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File picture of the harbour line extension.

MRVC, WR to conduct Andheri-Goregaon trial

There is currently a plan drawn up to extend the line up to Borivali finally, revealed officials.

31 Dec 2017 3:36 AM

Coal Minister Piyush Goyal. (Photo: PTI)

Panel yet to prepare VRS proposal for CIL workers: Piyush Goyal

Committee has been constituted to deliberate and formulate the draft Voluntary Retirement Scheme.

27 Dec 2017 4:51 PM

Railway tickets likely to cost more during festive season

The different zones have also proposed the railways go for premium charges (10-20 per cent additional) for peak days and festival seasons.

25 Dec 2017 2:13 AM

The railway ministry has asked its top officials to shun luxury and start travelling in sleeper and AC 3-tier classes to experience the problems of ordinary passengers. (Photo: File)

2017: Less accidents for railways, work privileges cut for officers

'There is no restriction of funds for safety' says Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, which seems to be the transport watchword for 2018.

24 Dec 2017 1:07 PM

The singular train won’t run during weekends as was expected earlier.

AC local’s maiden trip to start from Andheri

Thankfully, the railway board approved the current fare structure on Friday night, essentially giving a green signal for the December 25 trip.

24 Dec 2017 2:51 AM

Jain also said that because the railway is still largely bound by the ethic of public service, the ticket on the elevated corridor would not have exceeded the fare tag of Rs 100.

Don’t compare Metro-3, raised railway route: Experts

Jain pointed out that the speed of the Metro and the local is a huge factor.

20 Dec 2017 1:49 AM

Activists and opposition parties are questioning the government’s decision to scrap the project.

Piyush Goyal scraps elevated corridor

Minister cites financial viability even as state pushes for costly bullet train.

20 Dec 2017 1:42 AM

Reading from the emails, Goyal alleged that Natarajan was seeking instructions from the Gandhis and Rahul Gandhi had asked her to take certain position on different projects. (photo: PTI | File)

Piyush Goyal shares emails between Rahul Gandhi-Jayanthi Natarajan

Piyush Goyal released the emails and accused Congress of obstructing development in Gujarat, during the last phase of the state elections.

14 Dec 2017 10:03 AM

Randeep Surjewala said Modi had given interviews ahead of 2014 general elections but no case was registered then. He also added, 'These double standards will not be allowed.' (Photo: PTI | file)

Cong petitions EC for action against Modi, requests to withdraw FIR against Rahul

Randeep Surjewala alleged the EC order is an attempt to 'suppress the media, and claimed BJP was exerting pressure on the poll panel for it.

14 Dec 2017 9:00 AM

Heaps of garbage line the railway tracks near Bandra station. (Photo: Bebasish Dey)

Keep garbage off tracks, says Piyush Goyal

Asks officials to allocate specific spots for dustbins on platforms.

11 Dec 2017 1:44 AM

Union railway minister Piyush Goyal (right) at Churchgate station with WR staff on Saturday.

Piyush Goyal makes surprise visit at Churchgate and CSMT

The minister caught several nightshift Western Railway (WR) staffers and security personnel off guard.

10 Dec 2017 1:32 AM

Rlys to align future plans with proposed infra works

Mumbai will soon be the first city in the country to have a holistic approach to transport.

04 Dec 2017 2:17 AM

The existing Currey Road railway station bridge.

CR hands over cheque of Rs 5.19 crore to Godrej for plot

The parties came to an agreement after the intervention of Union railway minister Piyush Goyal.

02 Dec 2017 2:05 AM

Chalk out plan to integrate railways with metro: Piyush Goyal

The minister is said to also have gone over the Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) that will reduce the time between the two services.

30 Nov 2017 6:02 AM

Minister Piyush Goyal undergoes endoscopy for kidney stone

The minister walked out of a press conference Monday evening, complaining of severe pain in the stomach.

29 Nov 2017 1:55 AM

Union railway minister Piyush Goyal visited Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus along with senior railway officials. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Piyush Goyal falls sick, rushed to hospital

Goyal was about to address a press conference at 6.30 pm at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) station when he was admitted to the hospital.

28 Nov 2017 2:51 AM

Railways Minister Piyush Goyal. (Photo: PTI)

S&P's stable outlook 'huge endorsement' of govt policies: Goyal

S&P kept its sovereign rating for India unchanged at 'BBB-minus' with 'stable' outlook.

25 Nov 2017 10:42 AM

The derailed coaches of Vasco Da Gama-Patna Express near Manikpur railway station in Uttar Pradesh on Friday. — AFP 13 coaches were derailed, throwing sleeping passengers from their seats in a new disaster that left three dead and nine injured. The Vasco Da Gama Express flipped off the tracks in thick fog soon after leaving Manikpur station in Uttar Pradesh state, police said. (Photo: AFP / Sanjay Kanojia)

3 killed in train derailment in UP

Railway minister announces Rs 5L to kin of deceased.

25 Nov 2017 2:07 AM

The armymen at Elphinstone road station.

Army begins to earmark land for Elphinstone bridge

After the getting the CRS’ appoval, the Western Railway (WR) plans to operate a block Saturday night and on Sunday for the work.

24 Nov 2017 1:16 AM

Indian Railways is not looking at more funds in the upcoming Union Budget for 2018-19 as it is focused on monetising assets within, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said. (Photo: PTI)

Railways not to seek more funds from Union Budget: Piyush Goyal

The Budget that Jaitley presented on February 1 this year broke the tradition since 1924 of having a separate railway budget.

19 Nov 2017 12:43 PM

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