Railway Minister Sadanand Gowda
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Railway minister launches next gen e-ticketing system: 7,200 tickets per minute
India | Aug 13, 2014, 11:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: The long and irritating experiences of booking train ticket through IRCTC website seems to be a thing of past now as the railways on Wednesday launched the next generation e-ticketing system enhancing the
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Nine rail corridors to have 160-200 km per hour speed
India | Jul 25, 2014, 05:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: Railways has identified nine corridors for taking action to raise the speed of passenger trains to 160-200 kmph, the Rajya Sabha was told today.The routes are Delhi-Agra, Delhi-Chandigarh, Delhi-Kanpur, Nagpur-Bilaspur, Mysore-Bengaluru-Chennai, Mumbai-Goa, Mumbai-Ahmedabad,
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High speed rail coaches to be rolled out in Sept end
India | Jul 09, 2014, 11:54 PM ISTKapurthala: A day after Railway Budget was presented in Parliament, Kapurthala based Rail Coach Factory (RCF) today said it will roll out first rake of coaches, capable of running at a high speed of 160
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Partial rollback: Rail fare hike not to apply on suburban travel upto 80 kms
India | Jun 24, 2014, 09:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a partial rollback, the Railways today announced that the recent hike of 14.2 per cent in passenger fares will not apply to second class suburban journey upto 80 kms, a decision that
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Railway passengers to pay revised fares
India | Jun 20, 2014, 11:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Railways, which hiked passenger fares by 14.2 per cent from June 25, today said those who have purchased tickets earlier at pre-revised rates, will have to pay the differences either at booking offices
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Fare hike inclusive of Fuel Adjustment Component: Railways
India | Jun 20, 2014, 11:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Faced with criticism of effecting a steep hike, the Railways clarified late in the evening that the increase was only 10 per cent in passenger fare and 5 per cent in freight charges.It