Inside Indian Railways' Rs 700 crore a year gambleThe Railways is India’s biggest landlord, with the Ministry of Defence coming a distant second. The Railways owns 4,780 sq km of land — it ...
26 Dec, 2021, 09.47 AM IST
Can 'Ars Alb-30' protect you from Covid-19? AYUSH Ministry thinks soPanic-stricken citizens are flocking to homoeopathy doctors for consultation, and also to get prescriptions for arcenium album. Manufacture...
02 Apr, 2020, 02.02 PM IST
How Indian Railways’ latest reform could alter the journey of the sarkari behemothThe IR will now have just one cadre which could end the long history of rivalry among the eight services.
05 Jan, 2020, 11.34 AM IST
Railways is giving itself a huge makeoverRailways is willing to undertake dramatic reforms, including running private passenger trains.
01 Sep, 2019, 01.28 PM IST
How Indian Railways selects 55 big ideas to get itself back on trackThe Transformation Cell is mandated to implement 55 new ideas that originated in the Rail Vikas Shivir, the first-of-its-kind railway offsi...
19 Mar, 2017, 06.16 AM IST
In digital rush, banks may let you downIt is a double-edged sword for banks where digital transactions have soared since high value currency were scrapped while their infrastruct...
15 Feb, 2017, 12.17 PM IST
Suresh Prabhu seeks ex-officials' help in selling railway budgetThe minister called a meeting of former members and chairmen of Railway Board on Wednesday evening and sought their help in “perception man...
04 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Bullet trains: Should India be careful about spending as much as Rs 60,000 crore on the project?For an organization that is synonymous with sluggish trains, bullet trains are nothing short of a leap into the future for the Indian Railw...
13 Jul, 2014, 11.26 AM IST
- Railways speeding up safety drive
Indian Railways plans to introduce a slew of safety measures including ways to bring down human error that account for 86 per cent of rail ...
22 Sep, 2009, 03.20 PM IST
- Mamata sends ‘must do’ list to Centre
A tantrum throwing Mamata Banerjee is complicating matters for the government with her long list of “must dos”.
10 Jun, 2009, 01.18 AM IST