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India eyes investment opportunities at UAE-India economic forum
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): Minister of State for Foreign Affairs M.J Akbar on Tuesday left for Abu Dhabi to attend the second edition of the annual UAE-India Economic Forum (UIEF) aimed to explore investment opportunities in sectors like infrastructure, ports, railways and tourism in
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Garments worth lakhs of rupees gutted in Haridwar showroom fire
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Oct. 14 (ANI): A fire broke out in a garment showroom at Railway Road in Jwalapur area here on Friday.
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Railways to ink deal with Germany for high-speed trains
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): Aiming to reduce travel time significantly, the Indian Railways will ink a pact with Germany for running high-speed trains in the country.
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Ola, Bangalore City Junction Railway Station tie-up to provide 'Ola Z
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Taxi aggregator Ola has partnered with the Bengaluru City Junction Railway Station (SBC) for a dedicated Ola pick up zone within the railway station premises.
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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway to introduce 'dining coach' in toy-
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) is going to add one more feather to its cap by adding the facility of dining coach.
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No more concession for foreigners, NRI senior citizens on rail tickets
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.3 (ANI): Foreign nationals and Non-Resident Indian senior citizens will no longer be able to avail the railway ticket concessions as the Railways have modified the rules.
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Big B speaks up against open defecation on Railway tracks
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 3 (ANI): Spreading the message of cleanliness, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Baachchan recently pulled attention of the authorities towards open defecating on railway tracks across the nation and appealed Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu for a systematic mechanism to curb
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Cabinet decides to pay 78 days' productivity linked bonus to railway
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 28 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided to pay 78 days' productivity linked bonus for 2015-16 to eligible Group 'C' and 'D' railway employees.
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Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurates six major Railway projects
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today inaugurated six major Railway projects in Kerala including the dedication of the newly-built 9.6-km long Tiruvalla-Chengannur double line which would ease the heavy rail traffic congestion in the Ernakulam-Kottay
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Indian Railways fine 15,000 passengers for littering platforms
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moradabad (U.P.) [India], Sept. 24 (ANI): The Indian Railway has fined nearly 15,000 passengers for littering railways platforms during an ongoing cleanliness drive.
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Indian Railways can be called unifiers of nation: President Mukherjee
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 22 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said the Indian Railways with its glorious history is one of the few institutions which can truly be called the unifiers of the nation.
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Merger of railway and general budget will lead to red tapism: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept .22 (ANI): A day after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced the merger of General and railway budgets, Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge said the merger will create more bureaucratic hurdles for the rail mini
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