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PM Modi to inaugurate Pamban Bridge, Rameswaram-Tambaram train services on Ram Navami – All you need to know about India’s first vertical-lift bridge

The new 2.2-kilometre-long vertical lift sea bridge replaces the historic Scherzer rolling lift bridge, offering faster, safer and more efficient…

April 5, 2025 20:23 IST

Cabinet, railways, rail projects, trains, Indian Railways, PM Gati Shakti

Cabinet approves four rail projects worth Rs 18,658 crore

The Indian Cabinet has approved four railway projects worth Rs 18,658 crore, expanding the rail network by 1247 km. These…

April 4, 2025 21:10 IST

railway sector, infrastructure, revenue, logistics cost, transit time, input costs, budgetary outlay, order book, wagon manufacturers, EPC segment

Railways expects 15% jump in capex to Rs 3 lakh crore in FY27

Indian Railways’ capex could rise 15% in FY27 to over Rs 3 lakh crore, focusing on network expansion, safety, and…

March 24, 2025 21:33 IST

Stampede-like situation at New Delhi Railway station. (Image Source: X/Agenda India)

NDLS chaos: Stampede-like situation at New Delhi Railway Station due to train delays

According to Delhi Police, there was an extra rush at the New Delhi Railway Station due to a delay of…

Updated: March 23, 2025 22:38 IST

Indian Railways revises schedule of Mumbai Central-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat Express – Check updated route, timings, fare and more

This semi-high-speed train operates between Mumbai Central and Gandhinagar Capital under the Western Railway (WR) zone.

Updated: March 23, 2025 08:58 IST

Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Rails, Indian Railways, IR, trains

Railways subsidises passenger fares by 47%, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Indian Railways covers all expenses despite 47% passenger fare subsidy. Freight growth & govt funding key. India exports rail equipment…

March 19, 2025 05:51 IST

Why has Vande Bharat Express train’s average speed dropped? Ashwini Vaishnaw explains what’s slowing it down

Vaishnaw explained that a train’s speed is influenced not just by the rolling stock but also by the track infrastructure…

March 16, 2025 13:39 IST

India to have ‘world’s longest hyperloop tube soon’: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw – Here’s what it means

The Railway Ministry has allocated financial funding and technical support for the Hyperloop project, with all electronics technology for the…

Updated: March 18, 2025 13:10 IST

railways, Indian Railways, automatic train protection system, ATP, DFCCIL

House panel on railways calls for PPP push

The standing committee said that the ministry should fast track its studies on these aspects so that the work can…

March 10, 2025 21:08 IST

New Delhi to Patna Vande Bharat Express: Indian Railways opens ticket booking – Check route, time table, stoppages, ticket price and more

The train will follow a special schedule, running from March 8 to March 20 for Train 02436 (New Delhi to…

Updated: March 6, 2025 12:44 IST

Freight corridor, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India, DFCCIL, railways. Indian Railways, trains

Freight corridor to raise container traffic speed by four times

The fundamental idea of making these dedicated freight corridors is to reduce the logistics cost of the country.

February 26, 2025 04:00 IST

Ashwini Vaishnaw rules out conspiracy behind New Delhi Railway Station stampede. (Image Source: PTI)

Ashwini Vaishnaw dismisses conspiracy theories over New Delhi Railway Station stampede, says ‘no extraordinary rush’ at NDLS

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday dismissed conspiracy claims regarding the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, stating there was…

February 17, 2025 22:35 IST

Videos capture chaos before deadly New Delhi Station stampede as Kumbh-bound passengers rush to trains – Watch

The stampede occurred on platforms 14 and 15, triggered by the cancellation of two trains to Prayagraj, causing chaos and…

February 16, 2025 01:34 IST

New Delhi Railway Station Stampede: 15 people dead, 10 injured due to Maha Kumbh rush; railway ministry orders high-level probe – Top points

At least 15 people died in the stampede due to overcrowding caused by delays of two trains for the Maha…

Updated: February 16, 2025 02:36 IST

Indian Railways to connect Bengaluru Airport to city via train service: Ashwini Vaishnaw

“Apart from Metro Rail, road and K-RIDE, we are also creating a railway connectivity option to the airport,” Vaishnaw said.

February 15, 2025 19:14 IST

200 new Vande Bharat Express trains in next 3 years – Indian Railways mega plan to revolutionise rail travel

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said 100 Amrit Bharat, 50 Namo Bharat and 200 Vande Bharat, both sleepers as well as…

February 3, 2025 20:15 IST

Ashwini Vaishnaw announces launch of Namo Bharat trains in West Bengal

“NaMo Bharat trains will also be started in West Bengal,” said Ashwini Vaishnaw.

Updated: February 3, 2025 17:00 IST

Railway Budget 2025: Disappointment for Railways as capex remains unchanged at Rs 2.52 lakh crore – All you need to know

Railway Budget 2025 Live: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting her record 8th consecutive budget in the Lok Sabha.

Updated: February 1, 2025 14:43 IST

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No hurry for CBDC rollout: RBI deputy governor

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The Reserve Bank of India is carefully planning the launch of a central bank digital currency and emphasizing responsible use of AI in the financial sector. Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar announced new initiatives at the Global Fintech Fest, such as integrating AI in financial systems and creating a framework for ethical AI adoption.

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