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    NDA Praises Railway Investment, Opposition Calls for Passenger Focus

    New Delhi, March 16 The ruling NDA members on Monday praised the government for the "significant" investment in expanding and developing railway infrastructure, while the opposition MPs called for greater attention to basic issues of passenger comfort rather than "showpieces".Participating in...
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    Kerala Residents to Benefit from Permanent Train Schedules

    Thrissur (Kerala), March 13 Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi said on Friday that several special or festive season train services in Kerala have been regularized, and they will begin running regularly from March 16 onwards.Gopi, the Union Minister for Petroleum, Natural Gas and Tourism...
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    Railway Minister Details Increased Budget, Criticizes Kerala's Development Blockage

    New Delhi, March 13 Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday criticized the Left parties and the Congress, saying they are hindering development works for the progress of Kerala, and asserted that the central government has increased the budget by eight times to improve the rail network...
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    Protests Disrupt Parliament: Question Hour and Handloom Debate

    March 13, New Delhi — Proceedings in both houses of Parliament were adjourned until 2 pm on Friday following protests by opposition members.In the Lower House, opposition members marched to the well and raised slogans against the government as the House reconvened at 12 noon after an earlier...
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    Improving On-Time Performance: Indian Railways Targets Higher Standards

    Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that Indian Railways has achieved an overall punctuality of 77 per cent, with 24 railway divisions recording more than 90 per cent on-time performance.Responding to questions in the Rajya Sabha, Ashwini Vaishnaw explained that punctuality is measured...
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    Ashoknagar and Kolaras Benefit from Railway Service Improvements

    New Delhi/Gwalior, March 12: Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Thursday that significant steps have been taken to improve railway connectivity for people in Ashoknagar and Kolaras in Madhya Pradesh.The Union Minister added that the Union Railway Ministry has approved...
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    Economic Stabilisation Fund: Addressing Future Economic Shocks

    New Delhi, March 12 BJP MP Jagdambika Pal said on Thursday that the Modi government has shown foresight in proposing a Rs 1 lakh crore Economic Stabilisation Fund, which will act as a shield against future shocks.Participating in a discussion on the second batch of Supplementary Demands for...
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    Odisha Trains Regularized: Bhubaneswar-Dhanbad and Puri-Patna to Become Express Services

    Bhubaneswar, March 12 Indian Railways has approved the regularisation of the Bhubaneswar-Dhanbad and Puri-Patna special trains.Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has informed Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi about the development."Please refer to our discussion regarding regularising...
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    Indian Railways Enhances Monitoring with Smart Tech

    Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that Indian Railways has deployed advanced AI and Machine Learning devices to enhance safety and operational efficiency through smart monitoring. He made this statement in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today. He explained that the...
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    KAVACH System Rollout: Infrastructure Builds Rapidly

    The Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has informed that work on the automatic train protection system, KAVACH, in the country is progressing rapidly. Responding to supplementary questions in the Lok Sabha today, Mr. Vaishnaw stated that KAVACH is a very complex system with five...
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    Protests Disrupt Lok Sabha Session Over LPG Prices

    New Delhi, March 11 The Lok Sabha session was adjourned until noon on Wednesday following vociferous protests by opposition members over various issues, including the increase in LPG prices.As soon as the House met for the day, opposition members raised various issues and shouted slogans...
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    Tripura Transport Minister Thanks Centre for Railway Initiative

    Agartala, March 11 Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for the intercity train between Narangi near Guwahati and Agartala.The Northeast Frontier Railway announced on Tuesday that the intercity train service...
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    Meeting Highlights: Vaishnaw, Novoselov, and Lohum Focus on Technology & Sustainability

    Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, met Nobel Laureate Konstantin Novoselov and Lohum CEO Rajat Verma in New Delhi. In a social media post, Mr. Vaishnaw stated that they discussed the manufacturing of 2D materials and their applications in electronics, as well as the...
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    Infrastructure Boost: Cabinet Approves Key Projects

    Today, the Cabinet approved the extension of the Jal Jeevan Mission up to December 2028. Speaking to the media in New Delhi, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Ministry of Jal Shakti's...
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    Expanding Rural Water Access: Jal Jeevan Mission Timeline

    New Delhi, March 10 The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the extension of the Jal Jeevan Mission up to December 2028, with an enhanced budget of Rs 8.7 lakh crore, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.The project, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019, aims to provide safe and...
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    Cabinet Approves Madurai Airport as International

    New Delhi, March 10 The Cabinet approved the proposal to declare the Madurai airport as an international airport on Tuesday.Madurai is a prominent city in Tamil Nadu, and Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the decision was taken keeping in mind the aspirations of the people of Madurai...
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    India's Creator Economy Drives Cultural Showcase

    Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that India's creator economy sector is showcasing the country's culture, food, and hyper-local products to the world. He made this statement during yesterday's Post-Budget Webinar - "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas - Fulfilling the...
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    West Bengal Assembly Elections: Union Minister Highlights Concerns

    Kolkata, March 7 Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday asserted that change is inevitable in West Bengal after the upcoming assembly elections, maintaining that the BJP will form the government, bringing an end to the 15-year uninterrupted rule of the Trinamool Congress.He criticized...
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    Railway Ministry Announces Palakkad-Pollachi Train

    Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi on Friday said that the Railway Ministry has granted Kerala's long-standing demand for a new train service on the Palakkad-Pollachi route.In a Facebook post, Gopi, the Minister of State for Petroleum, Natural Gas and Tourism...
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    Odisha Politics: BJD Joins Opposition to Contest Rajya Sabha

    Bhubaneswar, March 5 Odisha witnessed a rare political development on Thursday as the BJD ended its alliance with the NDA and jointly fielded a common candidate with the Congress and CPI(M) in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, aiming to prevent the BJP from securing an additional seat in the...
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