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Cyclone Dana: Lakhs evacuated; flights, trains suspended

As Cyclone Dana barrels toward the coasts of Odisha, threatening to impact nearly half of the state's population, the government is racing against time to execute a massive evacuation plan aimed at......

'Even If We Have To Die, We Won't Let This Port Come Up'

'Modi knows the people here are opposed to this project, but he is using the might of government to push this port down our throats.' Reportage and Videos: Rediff.com's Hemant Waje, Satish Bodas,......

MSRTC strike disrupts Ganesh festival travel statewide

A major strike by Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation employees for salary hikes and other demands severely disrupted services on Tuesday ahead of the Ganesh festival, leaving thousands of......

Rail roko protest: Train traffic hit in Punjab as farmers squat on tracks

Movement of several trains was affected in Punjab on Sunday after agitating farmers squatted on tracks at many places in the state as part of a nationwide 'rail roko' protest. IMAGE: Farmers block......

'Govt is wasting time till Model Code of Conduct'

'They just say we agree to your demands in the meetings, which is lip service. But on the ground they do not implement anything.' IMAGE: A huge crowd of agitating farmers gathers at the Shambhu......

Cabinet okays 32,500 cr for Railways' multi-tracking projects

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved seven multi-tracking projects of Indian Railways at an estimated cost of around Rs 32,500 crore, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw......

Why Railways' financial health is off track

While the Railways was to contribute Rs 15,000 crore for the last three years towards Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh, it has been able to make provisions for only Rs 5,225 crore. In 2019-20, the......

Infrastructure growth quintessential to boost economy: Survey

Terming investment in infrastructure "quintessential" to boost growth, the Economic Survey on Friday said post unlocking of the economy, infra sectors are poised for growth and construction of......

Railways in talks with Reliance Jio on tower use

The aim is seamless mobile and internet connectivity for passengers along the 67,368-km of tracks. Photograph: PTI Photo Indian Railways is in talks with Reliance Jio Infocomm to allow the Mukesh......

Meal prices on Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto trains hiked

In second class AC, third class AC and chair car, tea to cost Rs 20, up by Rs 5, breakfast Rs 105, up by Rs 8, lunch and dinner Rs 185, up by Rs 10. The Railway Board has decided to hike price of......

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Cyclone Dana: Lakhs evacuated; flights, trains suspended

'Even If We Have To Die, We Won't Let This Port Come Up'

MSRTC strike disrupts Ganesh festival travel statewide

Rail roko protest: Train traffic hit in Punjab as farmers squat on tracks

'Govt is wasting time till Model Code of Conduct'

Cabinet okays 32,500 cr for Railways' multi-tracking projects

Why Railways' financial health is off track

Infrastructure growth quintessential to boost economy: Survey

Railways in talks with Reliance Jio on tower use

Meal prices on Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto trains hiked

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