Indian Railways providing 47 pc travel subsidy to passengers: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Indian Railways providing 47 pc travel subsidy to passengers: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Indian Railways is providing more subsidy to passengers as the cost of travel per km by train is Rs 1.38 but passengers are charged only 73 paise — meaning 47 per cent subsidy, Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw has informed. The Indian Railways is … Read more

Bengaluru airport becomes India’s first to introduce sensory room for Neurodivergent passengers

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 12 (IANS) In a first-of-its-kind initiative in India, Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru has introduced a sensory room at the airport for the benefit of those suffering from autism, anxiety and mental health conditions, a statement said on Wednesday. Located near the 080 International Lounge at Level 4 of … Read more

Bihar: Four passengers killed due to electrocution in Nawada

Patna, March 5 (IANS) Four passengers lost their lives in Bihar’s Nawada district on Wednesday after coming into contact with a fallen electric wire. The incident occurred in Rajiv Nagar village under the jurisdiction of Nadriganj police station in the district. The victims were traveling in a bus from Rajgir in Nalanda district to Gaya … Read more

Surge in passengers during train delays led to stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, says DCP

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) A tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station late on Saturday night left at least 15 people dead, as a large crowd rushed to catch trains to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela. DCP Railway KPS Malhotra explained the cause of the incident, stating that the main reason for the … Read more

DMRC responds to viral video of passengers jumping over exit gates at Jama Masjid metro station

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) responded on Saturday to a viral video showing passengers jumping over the automatic fare collection (AFC) gates to exit at the Jama Masjid Metro station on the Violet Line on February 13. The DMRC, in a post on X, explained that the incident was … Read more

Road safety: Vadodara cops detain 59 vehicles for illegal ferrying of passengers

Vadodara, Feb 10 (IANS) In a crackdown against illegal ferrying of passengers, the traffic branch of Vadodara City Police detained 59 private vehicles for endangering lives and violating provisions of the Motor Vehicles (MV) Act, an official said on Monday. The Assistant Police Commissioner’s office said the operation, conducted over the past 24 hours as … Read more

MP: Neemuch railway station transformed under Amrit Bharat scheme, passengers laud modernisation

Neemuch, Jan 29 (IANS) Neemuch railway station in Madhya Pradesh is undergoing a remarkable transformation as part of the ambitious Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. The redevelopment aims to modernise the station’s infrastructure, creating a cleaner, more efficient, and passenger-friendly environment. With new amenities and a modern aesthetic, the station has become a beacon of progress, … Read more

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