New Delhi– As the festive season begins, passenger numbers on Indian Railways typically rise. To meet this increased demand, Indian Railways has decided to operate thousands of special train services to ensure smooth travel for passengers. Over 12,000 trains are planned to operate for travelers heading to Bihar, and notifications for these services have already […]
New Delhi, August 21, 2025: Indian Railways will operate more than 12,000 special trains to handle the festive rush during Diwali and Chhath this year. Making the announcement at Rail Bhawan, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said passengers will not only benefit from increased train services but also from a 20% discount on return tickets. The […]
Chandigarh- Union Minister of State for Railways, S. Ravneet Singh Bittu, extended heartfelt thanks to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for launching a new Vande Bharat Express between Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and the holy city of Amritsar. Calling it a significant milestone for Punjab, the Minister stated that the […]
Manoj Kumar info@impressivetimes.com Bhavnagar, August 3, 2025 — In a significant push towards strengthening India’s manufacturing capabilities, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw paid a detailed visit to Aawadkrupa Plastomech Pvt. Ltd., a growing container production facility in the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat. The visit marked a key step in promoting Bhavnagar as an emerging center […]
Vadodara– Union Minister for Railways, Communications, and Electronics & IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, visited the Alstom factory at Savli, Vadodara, as part of his ongoing review of industrial and railway-related infrastructure in Gujarat. He was accompanied by Dr. Hemang Joshi, Member of Parliament from Vadodara; Ketan Inamdar, Member of Legislative Assembly from Savli; Vivek Kumar Gupta, […]
Hyderabad, July 19 : Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday announced a major expansion of rail infrastructure in Telangana, with a focus on doubling the train-handling capacity in the Hyderabad region. The initiative forms part of the Indian Railways’ broader vision to transform Telangana into a high-efficiency logistics and connectivity hub. Speaking to the […]
New Delhi –In a major step toward enhancing passenger safety and security, the Indian Railways has announced the installation of CCTV cameras in all its 74,000 passenger coaches and 15,000 locomotives. The initiative comes after successful trials conducted on the Northern Railway network, which demonstrated the effectiveness of surveillance in deterring crimes and improving operational […]
New Delhi, July 9- In a remarkable act of dedication to public service, Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw chaired a critical safety review on July 9, 2025, just a day after the passing of his father. Even while immersed in personal mourning and funeral rites, Minister conducted a detailed telephonic review focusing on the […]
TIT Correspondent info@impressivetimes.com NEW DELHI, 30 JUNE: In a significant move to digitally empower India’s youth, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Digital India Corporation (DIC) under the Ministry of Electronics and IT for the development of MY Bharat 2.0, an upgraded national youth platform. […]
New Delhi, 28th June – Marking a significant milestone in Indian Railways’ efforts to enhance regional rail connectivity and station infrastructure, Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw along with Union MoS for Education, Dr. Sukanta Majumdar, MP from Bishnupur, Saumitra Khan, MP from Howrah, Prasun Banerjee, railway […]