Rail Budget 2016 live

PM Narendra Modi hails Rail Budget; says it caters to all sections

PM said that Rail Budget showcases a vision to reorganise and rejuvenate the national transporter with the aim of providing trains with higher speed and safety.

Feb 25, 2016, 15:21 PM IST

Rail Budget : 100 Station To Be Made Wi-Fi iN 2016, 400 Station In Coming 3 Years

Railway Ministry Will make 100 station Wi-Fi in financial Year 2016 and 300 more station will be made Wi-Fi in coming 3 years.

Feb 25, 2016, 14:50 PM IST

Rail Budget : Number Of General Coach To Be Increased In Each Trains

The Railway Ministry Will Increase the number of General coach by 1 in each train.

Marginalised trains will be given to reporters.

Feb 25, 2016, 14:49 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: Full Text

Here is the Full Text of Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's Rail Budget 2016.

Feb 25, 2016, 14:43 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: 11 major announcements regarding ticketing

Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu while presenting Railway Budget 2016 on Thursday made a slew of announcements related to ticketing.

Feb 25, 2016, 13:55 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: New train services Humsafar, Tejas and Uday to be introduced

Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhu while presenting Railway Budget 2016-17 in Parliament on Thursday said that ‘Humsafar’ and ‘Tejas’ will ensure cost recovery by way of tariff and non-tariff measures.

Feb 25, 2016, 13:42 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: 5 announcements that will benefit passengers

Here are 5 announcements that will benefit rail passengers.

Feb 25, 2016, 13:36 PM IST

Indian Railways should be made disable-friendly: NGO

Every Indian railway station should be made fully accessible for physically-challenged people by incorporating measures as per universal accessibility standards, a NGO run by an Indian-American said ahead of the annual railway budget.

Feb 25, 2016, 10:23 AM IST

Rail Budget 2016: No hike in passenger fares; confirmed train ticket to everyone by 2020

Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu made no changes either in passenger fares or freight rates while presenting his second Rail Budget in Parliament on Thursday.

Feb 25, 2016, 08:30 AM IST