Rail passenger fares

Passenger sends cheque of Rs 950 to Railways foregoing fare subsidy!

The Railways is in a fix over a cheque of Rs 950 sent by a passenger apparently to give up the subsidy borne by the government on the train fare between Jammu and Delhi.

Jun 28, 2017, 09:31 AM IST

Indian Railways needs massive investment, says Prabhu

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday said the need of the hour in the public transporter is massive investment and new technology without which Indian Railways will not go any further.

May 10, 2016, 16:11 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: Key Highlights

Know the key highlights of the Railway Budget 2016-17.

Feb 25, 2016, 14:32 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: Suresh Prabhu likely to hike passenger fares by up to 10%

The proposal is being considered against the backdrop of a decline in both passenger and freight earnings and the additional burden of Rs 32,000 cr towards implementing the 7th pay commission recommendations.

Feb 10, 2016, 18:49 PM IST

2014 saw Prabhu's push to put Railways back on track

Reeling under cash and staff crunch, Railways saw reform-oriented Suresh Prabhu taking over charge of the ministry at the fag end of the year and seeking innovate ideas and futuristic vision to bail out the ailing PSU behemoth.

Dec 28, 2014, 09:53 AM IST