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International Women's Day: First woman driver of Indian Railways drives Mu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): The first woman driver of Indian Railways, Surekha Yadav drove all women-staffed Mumbai-Lucknow Special train on the occasion of International Women's Day, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal informed on Monday.
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COVID-19: Western Railways collects Rs 8.83 lakh in fine in March 1st week
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 8 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, the Western Railways collected a total fine of Rs 8.83 lakh from March 1 to 6 from people who were travelling without a face mask.
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'Poor condition' of railway track behind derailment of Karachi Express in
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], March 8 (ANI): After coaches of Lahore-bound Karachi Express derailed in Pakistan's Sindh province on Sunday, a probe launched under the federal government inspector of railways (FGIR) blamed the "poor condition of the track" for the accident in which a woman was killed an
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Fitch, S&P rate IRFC's proposed USD notes at BBB-minus
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, March 8 (ANI): Fitch Ratings has assigned Indian Railway Finance Corporation's (IRFC's) proposed US dollar Regulation senior unsecured notes a rating of BBB-minus.
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South western railway safety commissioner inspects electrified railway lin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 7 (ANI): Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) Abhai Kumar Rai on Sunday conducted a statutory inspection and speed trial of the newly electrified railway line between Periyanaganthunai and Rayakottai railway stations of the Bengaluru Division in South Wes
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One killed, several wounded in Pakistan rail mishap
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 7 (ANI): One passenger was killed and several others were wounded on Sunday when Lahore-bound Karachi Express met an accident near Rohri in a city of Sukkur District in Pakistan's Sindh province, reported Geo News.
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For achieving PM Modi's Atamnirbhar Bharat vision, India should be self-su
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that for achieving the Atamnirbhar Bharat vision and mission of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India should be self-sufficient in manufacturing the containers to meet the shortage of the best quality contain
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Hike in platform ticket price 'temporary' measure to decongest platforms:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Union Railways Ministry on Friday said the recent hike in the price of platform ticket is a temporary measure and is a field activity undertaken by the railway administration to prevent overcrowding at stations in view of the upsurge in COVID-19 cases in a f
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Hike in platform ticket rates 'temporary measure' to prevent overcrowding
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Railways has termed the hike in platform ticket rates as a "temporary measure" in the interest of the safety of passengers and to prevent overcrowding at stations.
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RailTel launches prepaid plans for Wi-Fi at more than 4000 railway station
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): RailTel has launched prepaid plans for its Railwire Wi-Fi at 4000 plus railway stations across the country.
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Govt allows Zonal Railways to decide on reopening of retiring rooms at sta
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Thursday gave a permission to Zonal Railways to decide on reopening of retiring rooms at railway stations keeping in view the COVID-19 conditions and protocols issued by the government.
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Major train accident averted in Telangana's Janagam
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Janagam (Telangana) [India], March 2 (ANI): A major train accident was averted on Tuesday near Ghanpur station in Janagam district of Telangana after railway officials acted promptly and relinked coaches of the Danapur Express, which had got decoupled from the rest of the train.
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