UP education minister says ‘Johnny Johnny Yes Papa’ and 'Rain rain go away' encourage children to lie, asks 'what are we teaching them?'Uttar Pradesh Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay sparked controversy by deeming nursery rhymes 'Johnny Johnny Yes Papa' and 'Rain Rain Go...
10 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Maximum Mumbai: India's financial capital is seeing its biggest infrastructure push yet. But, is it enough?Mumbai has been undergoing an unprecedented infrastructure push in the 2020s, with over $60 billion being invested in metro networks, expre...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Word of the day: RakeRake meaning: Today's word is 'rake'. This simple English word holds many meanings. It is a gardening tool for gathering leaves or smoothin...
07 Feb, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
Maruti Suzuki plans to build specialized railway sidings in Haryana and GujaratLast year, the firm moved over 3.2 lakh autos through rail wagons, the most in a calendar year since 2013, when the company obtained the Au...
18 Jan, 2023, 04.13 PM IST
First indigenously manufactured aluminium freight train rake inducted in RailwaysFlagged off by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the rake is 180 tonnes lighter than existing steel rakes, resulting in increased speed an...
16 Oct, 2022, 05.58 PM IST
No coal shortage, states need to plug mismatch between power demand and fuel supply snags: RK Singh"Starting a coal mine takes time. So, I don’t see Coal India expanding their capacity suddenly. It’s just not feasible. If all the states a...
19 May, 2022, 10.55 AM IST
Coal shortage looms as Railways runs short of rakesIn a recent meeting chaired by cabinet secretary Rajiv Gauba, Indian Railways admitted that it has exhausted its rake availability capacity...
15 Mar, 2022, 09.22 AM IST
Ensure un-interrupted coal supplies for aluminium industry CPPs: AAI urges CILThe country's booming manufacturing sector also stares at a possible derailment if the present situation is not addressed immediately and m...
16 Feb, 2022, 03.52 PM IST
Improving volume visibility boosts ConcorThe consensus EPS forecast shows EPS nearly doubling in FY23 compared with the FY21 level. India's largest container train operator CONCOR ...
27 Jan, 2022, 06.19 AM IST
Government takes steps to boost coal supplies to power plantsThe government has also decided that all power plants within 20 km from pit-head of coal mine will construct elevated closed belt conveyors...
12 Feb, 2018, 04.54 PM IST
Suburban rail: Time slots an issue at Cantonment railway stationThe MP, in a letter to the Divisional Railway Manager said he was willing to release funds to upgrade the infrastructure to upgrade the ser...
21 Sep, 2017, 10.35 AM IST
Bengaluru suburbs to get two electric trains soonThese two trains are part of the 15 trains that the Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala will deliver to the state in the next one year.
06 Sep, 2017, 10.06 AM IST
Local train plan: Railways puts ball in government's land"We will now be following it up with a for mal request to the government," said RS Saxena, divisional railway manager (DRM), Bangalore Divi...
09 Aug, 2017, 04.28 PM IST
Railway Budget 2016: A number of positives for Coal India in the budget announcement, says Coal India's Anil Swarup"The railway minister is attempting to grab some of the freight that has gone to the non-railway sector."
26 Feb, 2016, 11.01 AM IST
Poll code comes in way of India's first dedicated horticulture trainThis summer, fruits and vegetables will miss journey by India's first dedicated and air conditioned horticulture train due to state electio...
27 Feb, 2012, 10.40 AM IST
- Kirloskar Pneumatic expects first road railer rake to roll out from Nashik plant
Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd, the Rs 527 crore transmission and compressor maker part of the Kirloskar group, expects to roll out its fi...
23 Jun, 2011, 05.15 PM IST
- Railways launches new wagons
Indian Railways have taken up upgradation of existing open wagons into stainless steel body wagons to improve the reliability and productiv...
28 Jul, 2008, 02.12 AM IST