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Public agitation affects train services in and around Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Due to public agitation at Vasind area earlier today, train services have been affected in and around Mumbai as the suburban trains were running up till Titwala only for a brief time period, said Sunil Udasi, CPRO Central Railway.
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CCEA approves electrification of pending broad gauge routes
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved the proposal for electrification of balance unelectrified broad gauge of the Indian Railways comprising of 108 sections covering 13,675 route kilometres (16,540 track kilometres) at a cost of Rs.
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Piyush Goyal launches 'Rail Sahyog'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 7 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday launched a web portal 'Rail Sahyog', a platform for the corporates and PSUs (Public Sector Undertakings) to contribute to the creation of amenities at Railway stations through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR
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Delhi: Court will decide on Sep 17 whether to take cognizance in IRCTC sca
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 11 (ANI): Delhi's Patiala House Court on Tuesday fixed September 17 as the date for deciding whether to take cognizance of Enforcement Directorate's (ED) charge sheet in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) scam case.
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'Plan Bee' a success for Indian Railways
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 07 (ANI): The Indian Railways' initiative 'Plan Bee' to prevent trains from hitting elephants crossing tracks has turned out to be successful.
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Railways providing best speed WiFi at 710 stations: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 7 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal has said that Indian Railways has taken Wi-Fi to 710 railway stations, while claiming that it is the best in the country in terms of speed.
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523 Indian star tortoises seized from train passenger in Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Sep 6 (ANI): In a joint operation with Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and Forest Department, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials on Thursday seized 523 endangered Indian star tortoises from one train passenger at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
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'Amsterdam attack victims were US citizens'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Amsterdam [The Netherlands], Sept 1 (ANI): The two persons who were seriously injured in a knife attack at Amsterdam's Central railway station on Friday were Americans, US and Dutch authorities confirmed on Saturday.
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Narela Railway Station gets more passenger-friendly amenities
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): In an attempt to ease the travelling for train passengers, the Railway Ministry on Saturday announced that it has upgraded the amenities at Delhi's Narela Railway Station.
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Matheran Toy Train goes for upgradation
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The famous Matheran Toy Train is all set for an upgradation. The Central Railway that runs this small but attractive 21 km train network has designed completely new kind of locomotives for the hilly route which are more comfortable and safer for
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Jitan Manjhi thanks judiciary for granting bail to Tejashwi, Rabri
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna/Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday thanked the judiciary for granting bail to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad's son Tejashwi Yadav and his mother Rabri Devi. The two were in the jail for their alleged involvement in the 2
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IRCTC scam: Rabri, Tejashwi granted bail
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday granted bail to all accused, except Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad, in a money laundering case related to the 2006 Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) hotels tender scam. Other accused who
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