Rail Bhavan agitation: Court grants bail to Kejriwal, 4 others

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and four others were on Friday granted bail by a Delhi court in connection with a case relating to Aam Aadmi Party's agitation near North block in New......

Pakistan flag removed from Simla Accord table

The Pakistani flag on the historic table at Raj Bhawan in Shimla, on which the Simla Accord was signed, was conspicuous by its absence on Friday morning, a day after Pakistan suspended the......

Violent protests against Waqf Act rock parts of Bengal

Protests against the Waqf Act rocked parts of West Bengal on Friday, as agitators set ablaze vehicles, disrupted vehicular and rail movement, with a few policemen suffering injuries while trying to......

Rain fury wreaks havoc in Northeast; lakhs hit, toll at 36

The flood situation in the Northeast remained critical on Monday as the toll due to deluge and landslides triggered by heavy rain over the past few days rose to 36, while over 5.5 lakh remained......

Budget 2025: FM takes part in customary halwa ceremony

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday participated in a traditional ‘halwa' ceremony, marking the final stage for the preparation of Union Budget 2025-26 to be unveiled on February 1......

Rail Budget to unveil common man's Rajdhani

Introduction of new trains including a Jan Sadharan Express -- the common man's version of Rajdhani Express -- and announcement of fresh gauge conversion projects are expected in the interim Rail......

Rail ticket plan to help rural unemployed

The railways will soon permit unemployed youth in rural areas to buy unreserved railway tickets in bulk and sell them to passengers at a profit of 50 paise per ticket.This scheme - termed the......

Tax evasion: Check at rail parcel offices

Under pressure from several states that have complained about large scale sales tax evasion on commercial goods transported through parcel vans, the railways now plan to allow state governments to......

Railways award Rs 1.30 cr to women cricketers

IMAGE:  Captain Mithali Raj with her team-mates at a media conference in Mumbai on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Union minister Suresh Prabhu on......