Pursura MLA Biman Ghosh recently visited New Delhi and met railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and central tourism minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
Union Minister for Railways, Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Wednesday welcomed Elon Musk’s affordable satellite internet service Starlink to India.
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has made significant progress in electrification, enhancing rail connectivity, reducing travel time, and improving freight movement across its network, a senior railway official said today.
The Trinamul Congress (TMC), Congress, and Left Front leaders have accused the Centre of attempting to cover up the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station that resulted in multiple casualties. The opposition parties have demanded the resignation of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, holding him responsible for the tragedy.
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the first 'Made-in-India' chip would come out in September or October this year.
After Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday expressed his disappointment for the 'drastic reduction' in budgetary allocation for the Southern Railways, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw quashed the DMK chief's claims
He was replying to a debate on the railway allocations in the general Budget. The Opposition staged a walk-out protesting the Minister was not responding to their queries during his one-hour reply.
For FY 2024-25, the government has allocated a record capital expenditure of Rs 2,62,200 crore for railways, with gross budgetary support amounting to Rs 2,52,200 crore.
He said out of the total allocation made for this sector, Rs 1,08,000 crore has been given for safety-related provisions.
In a fresh post on social media platform X, he informed that Microsoft is actively working with impacted entities.
