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Tejas Express food poisoning case: Show-cause notice served on catering co
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Indian Railway PRO Anil Saxena on Sunday informed that a show-cause notice has been served on the catering contractor of Tejas Express---train running between Goa and Mumbai---after 24 passengers fell ill due to food poisoning.
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24 passengers fall ill due to food poisoning on Tejas Express
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Chiplun (Maharashtra) [India] October 15 (ANI): A case of food poisoning was reported on Sunday in Indian Railways' premium train Tejas Express between Goa and Mumbai, which affected at least 24 passengers.
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Indian Railways to start cheaper, faster Rajdhani between Delhi-Mumbai
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The Indian Railways has decided to run a 'special Rajdhani' train between Delhi-Mumbai, without flexi fare and will take two hour less than the two existing Rajdhanis, and will start from October 16.
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Railway Board treating pending matters expeditiously: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 11(ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday asserted that the Railway Board is meeting once every week and is treating all pending matters expeditiously.
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Delhi Metro fare hike 'conspiracy' to benefit private taxis: Manish Sisodi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia on Tuesday alleged that the recent fare hike in the Delhi Metro was a conspiracy by the Centre to benefit private taxi companies, and asked the Centre to hand over the corporation to the state government, if i
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Railway Ministry issues guidelines to end 'excessive protocol'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The Railway Ministry has issued new guidelines for senior officials to end "excessive protocol" and 'VIP culture' in India's national transportation system.
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Problem in Railways not new, given in 2014 as inheritance: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept. 30 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday in a veiled attack lambasted the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government saying that the problem in the Indian Railways is not new; it was given to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in 201
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Track renewal, elimination of unmanned crossings priority for Indian Railw
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday announced that passenger safety is his highest priority and in this regard, it has been decided to prioritise track renewal over new lines/gauge conversion and eliminate over 5,000 unmanned level crossings in a
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Space technology to be used to make train travel safer: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 28 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said passenger safety in the Indian Railways is a pressing and urgent need for the government and that the use of space technology is actively being considered for the same.
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Piyush Goyal flags off Mahamana Express via video conferencing; interacts
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 22 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off the Mahamana Express in Varanasi, through video conferencing.
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Railway cuts sleep hours in trains
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Indian Railways has issued a circular in which the passengers in the reserved coaches can only sleep between 10 pm and 6 am to allow other passengers to sit on the seats.
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Shiv Sena attacks Modi's bullet train, recommends learning safety measures
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Magharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Friday continued its attack on India and Japan's joint venture of bullet train. In the editorial of its mouthpiece, Saamna, the party said that if Indian railways had taken lessons from Japan on the safety formula of its
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