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Focus on improving crowd management under station redevelopment scheme: House Panel to Railways

March 16, 2025 10:54 pm

The Standing Committee on Railways also took note of “slow progress of work”; as against the target of 453 stations during 2024-25, only one station could be upgraded till December, 2024.

Mohali-Rajpura link will be taken up soon, 30 railway stations in Punjab being redeveloped: Minister Bittu

June 16, 2024 3:28 pm

The Punjab government's lack of response to the railway ministry delayed the Mohali-Rajpura broad-gauge link project, said Ravneet Singh Bittu.

Case against contractor after six-year-old boy drowns in pit outside railway station

April 22, 2024 4:48 am

The personnel from Vashi GRP then took the six-year-old to Shatabdi hospital where he was declared dead during treatment.

Delhi: At bus terminals and railway stations, lab techs, volunteers have hands full as testing ramps up

April 04, 2021 2:14 am

On Saturday, lab technicians said their target for the day is to test 1,100 people in the morning and 700 for the afternoon.

Dirtiest station: Mathura- One lakh footfall, pilgrims who make it home for night

September 02, 2018 7:01 am

Mathura station’s battle against filth and grime is perhaps no different from any other in India — with cups strewn across the tracks, dirty toilets, and the ubiquitous paan stains.

Jodhpur, Marwar cleanliest among major railway stations

August 13, 2018 7:15 pm

None of the major stations in the metros found a place in the top 10 list save for Anand Vihar in New Delhi, which came in at fifth position. New Delhi station was ranked 39th.

Now, Swachh survey to rank railway stations

January 15, 2016 3:39 am

As many as 400 busy stations will be assessed based on their footfall, earnings and the categories that Railways already has for classifying its stations.

Temple towns in mind, train toilets to be discharge-free

October 11, 2015 2:58 am

Toilets in trains across India are being modified so that not a drop of toilet waste falls in the stations at such “holy” places.

Cabinet clears revamp of 400 railway stations

July 17, 2015 4:31 am

The proposal will be put online and a second person can give suggestions to improve and beat that proposal.

Security upgrade soon for six ‘vulnerable’ CR stations

March 31, 2015 4:00 am

The project, passed just five months before the Mumbai terror attack in 2008, has seen a long delay.

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Railways stations in India with bizarre names

September 29, 2025 9:55 am

These are six railway stations with bizarre significance that you need to know if you have a curious mind.

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Railway Budget prepared considering commuters' requirements: MoS Railways

February 25, 2016 4:10 pm

New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Indian Railways Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that this year's Railway Budget would transform the Indian Railways. He said that they have prepared the budget considering the common man and common commuters' requirements. Sinha said cleanliness was another aspect that is being looked into by the railways. He further said that the wi-fi facility that has been proposed about in the Rail Budget has already been stationed on 11 stations and the railways are aiming to install wifi in 100 railway stations. Lauding the efforts of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, Sinha said that Indian Railways would make the necessary progress by 2020.

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