Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw thanked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for acknowledging the success of Make in India after Gandhi praised Karnataka's ecosystem for attracting Foxconn. Read the full story on this significant political and economic develo
HD Kumaraswamy requests Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to halt the closure of Mysuru's CBC unit, citing the city's global prominence and need for seamless communication. Read the full appeal.
Union Cabinet greenlights Delhi Metro Phase-VA, adding 16 km & 13 stations. Project cost Rs 12,015 crore, to be completed in 3 years. Read details.
13 railway stations in Delhi, including New Delhi and Anand Vihar, are being transformed with modern facilities. The upgrade includes better waiting areas, CCTV, and amenities for a superior commuter experience.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals a major infrastructure upgrade, with over 75% of tracks now capable of 110 kmph or higher, boosting Vande Bharat's efficiency. Read more about India's rail transformation.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assures DCM Eknath Shinde that the stalled Thane-Mulund suburban station project will restart. The cost has doubled to Rs 245 crore. Read for details.
A crucial 53-km rail link between Bengaluru's Whitefield and Kolar remains a paper project after 13 years, with no land acquired. Experts warn of soaring costs and call for alternatives. Read more.
Dilip Joshi, aka Jethalal, attended an event with wife Jaymala. He shared a sweet selfie with a young fan. Showmaker Asit Modi also addressed rumours of Joshi leaving the long-running show.
India is leading the world in AI talent acquisition and ranks among the top countries for AI skill penetration, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced, highlighting the nation's digital transformation.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals the TIDE 2.0 scheme has supported over 1,700 startups, boosting India's tech innovation ecosystem. Discover the impact and future plans.
Indian Railways collected Rs 1,781 crore in fines from ticketless and irregular travellers in FY25. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites demand-supply gap, details penalties and tech upgrades to curb the issue.
Railway Ministry approves halt for Ferozepur-Delhi Vande Bharat Express at Barnala station after public demand. Key details and political efforts behind the decision.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Lok Sabha that survey for Pathankot-Jogindernagar gauge conversion is done. DPR is being prepared. He also detailed the massive strategic Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rail project. Read for full details.
Indian Railways has successfully provided free high-speed WiFi at more than 6000 stations nationwide. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also announced a major CCTV surveillance upgrade for enhanced passenger safety.
Kodagu marked 100 years of India's international hockey debut with a grand tournament. Hockey legends like Dhanraj Pillay & Dilip Tirkey graced the event. Read more about this historic celebration.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarifies IRCTC e-wallet is a closed PPI system, prohibiting cash withdrawals. Learn the details and implications for users.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarifies luggage size limits & charges for excess baggage in trains. Know the free allowance dimensions to avoid extra fees.
A family holiday in Goa ended in tragedy as a fire at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub claimed four lives. Read about the heroic sacrifice and the devastating aftermath.
MCD Commissioner presents Rs 16,530 crore budget for 2026-27, keeping tax rates unchanged. Sanitation gets highest allocation of Rs 4,795 crore, followed by education. Read key highlights.
The proposed 70-km Bahraich-Jarwal Road rail link in Uttar Pradesh clears a major hurdle with its Detailed Project Report ready. The new line promises faster travel and economic growth for the region. Read more about the project's progress.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mandates lower berth allocation for senior citizens and enhances reservation quotas for persons with disabilities. Read the latest policy updates.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces DPR ready for Baramulla-Uri line & Banihal-Baramulla doubling. Learn how the Kashmir rail project boosts apple farmers' transport.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link has created over 5 crore man-days of employment. Discover the project's impact on Kashmir's connectivity and economy.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites Tamil Nadu govt's delay in land acquisition as key hurdle for railway expansion. Only 78 of 905 hectares acquired for key projects. Details inside.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirms a new alignment for the Pune-Nashik rail line, eliminating interference threats to the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT). Read the full details.
Centre fast-tracks new railway lines in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh. Track commissioning surged 15 times post-2014. Get the latest updates on connectivity projects.
Indian Railways has launched recruitment for over 1.2 lakh vacancies. Govt shares detailed data on exams, finalised panels for 23,000+ candidates, and plans for 2025-26. Read the full update.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals over 87% of reserved train tickets are now booked online via IRCTC. Learn about the tech upgrades ensuring secure and efficient booking.
The Pune-Nashik semi-high-speed rail project has been realigned to protect the GMRT observatory. The new route will connect Pune, Ahilyanagar, Shirdi, and Nashik. Details inside.
I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw warns fake news threatens India's democracy, announces stronger laws. New rules mandate takedown of unlawful content in 36 hours. Read more.