Vaishnaw: Rahul Gandhi's Praise is Nod to Make in India
Ashwini Vaishnaw says Rahul Gandhi's praise for Karnataka job creation acknowledges PM Modi's 'Make in India' success. Foxconn hired 30,000, mostly women.
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Vaishnaw Thanks Rahul Gandhi for Acknowledging Make in India
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw thanked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for acknowledging the success of Make in India after Gandhi praised Karnataka's ecosystem for attracting Foxconn. Read the full story on this significant political and economic develo
Kumaraswamy Appeals to Save Mysuru's CBC Office
HD Kumaraswamy requests Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to halt the closure of Mysuru's CBC unit, citing the city's global prominence and need for seamless communication. Read the full appeal.
Cabinet Approves Delhi Metro Phase-VA, 13 New Stations
Union Cabinet greenlights Delhi Metro Phase-VA, adding 16 km & 13 stations. Project cost Rs 12,015 crore, to be completed in 3 years. Read details.
13 Delhi stations upgraded under Amrit Bharat Scheme
13 railway stations in Delhi, including New Delhi and Anand Vihar, are being transformed with modern facilities. The upgrade includes better waiting areas, CCTV, and amenities for a superior commuter experience.
75%+ Railway Tracks Support 110+ Kmph Speeds
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals a major infrastructure upgrade, with over 75% of tracks now capable of 110 kmph or higher, boosting Vande Bharat's efficiency. Read more about India's rail transformation.
Thane-Mulund New Station Work to Resume, Cost Rs 245 Cr
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assures DCM Eknath Shinde that the stalled Thane-Mulund suburban station project will restart. The cost has doubled to Rs 245 crore. Read for details.
13-Year Rail Delay: Whitefield-Kolar Line Stuck
A crucial 53-km rail link between Bengaluru's Whitefield and Kolar remains a paper project after 13 years, with no land acquired. Experts warn of soaring costs and call for alternatives. Read more.
Dilip Joshi's Sweet Fan Moment, Taarak Mehta Exit Rumours Cleared
Dilip Joshi, aka Jethalal, attended an event with wife Jaymala. He shared a sweet selfie with a young fan. Showmaker Asit Modi also addressed rumours of Joshi leaving the long-running show.
India Tops World in AI Talent Acquisition, Says Vaishnaw
India is leading the world in AI talent acquisition and ranks among the top countries for AI skill penetration, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced, highlighting the nation's digital transformation.
1,700+ Startups Supported by TIDE 2.0 Scheme
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals the TIDE 2.0 scheme has supported over 1,700 startups, boosting India's tech innovation ecosystem. Discover the impact and future plans.
Railways collects Rs 1,781 crore in FY25 ticket fines
Indian Railways collected Rs 1,781 crore in fines from ticketless and irregular travellers in FY25. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites demand-supply gap, details penalties and tech upgrades to curb the issue.
Vande Bharat Express to halt at Barnala station
Railway Ministry approves halt for Ferozepur-Delhi Vande Bharat Express at Barnala station after public demand. Key details and political efforts behind the decision.
DPR Soon for Pathankot-Jogindernagar Rail Gauge Conversion
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Lok Sabha that survey for Pathankot-Jogindernagar gauge conversion is done. DPR is being prepared. He also detailed the massive strategic Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rail project. Read for full details.
Indian Railways rolls out free WiFi at over 6000 stations
Indian Railways has successfully provided free high-speed WiFi at more than 6000 stations nationwide. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also announced a major CCTV surveillance upgrade for enhanced passenger safety.
Indian Hockey Centenary Celebrated in Kodagu
Kodagu marked 100 years of India's international hockey debut with a grand tournament. Hockey legends like Dhanraj Pillay & Dilip Tirkey graced the event. Read more about this historic celebration.
No Cash Withdrawal from IRCTC E-Wallet: Vaishnaw
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarifies IRCTC e-wallet is a closed PPI system, prohibiting cash withdrawals. Learn the details and implications for users.
Indian Railways Luggage Rules: Charges for Excess Baggage
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarifies luggage size limits & charges for excess baggage in trains. Know the free allowance dimensions to avoid extra fees.
Goa Nightclub Fire Kills 4, Heroic Husband Saves Wife
A family holiday in Goa ended in tragedy as a fire at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub claimed four lives. Read about the heroic sacrifice and the devastating aftermath.
MCD Budget: No Tax Hike, Sanitation & Education in Focus
MCD Commissioner presents Rs 16,530 crore budget for 2026-27, keeping tax rates unchanged. Sanitation gets highest allocation of Rs 4,795 crore, followed by education. Read key highlights.
Bahraich-Jarwal Road Rail Line DPR Finalised
The proposed 70-km Bahraich-Jarwal Road rail link in Uttar Pradesh clears a major hurdle with its Detailed Project Report ready. The new line promises faster travel and economic growth for the region. Read more about the project's progress.
Railways Reserve Lower Berths for Seniors & Disabled
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mandates lower berth allocation for senior citizens and enhances reservation quotas for persons with disabilities. Read the latest policy updates.
Kashmir Rail Extension: Baramulla-Uri DPR Ready, Doubling Survey Done
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces DPR ready for Baramulla-Uri line & Banihal-Baramulla doubling. Learn how the Kashmir rail project boosts apple farmers' transport.
USBRL Project Generates 5 Crore Man-Days Employment: Vaishnaw
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link has created over 5 crore man-days of employment. Discover the project's impact on Kashmir's connectivity and economy.
TN Railway Projects Stalled Over Land Acquisition Delays
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites Tamil Nadu govt's delay in land acquisition as key hurdle for railway expansion. Only 78 of 905 hectares acquired for key projects. Details inside.
Revised Pune-Nashik Rail Route to Protect GMRT Observatory
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirms a new alignment for the Pune-Nashik rail line, eliminating interference threats to the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT). Read the full details.
Railway Projects Accelerated in Chhattisgarh's Ambikapur Region
Centre fast-tracks new railway lines in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh. Track commissioning surged 15 times post-2014. Get the latest updates on connectivity projects.
Railway Recruitment: Over 1.2 Lakh Vacancies in 2024-25
Indian Railways has launched recruitment for over 1.2 lakh vacancies. Govt shares detailed data on exams, finalised panels for 23,000+ candidates, and plans for 2025-26. Read the full update.
87% of Indian Railways tickets booked online
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals over 87% of reserved train tickets are now booked online via IRCTC. Learn about the tech upgrades ensuring secure and efficient booking.
Pune-Nashik Rail Route Changed to Avoid GMRT Observatory
The Pune-Nashik semi-high-speed rail project has been realigned to protect the GMRT observatory. The new route will connect Pune, Ahilyanagar, Shirdi, and Nashik. Details inside.
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