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Vulnerable people may avoid travel by trains: Railway Board Chairman
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): In order to protect the vulnerable persons from COVID-19, Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on Friday appealed to people and said that those with co-morbidities, pregnant women, children below the age of 10 years should travel only if it is essential.
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Religious places to open in WB from June 1: Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 29 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that all religious places will open in the state on June 1 where not more than 10 people will be allowed at any time.
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52 lakh passengers moved via 3,840 Shramik Special trains: Railway Board c
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): A total of 52 lakh passengers have been moved through 3,840 Shramik Special trains till yesterday, said Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on Friday.
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Piyush Goyal urges seriously ill, pregnant women and those above 65-years
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday urged people suffering from serious ailments, pregnant women, children and those above 65 years to travel in Shramik trains "only when necessary".
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COVID-19 fallout: Migrant workers stage protest at Amritsar by-pass road d
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 29 (ANI): Scores of migrant workers on Thursday held a protest at bypass road in Amritsar demanding to return home.
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Menstrual Hygiene Day: Railways distributes sanitary pads to women returne
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): A group of women employees of Indian Railways on Thursday distributed sanitary pads in 'Shramik' special trains at Moradabad Railway Station on the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day.
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Over 250 migrants head home on Shramik trains from Poonch
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 29 (ANI): More than 250 migrant workers have left Poonch district for their home district in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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Biscuits, water pouches should be arranged for migrant labourers travellin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has given instructions to make proper arrangements of biscuits and water pouches for the migrant labourers of Shramik special trains, having stoppage in railway stations in the state.
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Woman travelling in Shramik train goes into labour, gives birth to girl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 28 (ANI): A woman travelling in Shramik Special train went into labour on Wednesday evening forcing the train to halt at Sirari Railway station on Keul-Gaya line.
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NHRC issues notice to Bihar, Gujarat govt, Railways over death of migrants
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Taking suo moto cognizance based on media reports that many migrants have lost their lives during train journeys, the NHRC on Thursday issued notices to Chief Secretaries of Gujarat and Bihar, Chairman of Railway Board, and Union Home Secretary to file a r
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Railways increases advance booking period for special trains to 120 days
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Thursday increased the advance reservation period (ARP) for all special trains from 30 to 120 days.
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K'taka suspends arrival of flights, trains from 5 states to contain COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 28 (ANI): Karnataka has suspended the arrival of flights, trains and vehicles from five states including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, MP and Rajasthan into the state to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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