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Piyush Goyal bats for switching over to electric vehicles
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 19 (ANI): The Union Minister of Railways and Coal, Piyush Goyal, has said that India would have to 'leapfrog into electric vehicle age.'
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Railway cuts sleep hours in trains
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Indian Railways has issued a circular in which the passengers in the reserved coaches can only sleep between 10 pm and 6 am to allow other passengers to sit on the seats.
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West Bengal: Goods train derailed near Dhupguri, no injuries reported
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], September 17 (ANI): In another train derailment accident, three wagons of an empty goods train derailed near Dhupguri in Jalpaiguri district at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday.
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On PM Modi's birthday, Piyush Goyal attends 'seva karya' in Chennai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), September 17 (ANI): Celebrating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday as a "day of service" (Seva Diwas), Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday attended a railway medical camp in Chennai.
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Shiv Sena attacks Modi's bullet train, recommends learning safety measures
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Magharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Friday continued its attack on India and Japan's joint venture of bullet train. In the editorial of its mouthpiece, Saamna, the party said that if Indian railways had taken lessons from Japan on the safety formula of its
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Mumbai demands for reforms in local trains over the new bullet train
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 4 (ANI): The announcement of Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train has received mixed reactions from the people of Mumbai, but they were unanimous in their demand for reforms in Mumbai's local trains over the introduction of a bullet train.
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Bullet Train symbol of brotherhood between India-Japan: Railway Min. Piyus
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 14 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the bullet train is a symbol of brotherhood between people of India and Japan and will bring important changes to the country, even as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, along with
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Shiv Sena condemns 'unnecessary' bullet train project, calls it PM Modi's
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 14 (ANI): The announcement of Japan and India's joint bullet train project has been received with much disapproval by the Shiv Sena. In the editorial of its mouthpiece, Saamna, the party on Thursday claimed that a bullet train between Mumbai and Ahm
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Last coach of Jammu Rajdhani Express derails at New Delhi Railway Station
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The last coach of the Jammu Rajdhani Express derailed upon arrival at the New Delhi Railway Station on early Thursday morning.
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Rail Min permits m-Aadhar as one of prescribed ID proofs for rail travel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways, on Wednesday, has permitted m- Aadhar as one of the prescribed identity proofs for rail travel purpose in any reserved class.
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Good news for Shirdi pilgrims: Cabinet approves doubling of Daund-Manmad r
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved doubling of Daund-Manmad railway line for promoting speedy, reliable and safe service in Maharashtra, especially for the pilgrims going to the famous destinations of Shirdi and Shani-Shignapur.
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Piyush Goyal draws parallel to Maruti Suzuki: When we partnered lots of pe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 11 (ANI): While assuring the transportation revolution, which the new Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train will bring, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, on Monday, drew parallel to the criticism Suzuki faced when Maruti was brought in 30 years ago.
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