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Ahead of budget, Railways stares at Rs 3,000-cr loss

Thursday 18 June '09

Railway Ministry is feeling the heat, losing as much as Rs 3,000 crore of revenue annually because of the fare-cuts that happened during Lalu Prasad's regime.
Lalu's free train ride for former ministers set to be cancelled

Friday 12 June '09

The Railway Ministry is set to cancel former minister Lalu Prasad Yadav’s order permitting former Railway ministers to avail of free AC First Class....
After 9-to-5 order, MHA orders fingerprint entry and exit

Thursday 11 June '09

Days after asking its officials to report to work at 9 am sharp and not leave their offices before 5.30 pm, the Home Ministry has gone a step further.
PM reaches out to Jaitley, Shourie in RS

Wednesday 10 June '09

As he rose to reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh...
DRM orders labourers out, Mamata wants him transferred

Friday 5 June '09

In a move that has shaken the Indian Railways bureaucracy, Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee has ordered the transfer of a Divisional Railway Manager....
Mamata’s roadmap for rail reforms: better food, clean linen

Thursday 4 June '09

Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee wants the drinking water dispensing system at Sealdah railway station to be studied...
Why everybody loves to set a train on fire

Tuesday 2 June '09

The torching of a train in Bihar has once again shown how trains have become sitting ducks for mob fury.
Minister Mamata: new wheels but old ways

Friday 29 May '09

The innocuous silver-coloured Maruti Zen made its way through the gates of Rail Bhavan on Thursday....
Kashmir train running 7 yrs late

Wednesday 20 May '09

A UPA government at the Centre — with six UPA MPs at all Jammu and Kashmir’s six seats — may not be enough to power the Indian Railways into the Valley.
Armed assailants on Poorvanchal Express kill one, rob passengers

Friday 15 May '09

A group of armed men halted the Sealdah-Gorakhpur Poorvanchal Express near Jamui on the Jhajha-Kiul section on Wednesday night....
NSG races to meet June 30 deadline on regional hubs

Monday 11 May '09

Racing against the clock to meet the June 30 deadline set by the Ministry of Home Affairs for operationalising its four new regional hubs...
After NALCO attack, ministry moots ‘explosive-free’ mining

Friday 8 May '09

Battalions of Armed Forces may no longer be required to prevent Naxals from attacking mining sites.
RPF wants access to platforms restricted

Thursday 7 May '09

With the number of people coming to railway stations to see off or receive passengers ever-increasing, the short-staffed Railways Protection Force...
Repolling in 250 Naxal-hit booths

Wednesday 22 April '09

As many as 250 polling booths located in the Naxalite affected areas have been identified for repolling....
MHA says security procedure was not followed fully in Latehar

Saturday 18 April '09

The six BSF personnel who were killed in Jharkhand’s Latehar district during the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls on April 16 could have escaped death...
Naxals strike again, bodies found at NALCO

Thursday 16 April '09

Even as Naxals carried out fresh attacks on Wednesday ahead of elections, in Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa...
Arunachal ‘shocked’ at Chinese stand

Thursday 16 April '09

Arunachal Pradesh has reacted with shock over China’s move to block India’s $60-million project for the state at the Asian Development Bank...
For safer CWG, organisers look to Israelis, major global players

Friday 10 April '09

Unshackling itself from a security plan confined to government agencies, the Organizing Committee of the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi...
Change of guard may revive Kashmir rail project

Saturday 4 April '09

There is new hope for revival of the Kashmir Railway project with the elevation of Rakesh Chopra.
75 ITBP commandos to guard Kasab 24x7

Friday 3 April '09

Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist of the November 26 Mumbai attacks, is now being guarded 24x7 by as many as 75 commandos...
New canine rescuers won’t need handlers

Thursday 2 April '09

India is readying its first batch of “search and rescue” canines which will be able to sniff out victims buried at disaster sites without handlers.
Govt mulling bulk arms licences to pvt security firms

Monday 30 March '09

Post 26/11, Centre is actively considering issuing arms licences in bulk to private security firms to enable them to have more armed personnel on their rolls.
Terror flip-side: 40% growth in pvt security job market

Wednesday 25 March '09

The Mumbai terror strikes have multiplied the demand for 'eligible' manpower with private security companies going on recruitment sprees.
ITBP team to ski down Mt Everest

Monday 23 March '09

A daring bid to ski down the 8,848-metre high Mount Everest is set to start on March 23 with a 28-member team of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police.....
IPL submits re-revised schedule to MHA

Tuesday 17 March '09

The organisers of the Indian Premier League submitted a re-revised tournament schedule to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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