Railway Min for expanding train network to remote areas

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 16:10

Railways Minister Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Thursday laid stress upon expanding and maintaining railway facilities in remote areas of the country.

`Who will assess Mamata`s performance?`

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 21:04

Questioning West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee`s move to go for yet another Cabinet reshuffle after pulling up "non-performing" ministers, union minister and Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury sought to know who will assess her record.

Railways suffer rail fracture due to winter

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 18:52

With the onset of winter, Railways is facing problems of rail fracture as more than 2,000 such cases were reported this year.

Seven arrested for attempt to leak railway exam paper in WB

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 15:30

A former railway employee and a driver were among the seven people arrested Saturday on suspicion of involvement in the leak of question papers of a railway recruitment examination, an official in West Bengal said.

Adhir refuses any credit to TMC for making dent in his bastion

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 18:38

Congress MP and Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday refused to give credit to the Trinamool Congress which bagged two seats in his backyard in the local civic body elections and said the TMC candidates won "owing to their own calibre".

TMC Govt in West Bengal conspiring against me: Chowdhury

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 15:59

Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has claimed that the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) Government is conspiring against him and the Congress Party.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury seeks bail in DM bungalow attack case

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 14:21

Accused in a 2012 case of attacking the District Magistrate`s bungalow in Murshidabad, Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has applied for an anticipatory bail.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury seeks bail in DM bungalow attack case

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 13:18

Accused in a 2012 case of attacking the District Magistrate`s bungalow in Murshidabad, Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has applied for an anticipatory bail.

Trinamool pursuing vindictive politics: Adhir Chowdhury

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 14:41

Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, against whom a non-bailable arrest warrant has been issued by a court at Behrampore, on Saturday accused the Trinamool Congress of pursuing vindictive politics.

Chargesheet against Adhir Chowdhury in TN activist murder case

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 00:04

Police filed a chargesheet against Union Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in the murder case of a Trinamool Congress activist.

Kolkata Metro fares to be hiked?

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 19:08

The Union Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday hinted at fare hike of Kolkata Metro Railway to offset the "huge losses" in revenue.

Adhir unfazed, stands by comments on Bihar rail mishap

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 18:25

Minister of State for Railways, Bihar, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury stood his ground saying better coordination between the state government and Railways could have averted the tragedy.