Railways launches 'Go India' smart card for train journeys
Launched by Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda, the smart card can be used only at counters at 12 nominated stations for now, as a pilot project.
Aug 13, 2014, 23:34 PM IST
Railways has 47,336 hectare vacant land
Gowda said encroachments cause bottlenecks and safety hazards in train operations and difficulties in track maintenance.
Jul 17, 2014, 14:46 PM IST
Analysts welcome rail budget, but frown at missing details
It is a budget "high on promises but low on design," the agency said.
Jul 09, 2014, 17:03 PM IST
Railways-linked stocks rise
Stocks of companies associated with the railways rose Tuesday as Railway Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda started to present his maiden railway budget to the Lok Sabha.
Jul 08, 2014, 13:00 PM IST
Railway linked firms' stocks rise ahead of Budget
Stocks of companies associated with the railways rose around noon Monday a day before Railway Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda is slated to present the new government`s rail budget to the Lok Sabha.
Jul 07, 2014, 15:24 PM IST
Rail fare hike: Bitter medicine to be swallowed for economy, says Venkaiah
Naidu explained the sequence of events relating to rail fare hike beginning with a proposal being made on February six this year.
Jun 22, 2014, 16:11 PM IST
Decision on fare hike, FDI in rail sector soon: Sadananda Gowda
A decision on hiking passenger fares and on allowing foreign direct investment in railways is likely to be taken before the Rail Budget, the government said on Thursday.
Jun 19, 2014, 15:16 PM IST