13,000 more general tickets than daily average sold at NDLS on stampede day: Vaishnaw

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On Feb 15, New Delhi railway station sold 13,000 more general tickets than average, coinciding with a tragic crowd rush resulting in 18 deaths. Despite operating five special trains, the rush exceeded expectations. An inquiry is ongoing, and officials have been transferred. Ticket procurement practices and alternatives were also...

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Ashwini Vaishnaw

Indian politician and civil servant (born 1970)
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted significant improvements in railway safety, reducing accidents from an average of one per day to 30 annually. He..
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Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the development of Asia's longest Hyperloop tube at IIT Madras, measuring 410 meters, with plans to become the world's..
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The concerns regarding Vande Bharat's operational speed were brought up by several Members of Parliament (MPs) as they questioned Vaishnaw about the reasons..
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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday welcomed Elon Musk's Starlink to India and said it will help railway projects in remote areas of the country.
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