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Govts, allies change, yet Nitish Kumar remains Bihar CM

Nitish Kumar has again proven that he is a master of the art of changing governments. IMAGE: JD-U leader Nitish Kumar with RJD leaders Tejashwi Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav at former Bihar CM Rabri......

Modi urges people to visit historical railway stations in their vicinity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said many railway stations in the country are rich in history and urged people to visit such stations in their vicinity to know about their significance in......

Railways may restore seniors concession in sleeper, gen class; tweaks age limit

In the face of criticism from several quarters, the railways is mulling the restoration of senior citizen concessions but for general and sleeper classes only, sources said in New Delhi. Image......

Govt gets 5.59 lakh public grievances so far this yr

The Centre received 5.59 lakh public grievances against various government departments in the first half of this year, with the Department of Financial Services (DFS) getting most of such......

There should be no witch hunt in a party: RCP Singh on JD-U

Former Union minister RCP Singh on Thursday rued the ”witch hunt” in the Janata Dal-United which he felt had resulted in many of his loyalists being sacked after the impression......

How Coal India is chasing the monsoon to reduce coal supply disruptions

Way before the rains arrived at Talwandi Sabo Power plant in Punjab, the one check the coal ministry was carrying out was the availability of coal stock with the generator. Illustration: Dominic......

Agnipath: Veterans fail to find govt jobs after retirement

Even as Union ministers allay misgivings over Agnipath, figures show a meagre 2.4 per cent of the ex-servicemen who applied for a government job could get one as the Centre and the states have been......

Railways may scrap new dedicated freight corridors, enhance existing ones

The ministry of railways is mulling scrapping the three newly proposed dedicated freight corridors (DFCs) — East Coast, East-West, and North-South — and instead enhancing the capacity......

Vande Bharat gets back on track after myriad controversies, vigilance probe

On August 15 last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced from the ramparts of the Red Fort that the Indian Railways would launch 75 Vande Bharat Express trains by August 2023. Photograph:......

Rlys to buy 100,000 more wagons amid freight, coal demand

Amid rising demand for coal freight and an aggressive push towards diversifying its freight basket, Indian Railways is planning to buy 100,000 more wagons over the next three fiscal years.......

Bollywood's Railway Reunions

Trains don't just transport from one place to another. Sometimes they can be a setting for a happily-ever-after.It sure happens a lot in the movies. We looked at many memorable moments on trains.......

I-Day celebrations: Govt wants BCCI to host India vs World XI match

IMAGE: The Ministry of Culture, which sent the proposal, is in talks with BCCI officials to try and rope in top Indian players as well as popular cricketers from abroad to play the match as part......

Jhajharia becomes first Paralympian to receive Padma Bhushan

'To the youth, I will say work hard. One minute of work will not get you anything. I have worked hard for the past 20 years, 2002 was the first time I won a gold medal.' IMAGE: Paralympian......

Ranji round-up: Ton-up Dubey steers MP to 218/2 vs Kerala

A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Delhi bowler Navdeep Saini celebrates along with teammates after taking a wicket on Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy cricket match......

Ranji roundup: Rahane, Dhull, Pandey hit centuries

A round-up of Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Delhi's Yash Dhull celebrates after completing his century on debut, on Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu......

Thapa, Bidhuri lead star-studded field at National men's boxing

IMAGE: Shiv Thapa will compete in 63.5kg category representing Assam. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images Aiming to secure berths in the world championship squad, close to 400 boxers, including......

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