NHRC issues notice to Bihar, Gujarat govt, Railways over death of migrants due to delayed train journeys

May 28, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 28 : Taking suo moto cognizance based on media reports that many migrants have lost their lives during train journeys,...

Only 4 trains out of 3,840 total Shramik Special trains taken over 72 hrs to reach their destination: Railway Board Chairman

May 29, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 29 : Only four out of 3,840 total Shramik Special trains have taken over 72 hours to reach their destination...

Ajay Bhalla directs states, UTs to facilitate movement of migrant workers by special trains, buses

May 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 15 : Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories (UTs),...

Indian Railways achieves 97% electrification, targets 100% green rail network

Nov 27, 2024

Indian Railways has taken up electrification of Broad Gauge Railway lines in a mission mode and completed electrification of about 97 per cent of...

CM Bhupendra Patel announces development projects worth Rs 616.54 crore to Vadodara City

Nov 30, 2024

During the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of new development projects by Vadodara Municipal Corporation, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced a major step...

Sri Vaikundam Station Master selected for 'Athi Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar' for role in Senthur express flood rescue

Dec 18, 2024

The Senthur Express was halted at Sri Vaikundam Station on December 17, 2023, due to severe flooding. The initial focus of the rescue operation...