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Passenger
fare hike hinted: Railway Minister
SME News,
Friday, Nov 30, 2012
NEW DELHI: Union Railway
Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has indicated towards a raise in passenger fare as
he asked Member of Parliament to be 'realistic' if they want the Railways to go
forward....
Friday, November 30, 2012
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
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China's cold-proof trains to withstand sharp temperature changes: engineer
Xinhua | 2012-11-28 19:18:36 By Agencies
China's high-speed trains that will travel across the country's frigid northeastern regions are designed to withstand sharp changes in temperature, a chief engineer said Wednesd...
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NEW DELHI, November 28, 2012
7,253 theft, 549 drugging cases on trains till September 2012
...
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
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Is this an airport? No it’s the new LTT
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus has been revamped with an aim to give passengers the feel of an airport
Virat A Singh Virat.Singh@timesgroup.com
The Rs 24-crore revamp of Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) is complete, and the most striking feature of our cramped city’s second busiest railway station is space.&nb...
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New railway project to link India-Bangladesh
Source: Agencies Date: 11/23/2012 4:45:53...
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On right track? Beijing woos with rail projects
Saibal Dasgupta, TNN Nov 19, 2012, 04.07AM IST
BEIJING: China is stepping up
plans to build rail lines for countries in the Asea...
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Levitating 310 mph train unveiled in Japan
A train capable of travelling at 310 mph has been unveiled in Japan.&nb...
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China's operating high-speed railway exceeds 7,000 km
English.news.cn 2012-11-27 21:29:50
BEIJING, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's high-speed rail network in
operation totaled 7,735 km at the...
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THE HINDU - TODAY'S PAPER » NATIONAL » KARNATAKA
HUBLI, November 27, 2012
Loco staff demand fulfilment of
demands
STAFF CORRESPONDENT
Members of
the Hubli division of All-India Loco Running Staff Association, along with
their family members, staged a protest outside the office of the Divisional Railway
Manager’s office here on Monday to press for the fulfilment of their
long-pending demand...
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AILRSA Hubli Division organised a family dharna in front of DRM office Hubli on 26.11.12. The Dharna was inaugurated by Com VR Prakash, Ex AGS AILRSA South Zone. Addressed by Com. MS Venkatesh Murthy GS NREU, Com. BS Suppin, Dt Secretary CPI(M) Dharward, Com. C.Sunish GS/SWR Com Jagadeesh, Com. Donal raj Com. KT Achari etc...
Sunday, November 25, 2012
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Notice
for holding CWC Meeting on 5th & 6th Jan’ 2013
The CWC meeting is fixed at Kalyan (Mumbai)
on 5th & 6th January 2013 form 10:00hrs. All Zonal
Secretaries, Presidents and CWC Members are requested to attend the meeting positivel...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
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TODAY'S PAPER » NATIONAL
MUMBAI, November 20, 2012
Katju blasts arrest of women
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
Wrongful
arrest a crime, he tells Maharashtra Chief Minister
Markandey
Katju
Press
Council of India chairperson Markandey Katju on Monday slammed Maharashtra
Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan after the police arrested two women who
protested on Facebook against Sunday’s bandh over...
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TODAY'S PAPER
MUMBAI, November 20, 2012
‘Mumbai shuts down due to fear, not respect’
MUMBAI BUREAU
This
Facebook post opposingthe bandh for Thackeray got two women arrested
Two young
women were arrested here on Monday on charges of “promoting enmity between
classes” and “sending offensive messages through [a] communication service,”
after one posted, and the other ‘liked,’ a message...
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Why I can’t pay tribute to Thackeray
MARKANDEY KATJU
His bhumiputra theory flies in the face of our
Constitution and works against the unity needed to ensure developme...
Sunday, November 18, 2012
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Railway safety seminar today
STAFF REPORTER
The Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad and Salem divisions of Southern
Railway will jointly organise a safety seminar on Sunday at the Railway Kalyana
Mandapam Cochin . The theme of the seminar is ‘Safe working of crew.’
...
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Rail movement of
containers to get costlier by 31% in 2 stages
17 November 2012
, By Mamuni Das
The hike in
haulage charges will vary depending on weight.
Hikes coming in
Dec, Feb; container train operators body to approach Ministry
Moving goods in container trains may get costlier.
The Indian Railways — which moves 77 million tonnes of goods via
containers every year — has decided...
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New entry point likely to
come up at New Delhi railway station
Press Trust of India / New
Delhi November 18, 2012, 09:35
With
the twin objectives of easing rush and facilitating hassle-free boarding at
New Delhi station, Railways is actively considering to make an additional
entry point to the station for passengers.
Named
as Premier Access, passengers...
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All India Station Masters Association (AISMA) South Western Railway Zonal General Body meeting will be held at PRAKASH RESTAURANT, HUBLI on 19.11.12. The General Body will be addressed by Com. John Vincent Kumar, All India Secretary General , AISMA, and Com G Rajan Ex Central Vice President AISMA along with other Zonal and Divisional leaders.AILRSA SWR Extends warm greetings for the General Body meetin...
Thursday, November 15, 2012
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Railway
Board plans to buy high-speed trains atRs.550
crore a piece
The
Indian railways needs at least Rs.10 lakh
crore to enhance its safety measures and another Rs.1.25 lakh
crore to complete 129 key projects.
These financial hiccups, however, have not stalled the flight of ambition of
the railway board, which has prepared a proposal to buy highspeed trains, which
can travel up to 200 km per hour, at the cost of Rs.550 crore
per...
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HUBLI, November 15, 2012
No discrepancies in recruitment for Group D posts: SWR
STAFF CORRESPONDENT
SHARE · PRINT · T+
South Western Railway (SWR) has termed the allegations about discrepancies in the recruitment of Group-D posts as “factually incorrect”.
A press release said on Wednesday that SWR had been consistently following the rules prescribed by the...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
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Railway passengers find food price hike
unpalatable
By Express News Service - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 14th November 2012
With the Southern Railway increasing the rates of food items in
the pantry cars and railway canteens, passengers are finding the hike
unpalatable.
The new rates, which came into effect without any notice, caught
many passengers unaware of the exorbitant price hik...
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Alert
driver prevents mishap
Kollam | Wednesday, Nov 14 2012 IST
Due to timely action by the crew members's of
Mumbai-Thiruvananthapuram Express a possible train mishap was prevented between
Kollam and Mayyanad Railway Stations
early toda...
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Need to better porter services of
Indian Railways
Vishnu
Mohan
14 November, 2012
The licensed
railway porter is not an employee of the Indian Railways - he is merely
contracted by the Indian Railways to offer his services to passengers. Although
the Railways are no in way obliged to provide monetary or other benefits to
licensed porters, they are offered some facilities as a goodwill gestur...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
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Mamata’s rail panels face axe in Adhir hands
HT Correspondent,
Hindustan Times
Kolkata, November 13, 2012
When Mamata Banerjee as railway minister constituted several expert committees
packed with painters, poets and academics who sided with the Trinamool Congress
in its battle with the Left, there was widespread criticism of the move....
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD)No.E (P&A) II-2012/PLB ...
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Cheating with
cameras and mobiles
There were at least seven of them, women allegedly posing as
candidates for a medical exam, and equipped with cameras, phones and Bluetooth
devices to transmit the questions to accomplices in nearby hotels. These
accomplices were to route the images of the questions to “experts” in Patna and
Hyderabad, who would send the answers back to the middlemen,...
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Tests show Pinki
Pramanik is a male, charged with rape: Police
Asian Games gold medalist Pinki Pramanik was charged with rape and cheating by
the police on Friday after gender determination test report concluded that the
26-year-old athlete was a “male...
Monday, November 12, 2012
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KASARAGOD, November 12, 2012
MP sees threat to railway division
STAFF REPORTER
Mangalore’s shift from Palakkad divisi...
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KRISHNAGIRI, November 12, 2012
Steps to bring Krishnagiri under rail network, says Governor
STAFF REPORTER
“Jolarpet-Krishnagiri-Hosur rail service will be expedite...
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Train safety
device under a cloud, tests show snags
The Railways’ winter preparation to run trains safely in foggy conditions,
especially at night, suffered a setback as the global positioning system-based
(GPS) fog safe device has failed to produce the desired result during trial...
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To complete all projects Indian Railways will need Rs 2.5 lakh crore
Infrawindow News Bureau|Plassey|Nov. 12, 2012
Indian Railways will require about Rs 2.5 lakh crore in order to complete all the projects that have been announced by the Ministry stated Union Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhur...
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Confederation of Central Government Employees and Workers Karnataka State
web site: http://karnatakacoc.blogspot.in/
Comrades,
CONFEDERATION CHQ has sought the support and solidarity for the strike action slated for 12th December, 2012 from various Central Government organisations in Defence and Railways and FN...
Saturday, November 10, 2012
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Joint Action Committee Meeting of the AILRSA & AIGC was held
at Vasai Road, Mumbai Division, Western Railway on 5TH November,
2012 which was addressed by Com. M. N. Prasad Secretary General – AILRSA, Com.
A. K. Shrivastav Secretary General – AIGC, Com. B. L. Shrivastav Zonal
Secretary – AILRSA/WR, Com. Pradip Vyas Zonal Secretary – AIGC/WR, Com. D. S.
Koparkar Zonal Secretary – AILRSA/CR, Com. Mahesh Pandya Divisional Secretary –
AILRSA/BCT/WR,...
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Adhir drills rail holes
By Our Special Correspondent | www.telegraphindia.com
New Delhi, Nov. 9: Junior railway
minister Adhir Chowdhury is
holding "unusually long" meetings with officials to review projects
announced by Mamata Banerjee when
she held the portfolio and apparently picking holes in the...
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Four killed in train-jeep crash
in Rajasthan
By Indo Asian News Service | IANS India Private Limited –
Jaipur, Nov 9 (IANS)
Four people were killed, while one person was seriously wounded when a train
rammed into the jeep they were in at an unmanned railway crossing in
Rajasthan's Churu district Friday,
police sai...
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Myanmar train crash
fire kills 25 people, injures 62
Published: Saturday, Nov 10, 2012, 12:18 IST
Place: Yangon | Agency: Reuters
A train in Myanmar carrying
petrol derailed and burst into flames, killing 25 people and injuring 62,
most of them villagers trying to collect fuel spilled in the accident,
state television sai...
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440-km commuter rail network planned in Karnataka
Published: Saturday, Nov 10, 2012, 14:11
IST
By Suchith Kidiyoor | Place: Bangalore | Agency: DNA
The Rail India Technical and Economic
Services (Rites) has submitted its final report on a commuter rail system
(CRS) connecting the city with suburban areas. The directorate of urban
land transport will convene a meeting within...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
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Crack in railway track disrupts rail traffic
By Express News
Service - THRISSUR
07th
November 2012 10:48 AM
Rail traffic on the
Shornur-Ernakulam route was partially disrupted for a few hours after a fissure
was detected on the railway track near Ollur railway station, here, on Tuesda...
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NEW DELHI, November 7, 2012
Couple held for looting train
passengers
STAFF REPORTER
Police recover two diamond bangles, two mobile phones
A
31-year-old man and his post-graduate woman accomplice have been arrested for
allegedly travelling in air-conditioned train coaches as a couple and stealing
cash and valuables of co-passenger...
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Hidden cams for unguarded bags soon
Published: Wednesday, Nov 7, 2012, 8:16 IST
By Shahkar
Abidi | Agency:
DNA
Next time you visit a railway station, be careful not to leave your baggage
unattended for a long time in order to avoid any inconvenience and face
some ‘hard questions’ from the polic...
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Guard held for theft in train
TNN | Nov 7, 2012, 06.27AM IST
UJJAIN:
Three persons including a railway guard were held on charge of stealing
valuables from the train passengers. According toGovernment Railway Police (GRP) officials, a laptop, camera and
mobile phones of some passengers were stolen from AC coach in Jabalpur- Somnath
express train last week between Ratlam and Nagda....
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
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Improving safe travel first priority, new projects later: Rly
minister
Union
minister of state for Railway Adhir Ranjan Chawdhury today said the Centre was
giving importance to improving safety aspect of train travel and improvement of infrastructure
vis-a vis taking seven new projects immediatel...
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Heavy rainfall disrupts train services
Heavy
downpour in the region has derailed the train schedules of the KK line. The
trains coming from Vishakapatnam are left stranded at Jagdalpur station on
Monda...
Monday, November 5, 2012
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Today at NIT Mumbai : Judge was not available, case postponed to 26.11....
Thursday, November 1, 2012
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New Delhi, Nov 1:
With effect from December 1, if you do not have identity proof, then you can't travel in reserved trains.
At present, photo-id proof was mandatory for all air-conditioned travels
and e-tickets. The move is expected to reduce misuse of tickets by
travel agents....
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