Kurumbur in gold-loving Tamil Nadu was once a thriving centre for goldsmiths.Today their number is down to two.A Ganesh Nadar finds out why. IMAGE: Armugam in his smithy. Photograph: A Ganesh......
In the face of criticism from several quarters, the railways is mulling the restoration of senior citizen concessions but for general and sleeper classes only, sources said in New Delhi. Image......
In an indication that it might soon start mail/express as well as chair car services, the Railway Board on Wednesday issued an order introducing the provision of waiting list starting May 22 for......
The Railways has issued new guidelines for travel on 15 special trains from May 12, asking passengers to carry their own food and linen and arrive at stations at least 90 minutes before departure......
The Railways on Wednesday issued a list of 100 pairs of trains that it will operate from June 1, putting in operation popular trains such as Durontos, Sampark Krantis, Jan Shatabdis and Poorva......
The new Tatkal booking scheme in which the train reservation period has been reduced to one day from two days will come into effect from Monday.Besides, other changes to facilitate availability of......
'So far, loans outstanding of around Rs 4 trillion, out of the total Rs 7.5 trillion, have been postponed.' Punjab National Bank's integration with the Oriental Bank of Commerce and the United......
Under the faster clearance route, application fees for individuals and start-ups have been kept at Rs 8,000 while for companies, it could be as much as Rs 60,000. In order to......
The Railways hiked the Tatkal ticket charges from December 25 with the aim to improve passenger revenue collections. While a passenger has to shell out Rs 200 for the Tatkal booking of sleeper......
A boy sits on a cooking gas cylinder outside his makeshift shelter at open ground in the early hours, after the April 25 earthquake, in Kathmandu, Nepal April 29, 2015. Photograph: Adnan......