2022 CAG report on derailments flagged multiple shortcomings in rail safetyA 2022 report by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) found several issues affecting the safety of India's railways. The repo...
05 Jun, 2023, 03.14 PM IST
Railway launches portal for funding start-upsSpeaking to journalists, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the start-ups will need to provide solutions that address at least one...
13 Jun, 2022, 08.00 PM IST
Reports on mass exodus of migrant workers false; states should be wary of rumour mongering: GovtMedia reports about a mass exodus of migrant workers amid the third wave of the pandemic were untrue and states have been asked to be wary ...
03 Feb, 2022, 03.27 PM IST
Nikkei closes little changed as upbeat earnings offset coronavirus woesThe market got support from upbeat earnings reports, with Canon jumping over 8% after raising its annual earnings outlook and legal portal ...
27 Oct, 2020, 02.15 PM IST
States get 'wallet' for timely GeM paymentsGeM has designed ‘pool accounts’ where states can make advance payment for their purchases but can’t debit, thereby eliminating the chance ...
23 Apr, 2018, 10.35 AM IST
Finance Ministry invites suggestions for Budget 2017-18To promote Jan Bhagidari, citizens from all walks of life are welcome to be a part of the budget making process, said a post on myGov porta...
29 Nov, 2016, 08.27 PM IST
E-Patrachaar: Modi government's latest way for communication in various departmentsThe Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) also sends SMS alerts to a user’s mobile phone when a communique is issued, eliminating the need to put o...
27 Aug, 2016, 02.22 AM IST
Railways committed to boost small and medium enterprises:PrabhuPrabhu said, "Railways have launched two locomotives projects at Madhepura and Marhora involving about Rs 40,000 crore. Here also small and...
11 Aug, 2016, 04.47 PM IST
Rail Budget 2016: Suresh Prabhu earmarks Rs 50 crore innovation grant, ropes in Ratan TataRailways would be launching innovation challenge administered by an Innovation Committee comprising reputed investors including 'Kayakalp' ...
25 Feb, 2016, 04.13 PM IST
Railways claim 39 budget promises on trackRailways is focusing on leanliness as the transporter has set up a new department for housekeeping, introduced disposable bags for garbage ...
07 May, 2015, 11.10 AM IST
Railways in existential crisis but no stock market route: Suresh PrabhuRailways is facing an "existential crisis" because it was systematically ignored for long by favouring the road sector, Railways minister S...
26 Apr, 2015, 03.06 PM IST
Narendra Modi's imprint is starkly apparent in Suresh Prabhu's maiden Rail BudgetModi's vision of bringing governance to the people's fingertips & even his penchant for promoting Yoga - all found place in Prabhu's maiden...
27 Feb, 2015, 10.21 AM IST
Government to put Coal India rail links connecting mines in private handsThe proposal, agreed ‘in-principal’ by the railway and coal ministries, will allow private companies to charge fee from the users of the ra...
05 Jan, 2015, 04.54 AM IST
Railways need big investment, says Suresh Prabhu"Railways require big investment. There is no fund for investment. There is requirement of Rs 6 lakh crore to Rs 8 lakh crore for completio...
12 Dec, 2014, 09.42 PM IST
- Online marketing becoming preferred mode of advertising
The number of Internet users in expected to increase to over 100 million in the next three years, says Murugavel Janakiraman. Over 40% Indi...
09 Feb, 2008, 07.55 PM IST
- Cleartrip plans to add air-ticketing, hotel bookings to portfolio
Cleartrip Travel Services, a desi travel portal funded by two leading Silicion Valley venture capital firms - Kleiner Perkins Caufield & By...
23 Nov, 2006, 01.10 AM IST
- Travel portal firms up plans
Cleartrip Travel Services, a desi travel portal funded by two leading Silicion Valley venture capital firms is firming up plans.
22 Nov, 2006, 09.00 PM IST