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According to Minister of Railways and Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, the policies of the government are aimed at ensuring an open, safe, trusted and accountable Internet for its users.

The Indian Railways is not only providing safe and quality services to passengers at affordable fares but is also making a distinct identity at the global level, the minister said during the discussion on the working of the Ministry of Railways in the Rajya Sabha

Women are playing a bigger role in key operational jobs in the railway network

The Railway Ministry is in touch with the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and Ministry of Power (MoP) for allocation of nuclear power to meet part of its traction power requirement, he said

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says Mumbai suburban network to get new design trains fitted with better features for passenger comfort and reducing overcrowding

Rs 41,677 crore being invested for various rail development projects across the State, says Railway Minister

Initiatives include the launch of a 24x7 Kumbh War Room, CCTV cameras on all nearby stations, multilingual communication system, and additional ticket counters, among others

Charlapalli is located on the eastern side of Hyderabad, an area experiencing rapid development, and is conveniently situated near the Outer Ring Roa

The 119 km new railway line project was sanctioned on a 50 percent cost sharing basis with the Andhra Pradesh government

The Charlapalli station, redeveloped at a significant cost of Rs 430 crore, was originally slated to open in August after the completion of road widening works in the area. However, delays occurred due to several factors, including issues related to land acquisition for the development of approach road connectivity.

Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the mishap at Sandhya Theatre was a clear case of poor arrangements by the state and local administration.

The Chief Minister informed the Union Minister about the Telangana government's management of the High Court, Raj Bhavan, Lokayukta, State Human Rights Commission, Judicial Academy, and other public institutions in Hyderabad following the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh. The State government has allocated Rs. 703.43 crore for managing these institutions until their division is finalized.

A BRS delegation led by Rajya Sabha MP Vaddiraju Ravichandra and former chief whip Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar, met Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday, and submitted a representation in this regard.

In its representation, the BRS delegation will also raise demands for a separate railway division for Warangal and priority for Telangana natives in railway recruitment.

After repeated adjournments and protests since the beginning of the session on November 25, both Houses of Parliament will meet on Friday

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu also requested the Railway Minister to develop a proposed bridge across the Krishna river as an 'iconic bridge'.

Minister Vaishnaw highlighted a recent roundtable in New York where Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with leading tech CEOs. He noted that three top executives expressed they had not witnessed such enthusiasm for any country in the past 35 to 40 years.

We will announce it very soon, says Shah said in response to a question on conducting decadal census of Indian population which got delayed due to Covid-19 pandemic

Officials say involvement of miscreants or anti-social elements is being looked into as prima facie it appears that the engine hit an object placed on track

Officials and employees of the public sector telecom company have launched efforts to improve their customer base by attracting customers who are upset over tariff hikes by private companies.