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Railways plans to be flexible on flexi-fare
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The flexi-fares in Indian Railways may soon be discontinued in 15 trains in which monthly occupancy is less than 50 per cent throughout the year.
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Cyclone Titli: Railways to run Bhubaneswar-Bangalore special train
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): To facilitate the stranded passengers going southwards following cancellation and diversion of trains due to Cyclone Titli, a Super Fast Tatkal Special Train will run from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Bangalore Cantonment, Karnataka.
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IRCTC to offer 'vrat ka khana' during Navaratri
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): As the nine-day long festival to honour Goddess Durga is here, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is offering special 'vrat ka kahan' as a part of its e-catering menu, to make the journey of the people comfortable.
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'Around 80,000 linens get stolen every year from trains'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Thefts of linen and sanitary fittings are posing a big challenge before the Indian Railways.
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WB bandh: Buses torched, trains blocked by protesters
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Sep 26 (ANI): Violent protests erupted on Wednesday in West Bengal during a 12-hour bandh called by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against the deaths of two students who died following a clash with police in North Dinajpur's Islampur recently.
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Public agitation affects train services in and around Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Due to public agitation at Vasind area earlier today, train services have been affected in and around Mumbai as the suburban trains were running up till Titwala only for a brief time period, said Sunil Udasi, CPRO Central Railway.
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'Plan Bee' a success for Indian Railways
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 07 (ANI): The Indian Railways' initiative 'Plan Bee' to prevent trains from hitting elephants crossing tracks has turned out to be successful.
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Wifi at stations, bio vacuum-toilets in trains soon: Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways, Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central Government will soon install WiFi at as many as 6000 railway stations across India.
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Peeved with vandalised property, Central Railway seeks passengers' coopera
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Aug 25 (ANI): The Central Railway on Saturday expressed its dissent over vandalised train toilets saying that distorted properties discourage them to provide better amenities to the passengers.
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Delhi: Railways to run Ladies Special Trains on Raksha Bandhan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): To make the occasion of Raksha Bandhan special for women, the Delhi Division of the Indian Railways has decided to run ladies special trains to help women travel in a safe and secure manner.
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Kerala floods: NCMC asks to focus on food, medicine supply
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): As the massive floods have wreaked havoc in Kerala, the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) on Sunday directed the central ministries to focus on provision of emergency supplies of food, water, medicines and restoration of essential services in the
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Yamuna river crosses danger mark: 2 trains cancelled, 17 diverted
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 31 (ANI): The Indian Railways on Tuesday announced that the rail traffic over old Yamuna Bridge 'Loha Pul' has been temporarily suspended as the water level reached around 204.83-meter mark.
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