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'Bharat Gaurav' trains undertake 172 trips carrying over 96,000 tourists i
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Railways on Tuesday said that the 'Bharat Gaurav' trains in 2023 undertook 172 trips carrying 96,491 tourists.
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Dun & Bradstreet and Jupiter Wagons Unveil the Indian Railway Freight
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 9: Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader of business decisioning data and analytics, in collaboration with Jupiter Wagons, introduces the Indian Railway Freight Activity (IRFA) Index, a pioneering initiative aimed at providing a comprehensive and data-dr
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MoS Meenakashi Lekhi visits sculpture workshop in Agartala, lauds artwork
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to the media at the event, the Culture Minister lauded the work done by the students at the sculpture workshop as part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav and said, "Very very proud of the work that has been done during the Aazadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. The whole country came together to cel
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Railways filled 2.9 lakh vacancies in past 5 years: Ashwini Vaishnaw infor
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Railways filled up as many as 294,115 vacancies in the past five years, of which more than 90 per cent of the candidates were recruited in the safety and operational categories, Union Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw said in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha on Wedn
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Indian Railways achieves 1015.6 MT freight loading till November 2023
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
On a cumulative basis from April - November 2023, freight loading of 1015.669 MT was achieved by Indian Railways against last year's loading of 978.724 MT, an improvement of approximately 36.945 MT over last year's loading for the same period, an official statement issued by Ministry of Rail
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Railways launch drive against inflammable items in trains
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
During this ongoing festive season, after the detection of fire crackers in trains at various locations, including New Delhi, Anand Vihar, and Jabalpur stations, the Ministry of Railways has issued instructions to Zonal Railways to drive against the carriage of inflammable items across the r
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Indian Railways targets zero waiting lists in 4-5 years: Sources
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a bold move, the Ministry of Railways has announced its ambitious goal of eliminating waiting lists entirely in 4-5 years. Sources within the ministry revealed a comprehensive plan to address the increasing demand, particularly for general and sleeper-class coaches.
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One Station One Product scheme operational at 1,037 railway stations natio
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The railways' "One Station One Product" scheme, launched with an objective to promote the 'Vocal for Local' vision, is now operational at 1,037 stations across the country.
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Indian Railways to operate Bharat Gaurav train tour to North Eastern State
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to an official statement, the specially curated tour on the Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist train will be commencing its journey from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station on November 16, 2023.
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Meri Mati Mera Desh: Indian Railways run 45 Kalash Yatra special trains
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
To facilitate the journeys of the volunteers travelling to Delhi with Kalash having Mitti, from different parts of the country, for the finale event, the Ministry of Railways played an important role in arranging Special Kalash Yatra Trains.
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RPF rescues over 800 children, disrupts traffickers and ensures passenger
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Under Operation 'Nanhe Faristey,' RPF has successfully rescued 895 children, including 573 boys and 322 girls, who were in need of care and protection, read the Ministry of Railways press release.
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Railways generates Rs 67 lakh revenue from scrap disposal in third leg of
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to the Ministry of Railways, during this campaign, special focus was given to scrap disposal in offices and workplaces and the target for freeing space of 3,18504 sq. feet.
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