Mumbai: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today said his ministry has chalked out a plan to invest Rs 40,000 crore in different projects in Mumbai, blueprint of which will be prepared before August 15.
Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today announced several projects, including elevated corridors between Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) and Panvel and Churchgate and Virar in the city.
Delays in completing railway projects resulted in cost overruns of Rs.1.07 lakh crore ($16.4 billion) – equivalent to the yearly salary bill of its three million employees – according to an IndiaSpend analysis of a December 2015 audit report.
A special train carrying around 5 lakh litres water for parched Latur in Marathwada region, which is battling the worst drought ever, reached the town this morning.
New Delhi: Indian Railway is passing through a tough time but the ministry has drawn up a comprehensive strategy to pull it out of this situation and make the public transporter financially viable, Railway Minister
New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will flag off the much-awaited Gatiman Express for Agra from Nizamuddin station here on April 5. Targeting tourists, Nizamuddin-Agra Gatiman Express, the first semi-high speed service in railways, will
Union Minister Suresh Prabhu today said growth of a nation should include holistic development of a society and its culture rather than only being in terms of economy.
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday praised former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as "most powerful PM of the country" on the occasion of International Women's Day celebration.
New Delhi: Smelly blankets may soon become a thing of past on trains, with the railways deciding to wash them after every use. As per the plan, newly designed lightweight blankets made of soft fabric
A railway passenger can now send an SMS to a prescribed number if the coach requires cleaning as the public transporter launched "Clean My Coach" initiative as part of its 'Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat' campaign.
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday launched an online “clean my coach” service that allows travellers to get their compartments cleaned by sending an SMS or by using an app or a designated website.
New Delhi: Indian Railway will lay 7 km of tracks every day in 2016-17 as against an average of 4.3 km per day in the last six years, as part of its capacity augmentation plan.The
New Delhi: In what may provide a boost to the city's public transport system, the rail budget today announced the revival of Delhi's ring railway system, overshadowed by the rapid expansion of the metro, to
New Delhi: The Railways plan to use the latest drone and Geo Spatial-based satellite technology for remotely reviewing the physical progress across major projects, which would become operational in the next fiscal.Presenting the Railway Budget
New Delhi: When Suresh Prabhu presented last year's Rail Budget, he had exuded confidence of achieving the revenue targets set for financial year 2015-16.However, the Rail Budget 2016-17 that Prabhu presented in Parliament today makes
New Delhi: Dismissing the Railway Budget - 2016-17 presented in the Lok Sabha on Thursday by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu as a "big zero", the Trinamool Congress said there was "nothing new" in the document."The
New Delhi: Hailing the Railway Budget for "fulfilling" the expectations of all sections of society, BJP chief Amit Shah today said it was for the common man with special attention to the poor and cited
New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today presented his second budget for 2016-17 in parliament on Thursday.Prabhu announced a number of initiatives that the Indian Railways will be taking to make the public sector undertaking
New Delhi: Presenting Railway Budget 2016-17 in Parliament today, Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu announced that all operational halts will be converted into commercial halts, for the convenience of passengers.He also said that, Sarathi Seva was
New Delhi: Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu today proposed, at the Railway Budget 2016-17, three solution sets for reversing the trend of declining modal share of freight trains – expanding the freight basket of Indian Railways,
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