Part VIII: The Tyranny of Traffic—Count the Refusals
The block that is never given, and the machine that would log it. Seven parts of this series asked who holds the power. This one asks what would take it … Read More

The block that is never given, and the machine that would log it. Seven parts of this series asked who holds the power. This one asks what would take it … Read More
MUMBAI: The Central Bureau of Investigation’s Anti-Corruption Branch (CBI-ACB), Mumbai, has registered a regular corruption case against Western Railway’s Senior Section Engineer (Works), Ashish Yadav, for allegedly extorting bribes from … Read More
Editorial Note: Part-I of this series was published on 24 August 2026, “Balasore, Again | Part I: The Letter Sixty Days Before”. It carries the Bondamunda panel, the Railway Board’s … Read More
Matter Referred to CBI & CCI: Track Fittings Maker Flags 80% Policy-Driven Price Premium in Railway Tenders Seven Approved Firms Corner 80% Orders Despite 23 Developmental Vendors Holding Majority Capacity: … Read More
Departmental Inquiry Can’t Decide Criminal Liability, Says MP High Court, Rejecting Railway Employee’s Bail Plea Jabalpur: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has denied anticipatory bail to a railway Chief Booking … Read More
Editorial Note: This is based on a whistle blower input. We urge Minister for Railways and Chairman/Railway Board to get matter examined. In case of clarification or any counter, we … Read More
The railway has stopped posting competence and expertise where it needs them most A note made by a decorated and respected senior retired officer on the CBI trap cases of … Read More
But Who Wants Clean Administration—Question is on Political Leadership of Indian Railways 1. Purpose This note places three whistleblower inputs of August 2026 before senior management and political leadership. All … Read More
Rolling Stock Dilemma in Indian Railways NEW DELHI: In a dramatic #policy about-face that raises serious questions regarding financial prudence and procurement integrity, the Ministry of Railways has abruptly empowered … Read More
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (#CBI), Anti-Corruption Branch-I (AC-I), New Delhi, has registered a regular case against #SaketKumarSrivastava (also referenced as #SaketChandSrivastava), the then Senior Divisional Electrical Engineer … Read More