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  Railway Ministry allows train drivers to hit top permissible speed to make up for lost time

  India | August 12, 2018 14:11 IST

  The new directive will replace the previously issued order in 2000, as per which trains were supposed to run at maximum permissible speed (MPS) even when they are on time, subject to speed restrictions.

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  Pollution exceeds permissible limit in most Indian cities

  India | September 27, 2013 14:31 IST

  New Delhi: Nearly three-fourths of Indian cities have particulate pollution (PM) levels exceeding permissible standards affecting the health of lakhs of people across the country, according to an analysis released on Thursday.The analysis is part