Rail Budget 2014

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  #CelebTrains: Rajinikanth Express Doesn't Travel; Stations Come To It

  The hashtag is trending on the second spot right after #RailBudget2015. Mr Suresh Prabhu, please take note.

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  Railway Budget 2014: Government Considering Setting up Rail University: Sadananda Gowda

  With an aim of providing railway-oriented education, the government is considering setting up of a Railway University for both technical and non technical subjects.

• India Says Private Funds Will Help Rail System, But Gives No Details

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government disappointed markets with its first major economic policy statement on Tuesday, promising to seek foreign and private funding for the railways but giving no details of how it would lure investors.

• Rail Budget Remarkable, Will Put Railways Back on Track: Bhartiya Janata Party

  BJP today hailed the first Railway Budget of the Narendra Modi government as "revolutionary" and "remarkable" that will put the Railways back on track with priorities on safety, hygiene and speed.

• Rail Budget 2014: Full Text of DV Sadananda Gowda's Speech

  Increased passenger amenities, more safety measures, timely completion of projects and increased financial discipline are the main highlights of the Railway Budget 2014-15 presented by the Minister of Railways DV Sadananda Gowda in Parliament today.

• Congress Leaders Pull Down Rail Minister's Nameplate at Residence

  Congress workers protested today outside the home of Railways Minister Sadananda Gowda, describing the budget he presented in Parliament today as "pro-rich".

• Shows Where We Want to Take India Through Railways: PM Narendra Modi on Flagship Railway Budget

  Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda today announced the Railway Budget 2014 - 2015, the Narendra Modi government's first railway budget, which the minister claims will be like 'nectar' for the future of the Indian Railways even if it seems like a 'bitter pill' to swallow for now. The railway minister has promised to modernise the Indian Railways netw...

• Rail Budget 2014: 'Railways Can't Be Run on Ad-Hocism', says PM Narendra Modi

  Rail Budget 2014: Safety, speed, services. These, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, are the main thrust areas of the first rail budget presented by his government today.

• Rail Budget 2014: Citing Chanakya, Rail Minister Promises Easier Online Tickets

  Passengers trying to book train tickets online will find the process less infuriating soon, said Railways Minister Sadananda Gowda.

• Why India Has a Separate Rail Budget

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new government on Tuesday presented its first Rail Budget, promising to seek increased foreign and domestic private investment to fund modernisation of the country's huge but badly stretched network. The state-owned railway has suffered from years of low investment and populist policies to subsidise fares. These have...

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  Rail Budget 2014: What's In it For You?

  Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda today announced the Narendra Modi government's first railway budget, featuring a number of passenger-friendly announcements to counter the sting of the rail fare hike.

• Sadananda Gowda Asks Cabinet to Allow FDI to Revamp Railways

  Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda, presenting the Narendra Modi government's first Rail Budget today, promised to seek increased foreign and domestic private investment to fund modernization of the country's huge but badly stretched network.

• India's First Bullet Train To Run In PM Modi's Gujarat

  India's first bullet train will run from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state Gujarat, Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda said today.

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  Hungry Kya? Rail Minister Promises Better Meals, Food Courts

  Railways Minister Sadananda Gowda today said that he will introduce pre-cooked and "ready-to-eat meals of reputed brands" on trains across the country.

• Rail Budget 2014: Fare Hike Tough but Necessary, says Sadananda Gowda

  Rail Budget 2014: Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda began presenting the Narendra Modi government's first Rail Budget today, with an acknowledgement of the enormity of the task he faces to revamp the mammoth Indian Railways.