Last Updated: Saturday, September 22, 2012, 17:49
Union Minister CP Joshi was on Saturday given additional charge of Railway ministry, a day after the resignation of Mukul Roy and other Trinamool Congress ministers.
Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012, 10:34
With the TMC officially quitting the UPA govt on Friday, Congress is likely to keep the Railway Ministry to itself and one of its top ministers is expected to replace Mamata Banerjee`s man Mukul Roy.
Last Updated: Monday, July 2, 2012, 12:24
Passenger fares and freight charges will not go up immediately as the Finance Ministry Monday issued a notification exempting the railways from 12 percent service tax for three months till September 30.
Last Updated: Friday, June 29, 2012, 11:28
In a bid to prevent misuse of the Tatkal scheme and to discourage touts from taking advantage of the emergency ticket booking facility, the Indian Railways may soon scrap the Tatkal scheme.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 11:25
Though railways had decided to construct multi-functional complexes (MFC) at stations as well as redevelop passenger terminals as world class stations in the PPP mode, the plan had come unstuck as it involved long-term leasing of land.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012, 12:50
TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee gave an ultimatum to PM Manmohan Singh to sack Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi within 24 hours, sources said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 12:04
Presenting his maiden Rail Budget, Dinesh Trivedi on Wednesday announced a nominal increase in passenger fares while emphasizing that safety and modernisation will be the prime focus of his ministry.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 13:02
Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi has assured that various demands pertaining to railways from the region would be examined.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 13:01
Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi has said the huge funds required for implementing safety measures in railways cannot be generated by fare hike alone and the Centre must give a huge budgetary support for it.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 30, 2011, 13:50
Railway Ministry has found most of the projects in Maharashtra either uneconomical or unviable, according to an RTI reply.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 2, 2011, 10:20
Amid delays in execution of a number of key projects, the Railways is exploring several options for their successful implementation even as the state-run behemoth has reached out to the Finance Ministry seeking over Rs 2,000 crore loan.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 4, 2011, 22:08
The Howrah-Kalka Mail met with accident when it was passing through Malwan station in UP on July 10.
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