DERC likely to announce new tariff rates in a fortnight

Last Updated: Sunday, August 2, 2015, 11:05

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) will hold public hearing on August 4 and 5 as part of the process to finalise the tariff following which the rates for domestic and commercial consumers will be fixed.

Rajdhani, Shatabdi trains to have paperless ticketing system

Last Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2015, 18:49

Stepping up efforts to reduce usage of paper, Railways have decided to introduce paperless mobile ticketing system in premium trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi services.

Power tariff in Delhi likely to rise by 20%

Last Updated: Sunday, April 12, 2015, 14:52

The power tariff in the national capital may see a steep rise of up to 20 percent if Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) accepts a demand of the three private power distribution companies which have strongly sought the hike citing severe fund crunch.

NTPC serves power supply suspension notices to two Delhi discoms

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 21:23

NTPC on Saturday served notices of power supply suspension to the two Anil Ambani-owned distribution companies in Delhi due to payment issues.

BSES Rajdhani, BSES Yamuna get power supply suspension notices

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:04

NTPC on Saturday served notices of power supply suspension to the two Anil Ambani-owned distribution companies in Delhi due to payment issues.

BSES complains to Delhi govt on tariff reduction

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 21:19

Reliance Infra-backed BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd has sought Delhi Government`s intervention in overcoming its "precarious financial" condition in absence of "cost-reflective" electricity tariff.

Railways to safeguard coaches with fire-retardant material

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 11:32

Against the backdrop of frequent fire mishaps, Railways are planning to set up a fire test laboratory to develop strong fire retardant materials for coaches and make AC compartment doors operable from both sides.

Dense fog slows down 65 trains in north

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 22:14

Dense fog continued to affect train operations adversely on Monday with more than 60 trains running late by several hours.

Arms smuggler held on board Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 20:58

An arms smuggler, on his way to Delhi to deliver a consignment, was arrested from a Rajdhani Express in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Friday.

Special food on Rajdhani, Shatabdi for diabetic, ill travellers

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 18:12

The Indian Railways will provide special meals on demand for diabetic and ailing passengers travelling on Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains.

Rajdhani, Duronto, Shatabdi train fares to be hiked from today

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 12:27

Passengers will have to shell out more for travelling in Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi trains from Thursday as Railways has increased catering charges in these premier trains by about two to four percent.

Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto fares go up from Thursday

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 15:19

Passengers will have to shell out more for travelling in Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi trains from Thursday as Railways has increased catering charges in these premier trains by about two to four percent.