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Railways operating 846 passenger trains in view of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The Indian Railways, on a daily average basis, operated 6166 special train services which included 1517 Mail/Express trains and 846 Passenger trains.
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1,040 Kisan Rail services operated over 72 routes: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday informed that 1,040 Kisan Rail services have been operated over 72 routes across the country so far.
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'Rail Madad' one-stop helpline for passengers launched
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Indian Indian Railways has launched an integrated one-stop solution - Rail Madad' - in which the national transporter has merged a number of existing helplines that were used for various purposes into one.
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Indian Railways registers highest ever freight loading in July 2021
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Indian Railways has registered the highest ever incremental freight loading of 17.54 million tonnes in July 2021, an increase of 18.43 per cent from July 2020.
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Railway Minister apprises Lok Sabha Speaker, Rajasthan MPs on progress of
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday held a meeting with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in Parliament House about development work being undertaken by the Ministry in Rajasthan.
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Indian Railways to electrify its Broad Gauge network: Ashwini Vaishnav
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today, Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnav informed that Indian Railways has embarked on a major electrification program to electrify its Broad Gauge (BG) network.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw, other newly inducted Union ministers call on President R
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw along with other ministers called on President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
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1,253 railway stations to be modernised under 'Adarsh Station Scheme': Ash
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): As many as 1,253 railway stations costing 2,800 crores to be modernized under Adarsh Station Scheme in the financial year 2021-22, informed Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnav in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Infra major KEC wins new orders worth Rs 1,503 crore
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): Infrastructure major KEC International said on Friday it has secured new orders of Rs 1,503 crore across various businesses.
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Pak Railways threatens to stop employees' salaries for refusing COVID-19 v
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Amid the continued resurgence of COVID-19 infections in the country, Pakistan Railways decided to stop salaries of employees who refused to inoculate themselves against the virus by August 31.
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Railways announces incentives for athletes participating in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): To boost the morale of Railway sportspersons participating in the Tokyo Olympics, the Ministry of Railways has announced a basket of incentives, including promotions, increments and special cash awards over and above existing policy.
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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw felicitates Olympics medallist Mirabai C
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday felicitated India's first medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and announced a reward of Rs 2 crore and a promotion in her job in the Railways.
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