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Raghvendra Rao
Raghvendra Rao is Senior Assistant Editor. Covers Information & Broadcasting Ministry, Election Commission, Department of Personnel & Training, the Union Cabinet and Lok Sabha.
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NE rail projects to get non-lapsable fundSubscriber Only
October 11, 2008 01:09 IST
In a considerable fillip to the funding and execution of major railway projects in the North Eastern Region...
Sat, Oct 11, 2008Polls in air, Manmohan to put Valley train on trackSubscriber Only
October 08, 2008 23:11 IST
Kashmir may still be few years away from getting connected to the country’s railway network but a train nevertheless is all set to make its debut on a 119-km standalone...
Wed, Oct 08, 2008Shatabdi grows verticalSubscriber Only
September 27, 2008 22:33 IST
Having already enhanced the seating capacity of passenger coaches by making design modifications...
Sat, Sep 27, 2008Rlys puts Rs 800-cr security plan on trackSubscriber Only
September 27, 2008 01:10 IST
The Indian Railways has finally cleared a Rs 800 crore project to set up an integrated security system at over 100 railway stations across the country...
Sat, Sep 27, 2008Sabarmati fire wasn’t deliberate: BanerjeeSubscriber Only
September 26, 2008 00:28 IST
It was not a deliberate fire, and not a petrol-induced one for sure.
Fri, Sep 26, 2008Rlys orders new toilets that don’t soil stationsSubscriber Only
September 17, 2008 23:00 IST
The stench at railway stations, caused by discharge from train toilets, could lessen in the days to come.
Wed, Sep 17, 2008Crores wasted as Rlys abandons work on J&K link, goes back to drawing boardSubscriber Only
September 13, 2008 02:01 IST
It’s now official. Indian Railways has decided to abandon a substantial chunk of the work it did over the past five years...
Sat, Sep 13, 2008Indian Railways to rebuild Lanka rail line hit by tsunamiSubscriber Only
September 11, 2008 23:58 IST
A 600-km railway line in Sri Lanka, which hit international headlines during 2004’s tsunami after more than a 1,000 passengers...
Thu, Sep 11, 2008Playing politics for people, not against Nitish: LaluSubscriber Only
September 04, 2008 01:17 IST
Insisting that he was not playing politics over the Bihar floods, Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday launched another scathing attack...
Thu, Sep 04, 2008In poll time, everybody loves a good floodSubscriber Only
September 03, 2008 10:12 IST
Call it competitive welfare or election-time politics, but Bihar is on the mind of everyone, from Lalu Prasad to Rajnath Singh.
Wed, Sep 03, 2008In poll time, everybody loves a good floodSubscriber Only
September 03, 2008 00:18 IST
A union Cabinet minister underlining how he is arranging for relief for his flood-ravaged state, Central ministries getting their PSUs to dole out funds...
Wed, Sep 03, 2008Rlys’ brochure lists what Lalu has done for BiharSubscriber Only
August 30, 2008 23:47 IST
That Bihar has been one of the top beneficiaries of Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav’s largesse in the last four years is no secret.
Sat, Aug 30, 2008Plan to cut greenhouse gases on trackSubscriber Only
August 26, 2008 00:55 IST
Indian Railways’ plan to use state-of-the-art technology to operate Electrical Multiple Units...
Tue, Aug 26, 2008Rlys reaches higher, sets world recordSubscriber Only
August 26, 2008 00:54 IST
At the onset, it was viewed as a move essentially aimed at ensuring the smooth flow of a multi-crore loan from Japan...
Tue, Aug 26, 2008Panel favours reservation for nomadic tribesSubscriber Only
August 21, 2008 01:23 IST
The National Commission for Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes has recommended reservations as available to Scheduled Castes...
Thu, Aug 21, 2008India, Pakistan to ‘track’ old duesSubscriber Only
August 18, 2008 23:36 IST
Sixty-one years after India and Pakistan got their Independence...
Mon, Aug 18, 2008Under Japanese pressure, Rlys to electrify western route of DFCSubscriber Only
August 16, 2008 01:50 IST
Desperate to clinch a multi-crore loan to fund the western section of its ambitious Dedicated Freight Corridor project...
Sat, Aug 16, 2008Post-blasts, Rlys to introduce Integrated Security SystemSubscriber Only
August 11, 2008 01:44 IST
The recent spate of bomb blasts in Bangalore and Ahmedabad has, somewhat ironically, expedited what years of arguments...
Mon, Aug 11, 2008No full stops in this train journeySubscriber Only
August 07, 2008 01:13 IST
Rs 750 cr of works executed, Rs 1,000 cr of contracts awarded on Katra-Qazigund section of the railway line to Valley, Rlys orders all construction suspended. It is considering a new alignment
Thu, Aug 07, 2008Rlys puts CFL plan on fast trackSubscriber Only
July 31, 2008 00:56 IST
The Indian Railways’ ambitious and innovative plan to replace 26 lakh incandescent lamps with energy efficient Compact Fluorescent Lamps...
Thu, Jul 31, 2008On major trains, platforms soon: system on board to give time left for destinationSubscriber Only
July 14, 2008 01:35 IST
Travelling by train without knowing how long it will take to reach or waiting for a train with no word on its exact arrival or departure time may soon be history.
Mon, Jul 14, 20087/11: Rlys security plan on paper onlySubscriber Only
July 12, 2008 23:49 IST
Two years after the 7/11 attack, a suburban railway system where not much has changed in terms of security...
Sat, Jul 12, 2008Rly jumps on PPP brandwagonSubscriber Only
July 09, 2008 00:55 IST
Passengers boarding the Bangalore Rajdhani from Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station on Tuesday were in for a surprise.
Wed, Jul 09, 2008World Heritage status for Kalka-Shimla railwaySubscriber Only
July 09, 2008 00:23 IST
The 105-year old Kalka-Shimla Railway, an engineering marvel regarded as an outstanding example of a hill passenger system...
Wed, Jul 09, 2008A LONG HAUL THROUGH TIMESubscriber Only
July 06, 2008 09:37 IST
The century-old kalka-shimla railway is a grand legacy that deserves the world heritage site status it will shortly be accorded
Sun, Jul 06, 2008Journalism of Courage
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