

Saturday 7 November '09
In a massive, unprecedented “clean-up” operation, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has ordered the removal of chairmen of 20 Railway Recruitment Boards....Tuesday 3 November '09
In an unprecedented move, the Railways Ministry, headed by Mamata Banerjee, without waiting for the statutory inquiry report of the Commissioner...Saturday
31 October '09The one-man committee tasked with drawing up a recruitment plan for Indian Police Service officers, based on an assessment of India’s policing...Thursday
29 October '09There are indications that Tuesday’s Rajdhani Express hijack at Banstala near Jhargram was primarily aimed at ambushing security forces....Wednesday
28 October '09Bigger windows with better-quality glass in order to allow rail travellers a better view of the outside, special coaches exclusively for foreigners and a better communication system....Tuesday
27 October '09Lessons learnt during the Mumbai terror attacks are finding their way into the training programme of the National Security Guard....Tuesday
27 October '09With China developing infrastructure on its side of the Sino-Indian border at a breakneck pace, India has decided to connect the strategically located Sikkim with the rest of the country through a railway line....Friday
23 October '09Pregnant women candidates appearing for the physical ability test to get jobs of licensed porters with the Indian Railways....Thursday
22 October '09With the Railways defending its signal system, claiming it was “foolproof” and highly unlikely that any glitch in the system led to the collision near Mathura....Wednesday
21 October '09Expressing concern over reports of China constructing a dam on the Brahmaputra river in the Tibet Autonomous Region, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi...Saturday
17 October '09To foil escape bids during anti-terror operations, the National Security Guard (NSG) plans to deploy German Shepherd dogs or Alsatians in outer security cordons....Thursday
15 October '09The Economy AC-3 Class, recently introduced in the non-stop superfast Duronto trains, could be on its way out soon....Tuesday
13 October '09Why kill, when you can capture and get them to sing like Kasab?” reads the advertisement for Stinger — a non-lethal stun gun that appears to have caught....Saturday
10 October '09Hoping to replicate the “successes” achieved during anti-insurgency operations in Lalgarh in West Bengal....Tuesday
6 October '09Nearly two years after it stopped work on the Katra-Qazigund rail track in J&K and decided to explore options for a new alignment for the track that would connect Kashmir valley with the rest of the country....Friday
2 October '09Even as the Union Cabinet approved modifications to the existing mega power policy, Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde was caught on the...Wednesday
30 September '09Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee’s move stalling the deployment of the Railway Protection Force....Tuesday
29 September '09In a bid to cash in on the ongoing disruption of Air India flights, Indian Railways has decided to open temporary 'Passenger Reservation' booths.Monday
28 September '09It takes a lot to guard Julia Roberts. For starters, a group of 30 men, all 6 ft or above, many of them ex-commandos of the National Security Guard.....Monday
28 September '09Heading on a collision course with the Election Commission of India and the Ministry of Home Affairs, Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee....Sunday
20 September '09In her July 3 Rail Budget speech, Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee had announced the upgrade of 375 stations to...Thursday
17 September '09Within a week of issuing a notification declaring its intention to acquire land in Gautam Budh Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor....Wednesday
16 September '09First of the Durontos, to be flagged off between Sealdah and Delhi on Sept 18, will have five Economy AC-3 coaches in addition to one AC-1, three AC-2 and four AC-3 coaches.Tuesday
15 September '09In an admission that reflected the serious Naxalite situation in the country, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday...Tuesday
15 September '09Reacting to 'The Sunday Express' report that she skipped seven of 12 cabinet meetings, Union Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee said the criticism was unfair.