The Railways is set for a jump in its allocation with the Economic Survey 2021-22 pushing for a rapid growth in Capex for the national transporter to make it future-ready and engine of national growth. The survey said the influx of funds is needed to not only meet the passenger demand but increase the modal […]
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DAMEPL seeks HC order to DMRC to deposit Rs 6,208 cr available in escrow
Following the Supreme Court order, the Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt Ltd (DAMEPL) has filed a fresh application in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to deposit Rs 6208 crores available in its various banks accounts into project escrow account without any delay. DAMEPL has also rejected any out […]
Fire in pantry car of Gandhidham-Puri Express train in Maha’s Nandurbar, nobody injured
A fire broke out in the pantry car of the Gandhidham-Puri Express train on Saturday when it was near Nandurbar railway station in Maharashtra, but nobody was injured in the incident, officials said. The blaze erupted around 10.35 am when the Odisha-bound train (12993) was entering the railway station, a statement issued by chief spokesperson […]
NTPC expresses dismay over use of abbreviation NTPC in Railways exam
Country’s largest power generation company National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has expressed its ‘dismay’ over the use of its abbreviation -NTPC- in its recruitments by the largest employer of the nation Indian Railways that has led to a lot of confusion and in a way has brought bad name to a reputed organization like NTPC. […]
Metro services to resume on weekends from today
In view of the latest guidelines issued for the containment of Covid-19 in the national capital, metro services will again be resumed on Saturday and Sunday as per routine weekend time table on all lines starting from 29th January. However, minor changes in services on Yellow Line will be there as announced earlier owing to […]
Railway Mall Godam Workers’ gets recognition
The Union Ministry of Labour has considered the long pending demands of the Indian Railway Mall Godam Workers’ Union by approving the registration of workers on the e-shram portal paving a way for recognition of the railways mall godam workers across India. In view of this, the Indian Railway Mall Godam Workers Union held meetings […]
RRB-NTPC protests: Congress extends full support to students
Congress on Thursday extended their full support to the protesting students who has called a `Rail Roko Andolan’ against the Railway Ministry’s alleged irregularities in a recruitment exam. While Congress General secretary Priyanka Gandhi spoke on a virtual mode to few aspirants and also those affected by the police lathicharge in Prayagraj, the Congress student’s […]
Delhi Metro launches specially-decorated train to mark ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’
As part of the ongoing ‘AzadiKaAmritMahotsav-celebrating 75 years of India’s Independence’ (AKAM), a specially decorated Metro train was launched in the presence of Dr Mangu Singh, Managing Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and other senior officials at Yamuna Bank Metro Station on the Blue Line on Tuesday. A senior DMRC official said that the […]
Aspirants involved in unlawful acts will face lifetime debarment from Railway jobs: Govt
The Centre on Tuesday warned the Railway job aspirants if they are found indulging in unlawful activities may face lifetime debarment from obtaining Railway job. The notice came a day after railway job aspirants squatted on tracks at different places in Bihar, including the State capital Patna, to protest alleged erroneous results of Railway Recruitment […]
Delhi Metro services to be partially curtailed on R-Day
Delhi Metro services will be partially curtailed on January 26 due to security arrangements for Republic Day as part of which four stations in the vicinity of Rajpath will down shutters in the morning hours. The stations are Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan, Patel Chowk and Lok Kalyan Marg. In addition to that, all metro parking […]
DMRC files affidavit in Delhi HC giving details of bank accounts
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) filed a fresh affidavit in Delhi High Court giving details of all the bank accounts and funds worth Rs 6208 crores lying in those accounts. The move of DMRC’s came after Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt. Ltd. (DAMEPL) had filed an application in Delhi High Court on 7 January stating […]
DAMEPL files fresh application against DMRC
Reliance Infrastructure subsidiary, Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt. Ltd. (DAMEPL) has filed an application in the Delhi High Court stating that the DMRC has failed to comply with the order passed on 22 December, directing DMRC to make full disclosure of all their bank accounts and the funds lying in those accounts, within one week. […]