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African nations to sell India minerals in return for infra projects in barter deal

In the early 2000s, India imported palm oil from Malaysia in exchange for building a railway line.

Sep 11, 2019

No more Vande Bharat coaches to be manufactured this fiscal due to high energy consumption

Indian Railways' plan to manufacture 40 additional trains by March 2022 remains on track.

Sep 10, 2019

Indian Railways planning big lay off? Orders performance review

The Ministry of Railways has asked zonal managers to identify employees above the age of 55 years and those who have completed 30 years in service in the first quarter of 2020.

Jul 31, 2019

Railways plans to run Delhi-Mumbai, Delhi-Howrah trains at 160 kmh

The estimated cost to upgrade the speed on the 1,525-km New Delhi-Howrah route will be Rs 6,684 cr and on the 1,483-km New Delhi-Mumbai route will be Rs 6,806 cr, and the entire project is proposed to be implemented within four years from the date of approval.

Jun 24, 2019

Rs 30 lakh crore transport infrastructure bonanza to be game changer for economy

Modi 2.0 is likely to set apart a huge outlay for infrastructure, including the national highways, railways, ports, and airports over five years; spending on dedicated freight corridors expected to see massive a spurt.

May 31, 2019

Mumbai bridge collapse: 6 dead; BMC and Indian Railways charged with culpable homicide

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced Rs 5 lakh ex gratia each to the kin of deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured. He has also ordered a high-level probe into the Thursday's incident.

Mar 15, 2019

MCF floats Rs 150 cr tender for technology to produce first 'Make In India' metro coach by 2021

The tender for transfer of technology for design, development, manufacturing, testing and maintenance of aluminium body passenger coaches for metro trains was floated by MCF, Rae Bareilly last week.

Jan 27, 2019

Ayushman Bharat scheme: Indian Railways to provide treatment to beneficiaries

In addition, eligible families will soon be able to get benefits under the scheme at hospitals under the New Delhi Municipal Council and the North Delhi Municipal Corporation.

Jan 25, 2019

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Is 10% quota for general category just another eyewash by PM Modi?

As per the actuals declared in the Union Budget for 2018-19, the number of central employees came down by 75,231 as against their strength on March 1, 2014.

Jan 20, 2019

Railways to cut down on Electricity cost, plans to invest in solar power units along tracks

The government's nodal agency, Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has planned to invite the solar bidding in two tranches of 2 GW each to be built across 10 states.

Jan 19, 2019

India's first engine-less train; all you need to know about Train-18

Train 18 is India's first engine-less train, which is said to be the successor of 30-year-old Shatabdi express.

Oct 30, 2018

Indian Railways to set up special team to ensure speedy trials of indigenously built Train-18

Estimated to cost about Rs 100 crore, the first trainset will have a few imported components such as French-made seats, brakes and couplers from Germany, along with a Czech-made door system, all of which are to be indigenised for the next rake.

Oct 28, 2018

General Provident Fund interest rate hiked to 8% for Oct-Dec quarter

The interest rate would apply on Provident Funds of central government employees, railways and defence forces.

Oct 16, 2018

Indian Railways takes eco-friendly path; to use 'green' composite sleepers

Composite sleepers were first used by the Railways in the Muradabad division in 2003. They have an edge compared with the strength of wooden and channel sleepers.

Oct 13, 2018

IRCTC announces Vaishno Devi tour package starting from just Rs 2,490

No need to worry about hotel booking for your next visit to Vaishno Devi

Sep 20, 2018

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Forced Employment? Millions of engineers apply for gangman's job in Indian Railways

This is not the first the first time that people having technical degrees are applying for such low qualification-required jobs. The exam held by Railways Recruitment Board (RRB) on 31st August for 1.27 lakh posts also witnessed a huge number of overqualified people applying for the job

Sep 15, 2018

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Indian Railways

African nations to sell India minerals in return for infra projects in barter deal

No more Vande Bharat coaches to be manufactured this fiscal due to high energy consumption

Indian Railways planning big lay off? Orders performance review

Railways plans to run Delhi-Mumbai, Delhi-Howrah trains at 160 kmh

Rs 30 lakh crore transport infrastructure bonanza to be game changer for economy

Mumbai bridge collapse: 6 dead; BMC and Indian Railways charged with culpable homicide

MCF floats Rs 150 cr tender for technology to produce first 'Make In India' metro coach by 2021

Ayushman Bharat scheme: Indian Railways to provide treatment to beneficiaries

Is 10% quota for general category just another eyewash by PM Modi?

Railways to cut down on Electricity cost, plans to invest in solar power units along tracks

India's first engine-less train; all you need to know about Train-18

Indian Railways to set up special team to ensure speedy trials of indigenously built Train-18

General Provident Fund interest rate hiked to 8% for Oct-Dec quarter

Indian Railways takes eco-friendly path; to use 'green' composite sleepers

IRCTC announces Vaishno Devi tour package starting from just Rs 2,490

Forced Employment? Millions of engineers apply for gangman's job in Indian Railways

Indian Railways to go eco-friendly, ties up with GAIL to use natural gas in production

Swachh Rail survey: After stations, top trains to be ranked on cleanliness

80-year-old Kerala bishop falls to his death from moving train

Indian Railways' operating ratio worsens; it invests Rs 111 to earn every Rs 100

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