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Mumbai Continues To Face Rainfall, Local Train Services Back On Track
Intermittent showers lashed Mumbai overnight and on Wednesday morning, while local train services on the Central Railway's harbour line resumed after 15 hours, putting normal life slowly back on track.
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Railways Install Cameras In Over 11,000 Coaches For Passenger Safety: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Indian Railways has so far fitted 11,535 coaches across zones with CCTV cameras to improve the safety and security of passengers, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
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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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Vande Bharat Express Stranded For 7 Hours In Odisha As Rains Flood Tracks
Torrential rains in Odisha's Keonjhar district on Saturday brought life to a standstill and severely disrupted railway services, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded aboard the Vande Bharat Express for nearly seven hours.
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Railways To Now Prepare Reservation Charts 8 Hours Before Train Departure
In a major move to enhance passenger convenience, Indian Railways on Sunday announced that it has decided to prepare the reservation chart 8 hours before the train's departure, instead of the current practice of 4 hours.
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Video: Woman Drives Car On Railway Track In Telangana, 15 Trains Diverted
A 34-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh drove her car on a railway track in Telangana's Ranga Reddy district, sparking panic among the staff and causing train services to either get suspended or diverted.
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Rahul Gandhi Interacts With Coolies Who Helped Passengers During Delhi Railway Station Stampede
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the rising number of stampedes at railway stations after interaction with coolies who helped passengers during the February 15 tragedy.
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Indian Railways To Launch All-in-One 'Super App' For Seamless Passenger Services
This app, developed by the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) in collaboration with IRCTC's infrastructure, will streamline access to ticket booking, platform passes, train tracking, and more.
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Railways To Have 7,000 Special Trains For Diwali, Chhath Puja
The Indian Railways will run 7,000 special trains for Diwali and Chhath Puja this year to facilitate two lakh extra passengers daily, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said at a press briefing here on Thursday.
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Narrow Escape For Bihar Sampark Kranti Express Passengers As Coaches Detach
The passengers of the Bihar Sampark Kranti Express had a narrow escape when the train's coupling broke down near the Repura railway crossing in Samastipur district.
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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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Railways To Roll Out Another 10,000 Non-AC Coaches For Common Man
The Ministry of Railways has drawn up plans to manufacture another 10,000 non-AC coaches in 2024-25 and 2025-26 to cater to the increasing demand and enhance passenger comfort for the common man on its network.
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Woman's Luggage Stolen In Train, Railways Told To Pay Her Rs 1 Lakh
Observing that there was negligence and deficiency in services by the Indian Railway, a consumer commission here has directed its general manager concerned to pay more than Rs 1.08 lakh to a passenger whose luggage was stolen during a journey.
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"In Next 5 Years, PM Modi Guarantees That...": Railway Minister
Union Railways and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday that in the next five years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi guarantees that almost any passenger who wants to travel can easily get a confirmed ticket.
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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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Mumbai Continues To Face Rainfall, Local Train Services Back On Track
Intermittent showers lashed Mumbai overnight and on Wednesday morning, while local train services on the Central Railway's harbour line resumed after 15 hours, putting normal life slowly back on track.
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Railways Install Cameras In Over 11,000 Coaches For Passenger Safety: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Indian Railways has so far fitted 11,535 coaches across zones with CCTV cameras to improve the safety and security of passengers, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
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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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Vande Bharat Express Stranded For 7 Hours In Odisha As Rains Flood Tracks
Torrential rains in Odisha's Keonjhar district on Saturday brought life to a standstill and severely disrupted railway services, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded aboard the Vande Bharat Express for nearly seven hours.
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Railways To Now Prepare Reservation Charts 8 Hours Before Train Departure
In a major move to enhance passenger convenience, Indian Railways on Sunday announced that it has decided to prepare the reservation chart 8 hours before the train's departure, instead of the current practice of 4 hours.
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Video: Woman Drives Car On Railway Track In Telangana, 15 Trains Diverted
A 34-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh drove her car on a railway track in Telangana's Ranga Reddy district, sparking panic among the staff and causing train services to either get suspended or diverted.
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Rahul Gandhi Interacts With Coolies Who Helped Passengers During Delhi Railway Station Stampede
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the rising number of stampedes at railway stations after interaction with coolies who helped passengers during the February 15 tragedy.
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Indian Railways To Launch All-in-One 'Super App' For Seamless Passenger Services
This app, developed by the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) in collaboration with IRCTC's infrastructure, will streamline access to ticket booking, platform passes, train tracking, and more.
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Railways To Have 7,000 Special Trains For Diwali, Chhath Puja
The Indian Railways will run 7,000 special trains for Diwali and Chhath Puja this year to facilitate two lakh extra passengers daily, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said at a press briefing here on Thursday.
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Narrow Escape For Bihar Sampark Kranti Express Passengers As Coaches Detach
The passengers of the Bihar Sampark Kranti Express had a narrow escape when the train's coupling broke down near the Repura railway crossing in Samastipur district.
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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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Railways To Roll Out Another 10,000 Non-AC Coaches For Common Man
The Ministry of Railways has drawn up plans to manufacture another 10,000 non-AC coaches in 2024-25 and 2025-26 to cater to the increasing demand and enhance passenger comfort for the common man on its network.
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Woman's Luggage Stolen In Train, Railways Told To Pay Her Rs 1 Lakh
Observing that there was negligence and deficiency in services by the Indian Railway, a consumer commission here has directed its general manager concerned to pay more than Rs 1.08 lakh to a passenger whose luggage was stolen during a journey.
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"In Next 5 Years, PM Modi Guarantees That...": Railway Minister
Union Railways and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday that in the next five years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi guarantees that almost any passenger who wants to travel can easily get a confirmed ticket.
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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.
