Railwaysbudget2012

Mamata says, won't allow hike in rail fares

West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC boss Mamata Banerjee declared today that she will not allow any hike in railway fares proposed in the Railway Budget.

No bullet trains anytime soon, says Railways minister

Announced in 2007 and in cold storage since, the Railways Minister has made it clear that the high-speed rail project is unlikely without massive allocation of funds by the Centre.

Cong backs hike in rail fares, BJP terms it 'anti-people'

Congress today backed the hike in rail fares in the railway budget saying it was "very minor" and necessary in view of the increase in fuel prices.

TMC draws knives against its own Railways minister, opposes fare hike

Trinamool Congress leaders said they were opposed to the fare hikes proposed by the Railways Minister, ironically from their own party.

What Mumbai hopes to get from the Railway Minister

An elevated train network, airconditioned trains and higher fares are just some things that the 60 lakh commuters on Mumbai's suburban railways can expect from this Railways Budget.