CBI note to Rlys triggers 'vendetta' storm

Thursday 16 May '13

RPF Association head, who complained against CBI chief, says he''s being targeted; agency denies charge

Joshi takes charge as Rlys minister, 25 top posts lie vacant

Tuesday 14 May '13

New Railways Minister C P Joshi, who took charge Monday, has a difficult task at hand.

Four ministers in 14 months, Rlys in limbo

Saturday 11 May '13

Having seen four changes in 14 months, the coveted post of Railways Minister became the most volatile ministerial berth in UPA-II

Top rail officials meet to avoid bribery case taint

Friday 10 May '13

Faced with prospect of scrutiny by CBI, the officers went into a huddle.

Months before arrest, Railway official had asked minister Bansal for Electrical post, was refused

Wednesday 8 May '13

The CBI is learnt to have gathered details of board-level appointments over the last four years

The how & why of Railway Board posts

Wednesday 8 May '13

Appointment process cloudy, engg and civil services lobbies in conflict

'Railway official was eyeing lucrative electrical post''

Sunday 5 May '13

Railway Board Member (Staff) Mahesh Kumar, arrested for allegedly bribing a nephew of Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, was apparently eyeing the post of Member (Electrical) as the electrical direc...

'Railway official was eyeing lucrative electrical post'

Sunday 5 May '13

The Railways also suspended Kumar after receiving an official report on the case from the CBI

'Railway official was eyeing lucrative electrical post'

Sunday 5 May '13

Mahesh Kumar was arrested for allegedly bribing a nephew of Pawan Kumar Bansal.

No tie-up with TMC, says Rahul Gandhi

Friday 3 May '13

The state MPs also conveyed their demanded for a CBI probe into the scam.

Unesco may give 'endangered' tag to Darjeeling heritage line

Monday 29 April '13

Wants a Rlys official to visit its Paris centre to apprise team of maintenance.

Railways to launch a faster ticketing site by November

Monday 22 April '13

There is something to cheer about for Railway users who have been facing long delays and failed transactions while trying to book tickets

Railways to 'break cartels'', improve food quality

Thursday 18 April '13

In a bid to overhaul the food served on stations and in trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi by breaking the cartel of existing caterers

Trackmen want 'undignified'' roll call scrapped

Monday 15 April '13

Around 2.6 lakh railwaymen have started a clamour for ending a 100-year-old practice prevalent in the Indian Railways that, they say, is a needless hangover from the British era.

Armed with new rule, Railways gets stern with litterbugs

Monday 8 April '13

The idea of clean trains and stations is fast gaining prominence on the Railways'' agenda. Armed with a new rule, about 10,000 passengers

Mamata may seek 25 per cent rise in funds from Centre

Wednesday 3 April '13

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be coming to Delhi next week to try and extract a bigger share from central funds for her state in this year''s plan allocation.

Rail Tariff Authority on Cabinet table this month

Monday 1 April '13

Railways has argued in favour of making it an 'advisory'' body

Railways to charge more for pets from April 1

Saturday 30 March '13

Not just humans, now animals and birds will also have to pay more for train rides in the country.

Photo-ID on train must, tout menace on decline

Tuesday 19 March '13

In his reply to discussions on Rail Budget, Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal may have argued in favour of higher cancellation charges

Railways bets big on auto freight with new wagons

Wednesday 6 March '13

Each wagon has two floors and that the height of the floors is adjustable to the height of the vehicles carried.

Coming soon: Railway white paper blasting Didi dreams

Wednesday 6 March '13

Soon after she took over the Railway Ministry at the beginning of UPA-II, Mamata Banerjee had brought out a "white paper"

First steps by Railways towards course correction

Thursday 28 February '13

His predecessors, from own party and regional outfits, have shown that the Rail Budget can be reduced to a bagful of promises with no clue on how to keep them.

Rail Budget: Luxury Anubhuti class to pamper passengers

Wednesday 27 February '13

For now, every Shatabdi Express and a few short-distance Rajdhanis will have one such coach.

Reform Express rolls, rail budget links fares, freight rates to the price of fuel

Wednesday 27 February '13

Railways: Reservation, superfast, Tatkal, cancellation charges go up

How the trains, projects are shared

Wednesday 27 February '13

Some for Rae Bareli, factory in Sushma seat