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Indian Railways achieves 97% electrification, targets 100% green rail netw
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Indian Railways has taken up electrification of Broad Gauge Railway lines in a mission mode and completed electrification of about 97 per cent of the total Broad Gauge Network, said Union Minister of Railways, Information and Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwin
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Cabinet approves multitracking projects worth Rs 7,927 crore to boost rail
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday approved three multitracking projects for Indian Railways at a total cost of approximately Rs 7,927 crore.
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Karnataka's luxury train Golden Chariot back on track from December 14
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Golden Chariot Luxury Tourist Train, which is a depiction of the rich cultural heritage of the State of Karnataka is all set to hit the track again this year from December 14 in a new Avatar, said IRCTC in a statement on Thursday.
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Northeast Frontier Railway to add additional General Class coaches in 39 t
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Indian Railways (IR) has been taking several steps to ensure comfortable journeys for general-class passengers. As part of its commitment towards providing better services and accommodating the increasing passenger demands, IR has planned to introduce over 1,000 new GS (general seating) coac
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CBI arrests DRM, East Coast Railways for accepting bribe
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of East Coast Railways (Waltair Division), Visakhapatnam while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25 lakh from an accused who is a proprietor of a Mumbai-based private firm.
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Indian Railways to equip Kavach 4.0 across its key routes
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Indian Railways is speeding up to deploy an advanced Kavach 4.0 - automatic train protection system across 10,000 locomotives and over 14,375 Route Kilometres (RKM) of tracks across the country, the Railways stated on Friday.
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Sarbananda Sonowal calls for swift execution of "One Station, One Product"
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal led a forum of MPs to review the projects and developmental activities undertaken by the Northeast Frontier Railways of Indian Railways under its Tinsukia division on Thursday, said a press statement.
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East Coast Railway ensures seamless travel during Puja festival with speci
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
To meet the overwhelming demand for travel during the Puja festival and ensure safe and smooth transportation for passengers, Indian Railways, under the jurisdiction of East Coast Railway (ECoR), has taken extraordinary steps this year, including the operation of a record number of special t
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Railways to operate special trains from Jammu Tawi, Amritsar and Ludhiana
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Indian Railways will be operating serval special trains following Chhath Puja festival from stations like Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Jammu Tawi, Amritsar and Ludhiana, said Ferozepur DCM Payal on Monday.
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Four killed after getting hit by train in Kerala's Palakkad
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Four workers were killed after an express train hit them near Shoranur in Palakkad district on Saturday, police said.
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"7,435 special trains being run for passengers": Union Railways Minister A
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid the festive season, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that a record 7,435 special trains are being run for the ease of the passengers and 150 additional special trains will be scheduled to run if required. The union minister was at New Delhi railway station to over
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Northeast Frontier Railways to run four special trains for festive season
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
These special trains will connect New Coochbehar in West Bengal to Sealdah, Katihar in Bihar to Udhna in Surat, Katihar to Amritsar in Punjab, and Kolkata to Saharsa in Bihar.
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