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Indian Railways now using compostable tableware
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Indian Railways is using tableware that is compostable as part of its drive to go green.
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Anupam Kher takes Mumbai local to promote passenger safety
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Jun 4 (ANI): Anupam Kher, who is also known for his association with several noble causes, was recently approached by the Indian Railways to create awareness among the people about railway safety measures.
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Piyush Goyal flags off Humsafar Jodhpur Bandra Express
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], June 3 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday flagged off Humsafar Jodhpur Bandra Express at Bhagat Ki Kothi Railway Station in Rajasthan's Jodhpur.
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Railways plan to increase speed of rail travel
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that the Indian Railways are working on a mission to add electrification to increase the speed of rail travel and reduce the impact on the environment.
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IRCTC website gets new interface
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways has launched a new user interface of its Next Generation e-Ticketing System.
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Railways rubbishes Kejriwal's claim, says adequate coal supply in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Railways on Tuesday rubbished Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's claim that the power plants in the national capital were facing a shortage of coal.
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No job is tough, says Manju Devi, first woman porter of North-West Railway
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 30 (ANI): Defying all odds, Manju Devi became the first woman in the entire North Western Railways to take up the job of a porter (coolie), a profession which is considered as a male bastion.
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Big B to be face of Railways anti-trespassing campaign
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has become the face of Central Railways' anti-trespassing campaign.
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Indian Railways introduce innovative ideas for NFR generation
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 26 (ANI): In order to promote new ideas and concepts for enhancements of Non-fare Revenue and improve passenger convenience on Indian Railways, Ministry of Railways has decided to introduce a "New, Innovative Non-Fare Revenue Ideas (NINFRIS)."
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IRCTC partners with ixigo for hotel bookings
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Leading travel marketplace, ixigo, on Thursday announced that it has partnered with subsidiary of the Indian Railways, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to exclusively power hotel bookings for its users.
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PM Modi stresses on increasing digital transactions across postal, rail ne
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday stressed on the importance of increasing digital transactions across the postal and rail networks, especially using the BHIM App.
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PETA urges Railways to serve vegan food on Gandhi Jayanti
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India on Wednesday requested the Railway Ministry to serve only vegan food on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti (October 2).
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