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Indian Railways Announces 244 Special Trains For Christmas And New Year Travel
To ease festive travel during Christmas and New Year, Indian Railways will run special trains on key routes nationwide. Check schedules and secure your tickets early for a hassle-free journey.
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Indian Railways Announces 89 Special Trains To Manage Travel Rush Amid IndiGo Flight Cancellations
The extra trains aim to ensure smooth travel and provide adequate connectivity for passengers during the busy travel period.
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Railways To Run 1,205 Special Trains Over Next 4 Days To Manage Chhath Rush
The government on Thursday said that in addition to the regular train services, 1,205 special trains will operate over the next four days to accommodate the Chhath festival rush.
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Navratri Special Trains To Operate Between Prayagraj, Patna And Lucknow
The two Navratri-special trains will operate from September 22 to October 6. Each train will complete 11 trips in both directions, with an additional journey on October 6 or 7, depending on the route.
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Indian Railways To Launch 150 Special Trains For Festive Season Rush
These trains will cover a total of 2,024 trips between September 21 and November 30 across key routes.
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Non-AC Coaches In Indian Railways Increase To 70% With Focus On Poor
A Special Manufacturing Programme Is Being Implemented To Produce An Additional 17,000 Non-AC General and Sleeper Coaches Over The Next 5 Years, Minister Of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw Informed Parliament On Wednesday.
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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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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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Train Driver Threatens Suicide Over Grievances, Admitted To Mental Hospital
An experienced train driver, who earned accolades for his services in the past, spent nine days in a mental hospital and underwent a special checkup to prove his mental fitness because he had threatened to commit suicide to highlight his grievances.
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Special Night Trains In Mumbai On Last Day Of Ganesh Idol Immersion
As many as 18 special train services will be operated on Mumbai's suburban railway network on the night of Anant Chaturdashi, the 10th and last day of the Ganapati festival, on September 28 for passengers returning after immersion of Ganesha idols.
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Special Trains To Run Between Puri And Howrah For Stranded Passengers
East Coast Railway has decided to run three Special trains between Puri and Howrah to facilitate the passengers as after the recent derailment, train services have been affected in Bhadrak-Kharagpur Railway Section on Howrah-Chennai Main Line.
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4 New Toy Trains To Operate In Darjeeling For Festive Season
The Northeast Frontier Railway has decided to operate four new special joyrides under the toy train service of Darjeeling Himalayan Railway during the ensuing festive season, a senior official said.
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Vistadome Trains In Assam, Bengal From Saturday
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on Thursday said it will introduce Vistadome tourist special train services in two popular routes -- Guwahati-New Haflong in Assam and New Jalpaiguri-Alipurduar Junction in West Bengal from Saturday.
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88% Of Mumbai Locals Back; Railways To Run More Suburban Trains From Today
In a bid to prevent crowding in local trains in Mumbai, railway authorities added 753 new special services from Monday, taking the total number of services on the suburban network to 2,773, officials said.
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Western Railway To Start 4 More Ladies Special Trains In Mumbai
Western Railway will run four ladies special suburban trains from Wednesday, taking the count of such "women's only" services to six and overall daily services on its network to 704 amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Indian Railways Announces 244 Special Trains For Christmas And New Year Travel
To ease festive travel during Christmas and New Year, Indian Railways will run special trains on key routes nationwide. Check schedules and secure your tickets early for a hassle-free journey.
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Indian Railways Announces 89 Special Trains To Manage Travel Rush Amid IndiGo Flight Cancellations
The extra trains aim to ensure smooth travel and provide adequate connectivity for passengers during the busy travel period.
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Railways To Run 1,205 Special Trains Over Next 4 Days To Manage Chhath Rush
The government on Thursday said that in addition to the regular train services, 1,205 special trains will operate over the next four days to accommodate the Chhath festival rush.
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Navratri Special Trains To Operate Between Prayagraj, Patna And Lucknow
The two Navratri-special trains will operate from September 22 to October 6. Each train will complete 11 trips in both directions, with an additional journey on October 6 or 7, depending on the route.
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Indian Railways To Launch 150 Special Trains For Festive Season Rush
These trains will cover a total of 2,024 trips between September 21 and November 30 across key routes.
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Non-AC Coaches In Indian Railways Increase To 70% With Focus On Poor
A Special Manufacturing Programme Is Being Implemented To Produce An Additional 17,000 Non-AC General and Sleeper Coaches Over The Next 5 Years, Minister Of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw Informed Parliament On Wednesday.
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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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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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Train Driver Threatens Suicide Over Grievances, Admitted To Mental Hospital
An experienced train driver, who earned accolades for his services in the past, spent nine days in a mental hospital and underwent a special checkup to prove his mental fitness because he had threatened to commit suicide to highlight his grievances.
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Special Night Trains In Mumbai On Last Day Of Ganesh Idol Immersion
As many as 18 special train services will be operated on Mumbai's suburban railway network on the night of Anant Chaturdashi, the 10th and last day of the Ganapati festival, on September 28 for passengers returning after immersion of Ganesha idols.
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Special Trains To Run Between Puri And Howrah For Stranded Passengers
East Coast Railway has decided to run three Special trains between Puri and Howrah to facilitate the passengers as after the recent derailment, train services have been affected in Bhadrak-Kharagpur Railway Section on Howrah-Chennai Main Line.
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4 New Toy Trains To Operate In Darjeeling For Festive Season
The Northeast Frontier Railway has decided to operate four new special joyrides under the toy train service of Darjeeling Himalayan Railway during the ensuing festive season, a senior official said.
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Vistadome Trains In Assam, Bengal From Saturday
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on Thursday said it will introduce Vistadome tourist special train services in two popular routes -- Guwahati-New Haflong in Assam and New Jalpaiguri-Alipurduar Junction in West Bengal from Saturday.
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88% Of Mumbai Locals Back; Railways To Run More Suburban Trains From Today
In a bid to prevent crowding in local trains in Mumbai, railway authorities added 753 new special services from Monday, taking the total number of services on the suburban network to 2,773, officials said.
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Western Railway To Start 4 More Ladies Special Trains In Mumbai
Western Railway will run four ladies special suburban trains from Wednesday, taking the count of such "women's only" services to six and overall daily services on its network to 704 amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
