Jaya Varma Sinha is set to become the first woman chairman and chief executive officer( CEO) of the Railway Board.... Her tenure is set to begin from Friday( September 1), and will continue till October, following which she will be re-employed as the chairman and CEO till August 2024.... Prior to her current assignment, she was an additional member( Traffic Transportation) at the Railway Board....

NEW DELHI, July 21( Xinhua)--The Indian government said on Friday that the lapses in the" signalling-circuit-alteration" leading to wrong signals resulted in last month's major train accident in the eastern state of Odisha. The information was given by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in a written statement in the upper house of the Indian parliament, locally called Rajya Sabha. Vaishnaw cited the findings of the commissioner of railway safety( CRS) in the accident, which has been submitted to

The Congress released another list of 16 candidate for the Upcoming Lok Sabha Elections on Saturday.... The party fielded Vikramaditya Singh against Bharatiya Janata Party's( BJP) candidate Kangana Ranaut in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi. Vikramaditya Singh is the son of the Congress' Himachal Pradesh unit chief Pratibha Singh.... He recently grabbed headlines after he resigned as the Himachal Pradesh minister late February....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday launch development projects worth over Rs 19, 600 crore and address a public meeting in Odisha's Jajpur district, an official statement said.... Click here to follow our WhatsApp channel He is slated to address a rally of the BJP at 4.15 pm in Jajpur, considered a stronghold of the ruling Biju Janata Dal( BJD).... He will inaugurate Indian Oil Corp's mono ethylene glycol facility at the Paradip Refinery, a 344-km-long product pipeline from Paradip t