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Railways To Expand Deployment Of Anti-Collision System 'Kavach' Across Network
Indian Railways is set to rapidly expand the deployment of its indigenous train protection system, Kavach, across the country's vast rail network, Anil Kumar Khandelwal, Member (Infrastructure) of the Railway Board at the Ministry of Railways, said o
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Budget 2021: Operating Ratio To Improve To 96.96%, Says Railway Board Member
Railway Budget 2021: The operating ratio in railways means expenses as a portion of the revenue or the amount spent on every rupee earned by the railways
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Report Staffers Protesting Against "Privatisation": Railway Board
The Railway Board has asked its zones to report staff members who participate in a three-day protest called next week by a workers' union against "privatisation" of the national transporter.
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PM Modi Flags Off Vande Bharat Express, India's Fastest Train: 10 Points
Vande Bharat Express, India's first semi-high speed train, was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday from the New Delhi railway station amid sombre mood in the backdrop of the terror attack in Pulwama. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and members of the Railway Board were also on board the train on its inaugural journey. "I am grateful...
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Avoid Lavish Parties And Farewells, Railway Officers' Wives Told
The Railway Women's Welfare Organisation (RWWO) president, Arunima Lohani, the wife of Railway Board Chairman Ashwani Lohani, has issued an advisory to RWWO members to avoid splurging, days after railway officials were asked to put an end to the VIP culture.
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'No Gifts, Give Up Travel Privileges': Piyush Goyal To Railway Officials
The ministry has brought to an end a 36-year-old protocol where it was mandatory for general managers to be present on arrival and departure of the Railway Board chairman and other board members during zonal visits.
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After 2 Train Derailments, Suresh Prabhu Asks Officers To 'Act Or Relinquish Responsibility'
Cracking the whip, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today asked the zonal heads and Board Members to "act or relinquish the responsibility" after two train derailments in two consecutive days and knocked at the doors of Japan and Korea for technical solutions to put an end to such mishaps.
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To Decongest Choked Network, Indian Railways to Fast Track Projects
Indian Railways has fast-tracked the capacity augmentation projects in certain busiest rail corridors to decongest the choked path for faster movement of trains. There will be commissioning of total 2,500 km new track in the current fiscal, Railway Board Member (Engineering) VK Gupta said today.
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Railways Unveils New AC Coach With Improved Safety Features
To provide better amenities to passengers, Railways today unveiled a new AC 3-tier coach in New Delhi with state-of-the-art facilities including CCTV cameras, bio-toilets and improved safety features.
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Mumbai: Suburban Trains Travel Thrice the Earth's Circumference Daily!
Officials from Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) presented some astounding facts about the suburban train system to the Railway Board members last week in a meeting. For instance, the total distance covered by all local trains on both WR and CR is almost thrice the circumference of the earth.
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Railway bribery scam: former minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, nephew move high court for bail
Former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla and suspended Railway Board member Mahesh Kumar, accused in the Rs 10 crore cash-for-post railway bribery scandal, have moved the Delhi High Court seeking bail.
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Railway bribery scam: Former minister Pawan Bansal's nephew, six others sent to judicial custody till July 19
A Delhi court today extended the judicial custody of suspended Railway Board Member Mahesh Kumar and Vijay Singla, nephew of former Railway Minister Pawan Bansal, and five others till July 19 in the Rs 10 crores railway bribery case.
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Railway bribery scam: Mahesh Kumar in CBI custody for three days
Mahesh Kumar, Member (Staff) Railway Board, arrested for his alleged role in the Rs.10 crore bribery case in which Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew is also an accused, was today remanded to three-day CBI custody by a Delhi court.
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Pawan Bansal's nephew arrested in alleged bribery case: Who said what
Union Railway Minister Pawan Bansal's nephew, V Singla was yesterday arrested along with a Member of the Railway Board in connection with alleged bribery of Rs.90 lakh for fixing a top level position in the government. Sources say, Mr Bansal who met the Prime Minister this afternoon has offered to resign.
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Bribery allegation against Railway Minister's nephew: Pawan Bansal denies involvement
Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs. 90 lakh from a member of the Railway Board who allegedly wanted his posting to be changed.
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Railways To Expand Deployment Of Anti-Collision System 'Kavach' Across Network
Indian Railways is set to rapidly expand the deployment of its indigenous train protection system, Kavach, across the country's vast rail network, Anil Kumar Khandelwal, Member (Infrastructure) of the Railway Board at the Ministry of Railways, said o
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Budget 2021: Operating Ratio To Improve To 96.96%, Says Railway Board Member
Railway Budget 2021: The operating ratio in railways means expenses as a portion of the revenue or the amount spent on every rupee earned by the railways
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Report Staffers Protesting Against "Privatisation": Railway Board
The Railway Board has asked its zones to report staff members who participate in a three-day protest called next week by a workers' union against "privatisation" of the national transporter.
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PM Modi Flags Off Vande Bharat Express, India's Fastest Train: 10 Points
Vande Bharat Express, India's first semi-high speed train, was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday from the New Delhi railway station amid sombre mood in the backdrop of the terror attack in Pulwama. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and members of the Railway Board were also on board the train on its inaugural journey. "I am grateful...
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Avoid Lavish Parties And Farewells, Railway Officers' Wives Told
The Railway Women's Welfare Organisation (RWWO) president, Arunima Lohani, the wife of Railway Board Chairman Ashwani Lohani, has issued an advisory to RWWO members to avoid splurging, days after railway officials were asked to put an end to the VIP culture.
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'No Gifts, Give Up Travel Privileges': Piyush Goyal To Railway Officials
The ministry has brought to an end a 36-year-old protocol where it was mandatory for general managers to be present on arrival and departure of the Railway Board chairman and other board members during zonal visits.
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After 2 Train Derailments, Suresh Prabhu Asks Officers To 'Act Or Relinquish Responsibility'
Cracking the whip, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today asked the zonal heads and Board Members to "act or relinquish the responsibility" after two train derailments in two consecutive days and knocked at the doors of Japan and Korea for technical solutions to put an end to such mishaps.
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To Decongest Choked Network, Indian Railways to Fast Track Projects
Indian Railways has fast-tracked the capacity augmentation projects in certain busiest rail corridors to decongest the choked path for faster movement of trains. There will be commissioning of total 2,500 km new track in the current fiscal, Railway Board Member (Engineering) VK Gupta said today.
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Railways Unveils New AC Coach With Improved Safety Features
To provide better amenities to passengers, Railways today unveiled a new AC 3-tier coach in New Delhi with state-of-the-art facilities including CCTV cameras, bio-toilets and improved safety features.
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Mumbai: Suburban Trains Travel Thrice the Earth's Circumference Daily!
Officials from Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) presented some astounding facts about the suburban train system to the Railway Board members last week in a meeting. For instance, the total distance covered by all local trains on both WR and CR is almost thrice the circumference of the earth.
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Railway bribery scam: former minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, nephew move high court for bail
Former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla and suspended Railway Board member Mahesh Kumar, accused in the Rs 10 crore cash-for-post railway bribery scandal, have moved the Delhi High Court seeking bail.
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Railway bribery scam: Former minister Pawan Bansal's nephew, six others sent to judicial custody till July 19
A Delhi court today extended the judicial custody of suspended Railway Board Member Mahesh Kumar and Vijay Singla, nephew of former Railway Minister Pawan Bansal, and five others till July 19 in the Rs 10 crores railway bribery case.
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Railway bribery scam: Mahesh Kumar in CBI custody for three days
Mahesh Kumar, Member (Staff) Railway Board, arrested for his alleged role in the Rs.10 crore bribery case in which Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew is also an accused, was today remanded to three-day CBI custody by a Delhi court.
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Pawan Bansal's nephew arrested in alleged bribery case: Who said what
Union Railway Minister Pawan Bansal's nephew, V Singla was yesterday arrested along with a Member of the Railway Board in connection with alleged bribery of Rs.90 lakh for fixing a top level position in the government. Sources say, Mr Bansal who met the Prime Minister this afternoon has offered to resign.
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Bribery allegation against Railway Minister's nephew: Pawan Bansal denies involvement
Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs. 90 lakh from a member of the Railway Board who allegedly wanted his posting to be changed.
