Railways Minister

Passengers to get bedrolls, blankets in trains? Check what Indian Railways has to say

Indian Railways had stopped offering bedrolls and blankets in trains due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Dec 11, 2021, 14:03 PM IST

Gujarat: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw travels in rail engine

A video of railway minister Ashwini Vaishnav has surfaced in which he is seen traveling in the engine of the train.

Jul 17, 2021, 23:00 PM IST

Here to serve railways not seniors, we are not bonded labourers, staff tells Piyush Goyal

In a letter dated July 13, 2018, Kumar wrote to Goyal that his senior had employed him and his colleagues to build his private house at Barabanki in Uttar Pradesh.

Jul 17, 2018, 20:24 PM IST

Safety is topmost priority of our government: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal

Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that PM Modi has worked hard and strived to change the lives of the common man.

May 24, 2018, 22:00 PM IST

IRCTC scam: CBI submits 20,000 documents to court in investigation against Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav, Rabri Devi

The CBI had first raided the Yadav in July 2017, and had questioned Tejashwi and Rabri last month.

May 09, 2018, 10:59 AM IST

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu to flag off India's fastest train Gatiman Express today

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New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will flag off the country's fastest train Gatiman Express for Agra from Nizamuddin railway station on Tuesday.

Apr 05, 2016, 09:13 AM IST

Rail Budget : Aims to start semi high speed trains from 2020

The railway Ministry will be inducting the Semi high speed trains from 2020. Watch this exclusive Coverage of railway Budget Speech of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu From Parliament.

Feb 25, 2016, 16:18 PM IST

Kejriwal urged Railways Minister to look into JJ issue in Dec 1 letter

Days before a fresh confrontation erupted between Delhi and the Centre over the death of a baby during an anti-encroachment drive by railways, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had written to Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.

Dec 13, 2015, 20:53 PM IST

Doubling of Konkan rail tracks from November 8: Prabhu

The doubling of the Konkan railway tracks would begin from November 8, Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Friday.

Oct 24, 2015, 09:15 AM IST

Getting land for infra projects a challenge, says Prabhu

Unlike in China, Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu said in India most of the land is owned by farmers and others.

Mar 25, 2015, 20:57 PM IST

Suresh Prabhu acknowledges corruption in railways

Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday acknowledged existence of corruption at various levels in his ministry and said the government is determined to weed it out through stringent action and putting in place a transparent system.

Mar 20, 2015, 18:46 PM IST

Rail Min seeks inputs from energy experts to reduce fuel costs

Concerned with hefty fuel costs, Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu Friday sought inputs from experts on ways to bring down the national transporter's energy bill by 20-25 percent.

Jan 16, 2015, 20:23 PM IST

Wi-fi service launched at New Delhi railway station

Close to 5 lakh passengers travelling via the New Delhi railway station, the busiest in the country, will now be able to connect to the internet through the wi-fi service, which was launched at the station here on Monday.

Dec 08, 2014, 20:45 PM IST

Railways needs over $100 billion for transformation: Suresh Prabhu

Railways needs investments of over USD 100 billion in next 3-4 years to transform itself and the government is working on a plan to attract funds including from overseas, Union Minister Suresh Prabhu said Saturday.

Dec 06, 2014, 18:21 PM IST

Railways to unveil roadmap for 4-5 years

"The roadmap for next four-five years is being readied and we will present it within two months," he said at the rail infrastructure summit organised by the PHDCCI here.

Nov 21, 2014, 21:53 PM IST