Tag: Railways
Rs 1,31,000 Cr For Railways Capex, Development Spend In 2017-18
Total capital and development expenditure on the Indian Railways during the next fiscal has been pegged at Rs 1,31,000 crore, with a little less than half to be provided by the government, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said in his budget presentation on Wednesday.....
Railways Allocated Over Rs 1,000 Crore For Bio-toilets: Minister
Indian railways has been allocated Rs 1,155 crore in 2016-17 for fitment of bio-toilets in passenger trains.....
Congress To PM: Apologise For 'lying' Over Kanpur Train Tragedy
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi describing the Kanpur train accident "a conspiracy against India" and the DG-Railways (Gopal Gupta) ruling out any sabotage, the Congress on Wednesday demanded an apology from the PM over contradictory statements.....
India Working On Developing Connectivity With Kathmandu: Prabhu
India working on developing connectivity with Kathmandu: Prabhu....
Prabhu Advocates Complete Digitalisation Of Railways
Advocating major push for complete digitalisation of the Indian Railways, Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday said the move could prove to be a game changer as it would result in saving billions of dollars.....
Innovation Key To Sustainable Prosperity In India : Prakash Javadekar
With India stepping into the digital era with 108 crore people owning mobiles and 112 crore having Adhaar cards, innovation will be the only way for sustainable prosperity for the country, Human Resources Development Minister Prakash Javadekar said here on Saturday.....
Railways On Path To Modernise 1,253 Stations
A total of 1,253 stations have been identified for modernisation out of which 1,022 railway stations have been upgraded so far, Parliament was told on Wednesday.....
Caught On CCTV: 'Fatka Gang' Snatches Mobile Phone From Man's Hands On Moving Train
Have you ever heard of 'Fatka Gang'? The members of this gang snatch mobile phones and bags from commuters standing on the footboard of trains. ....
Railways Targeting Enhanced Non-fare Revenue
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday said the national carrier is targeting to earn USD 6-7 billion in none-fare revenue in the next few years.....
Railways Studying Dynamic Pricing With Discounts On Tickets: Goyal
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that Indian Railways is studying a dynamic pricing model, with discounts on train tickets as offered in airlines. ....
