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Indian Army Invites Applications For SSC

Jobs | Edited by Maitree Baral | Friday January 24, 2020

Indian Army has invited applications for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC). The course will commence in October at Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Teacher Paints Train Coaches On School Walls; Railway Applauds Creativity

Education | Edited by Maitree Baral | Friday January 24, 2020

"Teacher's innovative idea to paint school boundary walls like train coaches to encourage children to come to school," railway ministry has tweeted.

Abandoned Foetus Found In Garbage On Train In Mumbai: Police

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 24, 2020

A case was filed against an unidentified woman after a five-month-old foetus was found in a trash box on a train at the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) in Mumbai, the police said.

Nearly 20 Million Locked Down In China, Travel Suspended From Cities

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 23, 2020

China locked down some 20 million people at the epicentre of a deadly virus outbreak on Thursday, banning planes and trains from leaving in an unprecedented move aimed at containing the disease which has already spread to other countries.

Second Chinese City On Lockdown Over Virus: Official

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 23, 2020

China locked down nearly 20 million in two cities at the centre of a deadly virus outbreak on Thursday, banning planes and trains from leaving in an unprecedented move aimed at containing the disease which has already spread to other countries.

Wuhan "Sealed Off": China Puts City Under Quarantine After Virus Outbreak

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 23, 2020

The Chinese city at the heart of a deadly virus outbreak is under effective quarantine, with outward flights and trains suspended, subways halted and large public events cancelled as doctors in full-body protective suits treat patients.

Woman Gives Birth To Baby Girl Onboard Brahmaputra Mail Train

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 23, 2020

A 30-year-old woman gave birth to a baby girl onboard a train from New Delhi to Dibrugarh on Wednesday with the help of a railway Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) and a woman passenger, a senior railway official said.

Flight Surgeons For Gaganyaan Mission To Be Trained By France

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 21, 2020

France will train Indian flight surgeons who will monitor the health of astronauts selected for the ambitious human space mission Gaganyaan, officials said on Tuesday. The two-week training is a critical aspect of the Gaganyaan project, aimed at sending three Indians to space by 2022.

25 Delhi-Bound Trains Delayed Due To Fog In North India

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday January 21, 2020

At least 25 Delhi-bound trains were delayed by 1 to 6 hours due to fog in several parts of northern India, officials said on Tuesday.

Bangladesh Not Thinking About Security Concerns, Focus Only On Performing, Says Coach Russell Domingo

Agence France-Presse | Monday January 20, 2020

Bangladesh players are expected to train amid heavy security, but Russell Domingo said the situation would strengthen the bond between them rather than hamper preparations.

Jobs Announced Under Ministry Of Railways (RITES) For Engineers, ITI Candidates

Jobs | Edited by Maitree Baral | Tuesday January 21, 2020

Applications have been invited from RITES Limited, a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, for Apprenticeship training program.

Woman, 2 Children With Her, Run Over By Train In Maharashtra: Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 19, 2020

An unidentified woman and two children with her were run over by an express train near Boisar railway station in Maharashtra's Palghar district on Sunday, police said.

Visibility Below 100 Metres As Dense Fog Engulfs Delhi, 20 Trains Delayed

Delhi News | Edited by Arun Nair | Saturday January 18, 2020

A thick blanket of fog engulfed the national capital early this morning affecting train and flight operations as visibility dropped drastically. Conditions on the city roads were no different as vehicles were seen moving at low speeds with emergency lights on.

Top Court To Hear Pleas Against Land Acquisition For Bullet Train Project

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a batch of pleas filed by farmers against the Gujarat High Court verdict which had dismissed their petitions challenging the process of land acquisition for the ambitious Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project.

40 Jawans In Jharkhand Fall Ill After Having Dinner At Training Centre

India News | Friday January 17, 2020

More than 40 jawans have been hospitalised due to food poisoning at the Jharkhand Armed Police Training Centre in Padma, Hazaribagh.