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Mega connectivity push: Railways, highways continue to be primary drivers, take 47% of capex
India
The Indian Express•Feb 1

Mega connectivity push: Railways, highways continue to be primary drivers, take 47% of capex

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced Rs 12.2 lakh crore for capital expenditure in FY27. Of this, Rs 2.94 lakh crore has been allocated for Road Transport and Highways, and Rs 2.78 lakh crore for the Railways.

0.23% silver: Coins gifted to retired railways staff in Bhopal turn out to be fake
India
India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•Jan 14

0.23% silver: Coins gifted to retired railways staff in Bhopal turn out to be fake

A case of a fraud, wherein silver coins offered as gifts to retired staff of the Indian Railways turned out to be fake, has come to light in Madhya Pradesh. The incident unfolded in Bhopal where some retired...

Railways dismisses CIC appeal, says fare calculation method a 'trade secret'
India•India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•Jan 13

Railways dismisses CIC appeal, says fare calculation method a 'trade secret'

New Delhi, The Indian Railways has told the Central Information Commission that its methodology for calculating passenger train fares is a matter of "trade secret" and commercial confidence and, therefore, it...

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Indian Railways to flag off first Vande Bharat sleeper train | Check features, fare and other details
India•India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•Jan 12

Indian Railways to flag off first Vande Bharat sleeper train | Check features, fare and other details

Indian Railways' first sleeper-class Vande Bharat train, scheduled to operate between Assam's Guwahati and West Bengal's Howrah, is all set to be inaugurated on Saturday, January 17, by Prime Minister...

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Railways finalises fare of first Vande Bharat Sleeper train between Howrah to Guwahati
India•The Indian Express•Jan 12

Railways finalises fare of first Vande Bharat Sleeper train between Howrah to Guwahati

As the first Vande Bharat sleeper train is scheduled to be launched this week on Howrah-Guwahati (Kamakhya) route, the fare of the train has been finalized. Railways officials said that for 958-km route, the fare for third AC (3AC) will be Rs. 2299 for complete journey from Howrah to Guwahati. It will be Rs. 1334 […]

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Indian Railways reservation: From Jan 12, Aadhaar-authenticated IRCTC users can book train tickets till midnight
India•The Indian Express•Jan 11

Indian Railways reservation: From Jan 12, Aadhaar-authenticated IRCTC users can book train tickets till midnight

IRCTC ticket booking time: According to railways, the move aims to ensure that the benefits of the reservation system reach genuine passengers and prevent misuse by touts or other unscrupulous elements.

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Indian Railways to test galvanized rails for humid, coastal zones
India•mint - news•Jan 11

Indian Railways to test galvanized rails for humid, coastal zones

The move is being examined as an alternative to the nickel copper chromium (NCC) rails being produced by state-owned steel maker Steel Authority of In...

3 min
‘Appears Railways Ministry was being used as personal fiefdom’: Delhi court frames charges against Lalu and family
India•The Indian Express•Jan 9

‘Appears Railways Ministry was being used as personal fiefdom’: Delhi court frames charges against Lalu and family

As many as 103 people had been named as accused in the case by the CBI. Of these, five have passed away. (Express Photo by Prem Nath Pandey)A Delhi court Friday framed charges against Rashtriya Janata Dal...

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