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.
Addressing a press conference today on the achievements of his ministry in the past four years, Goyal said that there were no proposals for such a move and it would not happen in the future as well.
Railway staff caught using toilet water to make tea, coffee, video goes viral
All websites and apps related to the Railways, including the passenger Reservation System (PRS) will remain shut during this period for upgradation.
As per reports, the job seekers even hurled stones after they were stopped from protesting by the police personnel.
"Usually compensation claims are settled in two to four years, this one was done very quickly. This is the first time that there were no advocates involved in a claims case," a senior railway official told PTI.
The vacant posts in Railways include assistant loco pilots, technicians, gangmen, switchmen, trackmen, cabinmen, welders, helpers and porters.
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