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Railways aim to eliminate unmanned level crossings by Sept
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday assured that the ministry will eliminate 95 to 97 percent of unmanned level crossings by September this year.
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'Trying to complete bullet train project by 2022'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said India's ambitious bullet train project is likely to be completed by 2022, a year ahead of its estimated deadline, which is December 2023.
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Passengers' safety Govt's top priority: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said the safety of passengers is of utmost importance for the Railway Ministry.
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Railways, Coal sector working together for better output: Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said the Coal and Railways Ministries are working together to ensure that there is no lack of availability of coal in future.
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Bodh Gaya blasts: Man arrested for helping JMB procure explosive
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bandel (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): A man has been arrested by Special Task Force (STF) of Kolkata Police from West Bengal's Bandel railway station on Monday, in connection with Bihar's Bodh Gaya serial blasts case.
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Centre launches 'Rail MADAD', 'Menu on Rails' mobile apps
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Monday launched two mobile applications to ease the travelling experience.
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Uday Express gets tab-operated vending machines
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jun 9 (ANI): In its first, a tab-operated automatic vending machines have been installed in Coimbatore - Bengaluru Uday Express which was flagged off on Friday.
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Govt will set up system to tackle bad loans: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 8 (ANI): Union Railways and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal, who is also holding the finance portfolio for a brief period, said on Friday the government is committed to supporting all state-run banks and will set up a dedicated mechanism to tackle bad loan issues
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Central Railway earns Rs 42.15 crore from ticketless travellers
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 8 (ANI): The Central Railway has registered record earnings of Rs. 42.15 crores from ticketless and irregular travellers for the period of April to May.
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Pietermaritzburg: Swaraj travels in historic first-class compartment
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Pietermaritzburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday travelled in the historic first-class compartment of a train from the Pietermaritzburg railway station, from which years back Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi was thrown out by a Britisher.
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Khurda-Balangir railway line project will be completed in 2 yrs: Pradhan
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Jun 7(ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said that Odisha's Khurda-Balangir railway line is an important railway project and is expected to be completed in two years.
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Mahatma Gandhi's historic felicitation at Pietermaritzburg station
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Pietermaritzburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday visited the historic Pietermaritzburg railway station, where more than a century ago Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi suffered humiliation after being thrown out of the first class compartmen
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