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Janata Curfew: Indian Railways cancels all trains on Sunday
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi[India], Mar 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways has advised zonal railways to cancel all passenger trains originating between Saturday midnight to 10 p.m. on Sunday and all long-distance mail/express and Intercity trains (including premium trains) originating between 4 a.m and 10
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COVID-19: Food plazas, refreshments rooms of IRCTC closed from March 22
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Friday announced to close its food plazas, refreshment rooms, Jan Aahars and cell kitchens as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19 from Sunday.
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Railways to run special trains to meet Holi rush
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): In view of the Holi festival, Indian Railways has planned to run 402 special train services in the month of March 2020 to ensure smooth and comfortable travel of the passengers.
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Railway renames Allahabad Division as Prayagraj Division
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The Allahabad Division of Indian Railways will now be known as the Prayagraj Division, the Ministry of Railways notified on Saturday.
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Indian Railways commissions first waste to energy plant in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Indian Railways has commissioned the country's first governmental waste to energy plant in Mancheswar Carriage Repair workshop at Bhubaneswar under the East Coast Railway zone.
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Sanskrit to replace Urdu on signboards in Uttarakhand railway stations
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways has decided that Sanskrit will replace Urdu on the platform signboards in all stations in Uttarakhand.
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Commercial run of Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express to begin from Jan 19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Friday announced the commercial run of Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express, which was flagged off by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani earlier today, will start from January 19.
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Indian Railways to replace locomotive hauled Accident Relief Medical Vans
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Indian Railways plans to replace locomotive-hauled Accident Relief Medical Vans (ARMVs) with Self Propelled Accident Relief Medical Vans (SPARMVs) to improve response during a disaster.
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Indian Railways announces integrated helpline number 139 for passengers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): The Indian Railways on Thursday announced an integrated helpline number "139" for assistance, enquiry and grievances redressal during travel.
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Railways to purchase 44 rakes of Vande Bharat Express
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways will purchase 44 rakes of Vande Bharat Express, India's first semi-high speed train.
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Govt has hurt common people by raising rail fares, increasing LPG prices:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Congress spokesperson Sushmita Dev on Wednesday hit out at the central government, saying that it has hurt the common people by raising railway fares and LPG cylinder prices.
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Rail fare hike draws mixed reactions from commuters in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): The Indian Railways decisions to hike the passenger fare, has received a mixed response from the people of the national capital.
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