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Mysore Railway Station gets tourist friendly railway station award
New Delhi, Mar. 20 : Mysore Railway Station of Mysore division of South Western Railway has bagged the tourist friendly railway station award, which is part of the National Tourism Awards for the year 2011-12, instituted by Ministry of Tourism.
Indian Railways plans special trains to clear Holi rush
New Delhi, Mar. 20 : Indian Railways have made elaborate arrangements to clear extra rush of traffic for the Holi festival.
Drugs worth Rs.1.17 crore seized in Assam
Guwahati, March 20 : Sleuths of the customs department seized another huge consignment of drugs from the Guwahati railway station, custom officials said here Wednesday.
Special trains planned to handle rush during Holi
New Delhi, Mar 20 : Indian Railways have made elaborate arrangements to clear extra rush of traffic on Holi festival.
Train-bus collision claims 1 life, 9 injured
Supaul, Mar 20 : One person was killed and nine were injured when a bus collided with a speeding train at unmanned railway crossing near Saraigarh on Saharsa-Forbesganj section under Samstipur division of East Central Railway today.
Court asks NFR's reply on PIL on facilities for disabled people
Guwahati, Mar 20 : Gauhati High Court has sought response from Northeast Frontier Railways (NFR) on a public interest litigation claiming negligence on part of the NFR to provide a barrier-free environment for people with disabilities in the railway stations in Guwahati.
Govt gets special trains to clear Holi rush
New Delhi, Mar 20 : Indian Railways on Wednesday said it has made elaborate arrangements to clear extra rush of traffic for Holi festival.
Sri Lankan monk attacked in Chennai
Chennai, March 18 : Tamil activists Monday assaulted a Buddhist monk from Sri Lanka at a railway station here while Anna University ordered an indefinite closure of all colleges owing to student protests.
Visually-impaired couple crushed by train
Kanpur, Mar 15 : A visually-impaired couple was run over by a train at Bhimsen railway junction, about 20 kms from here, last evening, police stated today.
Holi Special trains between LLT-Ratnagiri from March 23 in Goa
Panaji, Mar 14 : In order to clear extra rush of passengers on the occasion of Holi festival, Konkan Railway, in co-ordination with Central Railway, has decided to run special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) and Ratnagiri for convenience of passengers from March 23 to 31 in Goa.
Railway minister justifies fare hike, hints at more
New Delhi, March 15 : Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal Friday justified the recent hike in fares and hinted at further hikes to fill the income-expenditure gap as the Rajya Sabha passed the railway budget for 2013-14.
Metro rail wins inter-divisional RPF basketball tournament
Kolkata, Mar 12 : Metro Railway won the Inter-Divisional RPF Basket Ball Tournament held at Metro Railway Basketball Ground, DumDum here today .
12 special trains on Konkan Railway route for Holi
Panaji, Mar 12 : Konkan Railway, in coordination with Central Railway, has decided to run special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)-Pernem-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) for the convenience of passengers, in order to clear extra rush during the Holi festival.
Railways to install Fog Safe Device to reduce stress on pilots
Kolkata, Mar 14: Indian Railway plans to introduce Fog Safe Device (FSD) to minimise stress on Loco pilots and increase the speed of freight and passenger trains during winter and foggy weather.
Indian Railways identifies projects for swift coal steel evacuation
Kolkata, Mar 14: The Indian Railways in association with Ministry of Power and Ministry of coal, has identified some 48 projects to develop connectivity and ensure swift evacuation and transportation of coal, iron ore and steel during the 12th Plan.
Holi Special trains between LLT-Ratnagiri from March 23 in Goa
Panaji, Mar 14: In order to clear extra rush of passengers on the occasion of Holi festival, Konkan Railway, in co-ordination with Central Railway, has decided to run special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) and Ratnagiri for convenience of passengers from March 23 to 31 in Goa.
Lasting peace between India, Pak essential to ensure stable South ...
New Delhi, Mar 14 : Asserting that India and Pakistan have a shared lineage with much in common in terms of culture, cuisines and languages, Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Thursday said a lasting peace between both nations backed by improved trade and commerce links between them is ...
Focus on safety, passenger amenities: Railway minister
New Delhi, March 13 : The railways will focus on safety and passenger amenities, railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal said Wednesday as the Lok Sabha passed his ministry's budget for 2013-14.
Fraudster Bitty taken to R'than
Kannur, Mar 12 : A special SIT team took imposter Bitty Mohanty to Jaipur this evening by Mangala Lakshwadweep superfast train from Pazhayangadi railway station.
Metro rail wins inter-divisional RPF basketball tournament
Kolkata, Mar 12 : Metro Railway won the Inter-Divisional RPF Basket Ball Tournament held at Metro Railway Basketball Ground, DumDum here today .
Rebuked by parents Madhyamik examinee committs suicide
Barrackpore, Mar 12 : Having been rebuked by his parents, a Madhyamik examinee allegedly committed suicide by jumping in front of a running train near Kanchrapara workshop halt station of Sealdah division of the Eastern Railway, police today said.
12 special trains on Konkan Railway route for Holi
Panaji, Mar 12 : Konkan Railway, in coordination with Central Railway, has decided to run special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)-Pernem-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) for the convenience of passengers, in order to clear extra rush during the Holi festival.
WR staffer involved in flesh trade
Mumbai, Mar 12 : A day after his suspension, Western Railway cancelled the allotment of quarters from which Babulal Narayandas Verma (55), an area manager, ran a prostitution racket, a senior official said.
Lok Sabha passes Railway Budget for 2013-14
New Delhi, Mar. 13 : The Lok Sabha passed the Railway Budget for fiscal 2013-14 on Wednesday.
Indian Railways freight increases 4.10pc
New Delhi, Mar 12 : Indian Railways have carried 911.53 million tonnes of revenue earning freight traffic during April 2012-February 2013.
RPF jawans beats man to death
Behrampore, West Bengal, Mar 12 : A 45-year-old man lost his life after he was allegedly beaten up by a jawan of the Railway Police Force (RPF) at the Behrampore railway station of West Bengal on Tuesday morning.
Lovers found dead on railway track in Gurgaon
Gurgaon, March 11 : Two lovers, missing from their houses since the day before, were found dead on a railway track here Monday, police said.
Growth in SER\'s freight loading, earnings
Kolkata, Mar 11 : South Eastern Railway (SER) has carried a record 113.26 million tonnes (mt) of freight during first eleven months (April-February 2012-13) compared to 106.73 mt during the corresponding period last year, registering a growth of 6.53 mt or 6.12 per cent.
Railway revenue earnings up by 20.40pc
New Delhi, Mar 11 : The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during 1st April 2012 to 28th February 2013 were Rs. 111984.89 crore compared to Rs. 93013.43 crore during the same period last year, registering an increase of 20.40 per cent.
Russian railways to launch duty-free on trains
Moscow, March 11 : Russia's rail monopoly Russian Railways (RZD) plans to launch a pilot project for duty-free shops on its international trains, RZD said Monday.