India’s largest automobile in-plant railway Gati Shakti Terminal at Maruti Suzuki India Limited’s (MSIL) Manesar facility was inaugurated on 17th July, 2025 by Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Chief Minister of Haryana, Nayab Singh Saini. Spread over 46 acres within the MSIL Manesar facility, […]
Work on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) Project (508 km) is in full swing with foundation work already completed across 406 km, and track laying starting on 127 km of viaduct, Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Parliament on Wednesday. The other major items of the project that have been completed are piers […]
Bill aims to regulate India’s booming online gaming sector while imposing restrictions on online money games The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, through a voice vote, bypassing debate amid intense protests from Opposition members seeking discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls in […]
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday informed the Parliament that it has been decided to create permanent waiting areas outside 73 railway stations across the country, which periodically face heavy crowds as part of the action plan to handle the rush of passengers during the festive season. These major stations facing rush situations will have […]
Vadodara (Gujarat), July 28 (IANS) Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Sunday that Indian Railways is rapidly emerging as a major exporter of bogies, coaches, locomotives, and propulsion systems under the “Make in India, Make for the World” Vision. The minister visited Alstom’s Savli facility in Vadodara, which is a key manufacturing hub for railway rolling […]
Samastipur, June 07 Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw conducted an unannounced inspection of several railway stations in Bihar on July 7, ahead of Prime Minister Modi’s visit. The tour started in Patna and included stations in Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, and Sonpur. Accompanied by the General Manager of East Central Railway, the DRM of Sonpur Division, and […]
Manesar, June 17 Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today said that Indian Railways has witnessed an unprecedented transformation in the last 11 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that before 2014, Railways had an annual investment of only ₹25-30 thousand crores. But now this investment has increased to ₹2.5 lakh crores, […]
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that the direct train between Jammu and Srinagar will run in September after work on the Jammu railway station is completed. Talking to reporters today, Ashwini Vaishnaw said that work on the Jammu railway station is going on and it is expected to be completed by September. “With […]
