PM visits Kashi Vishwanath Dham, Banaras railway station around midnightOn Monday morning, Modi visited the Kal Bhairav Mandir. In the afternoon, he inaugurated the first phase of the ambitious Kashi Vishwanath ...
14 Dec, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
Railways' plan for April-May: 330 additional trains, 674 trips to clear rush in high demand regionsRailway Board Chairman Suneet Sharma in a presentation on Sunday said that 70 per cent of train services are operational at the moment and ...
25 Apr, 2021, 07.07 PM IST
No state has asked to stop train services: Railway Board chairmanAddressing a press conference, Sharma said the railways has highlighted that all protocols are being followed by the states on the IRCTC's ...
16 Apr, 2021, 02.36 PM IST
Increase in passenger rush for outstation trains from MumbaiThe sources said though the rush on outstation trains has gone up since the state government announced fresh COVID- 19 curbs earlier this m...
12 Apr, 2021, 05.23 PM IST
Home Ministry approves renaming of Manduadih railway station in Uttar Pradesh as BanarasA 'no objection certificate' has been issued for changing the name of the Manduadih railway station to 'Banaras', a Home Ministry official ...
17 Aug, 2020, 09.33 PM IST
Coal India arm builds Lal Bahadur Shastri’s statue at Varanasi AirportThe 18 feet high metal alloy statue designed by renowned sculptor Ram V. Sutar is made of 85 per cent copper and other metals.
07 Jul, 2019, 08.56 PM IST
How 'Kashi Warriors' keep BJP's campaign pot boiling in VaranasiBeyond doubt, much has changed in Varanasi after PM Narendra Modi’s contested from here in 2014 and went on to become the prime minister of...
06 May, 2019, 01.52 PM IST
Ganga aarti to be shown live across cityThe idea is said to have caught the fancy of the Prime Minister after complaints were received that many were unable to properly witness th...
25 Feb, 2019, 08.28 AM IST
Anxious moments for passengers as engine decouples from bogiesStation Master Ashok Kumar Verma said,"the train engine got decoupled from the bogies between the Gyanpur station and the Jangiganj railway...
08 Sep, 2017, 01.47 PM IST
Will rail projects help BJP fly in Eastern UP?Railways ministry has selected a place near Ghazipur Ghat railway station to construct a cargo centre for perishables.
04 Mar, 2017, 12.27 AM IST
UP polls 2017: PM Modi’s Varanasi model is steadily taking shapeEvery authority in the town concedes that things are slower than expected, almost everybody expects results to start showing up by the end ...
23 Feb, 2017, 01.15 AM IST
UP Elections 2017: How BJP is striving hard to make Banaras role model for growthThe target is to spread the 'Varanasi Model' of development that can overlay the complex caste equations that fascinate the political tapes...
02 Sep, 2016, 12.30 PM IST
PM distressed by death of labourer, compensation announcedPM Narendra Modi was distressed by the death of a labourer in a mishap at the venue of his rally and his family would be given a compensati...
16 Jul, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's visit to Varanasi cancelled after heavy rainsPM was to lay the foundation stones for two power sub-stations at Chowk and Kazzakpura and later address a public gathering at DLW Grounds.
16 Jul, 2015, 12.31 PM IST
Over 23 people detained ahead of PM Narendra Modi's Varanasi visitAs many as 12 members of Shaheed Bhagat Singh youth front were also detained as they were planning to show black flags to the Prime Ministe...
25 Dec, 2014, 02.06 PM IST
Railway yard remodelling delays several trainsPassengers at Gorakhpur Junction are having a difficult time as remodelling of railway yard has led to rescheduling & cancellation of train...
04 Oct, 2013, 12.00 PM IST
- 16 new trains to be launched shortly including two Durontos and one Shatabdi
Railways today announced launching of 16 new trains including two Durontos and one Shatabdi as part of its budget commitments.
21 Nov, 2012, 08.50 PM IST