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Platform ticket price hiked to maintain social distancing during COVID-19:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The Indian Railways on Tuesday justified increasing the platform ticket price to Rs 50 and said it was a necessary step in the times of the corona crisis.
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Platform ticket rates hiked at Pune to maintain social distancing at stati
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The Indian Railways on Tuesday clarified that the increase in the cost of platform tickets by Pune junction has been done to dissuade people from coming unnecessarily onto the platforms and to ensure social distancing is followed amid the ongoing COVID-19 cri
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Indian Railways' Mumbai division procures drones for better surveillance,
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Indian Railways' Mumbai Division has recently procured two Ninja UAVs -- Drone surveillance technology -- for better security and surveillance in railway areas like station premises, railway track sections, yards, workshops.
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Railways generate upwards of 5.5 lakh man-days of work under Gareeb Kalyan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): More than 5.5 lakh man-days of work has been generated by the Railways under Gareeb Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan in six states so far, the Ministry of Railways said on Sunday.
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Indian Railways to run Ganpati Special trains between Gujarat, Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): The Indian Railways will run additional Ganpati Special trains in co-ordination with Western Railway and Central Railway between Ahmedabad/Vadodara and Ratnagiri/Kudal/Sawantwadi Road stations to clear extra rush of passengers.
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Railways to fully support implementation of 'Fit India Freedom Run'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Indian Railways has decided to fully support 'Fit India Freedom Run', an initiative introduced by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, which will commence from August 15 and will continue till October 2.
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Indian Railways launches e-pass module for its employees
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The Railway Board Chairman on Thursday released the e-pass module for online pass generation and ticket booking for Railway employees on Thursday through a video conference, informed a statement from the Ministry of Railways.
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23 companies attend Railways' meet for running private trains
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): A total of 23 companies, including some PSUs shown interest in operating private trains in the country as they participated in the second pre-application conference for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in passenger trains project organised by the Ministry of
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Regular passenger, suburban trains to remain suspended: Ministry of Railwa
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Tuesday said that all regular passenger and suburban train services will continue to remain suspended till further notice.
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Indian Railways all women RPF sub-inspector cadets passing out parade held
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Passing out parade of 83 women sub-inspector cadets (Batch No. 9A) belonging to different Zonal Railways was held at Railway Protection Force (RPF) Training Centre, Moula-Ali on August 10.
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India's first 'Kisan Rail' flagged off from Maharashtra's Devlali for Patn
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and Union Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday flagged off India's first "Kisan Rail" from Devlali in Maharashtra's Nashik at 11 am on Friday for Danapur in Bihar's capital Patna via video conferencing.
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Indian Railways to end British-era practice of posting 'bungalow peons'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Indian Railways has decided to end the British-era practice of posting "bungalow peons" known as Telephone Attendant-cum-Dak Khalasis (TADKs) at the residences of senior officials of the 167-year-old national transporter.
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