Union Budget: To improve rail infra, Rs 5,421 cr allocated for Punjab, Rs 3,416 cr for Haryana, says Ashwini VaishnawThe government allocated Rs 5,421 crore to Punjab and Rs 3,416 crore to Haryana for rail infrastructure in the Union Budget. Punjab will de...
03 Feb, 2025, 10.12 PM IST
Centre to hold further talks with Punjab farmers on new farm laws: Narendra Singh TomarNarendra Singh Tomar and Union Food, Commerce and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal held a day-long meeting with representatives of various fa...
13 Nov, 2020, 09.47 PM IST
Punjab govt 'misguiding' people on rail track blockade by protesters in state: Railways"The restriction on the types of trains, routes, destinations and cargo etc. are impossible to adhere to and create huge uncertainty and ri...
06 Nov, 2020, 11.01 PM IST
Need 100% security clearance from Punjab govt to resume train services: Railway Board chiefYadav, in a press briefing on Thursday, said the state government had given assurance that the tracks would be cleared by Friday morning. R...
06 Nov, 2020, 05.49 PM IST
Punjab govt assured us all blockades will be removed by Friday morning: Rail Board chairmanDirector General of Railway Protection Force Arun Kumar said the Punjab police chief has assured him that the state police was in talks wit...
05 Nov, 2020, 10.13 PM IST
Punjab farm protests: Indian Railways incur losses to the tune of Rs 1,200 croreThe farmers agitation in Punjab began around September 24 when they started blocking railway tracks and stations demanding the repeal of ne...
04 Nov, 2020, 05.47 PM IST
Train services not resumed in Punjab amid agitation by farmers: Railways"Some papers have published that train services in Punjab have been resumed. It is clarified once again that this is nothing but false news...
29 Oct, 2020, 11.07 AM IST
Rail Minister seeks Punjab govt's assurance of train, crew members' safety to restore freight servicesGoods train services resumed in the state after farmer unions on October 21 announced exempting them from their weeks-old "rail roko" agita...
26 Oct, 2020, 10.32 PM IST
Farmers in Punjab begin 'Rail Roko' agitation against Farm Bills, train services suspendedAmong the trains which will remain suspended are Golden Temple Mail (Amritsar-Mumbai Central), Jan Shatabdi Express (Haridwar-Amritsar), Ne...
24 Sep, 2020, 04.27 PM IST
814 hectares of rail land under encroachment across country: Railway ministerThe Supreme Court, in its order dated August 31 issued in the context of piling up of the waste/garbage beside the railway tracks in Delhi,...
16 Sep, 2020, 07.33 PM IST
Northern Railway completes electrification work on 130 km line in Punjab, HaryanaThe Northern Railway has completed the electrification work of 130 km section in Punjab and Haryana which will ensure that no more diesel l...
16 Jul, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
Train hits bus carrying Sikh pilgrims in Pakistan: 20 deadThe accident happened in the district of Sheikhupura in Punjab province, according to Raja Ijaz, an official at the state-run emergency ser...
03 Jul, 2020, 07.21 PM IST
Amritsar tragedy: Case in Bihar court against Sidhu's wife; NHRC notices to Railways, Punjab GovtThe National Human Rights Commission issued notices to the state's chief secretary and the chairman of the Railway Board seeking detailed r...
22 Oct, 2018, 08.00 PM IST
CCTV cameras to be put in 500 train coaches: Manoj Sinha"Work has also been sanctioned for providing CCTV cameras in 500 coaches in various rakes of different trains," the minister said.
23 Dec, 2015, 06.38 PM IST
Rajdhani-like coaches for all trainsStainless steel seems to be future for Indian railways desperately trying to increase the life span of its coaches & wagons & increase the ...
17 Sep, 2012, 12.30 PM IST
- Delhi-Jaipur double-decker train ready to roll
The train, which will be a daily service, is expected to cover the distance between the national capital and Jaipur in five hours.
16 Aug, 2012, 12.06 PM IST
- India railways suspends Kashmir service amid unrest
Indian railways said on Wednesday that unrest in the Kashmir Valley had forced it to suspend services.
04 Aug, 2010, 03.28 PM IST