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Hope to have 1st bullet train operating by 2026: Railway Minister Vaishnaw

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was in Surat to inspect the progress of the government's ambitious Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project

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India, Bangladesh flag off new passenger train service, Mitali Express

The new train is in addition to two existing passenger train services -- Kolkata-Dhaka-Kolkata Maitree Express and Kolkata-Khulna-Kolkata Bandhan Express

The Hindu

Railway Minister asks West Benal government to rise above politics

Ashwini Vaishnaw, who was speaking at the 'Garib Kalyan Sammelan' in Kolkata, said majority of the farmers of the State are yet to get the benefits PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flags off LHB coach at ICF

ICF is the first production unit of Indian Railways to achieve such a benchmark in the production of LHB coaches

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Explained | BSNL and MTNL’s current performance

Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw had informed Lok Sabha earlier in March that BSNL was making operating profits and was a stable entity. Separately, it was informed that there was no proposal to disinvest MTNL or BSNL.

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Explained | TRAI’s mechanism for preventing call drops

Two stringent parameters for assessing call drops namely, Drop Call Rate (DCR) Spatial Distribution and Temporal Distribution measures have been prescribed under ‘The Standards of Quality of Service of Basic Telephone Service (Wireline) and Cellular Mobile Telephone Service (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2017’.

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No plan to privatise railways, need to accept latest technology: Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

“What is uppermost in the mind (of administrator) is strive to do what is better for the railways and take it forward,” he said.

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Coach factory land to be used for development work

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assurance to Palakkad MP

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Cybercrimes: Consensus emerging on balance between people’s right to privacy and need for regulation: Union Minister

‘The change has to be substantial, significant, fundamental and structural,’ he says at the second national conference on ‘Cyber Crime Investigation & Digital Forensics’.

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Medical facilities, free education for children of porters: Railway Minister to Rajya Sabha

Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha that medical facilities to 'Sahayaks' (licensed porters or coolies) and their family members are provided at par with Railway employees as well as free education is available for their wards in the schools run by Railways.

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Spectrum auction soon; 5G rollout by year-end, says government

State-owned BSNL will begin 4G services this year, Minister Devusinh Chauhan tells RS

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No plans to privatise Railways: Minister

Reforms and investment needed, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

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KTR objects to Railway Min’s ‘no’ to Kazipet coach factory

Minister for IT and Industries K.T. Rama Rao has objected to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s statement made here on Friday that there is no chance of establishing a railway coach factory at Kazipet, as promised in the State Bifurcation Act.

The Hindu

TS urged to release pending funds for MMTS-Phase 2

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday urged Telangana government to fulfil its assurance to fund 2/3rd cost of MMTS Phase II and release the pending ₹631 crore for the same for early commissioning of the project.

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Hope to get Parliament nod on Data Protection Bill latest by Monsoon session, says Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Some tweaking needed to ensure smooth implementation, Minister says

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Consensus needed on stricter social media rules: IT Minister

“It’s a very very fine balance that we have to strike. It’s an evolving world”

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Centre to install nearly 4,000 telecom towers in Odisha: Vaishnaw

“To provide net connectivity to all the villages in the State, it has been decided to install 3,933 mobile towers”

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India to become a world leader in mobile technology in next 5 years, says Vaishnaw

Rollout of 5G to usher in new technology, IT Minister says

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Govt. ready to bring to bring stricter rules for social media: IT Minister Vaishnaw in Rajya Sabha

But there should be consensus in Parliament, he says

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Pegasus row | Unauthorised surveillance doesn’t occur, maintains Government

Several Opposition leaders have moved privilege motion against Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw over issue.

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Pegasus issue: CPI MP submits notice to move privilege motion against Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

A recent NYT report claimed that India bought the Pegasus spyware as part of a $2 billion defence deal with Israel in 2017

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Protesting Railway job aspirants torch train in Bihar’s Gaya

Don't destroy 'own property', will resolve grievances, assures Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

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