Train 18 likely to be launched on December 25; to run between New Delhi, Varanasi with increased fare
India | December 03, 2018 9:41 ISTThe Train 18 had speeded up to 180 kmph between Kota Junction and Kurlasi station during a trial on Sunday.
The Train 18 had speeded up to 180 kmph between Kota Junction and Kurlasi station during a trial on Sunday.
As per the system, the tariff goes up as the occupancy rate increases. The fare increases by 10 per cent as every 10 per cent of berths are occupied with a cap of 1.5 times of the base fare.
Later the officials of a special team led by Dr R Kathiravan of Tamil Nadu food safety department, Chennai division, opened the parcels and found suspected dog meat.
A senior CR officer said they have received the communication and places to install the flags were being identified.
Sixty people were crushed to death by a train coming from Jalandhar on October 19, when they were watching an effigy of Ravana burn at a ground near railway tracks at Joda Phatak.
The NHRC has also sought details on disbursement of relief and rehabilitation to the aggrieved families.
The Railway officials have said that they will release the information regarding the exam city, date and shift of the Group D examination scheduled to be held after October 16 once the websites start running smoothly.
While between September 2016 and August 2017, where there were 80 train accidents and 249 fatalities, in the corresponding period for 2017 and 2018, the number of deaths stood at 2018.
Those who successfully qualify the test will be called for PET or stage 2 of the exam, the dates of which will release post result declaration of stage 1.
The list declared Shahganj in Uttar Pradesh as the dirtiest railway station in A category stations.
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.
The South Western Railway (SWR) has slashed fares in 5 express trains originating from Bengaluru, Gadag and Mysuru in Karnataka.
In his proposal, Goyal has suggested a string of administrative changes including the introduction of a post in the Railway Board to exclusively focus on safety issues of the national transporter, along with the upgradation of the post of the zonal GMs.
The hard hitting remarks by the apex court came while it was hearing a matter related to the death of a man at the platform of Vijayawada railway station after de-boarding a train.
The railways is increasingly adopting the airline model -- from its food to its vacuum toilets -- to give passengers airline-like comforts.
Fire breaks out due to short circuit at railway station in Allahabad
The Western Naval Command has been maintaining rescue teams and emergency equipment to provide assistance to the citizens in emergent situations.
Suburban services were suspended on a section of the Western Railway (WR) due to waterlogging on tracks and several long-distance and inter-city express trains were delayed or cancelled, officials said.
The train has also featured in several films, prominent among them being Shah Rukh Khan-starrer 'Dil Se' for which the runaway hit number "Chaiyya Chaiyya" was shot on the slow-moving train.
The Indian Railway Tourism and Catering Corporation (IRCTC) had tied up with water technology venture, Swajal, last year for the installation of such water ATMs.
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