Dinesh Trivedi
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75 New Express Trains, Guru Parikrama Express To Be Introduced
India | Mar 14, 2012, 02:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 14: Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi has proposed introduction of 75 new Express Trains, 21 Passenger Trains, 8 new MEMU services and 9 DEMU services.He said the new services which also include extending
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Nitish Kumar Says, Trivedi Was Only Speaking In Future Tense
India | Mar 14, 2012, 02:44 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 14: The opposition today slammed the Railway Budget saying that the fare hike, even if marginal, would cause a burden on the aam aadmi (poor people).Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who was
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Stress On Railway Safety, Modernization In Rail Budget
India | Mar 14, 2012, 02:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 14: The Railway Budget presented by Railway Minsiter Shri Dinesh Trivedi in Parliament today seeks to raise investment in modernization and upgradation of rail infrastructure. It gives very high priority to rail
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Trivedi Hikes Rail Fares, Comes Under Attack From Own Party
Mar 14, 2012, 10:24 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 14: Biting the bullet, Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi today proposed a stiff across-the-board hike in passenger fares to net Rs 4,000 crore extra a year in his budget but his proposals were
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Dinesh Trivedi Resorts To Urdu Couplets In Budget Speech
India | Mar 14, 2012, 12:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, March 14: Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi today read out Urdu couplets to the applause of members in Lok Sabha while presenting the Rail Budget. "Haath ki laqiron se zindagi nahin banti, Hamara bhi
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Railway Minister Proposes Railway Safety Authority In Budget
Mar 14, 2012, 03:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, March 14: The Railways propose to set up an independent Railway Safety Authority as a statutory regulatory body as recommended by Kakodkar Committee. Announcing this in his Rail Budget speech in Parliament today,
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Rail Budget Likely To Focus On Signaling System Upgrading
Mar 12, 2012, 06:50 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 12: Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi is likely to spell out a blue print for upgrading signaling and telecommunication system to prevent accidents in the upcoming Rail Budget despite financial constraints. Besides, the
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High Speed Trains From Delhi To Jodhpur, Mumbai In Rly Budget
Mar 11, 2012, 07:34 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 11: High speed trains connecting the national capital to Jodhpur and Mumbai could be among the highlights of the Rail Budget 2012-13, which will be announced by Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi next
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Rail Mishap : Preliminary Probe Points Towards Over-Speeding
India | Sep 14, 2011, 12:11 PM ISTChennai, Sep 14: Preliminary investigation into the train accident at Sitheri has found that it took place due to over-speeding of the EMU train which rammed into a stationary train, Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi today
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UPA Ally Trinamool Joins NDA To Oppose Communal Bill Draft
India | Sep 10, 2011, 11:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 10: The proposed Communal Violence Bill today ran into trouble with NDA-ruled states and Congress ally Trinamool Congress opposing it as "dangerous" legislation and arguing that it would hurt the federal structure
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Trivedi Faces Ire Of Relatives Of Kalka Train Mishap Victims
India | Jul 13, 2011, 08:22 AM ISTFatehpur (UP), Jul 12: New Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi tonight faced protest from family members of the passengers injured in the Kalka Mail accident and was also heckled as he visited a hospital here. The minister,