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National Railway Mazdoor Union(NRMU), Central Railway.
Biennial General Body Meeting Of NRMU held at Katyan on 04.11.11 elected the following as office bearers'
President : Com. YG Joshi
General Secretary: Com. PR Menon
Working General Secretary:Com. SK Bose....
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
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More than a dozen trains remain cancelled due to fog
Press Trust of India, November 27, 2011
Delhi: More than a dozen
trains remained cancelled today...
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KOLKATA,
November 29, 2011
Smoke in engine delays train
Staff Reporter
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DLW to produce first prototype of WDG5 locomotive by February 2012
Written by Vijay
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
Varanasi: The Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) will produce the first
prototype of the WDG5 locomotive by February 2012....
Thursday, November 24, 2011
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Air India pilots threaten to launch protest
THE HINDU BUSINESS LINE-Our Bureau
Mumbai, Nov. 23:
The Indian Commercial Pilots
Association (ICPA), which represents a section of the pilots of the
erstwhile Indian Airlines, has threatened to launch protest from
November 30 if the Union Government fails to honour its commitments made
in May, an official said here on Wednesda...
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THE HINDU-BANGALORE,
November 24, 2011
Railway personnel put passenger lives at risk
Staff Reporter
Just two days before seven persons were burnt to death
onboard the Howrah-Dehra Dun Express in Jharkhand, railway personnel
themselves transported 200 litres of diesel onboard a passenger train,
putting at risk the lives of hundreds of passengers and violating all
norm...
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THE HINDU-SRINAGAR, November 24, 2011
Train driver overshot station by nearly 200 metres
Preliminary investigation reveals some problem with brakes
The coaches of the Qazigund-Srinagar train that derailed at
Sedura village, 55 km from Srinagar, on Wednesday...
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Doon Express fire: Probe begins, verdict reserved
HT
Correspondent, Hindustan Times
Dhanbad, November 24, 2011
Railway police and forensic experts launched a
probe on Wednesday to ascertain the cause of the fire that engulfed two AC
coaches of the Howrah-Dehradun Express on Tuesday. Seven passengers, including
an Australian woman, were killed in the mishap. One of them is yet to be identifie...
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Kashmir Train Derails, 28 Injured
Observer News Service
Srinagar, Nov 23: Kashmir on Wednesday found a spot on the
crowded accident map of the Indian railways with its first train derailment
that left at least 28 people injured, three of them children.
Though the police ruled out sabotage, railway authorities said that they
would investigate to determine the actual cause of what seems to have given
ample...
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TINY EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT DERAILMENT BY
IIT KANPUR.
Tiny device from IIT-Kanpur can prevent
derailment After fabricating Jugnu, the country’s tiniest satellite launched
last month, Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur graduates have now come up
with a matchbox-sized device to monitor wear
and tear of railway tracks and prevent derailment. The new device is
aimed at replacing a bulky, box-like contraption...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
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Loco train tougher to pilot than a plane: Trivedi
K. Balchand, THE HINDU, 21 November 2011
Sachin, Aamir to spread message of railway
safety
Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi, who is a pilot-turned
politician, said here on Monday that a loco train was tougher to pilot than an
aeroplan...
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Sub :- Report of 24 hrs hunger fast of Eastern Railway from
10`o Clock on
15/11/2011
to 10`o Clock on 16/11/...
Monday, November 21, 2011
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THE HINDU-HUBLI, November 16, 2011
AILRSA starts fast in support of demands
Staff Correspondent ,
Dissent: Loco running staff of
South Western Railway staging a dharna in Hubli on Tuesday.
In response to the call for nationwide protest given by the
All-India Loco Running Staff Association (AILRSA), the loco running staff of
South Western Railway began a 24-hour hunger strike here on Tuesda...
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Vacancy Position of Loco Running Staff in South Western Railway.
Sanctioned Available Vacancy
Loco Pilot Mail: ...
Sunday, November 20, 2011
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Guwahati, November
20, 2011
For a few hundred rupees, a journey from one end of India to another
Sushanta Talukdar
Travel by AC coaches to cost less than travel by low-economy airlines
India's longest rail journey, from Dibrugarh in Assam to
Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu by the newest train, Vivek Express, costs just Rs.
673 by second class sleeper....
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GUWAHATI, November
20, 2011
Now, northeast & south come closer
Sushanta Talukdar
Until Friday night, Bijan Sonowal could think of nothing much
other than his uncle Niranjan's kidney ailment and their upcoming journey to
Vellore for his treatment.
On Saturday morning, some of that anxiety lifted for Bijan, a
resident of Silapathar of upper Assam's Dhemaji district. When he and other
members of his...
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Train covering India’s longest route to be flagged off today
Guwahati, November 18
A new weekly train ‘Vivek Express’ covering the country’s
longest rail route from Dibrugarh in Assam to Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu
will commence operations from tomorrow.
The train will be flagged
off from Dibrugarh by Union Minister of State for Development of the
North Eastern Region, Paban Singh Ghatowar, NF...
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Cash crunch
hits Railways, advanced security system delayed
NEW DELHI: The cash crunch in Railways has hit the crucial Rs 344-crore
security project involving installation of advanced surveillance system at
sensitive stations across the country....
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No service tax for non-AC rail, cabs and autos
Nov 19, 2011 |
The government has kept non-AC second-class train and metro travel and
pre-school and recognised education institutions out of service tax in the
revised draft of ‘taxation of service based on negative list’ released Friday....
Thursday, November 17, 2011
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Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi hints at public- private-partnership model
to raise funds for railway
...
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SOME FACTS
OF WALKIE TALKIE SETS OF INDIAN RAILWAYS :
COURTESY RAIL SAMACHAR SAFETY OFF TRACK - III
No walking the talk on walkie-talkies
... What bullet-proof jackets are to law enforcement officers, walkie-talkies
are to Indian Railway drivers and guards: The last resort for preventing a
tragedy. Few items are more critical to Railways safety than walkie-talkies.
They provide an emergency communication...
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Government gives nod for 26% FDI in pension funds
Hindustan Times
The government is finally going ahead with the 26% foreign direct investment in
pension funds and setting up of a regulator for them. The decision — too hot to
be handled in the past because of the fierce resistance from the Left — was
taken by the cabinet on Wednesda...
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Railways on
Track to Disaster
Populist
measures, stubborn refusal to hike passenger fares threaten Indian Railway
Seven months
into financial year 2011-2012, Indian Railways threatens to go the Air India
way, staring at a deficit of over Rs. 3,000 crore and
losing Rs. 18 crore a day. Its cash reserves are down
to a meagre Rs. 75 lakh from Rs.
13,431 crore in 2008 when Lalu Yadav exited as minister. Rising...
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Press
Information Bureau ,Government of India ;Ministry of Railways 11November-2011
Railway Minister Announces Fresh
Measures to Prevent Misuse of Tatkal Travel Scheme
The Minister of Railways Shri Dinesh
Trivedi at a press conference here...
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Vigilance control device installed in locos
R.Rajaram
In a major step aimed at enhancing rail safety and preventing
accidents, Southern Railway authorities have embarked on the task of installing
Vigilance Control Device (VCD) in all non-micro processor controlled ‘Alco'
type diesel locomotive...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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ALL INDIA LOCO RUNNING STAFF
ASSOCIATION
AILRSA Central committee organized a 24 hours hunger fast
commencing 10 hours of 15.11.11 to 10 hours of 16.11.11 demanding the following
long pending grievances.
1. Improve Grade Pay for Assistant loco Pilots from
R.1900/-(Lowest Grade pay in service-Khalasi- is Rs.1800/-) to Rs 280...
Sunday, November 13, 2011
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To,
The Hon’ble Minister
for Railways
Rail Bhawan,
New Delhi
Through: - The
General Manag...
Thursday, November 10, 2011
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New GM of East Coast Railway
PTI | 01:11 PM,Nov 10,2011.
Bhubaneswar, Nov 10 (PTI) An officer
of the Indian Railway Traffic Service Indra Ghosh has taken over as the new
General Manager of East Coast Railw...
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Asthana takes charge as new GM of SCR
Hyderabad, Nov 10 : G N Asthana,
General Manager of West Central Railway took charge as South Central Railway
(SCR) General Manager yesterday as per the orders issued by Railway Boa...
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Railway revenue earnings up by 10.13pc
New Delhi, Nov 9: The total
approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during 1st April –
31st October 2011 were Rs. 57338.09 crore compared to Rs. 52065.87 crore during
the same period last year, registering an increase of 10.13 per ce...
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
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NAIRUTHYA RAILWAY EMPLOYEES UNION
(NREU)
South Western Railway-Reg.No.ALCB-4/DRT/TUA/3/2008-09
A TRUSTEE !
NO RAILWAY EMPLOYEE CAN TRUST!!
SINGING SONGS FOR NPS AT DELHI…
AND SIGNATURE CAMPAIGN AGAINST NPS AT HUBLI!!!
DOUBLE CROSS? OR
DOUBLE AGENT...
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Draft of Citizens Right to Grievance
Bill 2011.
A draft Citizens Right to Grievance
Redress Bill 2011 has been prepared and put up in the public domain for
suggestions/inputs from the stakeholders. This was informed by the MoS,
Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions and PMO, Shri Narayanasamy in New
Delhi today. The Draft aims at creating institutionalize mechanism to
ensure delivery of public...
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4th Conference of CAT at
New Delhi.
The fourth Conference of the Central
Administrative Tribunal (CAT) will be held at New Delhi tomorrow. The main
purpose of the Conference is to deliberate on certain issues concerning the
Tribunal and to improve the working conditions of the institution and also to
chalk out various measures to be adopted to arrest the pendency of cases. The
Conference will be inaugurated...
Monday, November 7, 2011
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WP TO WAP4-INDEED A GREAT TECHNOLOGICAL LEAP!
BUT THE INDIAN RAILWAYS’ LOCO DRIVERS LIMP!!
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