November 2016 ~ Railways Loco Pilots

Monday, November 28, 2016

Stringent quality measures in railway signalling stressed

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 Railways.

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Rerailing the Indian Railways

THE HINDU- Opinion-NOVEMBER 23, 2016

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

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

by Taboola

Kanpur train accident: FIR against unknown railway staff for negligence

Haidar Naqvi, Hindustan Times, Kanpur |

Updated: Nov 22, 2016

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 Nagamani.

80% OF RAILWAY COACHES UNSAFE

By Kamal Mishra, Mumbai Mirror | Nov 22, 2016,

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 safety.

Elected Central Office bearers of AILRSA

ALL INDIA LOCO RUNNING STAFF ASSOCIATION

HQ. Adra Reg. 17903

Elected Central Office-bearers of 21^st All India BGM

Held at Jalandhar city on 18 & 19 November 2016 :

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 AM.

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.

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 distance.

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 stretch.

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 choice.

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 horn.

No cash refund for Indian Rail ticket cancellations

ByNewsX Bureau

| Friday, November 11, 2016 -

Railway Safety Commissioner assumes office

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

K.A. Manoharan has taken over as Commissioner of Railway Safety, Southern Circle, Bengaluru.

Need more lower-denomination notes: Railways to RBI

HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Updated: Nov 09, 2016

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 projects.

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.