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'Trying to complete bullet train project by 2022'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said India's ambitious bullet train project is likely to be completed by 2022, a year ahead of its estimated deadline, which is December 2023.
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Shabana Azmi apologises for incorrect railways tweet
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Actress Shabana Azmi has apologised for sharing a video of a group of workers washing dishes in muddy water, assuming they were staff of the Indian Railways.
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Railways introduces bagasse-based food packaging on premium trains
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched its trial run of environment friendly bagasse-based food packaging on eight premium trains originating like Shatabdis and Rajdhanis originating from New Delhi.
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Indian Railways now using compostable tableware
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Indian Railways is using tableware that is compostable as part of its drive to go green.
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Anupam Kher takes Mumbai local to promote passenger safety
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Jun 4 (ANI): Anupam Kher, who is also known for his association with several noble causes, was recently approached by the Indian Railways to create awareness among the people about railway safety measures.
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IRCTC case: Court grants time to CBI to prosecute accused
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 1 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday granted one month time to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to procure sanction from concerned authorities to prosecute an accused in a graft case against former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family members related
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Railways plan to increase speed of rail travel
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that the Indian Railways are working on a mission to add electrification to increase the speed of rail travel and reduce the impact on the environment.
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Indian Railways introduce innovative ideas for NFR generation
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 26 (ANI): In order to promote new ideas and concepts for enhancements of Non-fare Revenue and improve passenger convenience on Indian Railways, Ministry of Railways has decided to introduce a "New, Innovative Non-Fare Revenue Ideas (NINFRIS)."
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IRCTC partners with ixigo for hotel bookings
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Leading travel marketplace, ixigo, on Thursday announced that it has partnered with subsidiary of the Indian Railways, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to exclusively power hotel bookings for its users.
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Soon Rajdhani will ply bi-weekly like Humsafar: Tripura CM
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Agartala(Tripura) [India], May 23 (ANI): After flagging off the bi-weekly Humsafar Express from Agartala, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb assured that very soon Rajdhani express would also run bi-weekly from here.
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No 'Vegetarian Day' on Gandhi Jayanti, clarifies Indian Railways
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 21(ANI): After reports surfaced that the Indian Railway Board will mark the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti as a 'Vegetarian Day', the Indian Railways on Monday clarified that no such move was made and non-vegetarian food will also be served to the passengers.
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Railways to go vegetarian on Gandhi Jayanti
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Indian Railway Board proposed to mark the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti as a 'Vegetarian Day', suggesting that it will not include non-vegetarian items in the meals served on that day.
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