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Central Railway to run 2 special weekend trains between CSMT, Gorakhpur
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 13 (ANI): Central Railway will run two weekend superfast special trains to cater to the extra rush of passengers between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Mumbai, and Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh.
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Goyal credits Modi with turnaround of Rae Bareli coach factory, targets Co
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI) Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the NDA government for the turnaround of Rae Bareli's Modern Coach Factory (MCF) while lambasting UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi saying not a single coach was produced during the rule o
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No question of privatising railways, PPP to be encouraged: Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI) Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said there was "no question, no meaning" of privatising railways but the government was keen to boost investment to create more facilities for passengers and improve technology and public-private investment will be enc
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Tamil Nadu ministers receive first train carrying water from Jolarpet in C
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 12 (ANI): The first train carrying 2.5 million litres of water from Jolarpet railway station in Vellore district reached parched Chennai on Friday.
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UPA did not "reply" to 2006 train blasts, Modi would have responded, says
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday accused the UPA government of failing to give an "appropriate answer" after the train blasts in Mumbai 13 years ago in which 209 people were killed and said Modi government would have given a befitting response to a
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Train carrying water from Jolarpet reaches Chennai
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 12 (ANI): The first train carrying water from Jolarpet railway station in Vellore district reached water-starved Chennai on Friday.
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Train carrying water for parched Chennai leaves Jolarpet
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jolarpet (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 12 (ANI): The first train carrying water to Chennai has left from Jolarpettai railway station in Vellore district on Friday.
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Modi doing for Railways what Vajpayee did for roads: Suresh Angadi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Railways Suresh Angadi on Thursday said Railways has witnessed a change after Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed office, adding that the latter did what late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee did for roads in the country.
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92 members participated in discussion on railways: Prahlad Joshi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said 92 members had taken part in the marathon discussion on demands for grants of railways in the Lok Sabha.
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Angadi says govt firm on improving rail safety and punctuality; targets UP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi on Thursday alleged that the UPA government did not show political will or leadership to develop the Railways, and its capital expenditure doubled under the Narendra Modi government.
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Cong takes a dig at investment plans in railways
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday took a dig at the budget announcement of investing Rs 50 Lakh crore in railway infrastructure by 2030.
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Operation Thirst: 1,371 arrested for selling unauthorized drinking water i
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): As many as 1,371 people were arrested and over 69,294 bottles were seized by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) under 'Operation Thirst', an all India drive to crackdown the selling of unauthorised Packaged Drinking Water (PDW) here.
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