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960 COVID Care trains deployed in 5 states so far: Railway Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Monday announced that Indian Railways has deployed a total of 960 COVID Care coaches in five states, to date.
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RPF personnel in Chennai welcomed with flowers at work after recovering fr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 22 (ANI): Birendra Kumar, Inspector General, Principal Chief Security Commissioner/Railway Protection Force (RPF), Southern Railway on Monday welcomed 31 personnel who returned after treatment for COVID-19.
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Indian exports are on fast recovery after COVID-19 led downturn: Goyal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Monday that exports from India are on fast recovery after witnessing a sharp downturn due to the COVID-19 crisis.
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Noida's sector-50 metro station to be dedicated for transgender community:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) will make Noida's Sector-50 metro station a dedicated station for the transgender community, said Noida Authority CEO Ritu Maheshwari on Sunday.
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In a first, turmeric transported by rail from Telangana's Nizamabad to Ban
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 21 (ANI): In a first freight rake during COVID-19 pandemic, turmeric has been transported by rail to Benapole in Bangladesh from Telangana's Nizamabad on Sunday, as per South Central Railway (SCR).
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Northern Railways transport 62.5 lakh tonne food grains from Punjab-Haryan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): To ensure enhanced availability of Public Distribution System (PDS) food grains reach the ration shops all across India in time, Northern Railways has moved a total of 2,218 rakes carrying about 62.47 lakh tonnes (LT) of wheat and rice to 18 deficient states
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Ministry of Railways to ease procurement norms, improve ease of doing busi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Indian Railway, in a series of its continuous endeavors in enhancing transparency, efficiency and ease of doing business in all its activities, has taken one more important step to ease the procurement system in the network.
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Indian Railways converts 5,231 non AC coaches into COVID care centres
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): In order to augment the capability against COVID-19, Indian Railways has converted 5,231 non-air-conditioned coaches into isolation coaches as per the guidance document on appropriate management of suspected or confirmed cases, an official statement said on
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Railway Board Chairman inspects isolation coaches stationed at Anand Vihar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav visited Anand Vihar Terminal on Thursday where 267 coaches converted to isolation wards for COVID-19 patients, equivalent to more than 4,000 beds, have been stationed.
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Airport like boarding passes being issued to passengers for entry to railw
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): In a first, North Central Railway has introduced airport like boarding facility at Prayagraj Railway station in order to implement contactless ticket checking, a senior Railway official said on Friday.
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Automatic Coach Washing Plant being installed at Vadodara railway station
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], June 19 (ANI): An Automatic Coach Washing Plant (ACWP) which can clean a train in 10 minutes is being installed at the Vadodara railway station.
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Western Railway pays tribute to corona warriors through murals
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 19 (ANI): Western Railway in collaboration with St+art India Foundation and a paint company has undertaken a beautification drive at Mahim railway station, where artists have covered the walls with 'Heroes of Mumbai' murals dedicated to corona warriors.
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