Indian Railways
Highlights of Railway Budget 2014-15
12 Feb 2014
Railways to take up surveys for 19 new lines
12 Feb 2014
73 new trains proposed
12 Feb 2014
No hike in passenger, freight rates; 73 new trains announced
12 Feb 2014
The Railway Budget 2014-15 envisages investment of Rs64,305 crore against the revised estimates for 2013-14 of Rs59,359 crore
Fire kills nine on Dehradun Express
08 Jan 2014
Cash-strapped Railways introduces dynamic fares
21 Dec 2013
Delhi fog delays flights, train departures
17 Dec 2013
SC asks railways to prevent elephant deaths on tracks
By By Jagdeep Worah | 11 Dec 2013
DLW Varanasi develops world’s first 5500 HP locomotive
27 Sep 2013
The first ever 5500 HP diesel engine locomotive to be manufactured anywhere in the world, has already started running on a pilot project basis in North Central Railway
Delhi HC seeks CBI’s reply on bail pleas of accused in cash-for-post railway bribery case
19 Jul 2013
Railgate: Defence counsel slams CBI’s move to spare Bansal
06 Jul 2013
CBI is “implicating” those who were not involved in the “principal conspiracy” in the case, while making the real culprit in the case a witness, the counsel pointed out
Railgate: CBI names Pawan Kumar Bansal as witness
04 Jul 2013
The CBI has filed charges against Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla and nine others for their involvement in the railway recruitment scam
PM inaugurates Banihal-Qazigund rail link from Jammu to Kasmir Valley
26 Jun 2013
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today inaugurated an all-weather rail link between Jammu and Kashmir Valley
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