Editorial—“On Thin Ice”
#VivekGupta has been appointed as Member Infrastructure. The other candidate was more popular Parmeshwar Funkwal, currently General Manager of East Coast Railway. While Mr. Gupta maintains a polished image, he … Read More
Month: January 2026
Corrupt and illegal activities of Chief Engineer, Construction, ECR and others
Offence relating to public servant being bribed, Taking undue advantage to influence public servant by corrupt or illegal means Offences relating to bribing of a Public Servant, Offence related to … Read More
S. E. Railway to commence the construction work for six new railway lines in West Bengal
Kolkata, 29th January, 2026: The construction work for Six New Railway Lines in West Bengal which have been sanctioned by Railway Board will commence shortly. These new Rail line projects will … Read More
कंस्ट्रक्शन/फॉर्मेशन कार्यों में गंदे पानी एवं खराब मिट्टी का उपयोग—कार्य की गुणवत्ता से समझौता
घोटाले से संबंधित शिकायत—जांच एवं तत्काल कार्रवाई करने का आग्रह #NHAI एवं रेलवे के कंस्ट्रक्शन/फॉर्मेशन कार्यों में खराब पानी एवं मिट्टी के उपयोग की एक गंभीर अनियमितता और भ्रष्टाचार का … Read More
Corruption is deep rooted in ECR—like advance stage cancer
Local PHODs and local Officers are main proponents of corruption and casteism in ECR If major surgery is not undertaken right now, ECR is bound to fail corruption free India … Read More
ECR bribery case: Will ECR act under GCC to terminate and blacklist—or will rules differ for “big vs small?”
Patna/New Delhi: The #CBI’s arrest of four employees of a private #Construction firm on allegations of #bribery has once again raised an uncomfortable question for India’s public works ecosystem: Will … Read More
Challenge of Asansol
In #Asansol, a second accident occurred at the same level crossing. There are conflicting views on whether it was caused by the #SPAD making it an interlocked gate and the … Read More
Historic Milestone: Jammu Division Successfully Facilitates First Full Rake of Foodgrains to Kashmir Valley
New Delhi: In a significant leap toward strengthening the food security and logistics infrastructure of the Kashmir valley, the Jammu Division of Northern Railway has successfully facilitated the arrival of … Read More
Trucks-on-Trains: A Strategic Modal Shift Led by Indian Railways’ Dedicated Freight Corridor
By Combining Road Agility with Rail Efficiency, Trucks on Train Optimizes Long-Haul Freight through Multimodal Integration, Reducing Emissions, Congestion, and Logistics Costs Delhi (PIB): As India’s economy grows and consumption … Read More
Railway Board Inaction Derails VSS Procurement across Indian Railways
The procurement of Video Surveillance Systems (#VSS) across #IndianRailways has run into serious operational hurdles, largely due to a visible disconnect between tendered technical specifications and #Tender-eligibility and #evaluation-conditions, raising … Read More