Category: Governance

100 rail stations to get Wi-Fi this year: Prabhu

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday proposed commissioning of Wi-Fi services at 100 rail stations…

9 years ago

Prabhu spares fare, freight rate hikes, focuses on passenger comfort

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Sparing fare and freight rate hikes, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday presented the rail…

9 years ago

Indian Railways to install 17,000 bio-toilets

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday announced that the Indian Railways will provide 17,000 bio-toilets…

9 years ago

Andhra village Kappatralla notorious for killings undergoing a makeover

Kappatralla (Andhra Pradesh), Feb 25 (IANS) Once a symbol of bloody factional violence in the Rayalaseema region, this village in…

9 years ago

Prabhu proposes ‘Antyodaya Express’ for unreserved travel

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Describing "common people" as the focus of all his initiatives, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on…

9 years ago

E-catering services to be extended to 408 stations: Prabhu

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) E-catering services will be extended to 408 stations from 40 now, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu…

9 years ago

Railways to develop three dedicated freight corridors

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Focusing on the development of railway freight corridors, union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday…

9 years ago

India-Pakistan train service restored

Lahore, Feb 25 (IANS) The India-Pakistan Samjhauta Express resumed plying on Thursday, after being suspended for some days due to…

9 years ago

China abolishes government football body

Beijing, Feb 25 (IANS) China has abolished the government's football management body and returned control of the game to the…

9 years ago

Railway budget highlights 6 and last

* IRCTC to begin marriage catering service in phased manner New R&D organisation to be established Rs.50 crore to be…

9 years ago

Railway budget highlights 5

* LIC to fund Rs.1.5 lakh crore over five years on favourable terms Two elevated tracks envisaged from Churchgate and…

9 years ago

Railway budget highlights 4

* Local art to be highlighted at railway stations Academic facility at Vadodara being upgraded to university level Railways to…

9 years ago

Railway budget highlights 3

* Social media being increasingly used to ensure transparency Online booking of retiring rooms made possible 17,000 additional bio-toilets to…

9 years ago

Railway budget highlights 2

* 2,800 km of broad gauge track conversion envisaged Seven km of broad gauge lines to be commisssioned every day…

9 years ago

Prabhu begins presenting India’s rail budget for 2016-17

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu began presenting his ministry's budget for the next fiscal year in…

9 years ago

Rail budget highlights

* Budget that reflects the expectations of the entire nation Making all-out efforts to translate dream of Prime Minister Narendra…

9 years ago

People have high expectation from Rail Budget: Prabhu

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Thursday said that public expectations from the Railway Budget…

9 years ago

China enhances protection of cultural relics

Beijing, Feb 25 (IANS) China's State Council is enhancing measures to safeguard the country's cultural heritage, a media report said…

9 years ago

Devaluation of yuan not on agenda: Chinese minister

Beijing, Feb 25 (IANS) As China is preparing to host a meeting of G20 central bankers and finance ministers in…

9 years ago



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