Tag: Railway Ministry

Addressing a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Cabinet okays proposal to redevelop New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad railway stations

Out of these, tenders have been issued for 47 stations while master planning and design for the remaining stations is underway.

  • Wednesday, 28 September 2022
Railways to use Google Maps to allot test centres to candidates within 300 km of domicile
Railways to use Google Maps to allot test centres to candidates within 300 km of domicile

The process will be rolled out in the Level 6 and Level 4 computer-based tests to be held on July 30.

  • Wednesday, 20 July 2022
East Coast Railway restores more trains, check list and schedule
East Coast Railway restores more trains, check list and schedule

The announcement was earlier made by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on June 21.

  • Wednesday, 29 June 2022
Watch: RPF man saving woman from being run over by train
Watch: RPF man saving woman from being run over by train

The entire incident was captured in a CCTV camera at the platform.

  • Sunday, 19 June 2022
Railway Ministry launches 'baby berths' for passengers travelling with kids
Railway Ministry launches 'baby berths' for passengers travelling with kids

The "baby berth", which are hinged to the lower main berths, can be folded and secured with a stopper when not in use. It has been is aligned the main berth.

  • Tuesday, 10 May 2022
NTPC CBT-1 Result Row: Railways Issues Fresh Clarification, Says Result As Per Exam Notification
Railway Ministry Allocated Rs 140367.13 Crore In Budget

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw welcomed the announcement and said that the integration of posts and railways will bring better logistics solutions for people living in remote areas.

  • Tuesday, 01 February 2022
 RRB NTPC Results: Railways To Debar Aspirants For Lifetime For Indulging In Unlawful Activities
RRB NTPC Results: Railways To Debar Aspirants For Lifetime For Indulging In Unlawful Activities

The Rail Ministry said the videos of such activities will be examined with the help of specialized agencies and the candidates/aspirants found indulged in unlawful activities will be liable for police action as well as lifetime debarment from obtaining any Railway job

  • Tuesday, 25 January 2022
Railway Ministry Issues Clarification Amid Resentment Over RRB NTPC CBT-1 Results
Railway Ministry Issues Clarification Amid Resentment Over RRB NTPC CBT-1 Results

The question of depriving any deserving candidate of selection does not arise as the results have been announced as per the norms, said the Ministry of Railways in a statement

  • Sunday, 16 January 2022
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Stale food served in Bhubaneswar-bound Rajdhani Express; train detained

Bhubaneswar: Cleanliness and quality of food has always been a concern for passengers travelling in several long-distance trains in the country. Despite clear instructions to catering agencies by the Railway Ministry, there has been no considerable improvement in the scenario yet. Such mismanagement and poor services have now come to fore in New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Railway Ministry issues alert after explosives recovered from train

Rourkela: A day after huge cache of explosives was recovered from Alleppey-Dhanbad Express in Jharsuguda, the Ministry of Railways issued an advisory to railway officials to be ‘alert’ and take necessary preventive measures. The Ministry has asked senior officials of all the railway divisions including East Coast Railway to take all possible measures through proper […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Proposed Sitalapalli wagon manufacturing project shelved

Bhubaneswar: The Railway Ministry has decided to shelve the proposed wagon factory at Sitalapalli in Ganjam district. As wagon production is surplus in the country, there is no need for a new wagon factory, revealed the reply furnished by the Railway Board in response to a Right to Information (RTI) query filed by applicant Hemanta […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Odisha, Railway Ministry to ink MoU for 2 projects on Oct 10

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Railway Ministry for setting up of two rail projects in the State, which were sanctioned in the 2016-17 Railway Budget, on October 10 at the Rail Bhavan in New Delhi. The MoU will be signed in presence of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Cabinet Expansion: Odisha MP Ashwini Vaishnaw Entrusted With Railways & IT

Following PM Modi's cabinet expansion, Rajya Sabha Member from Odisha Ashwini Vaishnaw has been named the Minister of Railways. He has also been given the charge of IT

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Naveen seeks new rly line from Gunupur to Theruvali

Bhubaneswar: Three-days after seeking a package of Rs 5,870 crore in the 2017-18 railway budget, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday urged the Railway ministry to sanction a new line project from Gunupur to Theruvali. In a letter to Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, Patnaik said that the ministry has been surveying for establishment of […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Naveen in New Delhi for railway MoU programme

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today began his five-day long tour to the national capital during which he will attend a function marking signing of an MoU with the Union Railway Ministry for two railway projects in the state, officials said here. The MoU is scheduled to be signed at Rail Bhavan on October […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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