Railways
- India
After Vande Bharat, Modi asks Railways to come out with Vande Metro: Railway Minister
Hyderabad: Akin to Vande Bharat trains, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Ministry of Railways to come up with “Vande Metro”, a training concept to run between two nearby big stations,…
- Telangana
Telangana allocated Rs 4,418 crores in rail budget from Centre
Hyderabad: Telangana has been allocated Rs 4,418 crore, by the Centre for various railway projects for the fiscal year 2023-24 as against Rs 3,048 crore allocated in 2022-23 which is 45 percent…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Rs 600 crore from union budget given for MMTS phase II works
Hyderabad: Rs 600 crores were allocated from the Union Budget, under its railway budget share to expedite works for the MMTS phase II project. The cost of this phase project has been…
- India
Railways gave Rs 59,837 crore subsidy on passenger tickets in 2019-20: Minister
New Delhi: The Indian Railways gave subsidies worth Rs 59,837 crore on passenger tickets in 2019-20, which comes to an average concession of around 53 percent for every person travelling, Railways Minister…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: RPF rescues 27 child trafficking victims, 6 held
Hyderabad: The Railway Protection Force rescued 27 child trafficking victims and detained six alleged traffickers from Danapur Express on Wednesday in collaboration with NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan under Operation Action against Human Trafficking…
- India
Farmers block railway tracks in Punjab, trains stranded
Amritsar: Members of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee on Sunday squatted on railway tracks in Punjab to demand a legal guarantee on MSP and withdrawal of cases registered against farmers during the…
- India
Man in teddy bear outfit arrested for dancing at railway crossing in UP
Gorakhpur: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) have arrested a man for performing a dance in a teddy bear outfit at a railway crossing. A video of the act had gone viral on…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Three held for vandalising Vande Bharat train in Vizag
Visakhapatnam: Police in Visakhapatnam have arrested three persons for allegedly vandalising Vande Bharat express train which is scheduled to be virtually flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday. Unidentified miscreants…
- India
Over 480 trains affected due to dense fog: Railways
New Delhi: The railways on Sunday said foggy weather has affected the movement of over 480 trains. “Around 335 trains have been delayed, 88 cancelled, 31 diverted and 33 short terminated due…
- India
‘50000 people can’t be uprooted in a week’: SC stays Haldwani eviction
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the planned eviction of the railways from ‘encroached’ land in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani on Thursday, saying a workable solution must be devised. The Supreme Court stated in…
- India
Haldwani eviction case: Residents stage dharna, offer prayers ahead of SC hearing
Haldwani: Residents of Banbhoolpura in Haldwani facing eviction in compliance with a high court order sat on a dharna in front of a mosque here on Thursday. The protesters, which included a…
- India
SC to hear plea against removal of encroachments in Haldwani on Thursday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging the Uttarakhand High Court’s plea directing the removal of encroachments from 29 acres of railway land in Haldwani on Thursday. A bench comprising…
- Hyderabad
643 people ended life on railway tracks at Secunderabad in 2022
Hyderabad: Suicidal deaths on railway tracks in the Secunderabad railway district are increasing every passing year. In the year 2022, a total of 643 persons ended their lives on the railway tracks…
- India
Northeast Railway’s first Vande Bharat completed its trial run
Siliguri: The Northeast Frontier Railway’s (NFR) first Vande Bharat Train, the semi-high-speed train completed its trial run from Howrah-New Jalpaiguri station on Monday, an official statement said. The train is likely to…
- Delhi
Job seekers made to count trains at Delhi station, duped of over Rs 2.5 cr
New Delhi: At least 28 people from Tamil Nadu were made to stand at different platforms of the New Delhi Railway Station every day for eight hours for a month to count…
