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No Coaches Derailed: Southern Railway On Passenger Train Scare In Tamil Nadu
A mild scare unfolded at Chitteri Railway in Ranipet District of Tamil Nadu after the ArakkonamKatpadi Memu Passenger Train (No. 66057) derailed. There were no injuries or casualties reported in the incident.
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Security Personnel Killed As Gun Goes Off Accidentally At Raipur Railway Station
A jawan of the Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) was killed and a passenger injured after the former's service weapon accidentally went off at the Raipur railway station in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, an official said.
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Railways Should Curb Fare Hike, Prioritize Passenger Safety: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the railways should roll back dynamic pricing of train tickets, and pay more attention to the safety and security of travellers.
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China Subway Passengers Asked To Remove Scary Makeup Before Entering Station
To facilitate the removal of "scary" facial makeup, the station supplied cleansing products, tissues, and a receptacle. According to the rail passenger code, individuals are advised against wearing makeup that could potentially incite panic.
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Hero Cop Saves Man From Falling Under Train, Railway Minister Shares Video
A security personnel went beyond the call of duty and saved the life of an elderly man at a railway station in Rajasthan. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted about the incident, where the on-duty cop can be seen rescuing the man from slipping.
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In A First, Railway Police In Karnataka To Get Body Cams On Uniforms
South Western Railways' (SWR) Hubli division police personnel will wear cameras on uniform to provide enhanced security to passengers and property, railway officials said on Saturday.
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Major Railway Stations To Have Security Access Like Airports
Major railway stations would have access control system at par with security arrangements seen at airports across the country to ensure top-grade safety of the passengers and goods.
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1.71 Lakh Theft Cases Reported By Railway Passengers In Last 10 Years
Over 1.71 lakh cases of theft have been reported by passengers in trains in the last 10 years, the Railway Ministry has said, a data that may suggest certain lacunae in ensuring fool-proof security of travellers and their belongings by the national transporter.
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In Railways' Airport-Like Plan, No Boarding 20 Minutes Before Departures
The security plan - with high-end technology - has already been put in motion at Prayagraj, in anticipation of the Kumbh Mela which begins this month and at Hoobly railway station in Karnataka with a blueprint for 202 more stations ready for implementation, Railway Protection Force Director General Arun Kumar said.
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Alert Passenger's Tweet Saves 25 Girls From Being Trafficked
An alert passenger's tweet saved 25 girls from being trafficked on July 5. Security personnel rescued the girls, mostly teenagers, from the Muzaffarpur-Bandra Awadh Express after a passenger tweeted to the Railways as he sensed the girls were in trouble.
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In Andhra Pradesh, All-Women Security Team "Subhadra Vahini" To Help Passengers
Subhadra Vahini is a group of 32 railway personnel comprising 16 from the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and an equal number from the commercial wing of the division.
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Railways' Women Officials To Meet Passengers For Safety Suggestions
Western Railway's women officials today began interactive sessions with women commuters to seek suggestions to improve safety and security, a senior Railway official said today.
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Railways To Install 'Panic Button' In Trains For Women Safety
With a view to strengthen security of women passengers in trains, the North Eastern Railway plans to deploy women police personnel on trains during night hours as well as install 'panic buttons' in coaches.
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New Train Will Offer Wi-Fi, Cuisines By Celebrity Chefs, TV On Every Seat
Soon, train passengers travelling between Mumbai and Goa will get facilities like choice cuisines curated by celebrity chefs, tea and coffee vending machines in every coach and individual LCD screens. Railways will unveil a new premier train service between Mumbai and Goa in June with state-of-the-art facilities. The 20-coach Tejas Express will als...
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R-MITRA App Launched For Security Related Help Of Railway Passengers
A mobile application R-MITRA (Railway Mobile Instant Tracking Response and Assistance) has been launched by Eastern Railway for security of passengers especially women passengers in Kolkata and suburban areas of the zone, Rajya Sabha was told on Friday.
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No Coaches Derailed: Southern Railway On Passenger Train Scare In Tamil Nadu
A mild scare unfolded at Chitteri Railway in Ranipet District of Tamil Nadu after the ArakkonamKatpadi Memu Passenger Train (No. 66057) derailed. There were no injuries or casualties reported in the incident.
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Security Personnel Killed As Gun Goes Off Accidentally At Raipur Railway Station
A jawan of the Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) was killed and a passenger injured after the former's service weapon accidentally went off at the Raipur railway station in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, an official said.
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Railways Should Curb Fare Hike, Prioritize Passenger Safety: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the railways should roll back dynamic pricing of train tickets, and pay more attention to the safety and security of travellers.
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China Subway Passengers Asked To Remove Scary Makeup Before Entering Station
To facilitate the removal of "scary" facial makeup, the station supplied cleansing products, tissues, and a receptacle. According to the rail passenger code, individuals are advised against wearing makeup that could potentially incite panic.
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Hero Cop Saves Man From Falling Under Train, Railway Minister Shares Video
A security personnel went beyond the call of duty and saved the life of an elderly man at a railway station in Rajasthan. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted about the incident, where the on-duty cop can be seen rescuing the man from slipping.
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In A First, Railway Police In Karnataka To Get Body Cams On Uniforms
South Western Railways' (SWR) Hubli division police personnel will wear cameras on uniform to provide enhanced security to passengers and property, railway officials said on Saturday.
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Major Railway Stations To Have Security Access Like Airports
Major railway stations would have access control system at par with security arrangements seen at airports across the country to ensure top-grade safety of the passengers and goods.
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1.71 Lakh Theft Cases Reported By Railway Passengers In Last 10 Years
Over 1.71 lakh cases of theft have been reported by passengers in trains in the last 10 years, the Railway Ministry has said, a data that may suggest certain lacunae in ensuring fool-proof security of travellers and their belongings by the national transporter.
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In Railways' Airport-Like Plan, No Boarding 20 Minutes Before Departures
The security plan - with high-end technology - has already been put in motion at Prayagraj, in anticipation of the Kumbh Mela which begins this month and at Hoobly railway station in Karnataka with a blueprint for 202 more stations ready for implementation, Railway Protection Force Director General Arun Kumar said.
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Alert Passenger's Tweet Saves 25 Girls From Being Trafficked
An alert passenger's tweet saved 25 girls from being trafficked on July 5. Security personnel rescued the girls, mostly teenagers, from the Muzaffarpur-Bandra Awadh Express after a passenger tweeted to the Railways as he sensed the girls were in trouble.
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In Andhra Pradesh, All-Women Security Team "Subhadra Vahini" To Help Passengers
Subhadra Vahini is a group of 32 railway personnel comprising 16 from the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and an equal number from the commercial wing of the division.
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Railways' Women Officials To Meet Passengers For Safety Suggestions
Western Railway's women officials today began interactive sessions with women commuters to seek suggestions to improve safety and security, a senior Railway official said today.
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Railways To Install 'Panic Button' In Trains For Women Safety
With a view to strengthen security of women passengers in trains, the North Eastern Railway plans to deploy women police personnel on trains during night hours as well as install 'panic buttons' in coaches.
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New Train Will Offer Wi-Fi, Cuisines By Celebrity Chefs, TV On Every Seat
Soon, train passengers travelling between Mumbai and Goa will get facilities like choice cuisines curated by celebrity chefs, tea and coffee vending machines in every coach and individual LCD screens. Railways will unveil a new premier train service between Mumbai and Goa in June with state-of-the-art facilities. The 20-coach Tejas Express will als...
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R-MITRA App Launched For Security Related Help Of Railway Passengers
A mobile application R-MITRA (Railway Mobile Instant Tracking Response and Assistance) has been launched by Eastern Railway for security of passengers especially women passengers in Kolkata and suburban areas of the zone, Rajya Sabha was told on Friday.
