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railway budget news

Railway Budget Merged with Union Budget in 2017 | Here’s why

The first unified Union Budget was presented by Arun Jaitley in 2017.
Updated on Jan 29, 2025 01:09 pm IST

New locals, terminuses, signalling system: Ashwini Vaishnaw’s sops for Mumbai

NEW DELHI, INDIA - JULY 24: Minister of Railways,Ashwini Vaishnaw speaks during a press conference at Rail Bhawan,in New Delhi India on July 24,2024. (HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 09:02 am IST

Railway Budget 2024: When is it? What to expect? All your questions answered

Railway Budget 2024: The Railway Budget is the annual financial statement of Indian Railways which outlines the expenditure needed to achieve revenue targets and for the development of the railway network.
Updated on Jul 20, 2024 11:39 am IST

Railway Budget 2024: All you need to know about the budget

Railway Budget 2024: The Railway Budget 2024 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Updated on Feb 01, 2024 07:45 am IST

Railway budget 2024 to rise 25% to hit record levels

A file photo of a Vande Bharat Express train during its flag-off ceremony at the Katra Railway Station,
Published on Jan 12, 2024 09:07 am IST

Railways mulling rationalisation of fares, seek finance ministry’s help in bearing pension cost

Indian railways is mulling rationalisation of passenger and freight fares in a bid to cater to its dwindling finances, Railway Board chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav said Thursday
Updated on Dec 27, 2019 09:25 am IST

Winners and losers: Who got how much in Nirmala Sitharaman’s first budget

Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated on May 28, 2020 10:38 pm IST

Budget 2019: ‘Will consider opening up FDI in aviation, media’: Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government would look at opening up foreign investment in aviation, media, animation, visual effects, gaming and comics and insurance sectors.
Updated on May 28, 2020 07:57 pm IST

At Congress manifesto release, Rahul Gandhi’s dig at PM Modi with ‘5 big ideas’

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, UPA chief Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh releasing Congress manifesto in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Updated on Apr 02, 2019 04:26 pm IST

Budget 2019: Railways gets Rs1.58 lakh cr in Budget, highest ever for national transporter

Finance Minister Piyush Goyal Friday announced a capital expenditure allocation of Rs 1.58 lakh crore for the railways, the highest ever for the national transporter, in an effort to put its flagging revenues back on track.
Updated on Feb 01, 2019 02:02 pm IST

Govt discontinued rail budget to stop parties from using it as political tool: Piyush Goyal

Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said the investments made over the past four-and-a-half years reflect a huge focus on three aspects -- safety, passenger services and returns on investment.
Updated on Oct 28, 2018 11:54 am IST