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National Rail Plan aims to increase modal share of Railways in freight to
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that the Indian Railways has prepared a National Rail Plan (NRP) to create a "future ready" Railway system by 2030.
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WB coal mining scam: SC to hear all SLPs in plea challenging Calcutta HC o
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said all Special Leave Petitions (SLPs) in connection with the plea filed by the accused in a case pertaining to the alleged illegal mining and transportation of coal through Railways in West Bengal, will be taken together for
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Hitachi ABB Power Grids bags Rs 160 crore order from Railways
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 10 (ANI): Hitachi ABB Power Grids has won orders worth Rs 160 crore from Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) and Central Organisation for Rail Electrification (CORE) to power electric freight locomotives for the Indian Railways.
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Myanmar military surrounds Ma Hlwa Gone Railway compound after railway ass
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Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 10 (ANI): Launching a fresh crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, the Myanmar military on Wednesday surrounded Ma Hlwa Gone Railway compound, even "robbed the rice bags and groceries that were donated for civil disobedience movement (CDM) workers" after the railwa
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Moradabad Railway Division develops app for 'Kumbh Mela' pilgrims
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Haridwar/Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh), March 10 (ANI): The Moradabad Railway Division launched an app for pilgrims of 'Maha Kumbh Mela' for their assistance. The mobile app provides information about trains and government guidelines on COVID-19.
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Sri Lanka receives 10 state-of-the-art railway passenger coaches from Indi
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 10 (ANI): Sri Lanka has received ten state-of-the-art railway passenger coaches from India as part of the supply of 160 coaches to Sri Lankan Railways by the Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES).
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Report of Kolkata building fire will be submitted within 3 weeks, says Rai
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): After nine people, including three railway officials and a Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel died in the Monday evening fire that broke out at a multi-story building in Kolkata, a senior Railway official said that report of the high-level committee s
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'Light Detection and Ranging' survey begins for Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-spee
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New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): The aerial Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) survey to capture data for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor has begun on Tuesday, informed Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal.
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Kolkata fire: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia to next of kin of dece
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New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the loss of lives in the fire that took place in Kolkata Monday evening and approved an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the next of kin of the deceased persons, and Rs 50,000 to those who were seriously injured. Read More
'Railways will co-operate with state govt in any probe,' Eastern Railway G
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 9 (ANI): Railways will co-operate with the state government in whatever investigation conducted by the fire department and other agencies, General Manager of Eastern Railway, Manoj Joshi said on Tuesday.
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Death toll in Kolkata railway building fire rises to 9; Union Minister Piy
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New Delhi [india], March 9 (ANI): The toll in the fire that broke out at the Eastern Railway office building in Kolkata's Strand Road on Monday night mounted to nine with two more bodies recovered from the building. Those who were killed included firefighting personnel and one policeman.<
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Indian Railways announces integrated Rail Madad Helpline number "139"
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): To overcome the inconvenience over multiple helpline numbers for grievances and enquiry during railway travel, Indian Railway has integrated all railway helplines into a single number1--39 (Rail Madad Helpline) for quick grievance during the journey.
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