Ashwini Vaishnaw News
Indian Railways Good News For AC Passengers: If you’ve ever taken a train journey in an AC coach, you probably know the struggle — those plain white sheets and the uncovered blanket that never quite feels clean or cozy.
The Union Cabinet had approved the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme in March with a budget outlay of Rs 22,919 crore for six years. The objective of the scheme is to attract large-scale investments into the electronics component manufacturing ecosystem, build domestic value addition, and integrate Indian companies with global value chains (GVCs).
The introduction of the Amrit Bharat Express, a cost-effective alternative to the premium Vande Bharat trains, is part of the Centre’s push to modernise railway services while keeping travel affordable for millions.
Speaking to the media, Vaishnaw stated that the reform is being welcomed nationwide because it enables people to save a greater portion of their income and makes the majority of everyday necessities more affordable.
In a recent meeting, NITI Aayog presented its findings from a review of AI-related projects being implemented in various districts before the summit.
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has informed that a Made in India chip is expected to roll out soon, marking another milestone in the country’s journey towards self-reliance.
India's first hydrogen-powered train is ready for launch on the Jind-Sonipat route! Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a peek at this eco-friendly leap in rail transport.
Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw outlined India’s AI strategy, highlighted initiatives like IndiaAI Mission, AIKosh, and Bhashini to democratise technology, boost startups, enhance datasets, and create widespread economic and employment opportunities nationwide.
India's First Bullet Train: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted the nation's progress, saying that during the last 11 years, 34,000 km of new railway tracks have been installed under the PM Narendra Modi administration, averaging almost 12 km per day.
The Indian Railways has now confirmed that it has made some global records with the succesful trial run. The Indian Railways said it now own the world's most powerful Hydrogen train with 1600HP engine.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's father, Dau Lal Vaishnaw, passed away in Jodhpur at AIIMS. A respected lawyer and social worker, his last rites will be performed today. Tributes pour in.
The BSF team had specifically requested a train with adequate amenities, including AC coaches and proper facilities, to ensure a comfortable journey for their personnel. However, the train that arrived was in stark contrast to their expectations.
Underscoring the importance of the manufacturing sector, the minister said: "Many top economists want us to focus on services. M
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the guidelines and portal on April 26.
Union Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis held a joint press conference today where the leaders shared key decisions taken for the public.
Indian Railways is one of the world's largest public transporters and runs over 12,000 trains per day. It ferries crores of passengers daily from across India. The railways, however, have been taking a hit on the passenger revenue side for years. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw again told Parliament that the public transporter has been offering about 47% discount on its fare.
The event to be held in Mumbai from May 1 to 4 "will give creators community a platform to create high value content", said Vaishnaw at a high-level session on WAVES 2025 organised on Thursday at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan here.
AI Compute Portal: India has also launched an open GPU marketplace, expanding access to high-performance computing for startups, researchers, and students.
Bullet Train Project Update: Developed in collaboration with Japan, the Bullet Train project marks a significant milestone in India's railway modernization. It is set to enhance regional connectivity, drive economic growth, and generate employment in Gujarat and Maharashtra.
Vaishnaw has held meetings to forge deeper collaborations with global industry leaders as part of the vision to establish India as a global manufacturing hub.
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