Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 8 (ANI): Stranded people including patients reached at Hatia Railway Station on Thursday via a special train from Tamil Nadu's Katpadi.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday said that Railways has run 222 Shramik Special Trains for movement of stranded persons, and more than 2.5 lakh people have made use of this facility so far.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): RailTel has successfully completed Phase 2 of implementing NIC e-office despite nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, wherein, it has enabled 17,981 users of 25 divisions offices with e-office platform,along with user trainings over video conferences.
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 8 (ANI): The first Shramik Express train with 1,200 migrant labourers from Madhya Pradesh departed for Gwalior from Goa's Thivim railway station on Friday.
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 8 (ANI): Migrant workers, stranded in Karnataka due to lockdown, staged a protest on Friday at the Central Railway Station here, demanding to be sent back to their respective native places.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Ram Kripal, Commissioner of Railway Safety, South Central circle will conduct an inquiry into the Nanded Railway division mishap in which 16 migrant workers lost their lives on Friday.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Aam Admi Party on Friday accused Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government of not fulfilling its obligation to pay the part of fare incurred on migrants returning to the state.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday offered his condolences to the families of 16 migrant workers who were run over early this morning by a goods train in Maharashtra's Aurangabad.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): In continued efforts to combat COVID-19, the Northern Railways workshops have fabricated 22,851 personal protective equipment coveralls till now. Among these 10,851 coveralls have been fabricated in the first week of May.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday expressed grief over the death of 16 migrant workers, who were run over early this morning by a goods train in Maharashtra's Aurangabad, and said relief work is underway and an inquiry has been ordered.
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI): At least 16 migrant labourers were killed, and several others were injured, when a goods train ran over them between Jalna and Aurangabad in the Nanded Division of South Central Railway in Karmad police station area of the Aurangabad district.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Railways Minister Piyush Goyal regarding the Aurangabad train accident on Friday, and assured that assistance is being provided to the affected.