Over 10,000 Maoists laid down arms in last decade: OfficialsA decade of combined security pressure and rehabilitation efforts has significantly weakened Naxalism, with over 10,000 Maoists surrenderin...
29 Mar, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Economic Survey 2026: Rail track commissioning more than doubles since 2014The Indian Railways is undergoing a remarkable transformation, with the pace of new track commissioning soaring since 2014. High capital in...
29 Jan, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Next 10 years to see very high level of capex in railway sector: Economic SurveyThe capex outlay for 2021-22 is Rs 2,15,000 crore which is more than five times the 2014 level. As more projects are taken on hand and seve...
31 Jan, 2022, 05.00 PM IST
Railways to emerge as an engine of national growth, Eco Survey saysThe Economic Survey 2021-22 has asserted that the Indian railway sector in the next 10 years will see a very high level of capital expendit...
31 Jan, 2022, 02.21 PM IST
Bringing private investment across India the real challenge: SurveyIn a fast-moving world to maintain growth momentum, India has to develop its industry and infrastructure and it is necessary to clear the d...
04 Jul, 2019, 05.33 PM IST
Now, railways to carry out cleanliness survey of tracksAll-out efforts will be made to keep the tracks clean as well as part of the government's ongoing cleanliness campaign, said a senior railw...
21 May, 2017, 02.33 PM IST
Rail connectivity for Char Dham pilgrims soonThe ambitious project envisages bringing in a new era of safe and comfortable travel, said a senior Railway Ministry official.
11 May, 2017, 01.01 PM IST
Delhi-Chandigarh high speed corridor: Railways reviews technical solutionsOne of the areas of co-operation mentioned in the MoU is regarding exchange of experience, technologies & know-how for upgrading speed on e...
18 May, 2016, 10.58 PM IST
Economic Survey 2016: 4G, rising mobile phone usage to push government social schemesThe survey has identified mobile networks as one of the key tools for financial inclusion and drew parallel with the aviation sector, which...
26 Feb, 2016, 05.41 PM IST
Economic Survey 2016: Railways looks for innovative financing, FDI"Indian Railways (IR) is faced with a number of challenges. For speedy capacity creation, IR recognises the importance of enhancing project...
26 Feb, 2016, 04.44 PM IST
DMRC to conduct customer satisfaction surveyIn an effort to further improve services, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will be conducting a customer satisfaction survey between...
23 Aug, 2015, 06.24 PM IST
Detailed Project Report of Patna metro rail project to be ready by August 31Choudhary said the state government has also approved routes for the metro rail project for which a survey was conducted by RITES.
14 Jul, 2014, 08.55 PM IST
High tariff needed to make bullet trains viable: Eco Survey 2014High tariff and large passenger volumes are required to justify investment in high-speed train projects as these are highly capital intensi...
09 Jul, 2014, 08.05 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: Indian Railways should shift focus to freightOnce its freight business picks up and becomes more efficient, the Railways ought to be able to charge a premium for moving freight.
08 Jul, 2014, 08.54 AM IST
Railway Budget for 2014-15: It'll be anything but usual Rail Budget, says Sadananda GowdaAfter he announces the rail budget for 2014-15, Gowda has one year to put the ramshackle and unprofitable Indian Railways back on track.
08 Jul, 2014, 06.49 AM IST
Railways Vote on Account 2014: HighlightsNew lines, passenger friendly measures, dedicated freight corridor are some of the salient points of Railway Minister's Interim railway bud...
13 Feb, 2014, 07.17 AM IST
- Navi Mumbai Int'l Airport to be commissioned by 2014
The Navi Mumbai International Airport project is "well on the way of being commissioned by 2014," Maharashtra Legislature was informed here...
14 Mar, 2011, 07.29 PM IST