find money for capex: Prabhu

Suresh Prabhu on the priority being given to safety and the need for more funds for railways to move ahead. After the first Union Budget where railway finances were merged with the main one for the......

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Piyush Goyal reviews draft National Logistics Policy

PUNE: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal, reviewed the draft National Logistics Policy and the proposed action plan... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/commerce-and-industry-minister-reviews-draft-national-logistics-policy/articleshow/69972501.cms

RailTel implements e-office at NAIR, 6 training institutes

RailTel, a mini ratna PSU under the Ministry of Railways has implemented e-office at the National Academy of Indian Railways (NAIR) in Vadodara and... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vadodara/railtel-implements-e-office-at-nair-6-training-institutes/articleshow/69965765.cms

Rajnath's name added to 4 more Cabinet Committees

[India], June 6 (ANI): The name of Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has been added to four more Cabinet Committees on Thursday. After the... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/rajnaths-name-added-to-4-more-cabinet-committees-news-national-tg1bGffahcfai.html

Unrest brewing, warns workers union

Upset with the govt's plan to corporatise railways' production units, the Indian Railways' largest workers' union has warned the ministry of an... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/privatisation-of-rlys-production-units-unrest-brewing-warns-workers-union/articleshow/69961910.cms

Electrification of Rail Routes

Ministry of Railways has planned to electrify balance Broad Gauge routes of Indian Railways by 2021-22, keeping in view the advantages of... ...

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=190841

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