Stringent quality measures in railway signalling stressed

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT  THE HINDU  NOVEMBER 28, 2016  Calling for stringent measures and sustained efforts towards ensuring quality of signalling works, the Director-General, Signal & Telecommunication, Railway Board Akhil Agrawal said that safety shall remain the prime consideration for the Indian Railwa...

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CHALO DELHI – CHALO PARLIAMENT

MAKE THE 15TH DECEMBER 2016 PARLIAMENT MARCH A HISTORIC SUCCESS 20000 CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES WILL MARCH TO PARLIAMEN...

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Rerailing the Indian Railways

THE HINDU- Opinion-NOVEMBER 23, 2016&nb...

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Indore-Patna Express Accident: 5 Railway Officials Suspended, 1 Transferred

All India | Press Trust of India | Updated: November 22, 2016  by Taboola ...

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Kanpur train accident: FIR against unknown railway staff for negligence

Haidar Naqvi, Hindustan Times, Kanpur |  Updated: Nov 22, 2016&nb...

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Loco pilot stops worker’s suicide bid on track

Coimbatore: Loco pilot stops worker’s suicide bid on track DECCAN CHRONICLE. PublishedNov 20, 2016,  Vijay, 30, a daily wage labourer and native of Vellakoil in Tirupur district had married 25-year-old Nagama...

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80% OF RAILWAY COACHES UNSAFE

By Kamal Mishra, Mumbai Mirror | Nov 22, 20...

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Train tragedy: Indian Railways must replace poor tracks, coaches

Though the railway ministry has been sharply focused on increasing capital expenditure over the last two years, the tragic Indore-Patna Express accident where 142 of the 200 injured have already died—this is the deadliest tragedy since 2010—brings the focus back to where it should always have been, on railway safe...

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Elected Central Office bearers of AILRSA

ALL INDIA LOCO RUNNING STAFF ASSOCIATION HQ. Adra                                             Reg. 17903 Elected Central Office-bearers of 21st All India BGM Held at Jalandhar city on 18 & 19 November 2016...

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21st All India Conference of AILRSA at Jalandhar on 18 & 19 Nov 2016

21st All India Biennial Conference of All India Loco Running Staff Association was inaugurated at “com. Joginder Singh Nagar (Desh Bagath Yadgar Complex) on 18.11.2016 at 10 ...

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Trade Unions want income tax exemption limit to be hiked to Rs 5 lakh

NEW DELHI: Trade Unions have pitched for an hike in personal income tax exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh and minimum wages to Rs 18,000 in the upcoming Union Budget.&nb...

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India-Japan's bullet train deal will cost more than education, health: It's more of a vanity project

Aakar Patel Updated: Nov 13, 2016 There are over 200 trains going from Ahmedabad to Mumbai. The first one leaves just after midnight and the last one leaves just before. So there are trains going through the day to cover the 524 km distan...

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Indo-Japanese ties ride high on the bullet train

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA  13 NOVEMBER 2016 Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on Saturday travelled in Japan’s famed high-speed Shinkansen bullet train on Saturday. The train is being introduced in India on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad stret...

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Suresh Prabhu Intends to Save Up to Rs 3,000 Cr Per Year With this Simple Policy Hack

November 12, 2016  ASEEM GAURAV SHARMA Chief Sub-Editor  The Indian Railways is planning to procure electricity directly from the generator of its choi...

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Loco pilot hurt in stone-throwing

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT The Railway Police took into custody a youth on the charge of pelting stone on the loco of the Puducherry – Mangalore weekly express train near Vazhapaddi station on Thursday late evening and injuring the loco pilot. Sources said that when the train was approaching Vazhappadi railway station, the loco pilot S.S. Sankar (58) of Salem city, blew ho...

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No cash refund for Indian Rail ticket cancellations

ByNewsX Bureau | Friday, November 11, 2016...

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Railway Safety Commissioner assumes office

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT K.A. Manoharan has taken over as Commissioner of Railway Safety, Southern Circle, Bengalu...

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Need more lower-denomination notes: Railways to RBI

HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Mumbai |  Updated: Nov 09, 2...

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Railway officials to meet Finance Secretary to discuss budget

Railways is likely to present the financial requirement for the next fiscal keeping the ongoing massive infrastructure development projec...

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Indian Railways To Bring Talgo Trains To Shatabdi Routes In Under A Year's Time

Shewali Tiwari     November 8, 2016 We've seen our railways evolving like never before under the leadership of beloved Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu. With massive advancements in the way we travel, things that were once a luxury are now an everyday thing. ...

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Railways working on a non-fare revenue policy

The NFR policy is based on the Swiss challenge model wherein any individual with credentials can present his/her proposal to the government Manasi Lohum...

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Mumbai : Gangmen, engineers working on railway tracks battle death regularly

By Suraj Ojha | Posted 08-Nov-2016 Railway employee unions' statistics show how those working on tracks - gangmen, engineers - are among the most vulnera...

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BJP's Avinash Khanna ,first active politician to be appointed as a member of NHRC,

BJP's Avinash Khanna all set to be appointed NHRC member Press Trust of India | New Delhi November 6, 2016&nb...

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Indian railways and its safety panel on collision course

By Richa Sharma | Published: 05th November 2016&nb...

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NFIR letter to PM

National Federation of Indian Railwaymen(NFIR ) 3, Chelmsford Road, New Dlehi – 110055 No.IV/NJCA(N)/20l4/Part II                                                                           Dated: 1-11-2016 ...

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French, Chinese & Russian touch to high-speed train

Companies from these countries to bring three of the nine semi-high speed rail corridor projects on trac...

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Suresh Prabhu launches electrification mission for railways

The initiative is aimed at reducing dependence on diesel by electrifying nearly 90% of railway tracks in the next five ye...

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ALL INDIA MASSIVE DHARNA On 7th November 2016

Confederation of Central Government Employees and Workers Karnataka State ALL INDIA MASSIVE DHARNA On 7th November 2016 At GPO Bangalore from 10.30 am to ...

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Third entrance to City railway station to be ready by December

Third entrance to City railway station to be ready by December Nov 04, 2016, Bengaluru, D...

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Allowance scam: Railway union men among 13 TTEs suspended

Siddharth Prabhakar| TNN | Updated: Nov 4, 2016,&nb...

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Indian Railways: Mission electrification to cover 24,000 km track in 5 years

Indian Railways: Mission electrification to cover 24,000 km track in 5 years Currently about 2000 km track is being electrified in a year and the aim is to reach 4000 km per year by 2017-18 and 6000 km in subsequent ye...

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Talgo trains on Shatabdi routes soon?

Indian Railways eyes 2-5 trains to reduce travel time drastically Talgo, the Spanish manufacturer of high-speed trains, is all set to lease out 2-5 trains to Indian Railways in less than a year's ti...

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Experts to discuss sustainable 100% electrification of Railways

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2 crore passengers opt for rail insurance cover so far

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