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Mumbai BEST employees announce indefinite strike: Why they're protesting and how it could disrupt your travelBEST employees are launching an indefinite strike from Thursday midnight. This action could disrupt bus services across Mumbai and electric...
India, Nepal discusses cross-border rail connectivityIndia and Nepal have discussed cross-border railway links, including passenger services on the Janakpur-Ayodhya route, during recent joint ...
'Rahveers' to get Rs 25,000 reward: Nitin Gadkari announces new road safety schemesTo encourage immediate public intervention, the Ministry is introducing the "Rahveer" initiative. "If people step in to rush these 50,000 i...
Andhra Cabinet gives nod to 34 proposals; boosts aviation, irrigation, industrial developmentThe Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved 34 proposals, including a new aviation policy, organ transplantation law, and revised funding for the P...
Ahmedabad to Dholera in 48 minutes: High-Speed double line project to boost connectivityThe launch of a modern semi-fast rail link between Ahmedabad and Dholera is set to transform travel in Gujarat. With an investment of Rs 20...
Manipur: Two killed as armed assailants open fire on vehicles on NH-202 near UkhrulTwo individuals were killed in a shooting incident on National Highway-202 in Manipur. Unidentified armed assailants opened fire on vehicle...
‘Furnace’, ‘human oven’: Why people are worried about non-AC local trains with closed doors in hot and humid MumbaiMumbai is introducing India's first non-AC suburban train with automatic sliding doors, a safety upgrade following a fatal accident. The ne...
Parliamentary Standing committee pitches for indigenising bullet trainThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways has recommended expanding indigenous manufacturing of Shinkansen technology components for...
No proposal to form tariff committee to fix train fares: Ashwini VaishnawIndian Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has stated that passengers will have to pay high fares during festivals due to the absence of a p...
Centre forms committee for making coastal shipping guidelinesThis committee, headed by the Chairman, Deendayal Port Authority, would also draft the Model Concession Agreement for Ro-Ro or Ro-Pax Termi...
Rationalise both freight and passenger fares prudently: Parliamentary panel to railwaysThe Standing Committee on Railways on 'Demands for Grants (2020-21) of the Ministry of Railways', which submitted its report in the current...
Government efforts led to decline of 62 per cent in train accidents: official"Prime Minister (Narendra Modi) and Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal are making all-out efforts to make train travel safe and secur...
Parliamentary panel recommends periodic revision of train faresThe national transporter was losing money because the passenger fares were not increased in almost a decade-and-a-half.
Railway passenger fare hikes recommended by expert panelA hike in passenger train fares, particularly in suburban service, and increase in the minimum distance to be covered in passenger and expr...
Railways panel recommends more double decker trainsSouthern Railway had recently introduced Chennai-Bangalore double decker service which has been well-received by passengers.
- Mamata's rail chugs along with hiccups
It was not a smooth ride for the Railways in 2009 with accidents, derailments and hijacking of the prestigious Rajdhani train affecting its...
- Railways could soon have its own dedicated TV channel
Railway committee suggests Railways to have its own dedicated television channel.