Pune Curfew News: Police imposes ban on these activities for next 14 days starting tonight. Here's what's allowed, what's notPune Ban news: Pune administration has imposed a 14-day ban on public gatherings starting May 26. The Pune Municipal Corporation is impleme...
26 May, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
ED issues lookout notice against Kolkata Police DCP Shantanu Sinha BiswasThe Enforcement Directorate has issued a lookout notice for Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas. This action follows h...
05 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Kalyan station's water supply cut temporarily over non-payment of duesWater supply to Kalyan railway station was disconnected over the weekend by the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation due to pending dues o...
31 Mar, 2025, 12.51 PM IST
Indian envoy visits Sri Lanka's north, underscores India's commitment to countryThe Indian envoy has visited Sri Lanka's Northern Province to emphasise New Delhi's abiding commitment to the development and well-being of...
03 Dec, 2023, 09.50 AM IST
Freeze on new posts to cutting down on stationary use, Indian Railways set to adopt austerity measuresIn a letter dated June 19, the financial commissioner of the railways told the general managers of all the zones that the traffic earnings ...
22 Jun, 2020, 12.32 PM IST
Institute to impart training in Railways finances openedThe Indian Railways Institute of Financial Management (IRIFM) has been conceived to impart structured and professional training to finance ...
24 Nov, 2019, 08.06 PM IST
In the wake of Mumbai stampede, Railways announces measures to improve passenger safetyRailways has also decided to delegate financial and administration powers to field units by October 2017 to reduce red tape and push develo...
30 Sep, 2017, 06.16 PM IST
Railways: Financial Commissioner's objections can no longer delay projectsThe CRB can now take the final decision on projects in case a difference of opinion arises between the Financial Commissioner (FC) and othe...
25 Apr, 2017, 03.45 PM IST
Pay panel award may keep railway cost optimisation under stress: OfficialAccording to Mookherjee, the additional burden due to the Pay panel recommendations would be around Rs 30,000 crore per annum.
14 Apr, 2016, 10.53 AM IST
Metro Railway, Kolkata hosts seminar on 'Accrual Based Commercial Accounting' in Indian RailwaysThis is supposed to mark a major shift from Indian Railways' accounting methods which, principally, relies on a cash-based system as per gu...
28 Dec, 2015, 08.04 PM IST
S Mookerjee takes over as New Railway Finance CommissionerS Mookerjee today took over as the new Financial Commissioner of Railways after the superannuation of his predecessor Rajalakshmi Ravi Kuma...
01 Oct, 2015, 11.10 PM IST
Railways may shift to accrual accounting from the current cash-flow mechanismThe railways is tying up with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to implement the project in some smaller divisions.
25 Feb, 2015, 06.43 AM IST
Panel set up to suggest ways to boost rail earningsA committee is set up today to examine the existing revenue structure and suggest ways and means for raising earnings of the national trans...
03 Dec, 2014, 10.08 PM IST
- Rajalakshmi Ravikumar new Financial Commissioner of Railways
An Indian Railway Accounts Service officer, Ravikumar has worked on various middle & higher level management posts in the Railways before b...
14 Oct, 2014, 09.19 PM IST
'Railway Board members to be appointed after CVC clearance'Steps are being taken to fill up the vacant posts at the Railway Board in which members getting clearance from CVC will be handed charge ac...
28 Jun, 2013, 08.44 PM IST
- Railways get finmin nod for raising tax-free bonds
The Finance Ministry has given notification to four organisations, including PFC and Railways, for raising tax- free bonds.
13 Oct, 2011, 09.47 AM IST
- China keen to work in railway projects
China has expressed its willingness to cooperate with the Indian Railways on any area of the latter's interest.
08 Nov, 2007, 08.10 PM IST