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Indian Railways Approves New Kasganj-Aishbagh Express, Extends Routes Of Key Trains; Check Stoppage Details
Indian Railways has approved two new train services, including the daily Kasganj-Aishbagh Express in Uttar Pradesh, and extended the routes of several existing trains.
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Indian Railways Clears Rs 1,364 Crore Plan to Expand 'Kavach' Safety System
Kavach, developed by the Research Designs & Standards Organisation, works by automatically applying brakes when a driver fails to respond to a danger signal.
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Aadhaar Mandatory For First 15 Minutes Of Online Train Ticket Booking from October
Sep 15 From October 1, the Railway Ministry will allow only Aadhaar-authenticated users to book reserved general tickets through the IRCTC website or app during the first 15 minutes after booking opens for any train.
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Teen Gets Electric Shock While Making Reel On Train Wagon, Dies: Cops
A 16-year-old boy has died after suffering an electric shock while trying to make a social media reel on top of a stationary train wagon at Nerul railway station in Navi Mumbai, police said on Monday.
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Railways To Install CCTV Cameras Near Doors In All 74,000 Coaches For Safety
In a mega drive to enhance passenger safety, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved the installation of CCTV cameras in the common movement area near the doors in all 74,000 coaches, an official said on Sunday.
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Mizoram's Aizawl To Have A Railway Link Within 9 Months
Mizoram's Aizawl will be the fourth capital city in the Northeast to come under railway link within the next nine months as the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is laying the new 51.38 km Broad Gauge track up to Sairang, top officials said on Sunday.
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KRCL Apprentice Recruitment 2024: Registration For 190 Posts Begins, Check Details
The training period will be one year, as per the Apprentices (Amendment) Act, 1973.
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Railway Cops Need Valid Authority Or Ticket For Train Travel On Official Duty: Railways
GRP and RPF personnel must obtain a travel authority or purchase a ticket for train travel and carrying only the ID card is not enough, the Railway Claims Tribunal ruled dismissing the plea for compensation.
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Amid Row Over Lesser Seats, Railways Add 92 General Coaches In 46 Trains
In order to provide "convenience" to the general category passengers, Indian Railways has expanded the number of coaches in 46 important long-distance trains, by installing 92 new general category coaches in them, the Ministry of Railways said.
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Railway Board Forms Committee To Review Speed Violation By Train Drivers
The Railway Board has set up a committee to find out the reasons for the violation of speed restrictions by train drivers at various points between originating and destination stations which is detrimental to safe train operations.
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Railways To Accept Rs 500, 1000 Notes Till November 14
Indian Railways tonight extended the use of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes, which have been demonetised by the NDA government, for ticketing, onboard catering and refund of tickets by another 72 hours to November 14.
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Soon Train Ticket Reservation On Demand
Soon passengers will get train ticket reservation on demand for all premier and mail/express trains as the railways has decided to undertake a massive capacity augmentation drive on its major trunk routes.
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Railways Explains Significance Of 'X' Symbol Behind Last Train Coach
The presence of the "X" symbol also helps the railway officials to get a confirmation that the train has passed in its entirety, without any coaches being detached.
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When The Mammoth Railway Machinery Worked To Locate A Toy Train's Owner
An army man took it upon himself to reunite the child with his toy train, and sent the mammoth railway machinery into motion
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Railways Sheds Flab, Removes 72,000 "Non-Essential" Posts In 6 Years
Indian Railways, the country's biggest employer, has abolished more than 72,000 posts in the last six years against a proposal to surrender 81,000 posts during the same period, according to official documents.
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Indian Railways Approves New Kasganj-Aishbagh Express, Extends Routes Of Key Trains; Check Stoppage Details
Indian Railways has approved two new train services, including the daily Kasganj-Aishbagh Express in Uttar Pradesh, and extended the routes of several existing trains.
-
Indian Railways Clears Rs 1,364 Crore Plan to Expand 'Kavach' Safety System
Kavach, developed by the Research Designs & Standards Organisation, works by automatically applying brakes when a driver fails to respond to a danger signal.
-
Aadhaar Mandatory For First 15 Minutes Of Online Train Ticket Booking from October
Sep 15 From October 1, the Railway Ministry will allow only Aadhaar-authenticated users to book reserved general tickets through the IRCTC website or app during the first 15 minutes after booking opens for any train.
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Teen Gets Electric Shock While Making Reel On Train Wagon, Dies: Cops
A 16-year-old boy has died after suffering an electric shock while trying to make a social media reel on top of a stationary train wagon at Nerul railway station in Navi Mumbai, police said on Monday.
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Railways To Install CCTV Cameras Near Doors In All 74,000 Coaches For Safety
In a mega drive to enhance passenger safety, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved the installation of CCTV cameras in the common movement area near the doors in all 74,000 coaches, an official said on Sunday.
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Mizoram's Aizawl To Have A Railway Link Within 9 Months
Mizoram's Aizawl will be the fourth capital city in the Northeast to come under railway link within the next nine months as the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is laying the new 51.38 km Broad Gauge track up to Sairang, top officials said on Sunday.
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KRCL Apprentice Recruitment 2024: Registration For 190 Posts Begins, Check Details
The training period will be one year, as per the Apprentices (Amendment) Act, 1973.
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Railway Cops Need Valid Authority Or Ticket For Train Travel On Official Duty: Railways
GRP and RPF personnel must obtain a travel authority or purchase a ticket for train travel and carrying only the ID card is not enough, the Railway Claims Tribunal ruled dismissing the plea for compensation.
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Amid Row Over Lesser Seats, Railways Add 92 General Coaches In 46 Trains
In order to provide "convenience" to the general category passengers, Indian Railways has expanded the number of coaches in 46 important long-distance trains, by installing 92 new general category coaches in them, the Ministry of Railways said.
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Railway Board Forms Committee To Review Speed Violation By Train Drivers
The Railway Board has set up a committee to find out the reasons for the violation of speed restrictions by train drivers at various points between originating and destination stations which is detrimental to safe train operations.
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Railways To Accept Rs 500, 1000 Notes Till November 14
Indian Railways tonight extended the use of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes, which have been demonetised by the NDA government, for ticketing, onboard catering and refund of tickets by another 72 hours to November 14.
-
Soon Train Ticket Reservation On Demand
Soon passengers will get train ticket reservation on demand for all premier and mail/express trains as the railways has decided to undertake a massive capacity augmentation drive on its major trunk routes.
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Railways Explains Significance Of 'X' Symbol Behind Last Train Coach
The presence of the "X" symbol also helps the railway officials to get a confirmation that the train has passed in its entirety, without any coaches being detached.
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When The Mammoth Railway Machinery Worked To Locate A Toy Train's Owner
An army man took it upon himself to reunite the child with his toy train, and sent the mammoth railway machinery into motion
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Railways Sheds Flab, Removes 72,000 "Non-Essential" Posts In 6 Years
Indian Railways, the country's biggest employer, has abolished more than 72,000 posts in the last six years against a proposal to surrender 81,000 posts during the same period, according to official documents.
