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South Western Railway gearing to convert 300 coaches into isolation wards
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hubballi (Karnataka) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): In a bid to increase the country's capacity for isolation facilities, the Railways is converting sleeper class coaches into isolation wards by modifying the coaches as per prototype issued by Railway Board to make them suitable to act as quarantine
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Coronavirus: Jharkhand govt requests Railways to put ban on trains enterin
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In order to help contain the spread of coronavirus, Jharkhand Chief Secretary DK Tiwari has written to the Railway Board Chairman requesting him to ensure that no train from outside the state enters Jharkhand from March 22 to March 31.
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Railway Board orders withdrawal of curtains, blankets from AC coaches to c
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): The Railway Board on Sunday told all zonal railways to remove curtains and withdraw blankets from all trains as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Railways to operate new train based on Ramayana theme
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Indian Railways will operate a new train based on Ramayana theme which will take pilgrims to locations associated with Lord Rama, officials said on Friday.
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Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav's term extended by 1 year
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The term of Chairman of Railway Board VK Yadav has been extended by a period of one year, the government said on Tuesday.
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Will recover Rs 80 cr from vandals for damaging railway properties during
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on Monday said that the rail property worth Rs 80 crore was damaged during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and that the recovery will be made from the vandals.
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Officials won't be at a disadvantage in new organisational rejig: Railway
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 26 (ANI): The Railway Ministry on Thursday clarified that none of its officials shall be at disadvantage in the new organisational restructuring.
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No officer to suffer disadvantage due to organisational restructuring: Rai
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 26 (ANI): The railway restructure will focus on railway work and will ensure that not a single officer suffer disadvantage, informed Railway Board chairman V K Yadav on Thursday.
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Railway station shops allowed to sell national, cultural literature only:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Chairman of the Railway Board's Passenger Service Committee (PSC), Ramesh Chandra Ratn conducted a surprise check at the Bhopal Railway Station on Wednesday and said that the kiosks are only allowed to sell national, cultural literature in the s
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Bhopal: Railway Board finds Khushwant Singh's novel 'obscene', asks vendor
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Railway Board's Passenger Service Committee (PSC) on Wednesday allegedly directed a vendor at Bhopal Railway Station to stop selling noted writer Khushwant Singh's novel "Women, Sex, Love and Lust", saying such "obscene" literature may spoil
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Catering tariffs on Indian Railways trains upwardly revised
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): The catering tariffs of food items in Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto and mail/express trains have been revised upwardly based on an order issued in this regard by the Railway Board.
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Railways to ply more passenger trains on busiest routes
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 17 (ANI): The Railway Ministry has got a sanction of Rs 13,000 crore budget for its plan to rid the busiest routes of freight train traffic so that it can ply more passenger trains, Railway Board cHAIRMAN Rajiv Kumar Yadav said on Tuesday.
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