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7th Pay Commission=Rs 24,325-crore impact on railways
Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

The amount constitutes 45 per cent of the railways' total wage bill.

Modi pulls up Railway Ministry for poor performance
Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

Experts say Prabhu displays a clear intent of reforms but has not been able to fully...

Modi govt's crude oil party finally over?
Rediff.com2 Jun 2016

The price of the Indian basket of crude oil jumped as much as 78 per cent to cross $50...

Suresh Prabhu: Two years of mixed performance
Rediff.com26 May 2016

Despite these successes, Railway Minister Prabhu has had his share of criticism.

'We're optimistic about Modi govt's ability to deliver'
Rediff.com24 May 2016

US-based $40-billion industrial goods giant Honeywell has just launched its 16th plant,...

Oil firms high on alcohol ban in Bihar!
Rediff.com14 May 2016

The prohibition has freed up as much as 60 million litres of ethanol

India's 1st high-speed train to arrive next week
Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

Talgo's Series 9 locomotive to cut Delhi-Mumbai travel time to 12 hours

Indian Oil fights back airlines' allegation
Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

Refuting all the allegations, IOC has clarified that no monopolistic situation exists...

India clinches stake in Russian oilfields
Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

The move is expected to bolster India's energy security.

High speed trains: Will the railways tilt the Talgo way?
Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

Locally manufactured coaches can achieve similar speeds as Talgo trains.

Regulatory hurdles slowing down transport projects
Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

Urban mass transit authority to be set up; it will act as nodal agency for planning and...

Pvt operators for bullet train on RailMin radar
Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

DMRC-like SPV to be floated in a month for the Rs 98,000 crore Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.

No LPG subsidy=Rs 300 crore annual savings for govt
Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

The calculation is based on annual usage of eight cylinders per household.

Bullet train faces hurdles down the line
Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

The high-speed train line in a region already well-connected by rail, road and airways...

RIL-ONGC row: Can the govt find a solution?
Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

Experts say finding a solution within the high court-mandated timeline of six months...

India to get first dedicated rail freight corridor in December
Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

The double-line pilot section will be commissioned with an investment of Rs 1,000 crore.

Railways to cut down delays, boost major projects
Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

The railways ministry has a capex target of Rs 1 lakh crore for the financial year.

Will Suresh Prabhu be forced to quit as Railway Minister?
Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

The railway minister has been quick to initiate reforms in some of the Railway's...

Railway safety? Ministry requires more than just funding
Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

The year 2015 has seen eight accidents because of derailments.

Now, railways union demands OROP
Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

The federation is now busy sending letters to the prime minister.