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New Delhi, Mumbai railway stations set for redevelopment: Indian Railways
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): The Indian Railways is set to make New Delhi Railway Station an iconic place with state-of-the-art amenities and facilities for passengers, new community space for public, smooth and congestion-free connectivity to the station and most modern commercial areas
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Indian Railways takes steps to boost freight operations amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Indian Railways has taken a number of initiatives to boost freight operations amid challenges due to COVID-19.
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CBI arrests two Railway officers in separate bribery cases in Mysore
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): An Office Superintendent working in the South Western Railway of the Mysore division was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 25,000 from a complainant's relative, the first insta
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Indian Railways to become 'Atma Nirbhar', set to meet all energy needs and
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Indian Railways would meet its energy consumption needs of more than 33 billion units by 2030, said Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal during a meeting with key stakeholders on Thursday, adding that solar plants of 20 GW capacity would be installed by the s
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Fresh tenders for 44 sets of 'Vande Bharat Trains' would be invited within
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav has said that fresh tenders for 44 sets of Vande Bharat Trains would be invited within a week and asserted that the new guidelines of public procurement will prefer the 'Make in India' initiative.
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Gareeb Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan: Indian Railways engage 12,276 workers till A
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Nearly two months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Gareeb Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan, the Indian Railways has engaged a total of 12,276 workers under this scheme till August 21. It has also generated more than 6,40,000 mandays of work under the scheme i
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Indian Railways to make Char Dham Yatra easy for crores of devotees: Piyus
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The Indian Railways is working on a much-awaited project to connect the Char Dham sites in Uttarakhand through a 327-km-long railway line.
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Indian Railways tender for manufacturing 44 semi-high speed Vande Bharat E
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The Indian Railways has cancelled its tender for manufacturing 44 sets of semi high-speed Vande Bharat Express trains.
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COVID-19: Western Railway to start another special train to transport esse
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 22 (ANI): In continuation of running special trains to transport essential products during the COVID-19 period, the Western Railway will start another train from August 23.
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Railways pulls freight traffic ahead of last year's level despite COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The Indian Railways achieved a significant milestone of pulling freight traffic ahead of last year's level in spite of COVID-19 related challenges.
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Traffic anti-collision system to strengthen rail safety: Railway Board Cha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Continuous efforts are being made by the Indian Railways to strengthen the safety of passengers. To achieve a major milestone in this direction, the Railways has developed a system based solely on indigenous technology 'TCAS', Railway Board Chairman Vinod Ku
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Indian Railways introduces drone-based surveillance system for rail securi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Mumbai Division of Central Railway has recently procured two 'ninja' UAVs for better security and surveillance in railway areas such as station premises, railway track sections, yards, workshops, etc.
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