Why don't you have a high-speed rail corridor, Delhi Metro Rail asks
Karnataka
Anil Kumar Sastry
Bangalore,
Feb 16:
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (DMRCL), which has done
feasibility study for a high-speed rail corridor between Thiruvananthapuram and
Kasargod in Kerala, has proposed to the Karnataka Government to undertake a
similar study between Bangalore and Mysor...
Sunday, February 19, 2012
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High speed trains: Railways, Japan to form joint working group
PTI
New Delhi,
Feb 19:
Trains between Delhi and Mumbai may run at a speed of 200 km per
hour if efforts of railways bear fruit for which it is taking the help of
Japan....
Friday, February 17, 2012
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Panel suggests independent rail safety authority
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) A high-level railway safety panel headed by former Atomic Energy Commission chairman
Anil Kakodkar Friday suggested setting up of an independent rail
safety authority and said the commissioners of railway safety should be placed
under it.
"It was a challenging task,"
Kakodkar told reporter...
Thursday, February 16, 2012
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State bank of India lures rail employees with discounted gold coins
Rail employees
in India who bank with the largest lender in the country are set to get
discounts on gold coins with their salary packages, as banks ramp up
lending against gol...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
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Unions appeal to PM to bailout railways
New Delhi, Feb 14 : Drawing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's attention
to the "miserable condition of the railways", the 1.2 million
member-strong All India Railwaymen's Federation has appealed for a
Rs.50,000 crore package to pull the national transporter out of its deep
financial cris...
Monday, February 13, 2012
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Indian Railways losing steam with freeze on fare hikes
By Amit Agnihotri New Delhi, Feb 12 : With passenger fares on a
freeze for years and little money to expand the world's second largest
railroad network under a single management, Minister Dinesh Trivedi has
an unenviable task when he presents the annual Railway Budget March ...
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“WHEN YOU FIGHT YOU MAY
NOT WIN EVERY TIME.
BUT WHEN YOU DO NOT FIGHT YOU LOSE EVERY TIME!”
Swami...
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
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Jnaneswari loco pilot, assistant dismissed
TNN | Feb 7,
2012.
MIDNAPORE/KOLKATA: The loco pilot and
assistant loco pilot of the ill-fated Jnaneswari Express that derailed in West Midnapore
in May, 2010, resulting in the death of 149 people, have been removed from
service...
Sunday, February 5, 2012
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Plans for railway makeover
Feb 05, 2012
Railway minister Dinesh Trivedi
wants train stations to look like airports — functional,
customer-oriented, and with an attention to details. The proposed
Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited will be mandated to
transform dirty and dilapidated railway stations into modern and
aesthetic...
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TOP 10 TRAINS AROUND THE WORLD
From : Hemant Parikh at 12:20 PM - Feb 05, 2012 (5 hours ago)
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Traveling
by train can be a drag - or convert you to rail travel for the rest of
your life. Here's our pick of the top 10 trains around the world, rating
them on attributes like amenities, comfort, convenient routes,
reasonable fares, and technology.
10 TGV,...
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Many divisions against introducing new trains in Rail Budget
New
Delhi, Feb 5 (PTI) A key Railway division is not in favour of
introduction of new trains in the upcoming Rail Budget saying any
further increase will "seriously jeopardise punctuality and safety" of
operation...
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Top Railways officials under CBI scanner
Express
news service : New Delhi, Wed Feb 01 2012.
The CBI has registered two cases against senior officials of the Railway
Board, Central Excise officials in West Bengal, and two private firms for
allegedly causing a loss of over Rs 1,000 crore to the government exchequer by
making false declarations in transportation of iron ore and its end use....
Thursday, February 2, 2012
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DA 7% CONFIRMED
THE PRICE INDEX FOR DECEMBER 2011 HAS COME DOWN BY 2
POINTS FROM NOVEMBER INDEX OF 199. DECEMBER INDEX IS 197. THE DA FOR
1-1-2012 IS 65% AS WE FORECAST.THEREFORE DA INCREASES BY 7%.
BUT THE REAL INCREASE IN PRICES IS MUCH
MORE.WE HAVE TO JOIN THE NATIONAL MAINSTREAM OF WORKING CLASS STRUGGLE
ON...
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