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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over Loco Pilots' plight, calls working conditio
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, Rahul recalled his interaction with loco pilots last year and said he was alarmed by reports of 14-hour shifts, lack of rest, no meal or toilet breaks, and continuous night duties.
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India surpasses US, Europe by producing 1,681 locomotives for FY2024-25
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India has emerged as a global leader in railway locomotive manufacturing, achieving a record production of 1,681 locomotives in the financial year 2024-25. This milestone surpasses the total locomotive production of regions such as the United States, Europe, South America, Africa, and Austr
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Loco pilot assaulted by wife in MP's Satna, videos goes viral; case regist
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The loco pilot, identified as Lokesh, had secretly recorded the video of the incident in which his wife could be seen slapping him multiple times and he is pleading before her with folded hands.
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Kerala: IB Officer found dead on railway track in Thiruvananthapuram
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A 24-year-old Intelligence Bureau officer, Megha, was found dead near the Pettah railway station on Monday. Police suspect suicide after a train loco pilot reported seeing her jump onto the tracks. An investigation is underway.
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International Women's Day: All women crew operates Vande Bharat Express fo
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Vande Bharat train sourcing from CSMT (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus) CSMT to the destination of Shirdi has an all-women crew today, including the loco pilot, assistant loco pilot, train manager, TCs and train Hostesses.
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CBI busts railway exam paper leak, 17 candidates caught with question pape
Updated : 1 year ago IST
East Central Railway had scheduled a Departmental Examination for the posts of Chief Loco Inspectors on 4th March 2025. During the checks conducted by CBI at three spots on the intervening night at Mughalsarai, 17 candidates were found with photocopies of handwritten question papers.
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Gujarat: Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects locomotive manufac
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday inspected the locomotive manufacturing unit in Gujarat's Dahod.
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Bengal: Technical glitch delays New Jalpaiguri-Chennai Express; several tr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The train's loco developed a technical glitch between Soro and Markona at 2.45 PM, leading to a delay before it finally departed at 6.23 pm.
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Finance Minister Sitharaman dedicates BLW-made electric locomotive to nati
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to an official release, the BLW achieved a significant milestone by manufacturing 375 locomotives in the financial year 2024-25 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of "Make in India, Make for the World."
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Sumit Agarwal Joins NILD Ethical Committee to Support Equal Opportunities
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 17: The National Institute of Locomotor Disabilities (NILD) has announced the appointment of Sumit Agarwal as a member of its Ethical Committee. Sumit, a dedicated advocate for inclusion and disability rights, will work closely with NILD to further its
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Indian Railways gears up to equip Kavach 4.0 across its key routes
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The implementation of Kavach 4.0 by Indian Railways across its key routes is a broader initiative to modernize its infrastructure and improve safety standards. By leveraging technology such as Kavach 4.0, the connectivity system will ensure smoother operations, minimizing human error and mos
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NF Railway fitted waterless urinal technology in 6 locomotives
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a bid to further improve the working conditions of loco pilots, Northeast Frontier Railway has taken a significant step by installing innovative waterless urinals in 6 WAG-9HC class locomotives.
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