Monday, September 30, 2013

How Railways’ finances got derailed Mamuni ...
Railways to make high axle load bogie to carry 400 passengers PTI ...

Sunday, September 29, 2013

Railways to pay Rs. 1 lakh compensation to passenger for injury PTI  New Delhi, September 29, 2013 Holding it guilty of poor upkeep of train coaches, a consumer forum has directed Railways to pay Rs. 1 lakh as compensation to a Supreme Court advocate, who injured his fingers due to a loosely covered fan in a train in 201...

Saturday, September 28, 2013

Tatkal booking in passenger trains too PTI ...
Railway officers allege disparity in promotion TNN | Sep 28, 2013,  MADURAI: The members of the India Railway Promotee Officers' Federation (IRPOF) alleged disparity in the promotion for the officers. On the sidelines of the two-day executive council meet attended by the office bearers of the federation from all the zones, the members urged the railway department to follow the existing norms in officers' promotion....

Friday, September 27, 2013

Indian Railways’ DLW produces world’s first ever 5500 HP locomotive as a pilot project MyNewsNetwork, 27-Sep-20...
No new railway zones, divisions: Kharge New Delhi, Sept 26, 2013, DHNS: Railway Minister Mallikarjun Kharge said on Thursday that there are proposals before the Railway Ministry to create new zones or divisions in the country....
Railway bribery scam: HC grants bail to Singla, three others  Friday, September 27, 2013,  New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail to Vijay Singla, nephew of former Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, and three others in the Rs 10 crore railway...
Railway freight rate goes up by 15% from Oct 1 By PTI | 27 Sep, 2013,...

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Today's Paper GULBARGA, September 25, 2013 Railways may hike AC, first-class fares in express, special trains Special Correspondent...

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

IRCTC App for Windows Mobile Phones, Tablets and Personal Computers IRCTC joined hands with Microsoft and introduced an IRCTC app for booking tickets online.  The app can be used on phones, tablets and personal computers that run on Windows operating system. The app will open just with the touch of a hand and there is no need to type the site name in the address ba...
High-speed train system is a huge success for China By New York Times | 24 Sep, 2013, Just five years after China’s high-speed rail system opened, it is carrying nearly twice as many passengers each month as the country’s domestic airline industry....
Rail Europe launches mobile app for passengers By Prachee Kulkarni, ET Bureau | 24 Sep, 2013,...
At last, toilets in train engines to help drivers relieve stress Raghvendra Rao : Chandigarh, Tue Sep 24 2013,...

Monday, September 23, 2013

Alert loco pilot averts major train accident By Express News Service - HYDERABAD      23rd September 2013  Alertness of loco pilots averted a possible major train mishap when a coach of Kanyakumari-Howrah Express derailed near Kavali in Nellore district on Sunda...
Fire in New Delhi-Patna Magadh Express PTI Patna, Sept 23:   A first class AC coach of New Delhi-Patna Magadh Express caught fire near Buxar station in Bihar, about 75 km from here today, but no casualty was reporte...
Indian Railways mulls advanced diesel technologies Written by  Raghav Tha...
Sonia Gandhi lays foundation stone for MEMU coach factory in Bhilwara, Rajasthan NetIndian News Network Jaipur, September 22, 2013   Ruling Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi laid the foundation stone...

Saturday, September 21, 2013

No.7(2)1E.Coord/2013   Ministry of Finance   Department of Expenditure New Delhi,  18th Sept, 2013  OFFICE MEMORANDUM  Sub: Expenditure Management - Economy Measures and Rationalization of Expenditu...
German unions curb precarious work 18.09.2013  As preparation for the global action to STOP Precarious Work moves full steam ahead, German unions set a new benchmark for agency worker wage...
Track live status of trains on Google Maps R. Dinakaran ...
FDI in Railways likely PTI ...
Rail wagon shortage hits car movement, says Ford ED Our Bureau Try coastal shipping: CII logistics institute chief Chennai, Sept. 19: &nb...
2 Chinese companies in race to bag locomotive factories in Bihar By PTI | 20 Sep, 201...
Railways plans LNG as future fuel for its locomotives YASHODHARA DASGUPTA, ET Bureau Sep 19, 20...
MUMBAI: Central Railway services may be affected on Friday as employee unions have threatened to resort to work to rule if their demand to increase the reporting time of motormen and guards for the first scheduled train departure to 30 minutes is not met by evening. On Wednesday evening, more than 150 CR services were delayed and over 70 cancelled after motormen and guards went on a flash strike for 25 minutes....
Govt approves 10 per cent DA hike, to benefit 50 lakh central employees 20 Sep, 2013, PTI     The increase in DA to 90 per cent would result in additional annual expenditure of Rs 10,879 cr...

Friday, September 20, 2013

Senior railway officers seek govt help to change appointment system Avishek G Dastidar | New Delhi | The race for vacant top posts in the Railway Ministry has turned ugly, forcing the senior officers’ association to write to the Prime Minister’s Office, the Cabinet and the Railway Minister. The letter, sent Thursday by the Federation of Railway Officers’ Association (FROA), which represents all Group A officers, states that the Central Vigilance...
Railway ruckus: PMO rejects nominations for the vacant eight GM rank posts Maneesh Pandey   |   Mail Today  |   New Delhi, September 20, 2013&nbs...
Friday , September 20, 2013  Railway finances off track, why is railway going slow on defaulters?  IBNLi...
New 600-kph magnetic train to operate in Japan by 2...
Japan, Asia, Infrastructure Chuo maglev route announced 20 Sep 2013...
Next Stop, Bangalore: Japan May Help South India Build High-Speed Rail System By Palash Ghosh on September 20 2013 The Japanese government has expressed its interest in helping Indian railway officials to finance and build a high-speed “bullet train” from Bangalore to Mysore in the southern province of Karnatak...

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Saroj Kumar Dhar (14.02.1936.-15.09.2008) (Secretary General of All India Loco Running Staff Association and Deputy Secretary General of All India Railway Employees Confederatio...
'Major drop in signal failure cases' TNN | Sep 14, 2013, ALLAHABAD: Presiding over a meeting of officials of signal and telecommunication department, general manager, NCR, Alok Johri on Friday said signaling is among the most important departments of rail traffic. This is because in the present age, the new technology introduced for managing rail traffic in the country has proved very beneficial. The numbers of incidences of signal failure...
Today's Paper » NATIONAL » TAMIL NADU CHENNAI, September 14, 2013 Railway Quarters residents protest poor water supply Staff Repor...

Friday, September 13, 2013

Rail route from NE to Bangladesh and Myanmar AGARTALA, SEP 12 (AGENCIES) : Published on 12 Sep. 2...
Western Railway looks for ways to cool Churchgate glass building Friday, Sep 13, 2013, 6:42 IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Binoo Nair  Cost...

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Shortage of loco pilots and coaches hits special trains V Ayyappan TNN Chennai:With the festival season round the corner, Southern Railway is hunting for coaches and loco pilots to run special trains. Due to a shortage of loco pilots, passenger train drivers and occasionally goods train drivers are assigned to special trains....
ALL INDIA LOCO RUNNING STAFF ASSOCIATION HQ ADRA                                   Reg. No. 17903                              AFF...

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Railway Revenue Earnings up by 10.29 Per Cent During April - August 2013 The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during 1st April to 31st August 2013 were Rs. 54462.79 crore compared to Rs. 49382.94 crore during the same period last year, registering an increase of 10.29 per cent....
Railgate: Loss of Rs17,000 crore just tip of the iceberg? AK Ramdas | 10/09/2013...

Monday, September 9, 2013

End of the line for annoying announcements on trains as scientists discover that quieter messages can be just easy to underst...
Judging productivity in railways By S N Mathur Published: 09th September 2013 Productivity, as commonly understood, measures how efficiently production inputs, such as labour and capital, are being used in an economy to produce a given level of output. For an industry it is a key source of growth and competitiveness, and is basic information for comparison, both in domestic and international markets. It is also used for analysing...
Comments about the Report of High Power Committee on HOER: Hours of Employment Regulations was stipulated by British colonialists to suit the conditions in the year 1931. Even after a lapse of 82 years Indian Railways does not wants to change the entire structure. They are still continued to REPAINT the old dilapidated structure instead of making a new HOER. It is like making up for and aged Auntie with Chudidar and lipstic...
Improve working conditions of loco pilots, says panel Mamuni Das ...

Thursday, September 5, 2013

High Power Committee on HOER full report available at AILRSA Web site www.ailrsa.c...
Railways puts electric loco project on fast track Mahendra Singh, TNN | Sep 5, 2013 NEW DELHI: After a long delay, the railways has finally fast-tracked the process for setting up an electric locomotive plant at Madhepura in Bihar....
Lok Sabha passes Pension Bill: 10 key facts NDTV | Updated On: September 04, 2...
Indian Railways Take Global Lead in Developing Common Rail Electronic Direct Fuel Injection In order to alleviate the effect of rising fuel prices and increasing pollution from transport sector, Research Development Standard Organisation (RDSO), the research wing of Indian Railways is in the process of developing a highly fuel efficient, Common Rail Electronic Direct Fuel Injection (CReDI) system for its fleet of diesel locomoti...
Railways to Install Improved Automatic fire and Smoke Detection System in Coaches Indian Railways have been continuously endeavouring to improve safety of passengers. As a significant step in this direction, Indian Railways has developed for installing fire & smoke detection system on coaches....
Use of CNG/LNG in Train Operation One DEMU Power Car (DPC) of Shakurbasti Diesel Shed has been converted to CNG-diesel dual-fuel mode and is running successfully for the last few years. Three contracts have been awarded for CNG conversion of 50 numbers of DPCs....

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

 PFRDA ( NPS ) BILL PASSED BY LOK SABHA    Today the Loksabha passed the pension reforms bill after the 9 years of its executive order . The LEFT parties made all the effort to fail the bill in the both houses of the parliament . But the so called corporate's supported other parties given their green signal towards the employees pension money to share market . The parliamentary standing committee on finance also had...
Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi  September 4, 2013 Last Updated at 19:05 IST HC reserves order on bail plea of accused in rail bribery c...
Today's Paper  » ANDHRA PRADESH VIJAYAWADA, September 4, 2013 DRM dons the role of an instructor Rajulapudi Srinivas ...
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Sunday, September 1, 2013

Bringing rowdies on track Madhavi Rajadhyaksha, TNN | Sep 1, 2013, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil, is that good men do nothing" . Irish political thinker Edmund Burke's words might ring true for many a common man but not 29-year-old Mumbai citizen Dipesh Tank. An advertising professional, Tank has been trying to make commuting on trains safer for wom...
Dangerous rail crossings Rasheed Kappan, Aug 31, 2013, DHNS...

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