Balasore, Again | Part I: The Letter Sixty Days Before
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 Cockroaches of Railways | Part 10: Minister Must Urgently Review Conduct, Character & Competence Across Key Railway Bodies
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
The Cockroaches of Railways | Part 9–Lesson: Swachchhata is Antidote to the Cockroaches
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
Sinking Crores Into Scrap: How RlyBd’s Cosmetic Retrofit Drive Gave Way To Mass Condemnation of Rusted Coaches
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
CBI Books Ex-SrDEE/NR Saket Kumar Srivastava & Wife in ₹4.87 Crore DA Case
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
CBI Books CE/KRCL Puskar Srivastava & Wife in ₹1.43 Crore DA Case
NEW DELHI / GUWAHATI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (#CBI) Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB), Guwahati, has registered a regular case (FIR) against #PuskarSrivastava—former Deputy Chief Engineer (#DyCE), Northeast Frontier Railway (#NFR), … Read More
The Cockroaches of Rail Bhawan | Part 8: Quietly Built to Fail, and Against the Prime Minister’s Advice
The 2025 selection rules of Level 16 and 17 ask for fifteen month tenure as a Divisional Railway Manager for five posts that only give advice, and ask nothing of … Read More
Compromising the Cadre: How Railway Board Orders Face Verbal Holds and Quiet Cancellations
Delhi: The integrity of the #transfer and #rotation framework in #IndianRailways has come under intense scrutiny following recent developments concerning Senior Administrative Grade (#SAG) officers of the Indian Railway Service … Read More
Cabinet approves four multitracking projects covering eight Districts in Four States
Increasing the existing network of Indian Railways by about 410 Kms The total estimated cost of the projects is ₹9,450 crore to be completed up to 2030-31 The Cabinet Committee … Read More
‘Syndicate Raj’ in ECR S&T: Caste Favoritism on Crucial Posts, Administrative Arbitrariness, and Eyes on ₹3,000 Crore Tenders!
Hajipur/Patna: In the Signal & Telecom (S&T) Department of East Central Railway (#ECR), an organized syndicate is operating in open defiance of administrative propriety and established norms. Setting aside merit … Read More