Suresh Prabhu
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Railway Ministry plans to invest Rs 40000 crore in Mumbai: Suresh Prabhu
April 22, 2016 18:05 ISTMumbai: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today said his ministry has chalked out a plan to invest Rs 40,000 crore in different projects in Mumbai, blueprint of which will be prepared before August 15.
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Suresh Prabhu announces elevated corridors for Mumbai local trains
April 21, 2016 23:12 ISTUnion Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today announced several projects, including elevated corridors between Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) and Panvel and Churchgate and Virar in the city.
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Indian Railways costs overrun Rs 1.07 lakh crore due to project delays
April 19, 2016 9:31 ISTDelays in completing railway projects resulted in cost overruns of Rs.1.07 lakh crore ($16.4 billion) – equivalent to the yearly salary bill of its three million employees – according to an IndiaSpend analysis of a December 2015 audit report.
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First train carrying 5 lakh litres water reaches parched Latur
India | April 12, 2016 12:24 ISTA special train carrying around 5 lakh litres water for parched Latur in Marathwada region, which is battling the worst drought ever, reached the town this morning.
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Railways passing throug tough time, but plans to overcome it: Suresh Prabhu
April 04, 2016 18:46 ISTNew Delhi: Indian Railway is passing through a tough time but the ministry has drawn up a comprehensive strategy to pull it out of this situation and make the public transporter financially viable, Railway Minister
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Suresh Prabhu to flag off India's fastest train 'Gatiman Express' on April 5
India | April 02, 2016 16:49 ISTNew Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will flag off the much-awaited Gatiman Express for Agra from Nizamuddin station here on April 5. Targeting tourists, Nizamuddin-Agra Gatiman Express, the first semi-high speed service in railways, will
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India should grow as a society not just as economy: Suresh Prabhu
Politics | March 30, 2016 23:32 ISTUnion Minister Suresh Prabhu today said growth of a nation should include holistic development of a society and its culture rather than only being in terms of economy.
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Indira Gandhi most powerful PM of India: Suresh Prabhu
Politics | March 22, 2016 23:26 ISTRailway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday praised former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as "most powerful PM of the country" on the occasion of International Women's Day celebration.
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Say Good Bye to stinky blankets: Railways to wash blankets after every use
India | March 13, 2016 13:55 ISTNew Delhi: Smelly blankets may soon become a thing of past on trains, with the railways deciding to wash them after every use. As per the plan, newly designed lightweight blankets made of soft fabric
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Now send SMS to 58888, if your train coach requires cleaning
India | March 12, 2016 11:47 ISTA railway passenger can now send an SMS to a prescribed number if the coach requires cleaning as the public transporter launched "Clean My Coach" initiative as part of its 'Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat' campaign.
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Clean my coach: Suresh Prabhu launches SMS service to clean Railway compartments
India | March 11, 2016 18:46 ISTRailway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday launched an online “clean my coach” service that allows travellers to get their compartments cleaned by sending an SMS or by using an app or a designated website.
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Indian Railway to lay 7 km tracks per day in 2016-17
India | February 28, 2016 14:12 ISTNew Delhi: Indian Railway will lay 7 km of tracks every day in 2016-17 as against an average of 4.3 km per day in the last six years, as part of its capacity augmentation plan.The
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Rail Budget: Delhi's ring railway to be revived
India | February 25, 2016 23:11 ISTNew Delhi: In what may provide a boost to the city's public transport system, the rail budget today announced the revival of Delhi's ring railway system, overshadowed by the rapid expansion of the metro, to
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Railways to use drone, satellite techno to monitor projects
India | February 25, 2016 20:08 ISTNew Delhi: The Railways plan to use the latest drone and Geo Spatial-based satellite technology for remotely reviewing the physical progress across major projects, which would become operational in the next fiscal.Presenting the Railway Budget
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Rail Budget 2016: Suresh Prabhu finds it difficult to meet revenue targets
February 25, 2016 18:07 ISTNew Delhi: When Suresh Prabhu presented last year's Rail Budget, he had exuded confidence of achieving the revenue targets set for financial year 2015-16.However, the Rail Budget 2016-17 that Prabhu presented in Parliament today makes
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Railway budget a big zero, says Trinamool
Politics | February 25, 2016 17:51 ISTNew Delhi: Dismissing the Railway Budget - 2016-17 presented in the Lok Sabha on Thursday by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu as a "big zero", the Trinamool Congress said there was "nothing new" in the document."The
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BJP president Amit Shah praises Rail Budget
Politics | February 25, 2016 17:33 ISTNew Delhi: Hailing the Railway Budget for "fulfilling" the expectations of all sections of society, BJP chief Amit Shah today said it was for the common man with special attention to the poor and cited
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Full Text: Suresh Prabhu's Rail Budget speech 2016-17
Politics | February 25, 2016 16:56 ISTNew Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today presented his second budget for 2016-17 in parliament on Thursday.Prabhu announced a number of initiatives that the Indian Railways will be taking to make the public sector undertaking
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Rail Budget: Sarathi Seva to help old, disabled passengers to be extended
February 25, 2016 15:27 ISTNew Delhi: Presenting Railway Budget 2016-17 in Parliament today, Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu announced that all operational halts will be converted into commercial halts, for the convenience of passengers.He also said that, Sarathi Seva was
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Rail Budget: Time tabled freight container, parcel train from this year
February 25, 2016 15:08 ISTNew Delhi: Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu today proposed, at the Railway Budget 2016-17, three solution sets for reversing the trend of declining modal share of freight trains – expanding the freight basket of Indian Railways,
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