Following heated debate during which Oppn demanded minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s resignation, The Railways (Amendment) Bill 2024 was cleared in Rajya Sabha with a voice vote.
Sangeeta Malik (34) was headed to Maha Kumbh with friends, while Suruchi (11) and Baby Kumari were travelling to Prayagraj with relatives when they were caught in stampede at NDLS.
Relatives had to fight, argue with security and hospital staff to be near their loved ones, collect bodies. Two-member Railways committee to probe NDLS stampede.
These projects reflect govt's four-pronged approach to railway development: modernization of infrastructure, enhanced passenger amenities, expansion of railway connectivity, & leveraging railways for job creation and industrial support.
Launched in 2022, the Rs 46 crore electrification project includes establishment of 3 traction power substations that are likely to be completed by next month.
Considering China's move to include Nepal in its BRI initiative, it is very crucial that the Birgunj-Kathmandu rail link project gets approved by both India and Nepal on priority.
Former RBI governor says India is now expected to remain the fastest-growing major economy; self-reliance gives India economic resilience and foreign policy autonomy.
Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.
UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, almost every member of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.
Ashwini Vaishnaw has to be the worst Railway Minister of India in the 21st century. His penchant for chanting Modi’s name and engaging in shameless bootlicking to further his career is there for all to see. In every single press conference, he keeps repeating the PM’s name like a mantra and throws in other words like “Vishwaguru”, “Amrit Kaal”, etc. which have little to no relevance to the issue being discussed.
His love for PR drives through his reels has quite rightly earned him the moniker “Reel Minister”. He has been a big let down for the Modi government. Utterly incompetent as a minister and absolutely insensitive as a human being.
The present rly minister of BJP reducing the number of General bogies in all the trains…
80% peoples are travel in General bogies or Sleeper class..but this Govt is for only Rich Tycoons & started Bullet, Vande Bharat etc
Ashwini Vaishnaw has to be the worst Railway Minister of India in the 21st century. His penchant for chanting Modi’s name and engaging in shameless bootlicking to further his career is there for all to see. In every single press conference, he keeps repeating the PM’s name like a mantra and throws in other words like “Vishwaguru”, “Amrit Kaal”, etc. which have little to no relevance to the issue being discussed.
His love for PR drives through his reels has quite rightly earned him the moniker “Reel Minister”. He has been a big let down for the Modi government. Utterly incompetent as a minister and absolutely insensitive as a human being.
The present rly minister of BJP reducing the number of General bogies in all the trains…
80% peoples are travel in General bogies or Sleeper class..but this Govt is for only Rich Tycoons & started Bullet, Vande Bharat etc
Now congress & BJP of same category…