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Railways introduces 109 time-tabled parcel trains over 58 routes to connec
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): In a major boost to supply chain across the country, the Indian Railways has for the first time introduced time-tabled parcel trains for nationwide transportation of essential commodities and other goods, the national transporter said on Wednesday, identifyi
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DFCCIL makes payment of Rs 1500 cr to contractors to ensure salary for wor
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): With an aim to ensure salaries for the workforce involved in laying rails for exclusive freight operations, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd (DFCCIL) has made payments of Rs 1500 crore to contractors by the end of March amid the COVID-19 l
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Indian Railways to manufacture 1000 PPEs per day in 17 workshops
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Indian Railways will manufracture upto 1000 protective kits every day needed to protect doctors and paramedics working on the front line to treat COVID-19 patients at hospitals of Railways.
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74 out of 101 beds dedicated for COVID-19 patients: South Western Railway
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], April 7 (ANI): South Western Railway on Monday announced that 74 beds out of 101 beds have been earmarked for COVID-19 patients at Divisional Railway Hospital in Mysuru.
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COVID-19: Railways converts 2,500 coaches as isolation wards
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The Indian Railways has converted 2,500 coaches into isolation wards, achieving almost half of its target of making 5,000 such coaches, as part of government's efforts to combat coronavirus.
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Indian Railways set up fumigation tunnel in Haryana to curb coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Yamuna Nagar (Haryana) [India], Apr 6 (ANI): To curb the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus, Indian Railways on Monday set up a fumigation tunnel at Jagadhri workshop near Yamuna Nagar in Haryana.
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Indian Railways develops low-cost ventilator
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kapurthala (Punjab) [India], April 6 (ANI): The Indian Railways has developed a low-cost ventilator, Jeevan, at its Kapurthala Rail Coach Factory, an official said on Sunday.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Indian Railways ensures supply of sugar, salt and edibl
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Amid the nationwide lockdown due to COVID-19, the Indian Railways is making efforts to ensure that there is no shortage of sugar, salt and edible oil for consumption of the common man.
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Railways ensures supply of coal, petroleum products amid COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): From March 23 to April 3, Indian Railways has transported more than 2.5 lakh wagons of coal and 17,742 wagons of petroleum products amid the COVID-19 lockdown to prevent the spread of the virus, said the Ministry of Railways in a statement on Saturday.
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Coaches transformed into isolation wards in Patna and Bhubaneswar by India
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna/Bhubaneswar (Bihar/Odisha) [India], Apr 4 (ANI): Coaches have been transformed into isolation wards by the Indian Railways in Patna and Bhubaneswar to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Combating COVID-19: Railways produce 2.87 lakh masks, over 25,000 litres o
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Indian Railways has produced a total of 2.87 lakh masks and 25,806 litres of sanitisers till April 1 to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the Ministry of Railways said on Friday.
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Online reservation for journeys after April 14 was never stopped, says Ind
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2 (ANI): Western Railways on Thursday said that online reservations for journeys after April 14 were never stopped during the lockdown period.
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