Indian Railways strengthens affordable travel with record production of Modern General, Non-AC coachesIndian Railways is modernizing its infrastructure and services with a strong passenger-first approach, focusing on common travellers. The r...
07 Jan, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
IRCTC deactivates 3.02 crore suspicious user IDs in less than 12 months: What triggered this massive clean-up?IRCTC has taken strong action against fraudulent user IDs. Over 3 crore suspicious IDs were deactivated since January 2025. This move aims ...
12 Dec, 2025, 12.27 PM IST
Poor cooling complaint in train leads to shocking discovery of hidden liquor stashed inside AC ductPassengers on the Lucknow-Barauni Express recently experienced a surprise. Complaints about poor cooling in an AC coach led to an unexpecte...
16 Aug, 2025, 02.55 PM IST
31,814 tickets in 60 seconds: Indian Railways hits booking record, cracks down on botsIndian Railways achieved a new milestone. On May 22, 2025, 31,814 tickets were booked in a single minute. This was possible due to upgraded...
04 Jun, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
Instagram reels will not help: Opposition slams govt, says 'failed' rail budget off trackOpposition parties criticized the Railways ministry for poor management, stating the public carrier is on a 'ventilator'. Congress' Varsha ...
17 Mar, 2025, 02.34 PM IST
India-US to engage in homeland security talks on February 28; counter terrorism among key agendaIndia and the United States are set to engage in a high-level dialogue on homeland security, focusing on counterterrorism, cybersecurity, a...
26 Feb, 2024, 12.55 PM IST
India, US to hold homeland security talksIndia and the US will hold the Homeland Security Dialogue to discuss various security issues, including counterterrorism, cyber security, e...
26 Feb, 2024, 12.09 AM IST
CBI files chargesheet against ex-IRFC chairman Amitabha BanerjeeThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet against former Indian Rail Finance Corporation (IRFC) chairman and managi...
16 Jan, 2024, 02.50 PM IST
CBI registers FIR against former CMD of IRFC in gift purchase scamThe CBI has filed an FIR against the former chairman and managing director of Indian Rail Finance Corporation (IRFC), Amitabha Banerjee, fo...
04 Sep, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
Railways infra will never be privatised, assets to be monetised: Goyal"Asset monetisation would help in generating more resources towards infrastructure creation. Passenger train operations taken up through Pu...
19 Mar, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
End rail budget, run railways on commercial linesThis paves the way for treating the railways as essential infrastructure with best financial management, instead of a political tool for po...
28 Aug, 2016, 01.08 PM IST
Barack Obama's visit to India: Af-Pak region to figure on top of agenda of US-India dialogueIndia is also expected to ask the US to exert pressure on Pakistan to book terror organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba’s chief, Hafiz Saeed.
20 Dec, 2014, 10.34 AM IST
Anna Effect: Prior CAG clearance sought for Rs 30k crore housing project for the paramilitary forcesMinistry of Home Affairs is seeking the audit of the processes of proposed Rs 30k-crore housing project for the paramilitary forces by CAG.
05 Sep, 2011, 09.25 AM IST
- ET in the Classroom: How is infrastructure defined in India?
Policy anomalies and lack of consensus on what constitutes infrastructure have undermined efforts to spur creation of physical assets. A lo...
05 May, 2011, 01.01 AM IST
- West Bengal received fresh consignment of swine flu drug
West Bengal government has just received a fresh consignment of the swine flu drug, Tamiflu. The state has received one lakh tablets of the...
20 Aug, 2009, 09.20 PM IST
- WB expands infrastructure for H1N1 patients
West Bengal government has just received a fresh consignment of the swine flu drug, Tamiflu. The state has received one lakh tablets of the...
20 Aug, 2009, 09.10 PM IST
- PC reveals India's economic agenda
The Finance Minister said that agriculture would be top priority of the Congress-led government and that the economy will be stronger in 5 ...
28 May, 2004, 01.14 PM IST