MYSORE,
October 31, 2014
Shifting of Tipu’s armoury soon
R. Krishna Kumar
Bangalore–Mysore track-doubling work to gain momen...
Friday, October 31, 2014
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Nelamangala journey gets comfy with morning train
By Sridhar Vivan, Bangalore Mirror Bureau | Oct 30, 2014,...
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Kapurthala,
October 31, 2014
First high speed train on Delhi-Agra sector on Nov...
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
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New Delhi,
October 29, 2014
Railway Union’s red flag to Board restructure plan
PTI
Expressing concern over the government’s move to
restructure the Railway Board and separating policy making from
operations, a Railwaymen’s body on Wednesday said the move would lead to
“chaos”.
“In the name of re-organisation, separating
the policy making from operations, may lead to chaos,” National
Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NIFR) general...
9:42 PM
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National Council (Staff Side)
Joint Consultative Machinery for central Government Employees
13-C, Ferozshah Road, New DelhI — 110001
E Mail : nc.jcm.np@gmaii.c...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
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CBI finds Rs 10 lakh in drainpipes of railway officer's house
Oct 25, 2014,...
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Pollution along rail tracks needs to be attended with utmost sincerity: NGT
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -
New
Delhi: Anguished over the failure of a committee to even suggest
measures for tackling the problem of human excreta and waste dumping
along railway...
10:44 AM
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Bullet trains in India: pros and cons
While the country
seemed excited when Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a diamond
quadrilateral of bullet trains to connect the four major cities of
Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai in his venture called “Smart cities”
project, critics have a lot to say. There are reasons to be happy about
this project and there are reasons that drive us to ponder if this is
the first priority of a nation with...
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MADURAI,
October 28, 2014
Loco-pilot stops train citing mental depression
S. Sundar
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A loco-pilot on Monday stopped an express train midway,
near Tirunelveli, saying he was “depressed” as Southern Railway’s
Madurai Division had not settled some of his grievance...
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GUNTUR,
October 28, 2014
Officials take pledge to end corruption
Staff Reporter
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Personnel of various Central and State Government
departments undertook a pledge to combat corruption to mark the
beginning of Vigilance Awareness Week from Monda...
Monday, October 27, 2014
8:31 AM
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Railway officials in a fix over freeze on some promotions
Srinand Jha, Hindustan Times New Delhi, October 26, 20...
8:21 AM
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NEW DELHI,
October 27, 2014
Learn about Indian Nobel laureates while on the go
Jaideep Deo Bh...
Sunday, October 26, 2014
10:53 PM
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Goods Train hits another goods train in Latehar, disrupts
rail movement.
Letehar 26 Oct 2014.
...
10:43 PM
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Nitish seeks apology, compensation from Railway ministry
PTI [ Updated 26 Oct 2014, 17:42:44...
Friday, October 24, 2014
5:07 PM
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3 railway staff accused of sexual harassment
TNN
|
Oct 23, 2014
VADODARA:
The Vadodara railway division of Western Railway (WR) has transferred
three supervisors from its engineering section after receiving complaint
of sexual harassment against the...
4:47 PM
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To
The Secretary,
7th central pay commission.
Hon. Sir/Madam,
Our
central organisation ALL INDIA LOCO RUNNING STAFF ASSOCIATION [AILRSA],
representating the loco running staff of Indian Railway, submitted
memorandom to you your kind honour. Loco running staff means the
employees i.e. ASSISTANT LOCO PILOT, SHUNTING LOCO PILOT, LOCO PILOT
GOODS, LOCO PILOT PASSANGER AND LOCO PILOT MAIL, who are appointed to
work the...
Senior Railway Board official arrested by CBI on graft charges
New
Delhi: A senior Railway Board official was caught red-handed on
Wednesday by the Central Bureau of Investigation for allegedly receiving
Rs.5 lakh in bribe from a tour operator to facilitate special trains
and additional coaches for tourist...
Thursday, October 23, 2014
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China’s ‘Railway Development Fund’ to help ease CRC’s financial woes
Beijing:
China’s newly established railway development fund might serve as an
expedient measure to help finance the country’s railroad construction
projects over the next two years and help ease financial pressure on the
China Railway Corporation (CRC) as it is mired in heavy debt after it
took over a portion of business from the former Ministry...
Sunday, October 19, 2014
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BERLIN,
October 19, 2014
Biggest German rail strike on busy autumn weekend
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German rail travellers on Saturday faced delays and
disruptions on one of autumn’s busiest travel weekends as the train
drivers’ union began one of its largest strikes in recent year...
Friday, October 17, 2014
2:21 PM
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NEW DELHI,
October 17, 2014
Contempt notice to Railway Board chief in New Delhi
Mohammed Iqbal
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The Delhi High Court has issued notice to Railway Board
chairman Arunendra Kumar on a petition seeking initiation of contempt
proceedings against him for failing to comply with its direction to
appoint a committee for review of the Katra-Banihal section of railway
line to Kashmi...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
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Station masters decry overwork
Anil Kumar Sastry
To stage protest demonstration in Bangalore on Wednesday
MANGALORE:
Railway Station Masters, who work behind the scenes for smooth operation
of trains, have now decided to come out in the open highlighting their
grievances. Important among them is that they are being overwork without
a weekly brea...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
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Chennai-Mysore High Speed Rail May Not Reach Full Speed: Report
By
Express News Service 14th October 2014 06:01 AM
BANGALORE: A preliminary inspection for the Chennai-Mysore High Speed
Rail Link by a team consisting of railway authorities is said to have
revealed that at present the trains will travel at a speed of 85 km per
hou...
10:55 PM
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Railway brass under CBI lens for nod to rejected sleepers
TNN
|
Oct 14, 2014,
BHOPAL:
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated an inquiry against
top officers of Indian railways for doling out 'special favours' to a
Chhattisgarh company for allegedly supplying sub-standard and rejected
concrete sleepers thus putting lives of commuters to ri...
9:52 PM
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First Pvt Cargo Train to Chug off Tomorrow
By
Express News Service
Published: 14th October 2014&nbs...
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China's fast track to high-speed rail exports
13 October 2014
Chris Lo
In little over a decade China has progressed from a
high-speed rail novice to the host of the world's largest high-speed
network. Now the country is focussing on foreign markets, where lower
costs and efficient construction are making its companies a match for
the high-speed specialists of Europe and Japan....
Monday, October 13, 2014
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COMMISSIONER
OF RAILWAY SAFETY,SOUTHERN CIRCLE, BANGALORE CONDUCTS STATUTORY
INSPECTION FOR THE NEWLY LAID DOUBLE LINE BETWEEN AJJAMPURA AND
HOSADURGA ON BIRUR-SHIVANI-HOSADURGA SECTION...
Friday, October 10, 2014
10:38 PM
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London’s new ‘driverless’ Tube trains slammed by unions
Added by RT on October 9, 2014.Saved under Syndicated F...
Thursday, October 9, 2014
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BJP’s ‘make railways better’ portal a big hit
Srinand Jha, Hindustan Times New Delhi, October 09, 2014
Material for uniforms for Railway Protection Force (RPF)
personnel and other employees can be purchased from the National Textile
Corporation. This would help break the government/suppliers nexus and
also help revive the finances of the NTC mill...
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
5:51 PM
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Austrian Co, ‘Schuhfried’ to conduct Psychological Tests on Loco Pilots to improve Safety
Mumbai:
A spate of train accidents in the recent past have forced the Centre to
bring in the most modern technology and mechanism to ensure passenger
safet...
5:46 PM
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Taiwan Govt to opt PPP in High Speed Rail and other Infra Projects to prevent losses
Plan
to stop Taiwan’s high-speed rail going bust set for review. Indian
Infrastructure Cos. keen to evaluate options in PPP models in High Speed
Rail and other Infrastructure proje...
5:39 PM
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Train drivers, pilots' strikes target German freight
BERLIN
Tue Oct 7, 2014...
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New device to prevent collision of trains now
— By FPJ Bureau,
October 08, 2014
NEW DELHI : Accidents
caused by two trains running on the same track can be prevented through
a light depending resistor instrument that will automatically slow them
down to avoid the cras...
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Mumbai,
October 7, 2014
12 bogies of a goods train derails near Chiplun
PTI
Twelve wagons of a goods train derailed on Tuesday between Chiplun and
Kamathe section of the Konkan Railway, disrupting train movement on the
route...
9:04 AM
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Railway bending rules, standards for PM Modi's plan
Srinand Jha, Hindustan Times New Delhi, October 08, 2014
In its zeal to implement Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pet
scheme of increasing speeds of passenger trains, the railways is bending
the railways design and standards organisation (RDSO)-established
standards on passenger safet...
9:01 AM
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Column: Reforming Railways
Raghu Dayal | Published: Oct 08 2014,
Soon after assuming office in 2004, Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh emphasised on restructuring the bureaucracy to improve
the country’s governance. He set up an administrative reforms commission
and remained content ever after. The Modi government, too, has opted to
get an MRI for the Railways, knowing well that no other public
institution in the country has been...
Monday, October 6, 2014
6:30 PM
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Unions wary of Chinese participation in Railways modernisation and Bullet Train projects
Chennai (MAS): Last month, India and China signed MoUs and exchanged
documents on strengthening Indian Railways and last week, Union railway
minister Sadananda Gowda confirmed, during his visit to Chennai, that
railways was in track with China on technology development and this had
created a trigger among various railway trade unions...
6:25 PM
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NEW DELHI,
October 6, 2014
Lucknow Mail derails in Ghaziabad
Vishal K...
Saturday, October 4, 2014
6:10 PM
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32 killed, 50 injured in stampede during Dussehra celebrations in Patna's Gandhi Maidan
Faizan Ahmad,TNN
|
Oct 3, 2014,
PATNA:
32 people were killed and more than 50 injured in a stampede near
Gandhi Maidan on Friday evening after the Ravan vadh programme which was
a part of Dussehra celebratio...
5:55 PM
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
October 4, 2014
SHRC: 3 night shifts in a row for loco pilots harmful
Special Correspond...
5:28 PM
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Locopilot seeks rest, gets paycut
DC CORRESPONDENT | October 04, 2014,...
4:58 PM
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Gorakhpur train accident blamed on driver fatigue
Mahendra K Singh,TNN
|
Oct 2, 2014,
NEW
DELHI: Tuesday's train accident near Gorakhpur that killed 12
passengers and left 45 injured has once again highlighted the shortage
of loco pilots in railways and the heavy workload being shared by the
ones on du...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
7:58 AM
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Collision Between Passenger Trains in Uttar Pradesh; 6 Killed, 40 Injured
All India | Reported by Niha Masih | Updated: October 01, 2014...
7:56 AM
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Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda suspends station master for dirty lavatories
Tuesday, 30 September 2014 - 10:23pm IST
| Place: Ahmedabad | Agency: PTI ...
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BANGALORE,
October 1, 2014
Brindavan Express turns 50 today
Renuka Phadnis
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It was on this day in 1964 that the Brindavan Express began its journey for the first time between Bangalore and Chenna...
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Oct 01 2014
:
The Times of India
(Bangalore)
Long innings: Brindavan Exp chugs past 50th year
...
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