Bill for NFIR at advanced stage; likely to be introduced in next session: DEA SecretaryThe National Financial Information Registry (NFIR) Bill was nearing completion and could be presented in the next Parliament session. The N...
28 Jul, 2024, 03.06 PM IST
Bill for NFIR almost ready; likely to be introduced in next session: DEA SecretaryThe government is preparing a draft Bill for the establishment of the National Financial Information Registry (NFIR), which will serve as a...
04 Feb, 2024, 04.20 PM IST
Railway employees' union writes to PM Modi for pay revision"It can be reviewed and revised on the basis of the Aykroyd formula which takes into consideration the changes in prices of the commodities...
01 Nov, 2023, 08.05 PM IST
Issue notification for secret ballot elections for recognition of unions: NFIR to ministryThe National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR) has urged the Railway Ministry to issue a notification for conducting secret ballot ele...
10 Oct, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
Railway Board examining demand for giving one-time option to women drivers, track maintainers to change job categoryThe Railway Board is considering a request from the National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR) to allow women track maintainers and ru...
07 Oct, 2023, 09.13 AM IST
RBI redies draft bill for NFIR; to improve accessibility, affordability of loans: DEA Secy Ajay SethThe Reserve Bank has already prepared the draft bill which is currently being deliberated upon, Ajay Seth told PTI in a post-budget interac...
05 Feb, 2023, 12.45 PM IST
Budget revealed govt's intention to 'aggressively' push privatisation: Railway UnionThe Budget reveals the government's intentions to aggressively proceed towards corporatisation and privatisation.
07 Jul, 2019, 05.23 PM IST
Railway keymen who detect track defects, demands shorter 'beat length'Railway Keymen have pleaded with the railway board to reduce their 'beat length' to 3 kms from 8 kms, which, they say, will improve safety.
27 Jun, 2018, 03.52 PM IST
After armed forces, now Railwaymen demand OROPRailway employees are now asking for similar pension benefit, arguing that their duties too are "hazardous, risky and complex".
12 Sep, 2015, 08.21 PM IST
Railway unions trash Bibek Debroy panel's recommendationsAIRF has maintained that the system will be destroyed if corporate houses are allowed to run train services as they will charge airlines-li...
25 May, 2015, 08.24 PM IST
NFIR Union opposes FDI in Railways, threatens indefinite strikeNFIR's Raghaviah, said "govt's move to slowly hand over Railways to foreign hands is like entry of East India Company, which ruled the coun...
10 Jan, 2015, 11.36 AM IST
97 pc railway employees ready to go on strike over demands: UnionsAIRF had also conducted a poll which it claimed had returned the verdict that a majority of the employees supported a general strike for fu...
23 Jan, 2014, 10.12 PM IST
Indian Railways headed for first indefinite strike in OctoberIts first indefinite strike in 39 years, All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) - has issued a call to its 1.4 million workers to strike ...
29 Jun, 2013, 01.40 PM IST
AIRF’s triumph in railways union polls offers new narrative for general electionsRailways union polls offer narrative for general elections if they are considered as barometer to assess mood of the working class.
04 May, 2013, 09.46 AM IST
- Railway trade unions endorse fare hike, but passengers unhappy
Railway trade unions today welcomed the decision to hike fares of all classes from midnight of January 21, but passengers expressed dismay.
09 Jan, 2013, 08.44 PM IST
Don't allow Railways to go Air India way: UnionNFIR said the Centre should take immediate steps to improve the financial health of Railways and prevent it from going the way of debt-ridd...
06 Apr, 2012, 08.50 PM IST
- NFIR to go on nation-wide protest tomorrow
National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR) has announced a nation-wide protest on Tuesday, demanding to fill several posts in railways.
30 Jan, 2012, 03.19 PM IST