New Delhi: As the festive season of Holi approaches, Northern Railways (Delhi Division) has introduced a series of measures to ensure smooth operations and effective crowd management at major railway stations. The initiative aims to cater to the anticipated surge in passengers traveling during this period. The railway authorities have issued a public advisory detailing […]
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New Delhi, March 10, 2025: Today, the Rajya Sabha passed a landmark bill aimed at streamlining and modernizing railway operations in India. Addressing the House, Minister of Railways, Communications, and Electronics & IT, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, emphasized the bill’s role in empowering field offices, enhancing efficiency, and reinforcing cooperative federalism. The Minister expressed gratitude to […]
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New Delhi : With the festival of Holi approaching, people working away from home are preparing to travel back to their hometowns to celebrate with their families. Recognizing the increased demand for travel during this period, Indian Railways has introduced special Holi trains to ensure a smoother and more comfortable journey for passengers. This initiative […]
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New Delhi, 27th February 2025: Hon’ble Railway Minister, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, undertook a morning visit to Prayagraj to personally review Indian Railways’ extensive preparations for Mahakumbh 2025. Recognising the scale and significance of this grand religious gathering, he visited various stations under North Central Railway (NCR), North Eastern Railway (NER), and Northern Railway (NR) to […]
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Bhopal– At the Global Investors Summit 2025 in Bhopal, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reaffirmed Indian Railways’ commitment to achieving 100% electrification and transitioning to renewable energy sources. Addressing investors and stakeholders via video conferencing from Rail Bhawan, he emphasized the government’s goal of making Indian Railways a net-zero carbon emitter by 2030. A major […]
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New Delhi, 23 Feb 2025 – During the evening hours on Saturday, Railway operated 5 Unreserved trains to Prayag from the New Delhi station, catering to the surge in crowds for the weekend. Continuous monitoring of ticket sales and crowd is being done at the highest level. Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Railways was […]
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New Delhi, February 1, 2025 – The Union Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has hailed the Union Budget 2025-26 as “amazing,” emphasizing the government’s continued focus on railway expansion, modernization, and safety. With a ₹2.52 lakh crore allocation for the railways—matching last year’s record budget—the sector is set to undergo a major transformation. Major Railway […]
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New Delhi, January 31, 2025: The Ministry of Railways has launched ‘SwaRail’ SuperApp, a comprehensive digital platform that integrates multiple railway services into a single application. Currently available in beta testing, the app is accessible for download on Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The final public release will follow after successful trials and […]
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New Delhi : Indian Railways has reached a remarkable milestone by upgrading over 23,000 track kilometres to support train speeds of up to 130 km/h. In addition, more than 54,000 track kilometres have been enhanced to allow speeds of up to 110 km/h. This large-scale modernization initiative is a significant step toward improving the speed, […]
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Prayagraj, January 23, 2025- Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics, and IT, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, shared key insights during his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos. He emphasized India’s growing trust factor, technological advancements, and transformative economic policies under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India’s Trust Factor in Foreign Policy and […]
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