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Are you setting up to fail this year at work? Here is an 8-point failure checklist to find outIf you have survived last year, then it is a good thing. But what about now? Will you make the current year count? Or have you picked up wr...
19 Apr, 2021, 06.30 AM IST
Draft Metro bill: Law in works for all rapid transit systemsThe draft Metro Bill, which will be put in the public domain for suggestions in March, would replace the Metro Railways (Operations and Mai...
15 Feb, 2021, 06.40 AM IST
Now, book unreserved and railway platform tickets from home using appThe initiatives are mostly targetted at the Mumbai suburban sections to begin with where 75 lakh passengers use the local train services.
09 Oct, 2015, 07.08 PM IST
Railways improving but long way to go: Suresh PrabhuRailways is improving but it just a beginning and there is a "long way to go", Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said.
04 Aug, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
Four steps taken by Modi government to make it easier to book train ticketsFrom pre-paid cards to cash on delivery, railways is doing everything to make ticket bookings simpler and less painful for passengers.
25 Mar, 2015, 01.09 PM IST
Advance reservation period for railways tickets extended to 4 monthsThe 120-day period was in the practice two years ago but it was withdrawn as it could not make much difference during that time.
17 Mar, 2015, 05.07 PM IST
Railway Budget 2015: Book tickets 4 months in advance now!Prabhu also announcd nine hi-speed corridors and said that work on Mumbai-Ahmedabad fast train feasibility study will be expedited.
26 Feb, 2015, 11.18 PM IST
Manohar Parrikar, the man with impeccable integrityThere are many accounts of his spartan style — security personnel seeing him arriving at the airport in a rickshaw, carrying his own luggag...
10 Nov, 2014, 08.00 PM IST
Congress leaders protest against hike in rail fareThe state Congress chief threatened that they would keep protesting throughout the state if the fare hikes were not reversed.
24 Jun, 2014, 05.34 AM IST
Railways to take steps to prevent fall in passenger bookingWorried over decline in passenger bookings, cash-strapped railways have initiated steps like intensified checking against ticketless travel.
13 Dec, 2013, 03.28 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee the product of Bengal's current, toxic political culture?Don't be shocked that Mamata Banerjee's intervention turned the rail budget into a political tamasha. She holds party above govt and will d...
18 Mar, 2012, 01.58 AM IST
- Pay DTC fare by smart card in 2012; Delhi Government okays tender for automated fare collection system
Commuters travelling by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses will be able to pay the fare through smart cards from next year.
01 Aug, 2011, 12.14 PM IST
- Laloo may spare sleeper class, but hike AC fares
About 10% of the seats - largely two-tier AC classes - on Rajdhani and other trains may be made available for online auction.
23 Feb, 2005, 12.12 AM IST
- Laloo's budget makes everyone smile
I rise to present the Budget Estimates for 2004-05 for the Indian Railways.
07 Jul, 2004, 12.45 AM IST