Due to 'rail roko', we have lost a lot of working days and around Rs 1,500 crore on account of this, says Railway Minister, Mamata Banerjee.

Populism was expected, but not the steep deterioration in Railway finances.

The budget has two credible ways forward for the Railways from its safety mess - a 100% removal of level crossings and anti-collision devis...

Leader of Opposition N Chandrababu Naidu came down heavily on the Railway Minister for "neglecting Andhra Pradesh yet again. This is not th...

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed disappointment with the Railway budget with regard to 'lack of attention' on safety measures.

Patnaik said, "poor allotment for the existing projects and non-sanction of new projects will only accenture the infrastructure deficit in ...

Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik today termed the Rail Budget as "hugely disappointing and said the allocation for Orissa was grossly inadequate.

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has given step-motherly treatment to Mumbai in the budget presented on Friday, former Minister of State fo...

Talking to media persons here, Badal said that while presenting the Railway budget Benerjee should have known that she was representing the...

To promote rail tourism, four special tourist trains called "Janam Bhoomi Gaurav" will be launched to connect important historical and educ...

The railways is planning to invest Rs 57630 cr in the 2011-12 fiscal, said railway minister Mamata Banerjee while presenting the Rail Budge...

Mamata is likely to project her achievements: speedy implementation of projects, launch of trains, laying rail tracks, revamping catering p...

Railways are unlikely to carry out major changes in passenger fares for eighth year in succession, even as more than 100 new trains could b...

The Budget may also have a proposal for provision of 'Jan Ahaar' outlets at every station to provide good quality food at reasonable rates ...

Process of setting up the first one at Allahabad under public-private partnership mode has already been finalised. At present, IRCTC operat...

ASSOCHAM in its pre-budget memorandum has recommended exemption for Metro Rail and Mono Rail construction projects.

Cash-strapped Railways have sought an over two-fold increase in gross budgetary support from the Finance Ministry in the coming Rail Budget...