Trade unions’ strike hits bus, train services in Kerala

THE HINDU BUSINESS LINE Our Bureau Updated on January 08, 2019

A hartal-like condition was witnessed in Kerala on Tuesday, the first day of the two-day country-wide strike called by trade unions, as almost all modes of public transport remained paralysed.

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CAG expresses concern over uncleared cargo containing hazardous material

PTI Updated on January 08, 2019

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Air India delays salary payments for second consecutive month

PTI Updated on January 08, 2019

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Don’t pay contractors who do not adhere to labour welfare norms: CAG tells Rlys

THE HINDU BUSINESS LINE Our Bureau Updated on January 08, 2019

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V K Yadav takes charge as Chairman, Railway Board

THE HINDU BUSINESS LINE Our Bureau Updated on January 01, 2019

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Indian Railways is headed for big trouble

Looking at some of Nitin Gadkari's ideas would be a good place to start to fix railways' problems.

RN Bhaskar

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Historic Two Days’ General Strike Starts on 8th January 2019

CITU Salutes the Working Class of India 

The Centre of Indian Trade Unions congratulates and salutes the working class of India for their unprecedented active participation in the two days’ country wide general strike that started on 8th January 2019. Around 20 crore workers, from all sectors of the economy – organised sector, both public and private including in the Multinational companies, in the government and quasi government sectors, scheme workers, unorganised sector workers have reported to be participating in the strike across the country.

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NATIONAL STRIKE on 8 & 9 Jan 2019. Notice

WHY THE STRIKE IS INEVITABLE? 

Dear Comrades, 

The consistent opposition to neo-liberal policies has come from the trade union movement in the country. The efforts of the left trade unions from 1991 have now resulted in the total unity of central organizations of trade unions and also various independent national federations of employees in different sectors, who also have massive following. 

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R. SOUNDARA PANDIAN( 10.07.1935-28.12.2014)

R. SOUNDARA PANDIAN, Ex. ZONAL SECRETARY (SOUTH ZONE) 

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Country wide General Strike on 8 & 9 Jan 2019

NATIONAL STRIKE on 8 & 9 Jan 2019. 

WHY THE STRIKE IS INEVITABLE? 

BRIEF HISTORY: 

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3 railway employees arrested in Turkey over train accident

By Associated PressDecember 17 

ISTANBUL — Turkey’s official news agency says three people have been arrested for their alleged roles in a deadly train accident.

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NPS: Govt. forms panel to study pros and cons

THE HINDU, BELAGAVI, KARNATAKADECEMBER 13, 2018 

The State government has formed a five-member officials’ committee, headed by the Additional Chief Secretary, to study the pros and cons of the impact of the National Pension Scheme (NPS) and submit a report. Based on the report, the government will take a decision “on humanitarian grounds”, Chief Minister H.D. Kumarswamy told the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.

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Railways To Introduce New System To Tackle Water Shortage In Trains

Indian Railways will introduce a system in March which will reduce water filling time from the existing 20 minutes to just five minutes at stations.

All India | Press Trust of India | Updated: December 09, 2018 

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Just 0.3% of railway tracks fit for trains running at 160km/hour

The Train 18 has successfully completed trials at a speed of up to 130 km per hour in Moradabad. It is now being moved to Kota in Rajasthan for trials at the speed of up to 160 km per hour.INDIA Updated: Nov 27, 2018 

Faizan Haidar Hindustan Times, New Delhi

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Indian Railways names Reliance Jio as new service provider

Indian Railways names Reliance Jio as new service provider to save on phone bills

Under the closed user group service for Railways employees, Reliance Jio, the latest entrant in the telecom market, will provide them 4G connections and calls will be free of charge.

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Campaign material on Railway Privatization- Hindi

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Campaign material against Privitisation of Railways.

PRIVATISATION OF RAILWAYS – A DESTRUCTIVE MOVE, THE NATION IS BEING PUT ON SALE 

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FACTS behind NPS:

History: 

Everything is changing. So are the rules regulating Government Servants/Railway Employees also. Globalisation is bulldozing many Social Security Schemes. Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority( PFRDA) is one among them.

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Next financial year, Railways to double track related work

As part of its efforts to improve passenger safety and punctuality, the Indian Railways is looking to double its efforts to carry out electrification and track related work for the next financial year.

Faizan Haidar  Hindustan Times, New Delhi

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Railways plans to improve senior leaders’ EQ

Indian Railways plans to train its senior managers to be more emotionally intelligent via workshops
Last Published: Thu, Nov 15 2018. Jyotika Sood

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Notice Matter for Campaign meetings:

ALL INDIA LOCO RUNNING STAFF ASSOCIATION 

Dear Comrade, 

AILRSA 22nd All India BGM held at Jodhpur on 24 & 25 September 2018 decided to organize a series of campaign meeting from branch level to Zonal level and educate the running staff and prepare them for a mass agitation, stoppage of work from any date after February 2019 if the demands are not settled.

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Vacancies of Safety categories Zonal wise

CATEGORY WISE POSITION OF SAFETY CATEGORIES ON ZONAL RAILWAYS AS ON 01.04.2016(PROVISIONAL

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Vacancies of Zonal Railways as on 01.04.2016

VACANCIES ON ZONAL RAILWAYS AS ON 01.04.2016(Provisional)

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Suicide of ALP at Karagpur on 03.11.18

In an unfortunate incident one Asst. Loco pilot of Railway, stationed at Karagpur Railway station of South Eastern Railway  in West Bengal, Sri Guddu Kumar  Keshari, committed suicide by hanging himself, unable to withstand the harassment of Railway management . The incident happened  on 3.11.18.

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Three railway workers run over by train in UP’s Hardoi

At least four workers of the Indian Railways were run over on Monday by a train while they were drilling on the tracks in Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi, officials said.LUCKNOW Updated: Nov 05, 2018 

HT Correspondent  Lucknow

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