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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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With a little help from his ministry, it’s full steam ahead for Lalu rallySubscriber Only
October 18, 2007 02:05 IST
If you plan to run 34-odd special trains to ferry your party supporters for a political rally in your home state...
Thu, Oct 18, 2007Rlys didn’t want you to know: spent Rs 20 lakh on 2 visits by US studentsSubscriber Only
October 14, 2007 01:15 IST
Between December 2006 and May 2007, the Indian Railways rolled out red carpet worth Rs 20.38 lakh for students from Harvard Business School...
Sun, Oct 14, 2007Lalu’s poll sops for Bihar on trackSubscriber Only
October 10, 2007 01:46 IST
While he has been emphatically ruling out the possibility of mid-term polls, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav is losing no time in showering...
Wed, Oct 10, 2007Train to Dhaka goes off trackSubscriber Only
October 08, 2007 23:23 IST
The plan to run a regular passenger train between Kolkata and Dhaka is likely to get delayed...
Mon, Oct 08, 2007Lalu credits Sonia with Rly successSubscriber Only
October 08, 2007 00:22 IST
That Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav hardly misses an opportunity to narrate his favourite “Indian Railways turnaround...
Mon, Oct 08, 2007AAI kicks off plan for developing areas around non-metro airportsSubscriber Only
October 06, 2007 23:50 IST
Almost two years after it was first talked about, the idea of commercially developing city side areas at 35 non-metro airports across the country has finally taken off...
Sat, Oct 06, 2007Maya’s Noida airport plan set to take off, Delhi JV irkedSubscriber Only
October 04, 2007 23:51 IST
While the Mayawati Government’s proposal to set up an airport at Greater Noida appears to be just a step away...
Thu, Oct 04, 2007Three agencies notified for airport ground handlingSubscriber Only
October 02, 2007 23:55 IST
The directorate-general of civil aviation has notified three designated agencies which would be allowed to carry out ground handling functions at six...
Tue, Oct 02, 2007Reports find fault with RITES plan for freight corridorSubscriber Only
September 30, 2007 22:56 IST
“Planning the DFC alongside existing alignments will not only mean longer construction time-frame, but also speed limits for passenger trains”
Sun, Sep 30, 2007DFC plan rolled out, Japan co’s estimates exceed Railways by Rs 20,000 crSubscriber Only
September 29, 2007 04:04 IST
Submitting its final draft report on the ambitious dedicated freight corridor project to the Railways ministry,
Sat, Sep 29, 2007India yet to step on Mine Ban TreatySubscriber Only
September 28, 2007 00:45 IST
Estimates suggest 15,000-20,000 casualties occur due to landmines and unexploded ordnance around the world every year. This roughly translates into 1,500 new casualties every month, more than 40 new casualties every day and two new casualties every hour.
Fri, Sep 28, 2007Lalu gets Patna a railway hospitalSubscriber Only
September 23, 2007 23:48 IST
When the Indian Railways decided to set up a new 150-bed super speciality central hospital— for the first time involving private parties...
Sun, Sep 23, 2007Jet gets its European hub at BrusselsSubscriber Only
September 22, 2007 00:30 IST
Why would an Indian carrier choose the airport at Brussels to set up a European hub to connect Indian cities with those in North America?
Sat, Sep 22, 2007Pakistan Rlys on same track as LaluSubscriber Only
September 17, 2007 00:51 IST
The winds of change sweeping the Indian Railways over the past few months have had a resonance on the other side of the border as well.
Mon, Sep 17, 2007Behind Lalu’s ‘surplus’ claim: A shift in accounting policySubscriber Only
September 14, 2007 00:33 IST
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad’s proud declaration, made while presenting the Railway Budget this February, that Indian Railways (IR) wou...
Fri, Sep 14, 2007Salem: Rlys fears more demandsSubscriber Only
September 13, 2007 00:56 IST
While the pulls and pressures of coalition politics appear to have fast-tracked Tamil Nadu Government’s plan to create a new railway division at Salem...
Thu, Sep 13, 2007Palghat division gets more track with Left helpSubscriber Only
September 11, 2007 23:56 IST
Following months of controversy and bitter spats between Tamil Nadu and Kerala politicians over the creation of a new railway division at Salem in Tamil Nadu...
Tue, Sep 11, 2007Railways high-speed plan gets on trackSubscriber Only
September 08, 2007 00:41 IST
The project envisages constructing railway corridors where passenger trains can move at speeds between 300-350 kmph.
Sat, Sep 08, 2007Rlys high on wind power, plans first plant at PeramburSubscriber Only
September 04, 2007 00:51 IST
With electrification of more routes high on its agenda and electricity from conventional sources being costly, the Railways is planning to set up a power generation plant using wind energy.
Tue, Sep 04, 2007Mumbai airport: JV firm says it got encroachment figure wrongSubscriber Only
September 04, 2007 00:46 IST
The Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL)—the joint venture firm modernising the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport—has said it has found a variation of as much as 129 acres between
Tue, Sep 04, 2007Lalu’s gravy train to chug in free fodder to BiharSubscriber Only
August 29, 2007 01:09 IST
Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav wants to keep his voters in Bihar happy. So, the Railway Ministry has decided to transport “free of charge” fodder to Bihar’s flood-affected districts from any railway station in Punjab.
Wed, Aug 29, 2007Ministry halts Konkan Railway’s proposed SkybusSubscriber Only
August 24, 2007 00:17 IST
With project under a safety cloud, KRCL told not to spend Rs 25 cr allotted for research and development; details sought in viability
Fri, Aug 24, 2007Special train on 1857 revolt goes off trackSubscriber Only
August 14, 2007 23:42 IST
A Grand plan to flag-off a mobile exhibition train on the country’s 60th Independence Day, commemorating the First War of Independence...
Tue, Aug 14, 2007Rlys seeks UNESCO heritage site status for Kalka RailSubscriber Only
August 11, 2007 01:11 IST
Even as the Indian Railways gears up to host a joint UNESCO-ICOMOS mission arriving in India to inspect and evaluate the Kalka-Shimla Railways...
Sat, Aug 11, 2007With eyes on world standards, Govt plans to cut short airport dwell timeSubscriber Only
August 08, 2007 00:17 IST
Aiming to raise its dwell time standards at airports, both for cargo and passenger traffic, the Government is considering bringing down the..
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