Sunday, June 30, 2013

New rail ticket refund rules from tomorrow Special Correspondent The Railways will not refund your ticket if it is surrendered for cancellation two hours after the actual departure of the train, as per the new refund rules effective from July ...

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Layoff of 40 station masters put off By Express News Service - KOCHI 29th June 2013 11:06 AM The decision of the Thiruvananthapuram division to cut down 40 station master posts has been frozen. According to sources, the decision was suspended by Rakesh Mishra, General Manager, Southern Railways on Frida...
Safer coach for Rajdhani - COMFORT ON WHEELS debuts today ...

Friday, June 28, 2013

Abducted train driver freed, two held Parth Shastri, TNN | Jun 28, 2013, AHMEDABAD: Two men were arrested by Government Railway Police officials posted at the Ahmedabad railway station at Kalupur. The men had allegedly abducted a train driver from the railway station on June 24....
Restrict goods train along Shirady Ghat section, MP urges South Western Railway Jaideep Shenoy, TNN | Jun 27, 2013, MANGALORE: Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel has requested the general manager of Hubli based South Western Railway (SWR) to restrict movement of goods train movement during night - from 6pm up to next morning 6am - between Sakleshpur and Subrahmanya Road. In a letter to the official, the MP said such a step is prudent...
Bangalore photo exhibition depicts the 'journey' of Indian Railways Bangalore , Thu, 27 Jun 2013 ANI inShare Bangalore, June 27 (ANI): On the occasion of completing 160 glorious years of the Indian Railways, South-Western Railway organized a weeklong photo exhibition here showcasing rare moments of the railway journey...
Railway bribery: CBI probing role of Pawan Kumar Bansal's secretary Manoj Gupta, Marya Shakil, , CNN-IBN | Jun 27, 2013...

Thursday, June 27, 2013

Kashmir rail tunnel: A marvel of human endeavour and engineeri...
PM, Sonia flag off first train to Kashmir Valley Majid Jahangir/TNS Banihal, June 26 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday inaugurated a rail line to connect the mountain-locked Kashmir Valley with the rest of the state and in future link the region with the countr...
Chakki railway bridge pillars damaged in flash flood Our Correspondent Nurpur, June 26 The flash flood in the Chakki rivulet following rain washed away protection steps of six pillars of the Chakki railway bridge on the Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow gauge railway line, near here, this morning. These cemented steps had been built by the Railway Department by spending lakhs of rupees a few months...
Alert gangman spots rail fracture, prevents accident TNN | Jun 27, 2013,...
Preliminary trials of anti-collision system successful:Mittal Indian Railways, Anti-collision systemJammu: Preliminary field trials of TrainCollision Avoidance System (TCAS) inSouth Central Railways have beensuccessful, Chairman Railway BoardVinnay Mittal said on Mond...
Railway quarters in a shambles Charanjit Singh Teja Tribune News Service Ludhiana, June 26 Decades-old railway quarters occupied by its drivers, guards and Class IV employees in Ludhiana are in a pathetic condition as the Railways has failed to renovate the same. Most of the quarters have old-fashioned roofs. Kitchens and washrooms in these quarters have no permanent roofs but are simply covered with ordinary cement...
Manmohan opens India’s longest railway tunnel in Kash...

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Now cancel railway ticket at least 48 hrs before to get refund Jun 25, 20...
India's longest rail tunnel Ruchika Chitravanshi in Banihal/Uri (J&K) Nine years ago, when Sharanappa Yalal relocated to Kashmir as project manager of the 11-km Pir Panjal rail tunnel, the longest proposed in India, most locals told him it was never going to happen. Yet after a three-year delay, technical snags and several complications, the Rs 800-crore (project is to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesda...
THE HINDU TIRUCHI, June 26, 2013 Station masters demand filling up of vacancies Staff Report...

Monday, June 24, 2013

Railways and Disability Rights By S N Mathur 24th June 2013&nbs...
Railways ropes in National Institute of Design to give coaches facelift Piyush Mishra, TNN | Jun 24, 20...

Sunday, June 23, 2013

THE HINDU Today's Paper » NATIONAL RAJAHMUNDRY, June 23, 2013 Public pressure puts the brakes on railway plan to sell bridge as sc...
The Healing Touch Kalpana Verma : Mumbai, Sun Jun 23 2013, James Nelson, 54, had lost all hope. Employed with the mechanical department of the South Western Railway, Nelson had had multiple hip replacement surgeries in the past. Now, the joint was infected and the implants were coming loose. To make matters worse, he was suffering from diabetes, hypertension and renal problems. When doctors in Bangalore gave up, he came to Mumbai. That...

Friday, June 21, 2013

Mangalore's hope rekindled as Kharge takes charge of railways Govind D. Belgaumkar Mangalore MP writes to the Minister listing out dema...

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Chennai train’s engine stalls, services hit Staff Reporter ...
Shri Mallikarjun Kharge Takes Over as Minister of Railways Shri Mallikarjun Kharge assumed charge as the Union Minister of Railways here today i.e. 19th June, 2013. Prior to this, Shri Kharge was Union Minister of Labour and Employment. He is a Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from Gulbarga constituency in Karnataka. Immediately after assuming the office, the Shri Kharge was briefed by Shri Vinay Mittal, Chairman Railway...
Railway bridges to remain closed as Yamuna flows way above danger level Dailybhaskar.com   |  Jun 19, 2013,...
Kharge takes charge as new Railway Minister Mamuni ...
After Bengal govt, now railways too reluctant to execute Kolkata Metro project Indian Railways holds 74% stake in the project while Union Urban Development Ministry holds the remaining 2...

Monday, June 17, 2013

What’s so great about train travel in Europe? Would you believe everything? Train travel in Europe is nothing like it is in the U.S. In Europe, trains aren’t considered a secondary form of transportation; it’s how most Europeans travel. So they’re modern, dependable and in some cases state-of-the-art. At the heart of European rail is an extensive network of high speed trains, with travel times that can occasionally rival the airlines. But...
Rail services to resume through Hatfield and Stainforth 13 June 2013The passenger timetable will be fully re-introduced by 29 July 2013 with some services starting from 8 July 201...
Decade-old posting order derailed DC | Krishna Kumar K.E....
Now, computerised reservations of rail tickets all day on Sundays - ST Correspondent Monday, 17 June 2013 -  ...

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Row over move to axe 40 station masters' posts By Express News Service - KOCHI: 15th June 2013 ...
Railway Board member Kul Bhushan faces CBI probe over cash-for-posts allegations By Abhishek Bhalla PUBLISHED: 21:21 GMT, 14 June 2013 The CBI probe into the cash-for-posts scandal in the railways involving former Union minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla is not limited to former Railway Board member Mahesh Kumar, now in Tihar jail....
28 unmanned railway crossings in Pune railway division to be closed by 2015 Saturday, Jun 15, 2013, 1:11 IST | Place: Pune | Agency: DNA DNA    ...
CBI DIG Mahesh Aggarwal repatriated Had courted controversy by leaking info of CBI raid on Singla’s house Amit Sharma Tribune News Service Chandigarh, June 14 CBI DIG Mahesh Aggarwal, who courted controversy for his alleged involvement in leaking information of the CBI raid on former union minister Pawan Kumar Bansal’s nephew Vijay Singla’s residence...
Special train carrying top officials mows down truck at level-crossing, one killed A. V. Ragunathan Of the three injured in accident, truck driver died on Friday...

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Fresh probe involves Rail Board member, Bansal’s PS New Delhi, June 12 The CBI today registered two new preliminary inquiries involving the private secretary of former Railway Minister Pawan Bansal and a Railway Board Member which are off-shoots of its probe in the Railway bribery scandal...

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

SCR waging a battle with rodents By Express News Service - HYDERABAD 12th June 2013 ...

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Engine failure delays Rock F...
Railway union leaders 'using official properties to house their own families' By Maneesh Pandey PUBLISHED: 23:51 GMT, 10 June 2013 Railway unions and staff associations, which have the mandate to fight for the cause of employees of the country's largest transporter, have emerged as one of the biggest 'property grabbers' in the Capital....
BANIHAL-QAZIGUND SECTION: TO BE OPENED VERY SOON Banihal-Qazigund section of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramullah Rail link Project has been completed by Northern Railway and is likely to be opened for public very soon after statutory inspection by Commissioner of Railway Safety for running passenger trains. Trial run o­n this section was successfully done o­n 28.12.12 and since then ballast...
Three railway employees die on duty over past 2 days MUMBAI: Three railway employees died in separate incidents in the past two days after being hit by trains in Central Railway's Mumbai divisio...
New Rake for Rajdhani Express by Month-...
Rounding Up Europe's Rail Disasters 24 March 2010 ...
Indian Railways makes history, runs train through Asia's second longest tun...
Mumbai, June 11, 2013 Heavy rains flood Mumbai Staff Reporter Trains run late, flights delayed, bus routes chan...
Rail projects in Bihar worth Rs 10,000cr dela...
1473 Vacancies at Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) RECRUITMENT AGAINST EX-SERVICEMAN (Ex.SM) QUO...
Railway bribery scam: CBI may book Bansal’s secretary Rahul Bhandari Jun 10, 20...

Thursday, June 6, 2013

MOTORMAN REWARDED FOR BRAVERY The Railway Board has decided to posthumously reward the bravery, the sense of responsibility and duty consciousness exhibited by S. Manohar, the motorman who was instrumental in averting a potential mishap on May 23, an incident that claimed his own life. His commitment to the safety of his passengers even in his dying moments demands the highest honor. The award comes over the compensation that has been worked...
Labour law violation: 15 firms face criminal cases Special Correspond...

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

ALL INDIA LOCO RUNNING STAFF ASSOCIATION REGD NO.17903                                                                 HQ:ADRA SOUTHERN, SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTH WESTERN ZONES Dear Loco Running men, Even without...

Monday, June 3, 2013

Railways opts for standard gauge first time in 160 yrs Monday, Jun 3, 2013,  Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Binoo Nair  ...

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