Starting next financial year, there will be no separate Rail Budget. It is believed that the Ministry of Finance has agreed to the suggestions of Bibek Debroy (Member, NITI Aayog) panel, which among other things, had suggested phasing out separate Ra
The Indian Railways is targeting to increase its non-fare revenues (NFR) to Rs 1,500 crore by the end of this fiscal from current Rs 300 crore per year. According to a report in The
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today launched India’s first 114-km long Rameswaram-Manamadurai Green Rail Corridor in Tamil Nadu. Trains in this section have been equipped with bio-toilets ensuring zero discharge of human waste on the
Mumbai: Travelling on the upcoming Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail corridor will cost less than air travel, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday, adding that the project would be completed in six years. Last year,
Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhu has endorsed the recommendation made by Bibek Debroy led panel that called for doing away with the annual practice of presenting a separate Railway Budget.
New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu flagged off the inaugural run of the Tiger Trail Circuit Train on the occasion of the World Environment Day on Sunday and promised more such initiatives. Prabhu, who was
Vijayawada: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Y Satyanarayana Chowdary have been elected unanimously to Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh. Two other candidates T G Venkatesh and
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today filed his nomination for a Rajya Sabha seat from Andhra Pradesh as the TDP-BJP alliance candidate.
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party today released another list of six candidates, including Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, for the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha from five states. Others shortlisted by the BJP central
New Delhi: Asserting that Railways has been in “deep trouble” for last more than two decades, Union minister Suresh Prabhu today said efforts are on to take the public transporter “out of the ICU” and
Modi, often pegged as the ‘market-mover’, and his top ministers do not take too fondly to the equity markets, data compiled in a research based on the details of their assets and liabilities has revealed.
New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday said the first bullet train will run in India in 2023 heralding a new era in train operations in the subcontinent. “In 2023, the first bullet train
New Delhi: Cancelling tickets purchased from the railway counter will no longer require standing in long queues. In an attempt to transform the face of Indian railways and improve the user experience for travellers, Railway
New Delhi: In a first for Indian Railway, the public sector transporter is laying a 20 km-long test track, equipped with a state-of-the-art laboratory, near Raipur for trial of high-speed and regular trains it plans
BJP-led NDA is the sole option for people of Kerala in the May 16 Assembly polls, Suresh Prabhu said today.
New Delhi: In a bid to speed up the expansion work of country’s rail network, the Ministry of Railways has decided to increase the pace of laying new track to 19 km per day from
Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party government in the state refusing to accept the water wagons sent through the Indian railways as a relief measure from the Centre.
The government is working to bring faster trains with more facilities while trying to meet the diverse expectations of the society, Suresh Prabhu said today
New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday said he will meet US transport officials next month to finalise areas of cooperation between the two countries in the railway sector. "I had fruitful discussions with
New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today wondered in Lok Sabha whether there was a “deliberate misinformation” campaign against the introduction of bullet trains, saying these were not in conflict with the ‘normal’ trains. Respondi
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