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Rail Ministry in talks with 6 global cos for high speed trains
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said these trains could travel at a speed of 600 km per hour.
PMO upset over 'poor performance' of Rail Min, shoots off angry letter
Apart from concern over railway safety in the light of recent accidents, the letter focuses on missed targets and lack of modernisation.
Chennai Central station set to be redeveloped at Rs 350 crore
Some of the amenities proposed are digital signage, escalators, self-ticketing counters, walkways, WiFi, and executive lounges.
Secunderabad and Vijayawada railway stations up for redevelopment
Railway minister Suresh Prabhu will launch the new project on February 8 from New Delhi.
Need comprehensive action plan for rail safety: official
The official suggested that there should a mechanism for frequent check-up of railway tracks, recruit of gangmen and regular safety audits.
Railway ministry used as bargaining tool by previous govts, says Modi
The allies of main political party used to demand the railway ministry to join the government, says Modi.
Railways offers platforms for setting up over 2,000 ATMs
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will launch the non-fare revenue policy, a first in Railways.
Railways, IRCTC include transgender as third gender
The facility will be included for reservations and cancellations, both online as well offline.
Bids to be called for redeveloping railway stations of Tamil Nadu
Railways will offer land for redevelopment while the work will have to be taken up by private firms.
Cabinet approves Rs 21,000 crore line expansion programme
Since July 2015 till date 53 out of 77 projects for a total length of 5019.11 kms costing Rs 48555.25 crore have been approved.