Indian Railways
Hike in railway passenger fares almost certain
24 Dec 2012
Rae Bareli to get another rail parts plant
22 Dec 2012
Indian Railways signs MoUs with NMDC and RINL
21 Dec 2012
Rail freight charges likely to go up: Bansal
17 Dec 2012
Railways to use PPP model for upgrading infrastructure: Bansal
17 Dec 2012
Union railway minister PK Bansal said on Sunday that the cash-strapped Indian Railways would adopt the public private partnership model for modernising and upgrading railway infrastructure
Railways facing acute cash crunch: Bansal
01 Dec 2012
Rail fare hike on the cards, says Bansal
29 Oct 2012
Belgium to help India modernise railway stations
02 Aug 2012
Power outage hits rail services across six zones
31 Jul 2012
Mukul Roy rolls back hike in 2nd class, AC chair, 3-AC train fares
22 Mar 2012
Railway minister Mukul Roy today announced a rollback of the proposed increase in passenger fares for three-tier sleeper, AC-chair car and 3-AC
Mukul Roy sworn in as rail minister
20 Mar 2012
Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy was today elevated from minister of state for shipping to cabinet minister for railways, replacing Dinesh Trivedi
New rail minister to be appointed soon: PM
19 Mar 2012
Announcing the resignation of railway minister Dinesh Trivedi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he regretted the departure and a replacement would soon be sworn in
Trivedi resigns; to attend party meet
19 Mar 2012
West Bengal chief minister and Tiranmool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee arrived in Delhi last night after ensuring that railway minister Dinesh Trivedi had resigned
Union railway minister’s exit imminent: sources
17 Mar 2012
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