Indian Railways to resume 50 special train services from June 21 – Check complete list of trains here
Check out the complete list of trains that are being restored from June 21.
Jun 18, 2021, 10:02 AM IST
Mandatory gold hallmarking to come into force from June 16 in phased manner
In November 2019, the government had announced that hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts would be made mandatory across the country from January 15, 2021. But the deadline was extended for four months till June 1 and later till June 15 after the jewellers sought more time in view of the pandemic.
Jun 15, 2021, 23:33 PM IST
Jitin Prasada, close aide of Rahul Gandhi and senior Congress leader, joins BJP
Jitin Prasada was formally inducted into the party in the presence of Union Minister Piyush Goyal and other top saffron leaders at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi.
Jun 09, 2021, 13:29 PM IST
Indian Railways eyes pollution-free modernization: Check major steps taken towards it
Apart from this, the national transporter has planned to electrify the balanced Broad Gauge (BG) routes across the Indian Railways network by December 2023 to achieve 100 percent electrification of BG routes.
Jun 07, 2021, 19:56 PM IST
India emerging as a leader of climate justice, says PM Narendra Modi on World Environment Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the occasion of World Environment Day, addressed a virtual meeting. PM Modi said that India has set an example in the world when it comes to protecting the environment.
Jun 05, 2021, 14:35 PM IST
Centre extends deadline for mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery till June 15
A committee has been formed to resolve implementation issues and ensure roll out by June 15. The government said that customers must get hallmark certified gold at earliest all across the country without any further delay. "India must have the world's best standards in gold jewellery," said the government in a statement.
May 25, 2021, 00:26 AM IST
Restore oxygen supply to avert major crisis at GTB Hospital: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain appeals to Piyush Goyal
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said the oxygen supply at GTB Hospital may not last more than four hours, adding that more than 500 Covid-19 patients on oxygen support are admitted to the hospital at present.
Apr 21, 2021, 00:19 AM IST
Amid Covid-19 crisis, first 'Oxygen Express' rakes leave from Mumbai region to Vizag
Amid the worsening COVID-19 situation, the first ‘Oxygen Express’ departed from Central Railway`s Kalamboli Yard on Monday evening to ferry liquid oxygen for Maharashtra from Vishakhapatnam steel plant in Andhra Pradesh.
Apr 20, 2021, 07:37 AM IST
Railwayman risks his life to save child, receives praises from Piyush Goyal -- WATCH
Mayur Shelke, Railwayman from the Vangani Railway Station has done an exceptionally courageous act, risks his own life and saved a child's life
Apr 19, 2021, 13:22 PM IST
Centre working round-the-clock, PM Narendra Modi 18-19 hours, says Piyush Goyal on 'politics' over COVID-19
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said the government has been fighting a battle against the disease without any discrimination and "politics should not be done on the issue".
Apr 19, 2021, 08:32 AM IST
Indian Railways to Operate 4 Shatabdi, 1 Duronto train from April 10: Check routes, schedule and train list
Indian railways will start Shatabdi Special and Duronto Special train services from 10 April to 15 April, which will ensure convenient, and safe travel.
Apr 08, 2021, 09:31 AM IST
Indian Railways to start 4 Shatabdi trains, 1 Duronto special train from April 10: Check routes and schedule
Shatabdi Special and Duronto Special train services will start from 10 April to 15 April, which will ensure convenient, and safe travel.
Apr 07, 2021, 15:38 PM IST
Piyush Goyal thanks rail employees for service during pandemic, says 'you worked even harder at great risk'
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said that during the COVID-19 pandemic, the "Railway family" devoted itself to the service of the nation.
Apr 03, 2021, 14:37 PM IST
Indian Railways to run 71 unreserved passenger trains from April 5. Check the list here
Previously, Piyush Goyal had mentioned that Railways will reactivate the facility of UTS ON MOBILE App where unreserved train services are being reintroduced. "This will save time, decongest ticket booking counters & help ensure social distancing," he had tweeted.
Apr 03, 2021, 09:45 AM IST
Big steps taken by Indian Railways to curb illegal e-Ticketing: Here is all you need to know
Here are the important initiatives taken by Indian Railways to curb illegal e-Ticketing.
Mar 18, 2021, 16:55 PM IST
Indian Railways will never be privatised, Piyush Goyal asserts in Lok Sabha
Replying to a discussion on Demands for Grants for Railways, Goyal said there has been no death of any passenger due to a rail accident in two years and the railways have been putting an enormous focus on passenger safety. He said the country can progress towards high growth and create more employment opportunities only when the public and private sectors work together.
Mar 16, 2021, 17:10 PM IST
Railways clear new land licensing fee policy, proposal sent to Cabinet for approval
The new LLF policy for facilities built on railway land will help end the deadlock over a key issue that has halted the process of privatising the state-run Container Corporation of India Ltd (Concor).
Mar 10, 2021, 20:51 PM IST
9 dead in massive Kolkata fire, PM Narendra Modi condoles loss of lives, announces compensation
At least 20 fire tenders and two hydraulic ladders were pressed into service to douse the blaze.
Mar 09, 2021, 07:37 AM IST
Piyush Goyal actively pursuing Airbus to begin manufacturing aeroplanes in India
Union Minister Piyush Goyal was addressing the CEOs session at the country's first Toy Fair 2021. He said that "we are looking at world domination in the toy sector and anything short of that would be a terrible disappointment".
Feb 28, 2021, 00:57 AM IST
