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City railway station is filthy and without water News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (05:43AM)

SURAT: It is said that the first impression is the last impression. One wonders what impressions do the visitors from other states and abroad take back upon their arrival at Surat railway station. The Diamond City is ranked as the world's fourth fastest growing cities. But the first thing that...
At Shivajinagar station, it’s a daily battle for passengers News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (02:27AM)

Shivjajinagar railway station paints a dismal picture when it comes to passenger safety and convenience. While the cramped and narrow gates lead to many passengers missing their trains, especially during rush hours, the absence of security personnel or metal detectors at the gates speaks volumes about the poor security scenario...
Wagon catches fire at Tulzapur News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (02:25AM)

NAGPUR: Railways seem to be feeling the pinch of heatwave in the region. A box wagon, suspected to be laden with explosive material, caught fire at Tulzapur near Wardha on Tuesday. A major tragedy was averted due to alertness of railway staff. The rake with 42 wagons was headed for...
Railway board wants Integral Coach Factory to share coach design, workers refuse News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (02:24AM)

CHENNAI: The Integral Coach Factory is under pressure to gift away its designs for suburban trains and express trains to private firms that have been given the manufacturing contract. A team of railway board officials visited the ICF at Perambur on Tuesday and tried to convince the workers union to...
Off track: Cleanliness, security at Pune railway station News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (02:23AM)

The Railway Ministry's promise to make the Pune railway station a world class one remains far off the mark, with lack of cleanliness and poor security being a perennial complaint of passengers. Only the main platform, number 1, looks somewhat clean. All other platforms are littered with empty water bottles...
रेल्वेची काही कार्यालये अजनीला हलवा News Entry#
by: Rodrock Today (12:43AM)

नागपूर मुख्य रेल्वे स्थानकानजीक असलेल्या डीआरएम परिसरातील काही कनिष्ठ रेल्वे अधिकाऱ्यांची कार्यालये अजनी परिसरात स्थलांतरीत केली तर ते प्रशासनाच्या दृष्टीने योग्य होईल आणि डीआरएम कार्यालयाजवळ होणारी वाहतुकीची कोंडीही बऱ्याच प्रमाणात कमी होईल . त्यामुळे ही कार्यालये अजनीला हलविण्याची मागणी आता पुढे येत आहे . अजनी रेल्वे कॉलनी ही देशात सर्वात...
Metro service for Civil Services examinees News Entry#
by: rdb** Yesterday (11:42PM)

New Delhi: Assisting Civil Services aspirants, Delhi Metro today said that it has compiled a list of all the stations near the examination centres of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination scheduled to be held on May 26.There are a total of 356 centres in Delhi for the examination this year. The...
Engine of Hwh-Ranchi Interncity derails, no casualty News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Yesterday (11:31PM)

Kolkata, May 21 (IBNS) The engine of 18627 Up Howrah-Ranchi Intercity Express got derailed minutes after chugging off at Howrah station on Tuesday, South Eastern Railway (SER) said. There had been no casualty even after four wheels of the engine jumped rails. SER said the commuter train starting from platform No.18...
Railgate aftershocks: Railways Ministry remains paralaysed News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Yesterday (11:30PM)

Two and a half weeks after the sensational Railgate scandal shook UPA, functioning at the Railways Ministry continues to remain paralyzed - with major policy and administrative decisions such as filling up vacancies of critical posts including those of zonal General Managers (GMs) and Divisional Railway Managers (DRMs) remaining pending. In...
Poor coal throughput, a concern for Railways  News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Yesterday (11:29PM)

KOLKATA, MAY 21:   Two major coal-loading zonal railways, South East Central Railway (SECR) and East Coast Railway (ECoR), serving mines under Mahanadi Coalfields Limited in Odisha, are a worried lot these days. The road transportation of coal from the pitheads to nearest railheads has been at a low key for some...

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Udhampur - Ajmer Weekly Holiday Special/09602

Udhampur to Ajmer Junction
Run Dates: May 30 to Jul 26
Runs on: Thu
Dep: 19:30 Arr: 16:40+1
Updated: Today (02:24AM)
Ajmer - Udhampur Weekly Holiday Special/09601

Ajmer Junction to Udhampur
Run Dates: May 29 to Jul 25
Runs on: Wed
Dep: 19:50 Arr: 17:20+1
Updated: Today (02:22AM)
Secunderabad - Jaipur Express/19714

Secunderabad Junction to Jaipur Junction
Starts Running from: May 27
Runs on: Mon
Dep: 22:00 Arr: 06:15+2
Updated: Yesterday (09:39PM)
Jaipur - Secunderabad Express/19713

Jaipur Junction to Secunderabad Junction
Starts Running from: May 25
Runs on: Sat
Dep: 21:10 Arr: 07:30+2
Updated: Yesterday (09:30PM)
Karimnagar - Tirupati Special/02762

Karimnagar to Tirupati Main
Run Date: ONLY ON May 23
Runs on: Thu
Dep: 19:15 Arr: 08:05+1
Updated: Yesterday (08:36PM)

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Advance wishes for a Very Happy Birthday and Many Happy Returns of the Day to the ELDER STATESMAN of this site Mr. Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan .
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