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Western Railway To Operate 2 Special Trains From Ahmedabad After Plane Crash
Western Railway will run two Superfast Special trains from Ahmedabad to Delhi and Mumbai to ease the passenger traffic after an Air India plane crashed shortly after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport on Thursday afternoon.
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PM Modi To Flag Off Kashmir Vande Bharat Express: What Makes It Unique
The Vande Bharat Express in Kashmir is specially designed to operate in extreme cold conditions, including temperatures as low as -20 degrees Celsius. The train is equipped with heated windscreens so it automatically removes frost.
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TBM ‘Shakti’: The Tech Behind India’s Longest Railway Tunnel Between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag
India’s longest railway tunnel is currently being constructed deep in the Himalayan mountains. Dubbed Tunnel No. 8 or T-8, it will be a 14.57km tunnel between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag, and connect Devprayag and Janasu in Uttarakhand. While the length of the tunnel in itself is a major engineering achievement, the technology that went into the ex...
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Greater Noida To Get New Huge Railway Station Similar To New Delhi. Details Here
When operational, the station will be able to handle 100 trains, including Vande Bharat and other premium expresses
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Railways Suspend Night Operations In Border Areas Of Jammu, Punjab
In a security move prompted by escalating tensions with Pakistan, Indian Railways has decided to halt night-time train operations in the border areas of Jammu and Punjab.
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In A First, All-Women Crew Operates Vande Bharat Express On Women's Day
The Vande Bharat Express (22223) sourcing from CSMT (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus) to the destination of Shirdi has an all-women crew today.
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Kolkata To Chennai In 3 Hours For Rs 600? This New Development Has Anand Mahindra's Attention
The co-founder of the start-up company revealed that the sea gliders would be operated through the physical phenomenon called ground effect.
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28 Workers, Stuck After Part Of UP's Kannauj Railway Station Collapsed, Rescued
The rescue operation at the Kannauj Railway Station following a building collapse concluded Sunday morning with rescuers pulling out 28 workers safely.
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BPSC Protest: Case Against Pappu Yadav, 7 Others For Disrupting Railway Operations
The Government Railway Police (GRP) at the Patna Junction has registered an FIR against Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav and seven others for their role in blocking railway operations at Sachiwalay Halt on Friday.
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Fight Between Monkeys Halts Trains In Bihar's Samastipur
Train operations came to a halt for almost an hour after a fight broke out between two monkeys at the Samastipur Junction railway station in Bihar.
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Delayed Trains? Indian Railways Offers Free Food For Travellers
The winter season is underway, and delays in train schedules often cause a lot of inconvenience to travellers in India. Dense fog, reduced visibility, and operational challenges lead to significant disruptions.
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Coordination Gap With Colleague Caused Railway Employees' Death, Says Probe
A lack of coordination between two rail employees during a shunting operation led to one of them getting stuck in the buffers of the engine and a power car, causing his death in Barauni Junction of Bihar on Saturday, a preliminary inquiry has found.
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Railway Worker Gets Trapped While Moving Train Coaches, Crushed To Death
A railway porter was killed during a shunting operation at Barauni Junction in Bihar's Begusarai on Saturday, police said. The victim was identified as Amar Kumar Rao, a porter working at the station under the Sonpur Railway Division.
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Two Coaches Of Empty Mumbai Local Train Derail; Services Hit
Two coaches of an empty local train derailed while entering a car shed from Mumbai Central, affecting operations on the Western Railway on Sunday afternoon, officials said.
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Drivers Complain Of Unhygienic Food, Dirty Rooms; Railway Board Intervenes
Bedbugs and mosquitoes can spoil anyone's sleep but they can also potentially threaten safe train operations, reveal entries made in the complaint books kept in railway running rooms, where local pilots rest after completing their outstation duties.
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Western Railway To Operate 2 Special Trains From Ahmedabad After Plane Crash
Western Railway will run two Superfast Special trains from Ahmedabad to Delhi and Mumbai to ease the passenger traffic after an Air India plane crashed shortly after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport on Thursday afternoon.
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PM Modi To Flag Off Kashmir Vande Bharat Express: What Makes It Unique
The Vande Bharat Express in Kashmir is specially designed to operate in extreme cold conditions, including temperatures as low as -20 degrees Celsius. The train is equipped with heated windscreens so it automatically removes frost.
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TBM ‘Shakti’: The Tech Behind India’s Longest Railway Tunnel Between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag
India’s longest railway tunnel is currently being constructed deep in the Himalayan mountains. Dubbed Tunnel No. 8 or T-8, it will be a 14.57km tunnel between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag, and connect Devprayag and Janasu in Uttarakhand. While the length of the tunnel in itself is a major engineering achievement, the technology that went into the ex...
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Greater Noida To Get New Huge Railway Station Similar To New Delhi. Details Here
When operational, the station will be able to handle 100 trains, including Vande Bharat and other premium expresses
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Railways Suspend Night Operations In Border Areas Of Jammu, Punjab
In a security move prompted by escalating tensions with Pakistan, Indian Railways has decided to halt night-time train operations in the border areas of Jammu and Punjab.
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In A First, All-Women Crew Operates Vande Bharat Express On Women's Day
The Vande Bharat Express (22223) sourcing from CSMT (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus) to the destination of Shirdi has an all-women crew today.
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Kolkata To Chennai In 3 Hours For Rs 600? This New Development Has Anand Mahindra's Attention
The co-founder of the start-up company revealed that the sea gliders would be operated through the physical phenomenon called ground effect.
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28 Workers, Stuck After Part Of UP's Kannauj Railway Station Collapsed, Rescued
The rescue operation at the Kannauj Railway Station following a building collapse concluded Sunday morning with rescuers pulling out 28 workers safely.
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BPSC Protest: Case Against Pappu Yadav, 7 Others For Disrupting Railway Operations
The Government Railway Police (GRP) at the Patna Junction has registered an FIR against Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav and seven others for their role in blocking railway operations at Sachiwalay Halt on Friday.
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Fight Between Monkeys Halts Trains In Bihar's Samastipur
Train operations came to a halt for almost an hour after a fight broke out between two monkeys at the Samastipur Junction railway station in Bihar.
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Delayed Trains? Indian Railways Offers Free Food For Travellers
The winter season is underway, and delays in train schedules often cause a lot of inconvenience to travellers in India. Dense fog, reduced visibility, and operational challenges lead to significant disruptions.
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Coordination Gap With Colleague Caused Railway Employees' Death, Says Probe
A lack of coordination between two rail employees during a shunting operation led to one of them getting stuck in the buffers of the engine and a power car, causing his death in Barauni Junction of Bihar on Saturday, a preliminary inquiry has found.
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Railway Worker Gets Trapped While Moving Train Coaches, Crushed To Death
A railway porter was killed during a shunting operation at Barauni Junction in Bihar's Begusarai on Saturday, police said. The victim was identified as Amar Kumar Rao, a porter working at the station under the Sonpur Railway Division.
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Two Coaches Of Empty Mumbai Local Train Derail; Services Hit
Two coaches of an empty local train derailed while entering a car shed from Mumbai Central, affecting operations on the Western Railway on Sunday afternoon, officials said.
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Drivers Complain Of Unhygienic Food, Dirty Rooms; Railway Board Intervenes
Bedbugs and mosquitoes can spoil anyone's sleep but they can also potentially threaten safe train operations, reveal entries made in the complaint books kept in railway running rooms, where local pilots rest after completing their outstation duties.
