Railway Minister On Food

Known for his heart-warming posts on social media, the Minister recently shared a glimpse of his train journey that left the internet nostalgic.

Nagaland minister Temjem Imna Along frequently shares good posts on social media. He recently shared photos of the meal provided in Rajdhani Express which has left the internet nostalgic.

Railways Minister Piyush Goyal has been given additional charge of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution after the death of Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.

The Home Ministry has directed all states and union territories to provide "temporary accommodation, food, clothing, medical care" to the tens of thousands of migrant workers stranded around the country. Many of them are daily wagers without jobs and money after the 21-day "total lockdown" ordered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to halt the spread ...

A five star hotel in Kanpur is under the scanner for serving stale food to passengers, one of whom was Fatehpur Lok Sabha lawmaker and Union Minister of State for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, on board the Railways' fastest train Vande Bharat Express, senior IRCTC officials said Tuesday.

A BJP office-bearer along with passengers of Garib Rath Express has written to Railways Minister Piyush Goyal about the bad food served on the train.

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has asked officials to ensure that meals served on board trains carry information about quantity and the contractor supplying it, as the national carrier continues efforts to improve catering services.

Just days after an auditor's report submitted in parliament said food on trains in India are unfit for human consumption, passengers on a train in Uttar Pradesh have been served proof. A dead lizard was found in a meal on the Poorva Express on Tuesday.

The Tejas Express, India's newest train, made its first trip today from Mumbai to Goa. The luxury train took 400 passengers on the eight-and-a-half-hour journey - less time than the Janshatabdi. The train was revealed to the public in Mumbai on Sunday. The bright yellow superfast train promises a flight-like experience on the track at less than Rs ...

Two days after six commuters fell sick after consuming poor-quality food served on the New Delhi-Sealdah Rajdhani Express, the Railways has served termination notice to the caterer, RK Associates, a Kanpur-based private agency engaged in train catering. Some passengers protested at the Asansol station in West Bengal over the quality of food served ...

Passengers held protests at two train stations in West Bengal -- at Sealdah in Kolkata and at Asansol, around 213 km from Kolkata -- after six commuters fell sick after eating the food served on the Delhi-Sealdah Rajdhani Express.

The old-fashioned appeal of train journeys is set to take a new turn as Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu suggests some exciting offerings while presenting the rail budget for 2016-17.

People suffering from diabetes may soon have the option of choosing their ideal diets on trains and railway stations.

Disclosing plans to link the Railways to e-pantry with an aim to provide quality food to passengers, Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu on Monday said passengers will soon be able to get the meal of their choice while travelling in trains.

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday announced hiked freight rates on cement, coal, food grain and pulses, urea, kerosene and LPG by up to 10 per cent to mop up an additional Rs 4,000 crore per year but spared passengers from any raise in fares while ruling out privatisation.

Known for his heart-warming posts on social media, the Minister recently shared a glimpse of his train journey that left the internet nostalgic.

Nagaland minister Temjem Imna Along frequently shares good posts on social media. He recently shared photos of the meal provided in Rajdhani Express which has left the internet nostalgic.

Railways Minister Piyush Goyal has been given additional charge of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution after the death of Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.

The Home Ministry has directed all states and union territories to provide "temporary accommodation, food, clothing, medical care" to the tens of thousands of migrant workers stranded around the country. Many of them are daily wagers without jobs and money after the 21-day "total lockdown" ordered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to halt the spread ...

A five star hotel in Kanpur is under the scanner for serving stale food to passengers, one of whom was Fatehpur Lok Sabha lawmaker and Union Minister of State for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, on board the Railways' fastest train Vande Bharat Express, senior IRCTC officials said Tuesday.

A BJP office-bearer along with passengers of Garib Rath Express has written to Railways Minister Piyush Goyal about the bad food served on the train.

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has asked officials to ensure that meals served on board trains carry information about quantity and the contractor supplying it, as the national carrier continues efforts to improve catering services.

Just days after an auditor's report submitted in parliament said food on trains in India are unfit for human consumption, passengers on a train in Uttar Pradesh have been served proof. A dead lizard was found in a meal on the Poorva Express on Tuesday.

The Tejas Express, India's newest train, made its first trip today from Mumbai to Goa. The luxury train took 400 passengers on the eight-and-a-half-hour journey - less time than the Janshatabdi. The train was revealed to the public in Mumbai on Sunday. The bright yellow superfast train promises a flight-like experience on the track at less than Rs ...

Two days after six commuters fell sick after consuming poor-quality food served on the New Delhi-Sealdah Rajdhani Express, the Railways has served termination notice to the caterer, RK Associates, a Kanpur-based private agency engaged in train catering. Some passengers protested at the Asansol station in West Bengal over the quality of food served ...

Passengers held protests at two train stations in West Bengal -- at Sealdah in Kolkata and at Asansol, around 213 km from Kolkata -- after six commuters fell sick after eating the food served on the Delhi-Sealdah Rajdhani Express.

The old-fashioned appeal of train journeys is set to take a new turn as Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu suggests some exciting offerings while presenting the rail budget for 2016-17.

People suffering from diabetes may soon have the option of choosing their ideal diets on trains and railway stations.

Disclosing plans to link the Railways to e-pantry with an aim to provide quality food to passengers, Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu on Monday said passengers will soon be able to get the meal of their choice while travelling in trains.

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday announced hiked freight rates on cement, coal, food grain and pulses, urea, kerosene and LPG by up to 10 per cent to mop up an additional Rs 4,000 crore per year but spared passengers from any raise in fares while ruling out privatisation.