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Railways make functional 2 helplines during COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Indian Railways has made functional two 24 hour helplines -- 138 and 139 -- to answer inquiries, provide assistance and also take suggestions during the 21-day lockdown due to COVID-19.
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Combating COVID-19: Piyush Goyal holds video conference with EPCs represen
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Minister of Railways, Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday held a video conference with the representatives of various Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) to assess the impact of COVID-19 and lockdown in the country.
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Mar 22 to Apr 14 will be treated under force majeure: Indian Railways
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Indian Railways has said that the period from March 22 to April 14 will be treated under "force majeure" and during this period no demmurage, wharfage, stacking, stabling, detention and ground usage charge will be leviable.
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Railways not to run passenger, mail trains till April 14 due to lockdown
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): With 21-day lockdown in the country effective from Tuesday midnight to contain the spread of coronavirus, the Railways said on Wednesday that no passenger, mail, express or suburban trains will run till the midnight of April 14.
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Cabinet apprised of MoU between India, Germany in railway sector
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Wednesday apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Ministry of Railways and the DB Engineering and Consulting GMBH of Germany for technological cooperation. The MoU was
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Cabinet approves construction of Aligarh-Harduaganj flyover
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave its approval for taking up construction of Aligarh-Harduaganj flyover by Ministry of Railways.
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Ensuring uninterrupted supply of essential commodities: Railways
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): As Indian Railways is operating only freight trains across the country amid coronavirus lockdown, it is ensuring an uninterrupted supply of essential commodities for the people.
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Production units of Railways to be utilised to manufacture essential medic
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus pandemic, Indian Railways has decided to utilise its production units and zonal railway workshops to manufacture essential medical items which can be utilised for the treatment of those affected by COVID-19, Union Minister for Railw
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Covid-19: Passenger rails halted till March 31, Goods trains exempted
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Stepping up measures to contain the spread of coronavirus infection and maintain social distancing, the Indian Railways has suspended the running of all passenger trains till March 31 but continued the operations of good trains carrying essential supplies ami
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COVID-19: Railway stations deserted as Indian Railways cancels passenger t
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Railway stations across the country wore a deserted look today as the Indian Railways has cancelled all passenger train operations till March 31 in view of coronavirus.
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Sonam appeals to postpone train journey to stay safe
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor on Sunday urged the people to stay indoors and not to travel by train to be safe in the wake of coronavirus.
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Sealdah Railway Station wears deserted look in view of Janata Curfew
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The ever-bustling crowded Sealdah railway station on Sunday wore a deserted look due to 'Janata Curfew' called in by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in order to fight against the spread of coronavirus pandemic.
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