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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Reviews Festive Season Passenger Movement at Railway Board War Room

New Delhi, October 23, 2025: Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & IT,  Ashwini Vaishnaw, today reviewed passenger movement during the festive season at the Railway Board War Room in New Delhi. The Minister highlighted the use of real-time monitoring systems and mini control rooms at major stations, enabling coordination across the […]

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Ashwini Vaishnaw Reviews Crowd Management at New Delhi Railway Station, Interacts with Passengers

New Delhi, October 21, 2025- Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology,  Ashwini Vaishnaw, conducted a surprise inspection of New Delhi Railway Station this evening, October 21.   The Minister inspected the control room on platform No. 1, which monitors the entire station. He interacted directly with passengers on platforms […]

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Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates 16th International Railway Equipment Exhibition 2025 with Theme ‘Future-Ready Railways’

New Delhi –Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated the 16th International Railway Equipment Exhibition (IREE) 2025 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The event, Asia’s largest and the world’s second-largest railway exhibition, is being held under the theme “Future-Ready Railways.” Vaishnaw announced plans to develop around […]

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Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways visits Bilimora Bullet Train station for Mumbai Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project

New Delhi –Union Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw visited the under-construction Bilimora Bullet Train station of Mumbai Ahmedabad Bullet Train project today. He was accompanied by Dhaval Patel, Member of Parliament-Valsad and Naresh Patel, Member of Legislative Assembly, Gandevi. During the visit, the minister reviewed the ongoing construction and track laying works at the Bilimora […]

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Centre Greenlights Four Major Railway Projects Worth ₹25,000 Crore

New Delhi : Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav on Tuesday informed that 4 new railway projects have been approved in a meeting of the Union Cabinet under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Reportedly, the projects are worth Rs 24,634 crore. This includes a 237 kms long fourth railway on the Itarsi-Bhopal-Bina route in Madhya […]

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Rail Minister Vaishnaw, Japanese Minister Review Progress of Surat High-Speed Rail Project

Surat, October 3 : Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Japan’s Minister for Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Hiromasa Nakano jointly visited the Surat High-Speed Rail (HSR) construction site on Thursday to review the progress of India’s first bullet train project. According to the Railways Ministry, the two ministers inspected key components of the project, including the track slab laying car and the track slab […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Launches NIELIT Digital University, Expands Digital Education Nationwide

New Delhi, 2 October 2025 – Union Minister of Railways, Electronics and Information Technology, and Information and Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, inaugurated the NIELIT Digital University (NDU) platform, a pioneering initiative designed to democratize access to high-quality digital education across India. The launch also saw the virtual inauguration of five new NIELIT Centres at Muzaffarpur (Bihar), […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Flags Off Seven New Trains in Bihar

Bihar– Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary jointly inaugurated seven new trains for Bihar on 29 September 2025. The launch includes three Amrit Bharat Express trains and four passenger services, giving Bihar a total of 26 Amrit Bharat Express services out of 30 nationwide. The newly introduced Amrit Bharat […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Announces New Rajpura-Mohali Railway Line to Boost Punjab’s Tourism

NEW DELHI :With an aim to strengthen connectivity and boost Punjab’s religious and cultural tourism, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday announced a new Rajpura-Mohali railway line in Punjab, costing Rs 443 crore and spanning 18 km. The new railway line will provide connectivity to Gurudwara Fatehgarh Sahib, Shrine of Shaikh Ahmad al-Faruqi al-Sirhindi, Haveli […]

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Vice President Releases New Volumes of PM Modi’s Speeches Highlighting India’s Path to Aatmanirbhar Bharat

New Delhi, 22 September 2025-  Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, released the 4th and 5th volumes of selected speeches of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, covering June 2022–May 2023 and June 2023–May 2024. The compilations, titled “Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas”, have been published by the Publications Division of the Ministry […]

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