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Indian Railways Marks 171st Anniversary Of First Train Journey From Mumbai To Thane. See Post
Indian Railways started the first passenger train on April 16, 1853, from Bori Bunder to Thane covering a distance of 34 km.
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Railways Shares Video Of How Train Cleaning Has Changed Over The Years
The Railways Ministry shared a then and now video of cleaning system for trains on Twitter.
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Indian Railways Marks Anniversary Without Passengers, First Time In 167 Years
The Indian Railways for the first time, in its 167 years of existence, saw trains parked in their yards without having to carry passengers due to the nationwide lockdown. It is also the first time in 167 years that trains did not ferry passengers on its birthday.
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"Serving The Nation Since 1853": Minister Piyush Goyal On Railway's Anniversary
Railways Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted this morning to mark the 167th anniversary of the country's first passenger service
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Railways Plants More Than 13 Lakh Trees Within Part Of Its Network
Indian Railways has planted 13.26 lakh trees over 1,300 km of its network from September 15 to October 2, as part of the celebrations to mark the 149th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, an official statement said today.
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Indian Railways Will Not Observe October 2 As 'Vegetarian Day'
After drawing flak over plans to serve only vegetarian food on October 2, Indian Railways has decided not to mark Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary as 'Vegetarian Day'.
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Trains To Get Swachh Bharat Logo, Flag To Celebrate 150th Gandhi Jayanti
All coaches of the Indian Railways will now display the logo of the government's pet project Swachch Bharat and the national flag as part of the national transporter's plans to celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Steam-Hauled Passenger Train From Sabarmati To Ahmedabad On October 2
To mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on October 2, a steam-hauled passenger train will chug from Sabarmati to Ahmedabad on that day, and all tickets issued by Indian Railways will bear a watermark of the Mahatma, along with a message, for a period of two years.
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On Swacch Bharat Abhiyaan's First Anniversary, 175 Kilometre Railway Tracks to be Free of Human Waste
Rail tracks in a stretch of 175 km will not be strewn with human excreta from October 2 with installation of bio-toilets on trains plying on two routes, marking completion of the first year of the launch of Swachh Bharat Campaign by PM Modi.
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Indian Railways Marks 171st Anniversary Of First Train Journey From Mumbai To Thane. See Post
Indian Railways started the first passenger train on April 16, 1853, from Bori Bunder to Thane covering a distance of 34 km.
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Railways Shares Video Of How Train Cleaning Has Changed Over The Years
The Railways Ministry shared a then and now video of cleaning system for trains on Twitter.
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Indian Railways Marks Anniversary Without Passengers, First Time In 167 Years
The Indian Railways for the first time, in its 167 years of existence, saw trains parked in their yards without having to carry passengers due to the nationwide lockdown. It is also the first time in 167 years that trains did not ferry passengers on its birthday.
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"Serving The Nation Since 1853": Minister Piyush Goyal On Railway's Anniversary
Railways Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted this morning to mark the 167th anniversary of the country's first passenger service
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Railways Plants More Than 13 Lakh Trees Within Part Of Its Network
Indian Railways has planted 13.26 lakh trees over 1,300 km of its network from September 15 to October 2, as part of the celebrations to mark the 149th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, an official statement said today.
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Indian Railways Will Not Observe October 2 As 'Vegetarian Day'
After drawing flak over plans to serve only vegetarian food on October 2, Indian Railways has decided not to mark Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary as 'Vegetarian Day'.
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Trains To Get Swachh Bharat Logo, Flag To Celebrate 150th Gandhi Jayanti
All coaches of the Indian Railways will now display the logo of the government's pet project Swachch Bharat and the national flag as part of the national transporter's plans to celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Steam-Hauled Passenger Train From Sabarmati To Ahmedabad On October 2
To mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on October 2, a steam-hauled passenger train will chug from Sabarmati to Ahmedabad on that day, and all tickets issued by Indian Railways will bear a watermark of the Mahatma, along with a message, for a period of two years.
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On Swacch Bharat Abhiyaan's First Anniversary, 175 Kilometre Railway Tracks to be Free of Human Waste
Rail tracks in a stretch of 175 km will not be strewn with human excreta from October 2 with installation of bio-toilets on trains plying on two routes, marking completion of the first year of the launch of Swachh Bharat Campaign by PM Modi.
