"We are studying a model under dynamic pricing, where we would also give discounts on train tickets, just the way in which it is offered in airways," Goyal said.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday used a series of email exchanges to accuse the Gandhi family of interfering in governmental decisions during the erstwhile UPA regime.
In a meeting on November 28, the railway board started the process of drawing up a blueprint to interconnect the four metros - Delhi-Mumbai, Delhi-Howrah, Delhi-Chennai, Chennai-Howrah, Chennai-Mumbai and Howrah-Mumbai.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that the latest report by ratings agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) on India’s sovereign ratings is “very satisfying”.
The Congress has raised several questions over the Rafale aircraft deal, including the rates, and had accused the government of compromising national interest.
The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) was likely to meet on Friday to take a call on holding the Winter Session of Parliament. The meeting, however, did not take place.
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal wrote an 884-word-long answer on Quora to the question 'Does India actually need a bullet train?'.
Piyush Goyal said that track renewal -- replacing old tracks with new wherever necessary -- was essential for the safety of the railways
An official said that a letter regarding the system's installation was received by all the zones last week.
A railway official said that the idea of predicting chances of waitlisted tickets getting confirmed was of Railway Minister Piyush Goyal.
Indian Army will help build a new foot overbridge at the Elphinstone Road station in Mumbai, where a deadly stampede killed 23 people last month.
The Railways is looking to invest over $150 billion over the next five years which would help create one million additional jobs, minister Piyush Goyal has said.
Piyush Goyal said that railways will be able to accomplish 100 per cent electrification at lower prices with "an incentive cum penalty" framework scheme.
As many as 125 Railways ministry officials, including some heads of departments, could be shifted out from Rail Bhavan to different divisions for field duties.
Indian Railways will soon cut short the running time of over 500 long distance trains by up to two hours.
Piyush Goyal asserted that Jay Amit Shah's businesses are fully legitimate and conducted in a lawful manner on commercial lines, which is reflected in his tax records and through banking transactions
The Railways Ministry has brought to an end a 36-year-old protocol where it was mandatory for GMs to present themselves on arrival and departure of senior officers.
The death toll in the stampede on a foot-over bridge linking Parel and Elphinstone railway stations went up to 23 on Saturday
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