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Indian Railways to run 78 new special AC trains soon. Check full list, arrival, departure station
India | October 07, 2020 17:49 ISTThe Indian Railways has announced that it will further add 39 pairs (78 new trains) to existing train service. These trains will be introduced as special services from an early convenient date, the Ministry of Railways informed.
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Indian Railways allows sale of cooked food at catering, vending units on platforms as takeaway
India | October 03, 2020 19:32 ISTIn a big relief for passengers, the Indian Railways has allowed the sale of cooked food at its catering and vending units on stations ahead of the festive season for the first time since the coronavirus outbreak.
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Mumbai: Central Railway to introduce 8 additional trains on central line from Oct 1
India | September 30, 2020 17:40 ISTThe Central Railway (CR) on Wednesday said that it would introduce eight additional services including two ladies special trains from October 1, to reduce overcrowding on special suburban train services in the city.
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Indian Railways may charge Rs 10-35 user fees in train fares for using redeveloped stations
India | September 28, 2020 20:42 ISTThe Indian Railways passengers may have to shell out additional Rs 10-Rs 35 for their train ticket fares as user charges for availing redeveloped stations with state of the art amenities and to help the national transporter in raising funds for redeveloping more stations, according to sources.
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MASSIVE boost to Railway infra in Bihar: Kosi Rail Mahasetu inaugurated; 12-rail projects announced
India | September 18, 2020 14:16 ISTIn a massive boost to railway infrastructure in Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated Kosi Rail Mahasetu along with 12-key rail infra projects including a new rail bridge at Kiul on the Delhi-Howrah Main Rail line.
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Don't raze slums without providing alternative accommodation: Delhi govt to Railways
India | September 11, 2020 21:45 ISTThe Delhi government has asked the Railways not to demolish slums along railway tracks in the city without providing alternative accommodation to the inhabitants in accordance with provisions of the Delhi Slum Rehabilitation Policy.
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Piyush Goyal shares video of world's tallest under-construction pier bridge in Manipur
India | September 08, 2020 23:21 ISTUnion Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has shared the video of world's tallest pier bridge that the Indian Railways is constructing in Manipur. The Railways Minister said the world's tallest pier bridge is being constructed across river Ijai in Manipur.
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ICF, Railways Recruitment 2020: Apply online for 1000 Apprentice posts; 10th pass eligible
Career | September 08, 2020 8:35 ISTRailway ICF Recruitment 2020: Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Ministry of Railways has released a recruitment notification for to the post of Apprentice on its website icf.indianrailways.gov.in.
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Indian Railways to run 13 intra-state special trains in Tamil Nadu from Sept 7
India | September 05, 2020 17:24 ISTThe Indian Railways will operate 13 intra-state special trains in Tamil Nadu from September 7 with passengers requested to be at the station 90 minutes before the train departure time, as the country enters Unlock 4 after the government eased down lockdown restrictions amid the pandemic.
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Railways to run 40 pairs of new special trains from Sep 12: Check booking dates, details
India | September 05, 2020 17:25 ISTRailways will start 40 new pairs (80 special trains) services from September 12 for which reservations will begin from Sept 10. These new trains will run in addition to 230 trains that are already in operation, Rail Board Chairman said.
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Hackers using Pakistani software to compromise IRCTC Tatkal system, banks OTP safeguards: RPF
India | September 02, 2020 9:23 ISTRailway Protection Force (RPF) sleuths from the South Western Railway (SWR) zone have busted a complex web of illegal operators and hackers who used Pakistani software to compromise the IRCTC Tatkal system to stealthily book reserved tickets, bypassing the Indian Railways as well as the banks OTP safeguards, an official said on Tuesday.
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Railways likely to run 100 more passenger trains during Unlock 4.0
India | September 01, 2020 16:17 ISTThe Indian Railways is planning to run more passenger trains in addition to already running trains as the country entres Unlock 4 after the government eased down lockdown restrictions amid the pandemic.
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NEET, JEE 2020: Railways to run special suburban trains for students in Mumbai on exam days
Education | August 31, 2020 22:27 ISTNEET, JEE Exams 2020: The Indian Railways will allow the candidates appearing for NEET and JEE exams to travel by special suburban services along with their guardians in Mumbai on exam days, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Monday.
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Railways start RORO service from Karnataka's Nelamangala to Maharashtra's Bale
News | August 30, 2020 22:24 ISTKarnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi flagged off Roll on-Roll off service from Nelamangala in Karnataka to Bale in Maharashtra.
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Complete Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla railway link by August 2022, J&K LG asks Railways
India | August 22, 2020 23:35 ISTJammu and Kashmir railway link project between Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla, a 272-km railway line being built at Rs 27,949 crore is one of the most challenging projects Indian Railways has undertaken. Though out of the total length of the railway line is 272 km, 161 km has already been completed, the newly appointed LG Manoj Sinha has asked railways to complete the remaining part between Katra and Banihal by August 15, 2022.
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RailMadad 139 is now single all India helpline number for Freight and Parcel Queries
India | August 21, 2020 23:44 ISTRailways has issued a single all India contact helpline number — RailMadad 139 — with option 6 for Freight and Parcel Queries in view of the ongoing thrust on promoting freight and parcel traffic, the Railways Ministry informed on Friday.
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7th Pay Commission: Railways could bring 13 lakh govt employees under health insurance cover soon
Good News | August 21, 2020 19:49 ISTIn what could be a welcome move for the Railway employees in the country, the Railway Ministry will provide health insurance to its 13 lakh employees. Railways said that apart from bringing employees under the health insurance cover, its employees may also receive benefits of Railways Employees Liberalised Health Scheme and Central Government Health Services.
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Private train operators given freedom to choose halt stations: Railways
Business | August 16, 2020 16:25 ISTThe private operators also have to provide the time in and time out at the intermediate railway stations, which shall form part of the train operation plan.
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Railways BIG Ticket change: QR code scans introduced, will fight Covid and fake tickets menace
India | July 23, 2020 15:09 ISTIndian Railways Moradabad division under the northern railway zone has modified the way it used to check passenger tickets. The examiners have now shifted to scanning the QR codes printed on the tickets in order to reduce human contact amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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872 railway employees, family members, staffers test coronavirus positive so far
India | July 07, 2020 9:51 ISTOut of the 86 patients who died of COVID-19, 22 were existing railway employees (14 of the Central Railway and eight of the Western Railway) and the others included their family members and retired personnel. As of now, 132 railway employees, besides their family members and retired personnel, are undergoing treatment at the hospital, officials said.
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