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  • Rail brass makes full use of second homes worth up to Rs 50, 000 in extra income  News Entry#
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    CBI director Ranjit Sinha may be insisting that a probe be held against RPF Association secretary general U S Jha for "retaining accommodation despite retirement and against formal entitlement", but some of the top railway officers enjoying double housing benefits seem to have flown under the radar.Foremost among the beneficiaries...
  • Finally, Kukatpally-Hitec City rail over bridge opened  News Entry#
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    HYDERABAD: The much-delayed Kukatpally rail over bridge (ROB) was finally thrown open for general public on Saturday, giving relief to over two lakh commuters who use the Kukatpally-Madhapur road everyday. The bridge also provides connectivity between the old and new Bombay highways.Hours after the new flyover was opened, an accident...
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    JAIPUR: To seek funds for construction of underground Metro from Chandpole to BadiChaupar, Phase- I (B), senior officials of Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC) on Wednesday met representatives of Asian Development Bank (ADB) in New Delhi.The Planning Commission had forwarded the proposal to the ADB after the JMRC sought the...
  • GHMC to speed up acquisition of land for city Metro Rail project  News Entry#
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    The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has decided to speed up the process of land acquisition on the three corridors ofthe Hyderabad Metro Rail.Barring two or three stretches like Sultan Bazar-Badi Chowdi and Ameerpet-Greenlands, Yousufguda and Krishnanagar, the GHMC proposes to complete land acquisition for road widening in the next...
  • Northeast railway projects will be delayed  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Today (06:48AM)

    Agartala: Due to lack of funds, several national railway projects in southern Assam, Tripura and other northeastern states would be delayed by a year, an official said here on Saturday. "Railway officials at a meeting here told Tripura government (officials) that the gauge conversion works, extension of railway lines in...
  • Station crowds hint at demographic shift  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Today (06:40AM)

    The emergence of Thane and Andheri as the most crowded stations in Mumbai's local railway network, over Churchgate or Dadar is yet another indicator that the city's population has gradually shifted from the municipal limits of Greater Mumbai to far-flung suburban pockets. The northward movement of people was earlier established...
  • Five RPF men suspended for graft  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Today (06:39AM)

    MUMBAI: Five railway protection force (RPF) personnel from Central Railway were suspended for allegedly accepting money from passengers and allowing them to jump the queue for boarding unreserved compartments. Activist Sameer Zaveri said the incident took place on May 14 at CST when the Rajendra Nagar Patna Express arrived. "A...
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    by: rdb**  Today (06:39AM)

    Calcutta : Trinamul Congress MP Dinesh Trivedi told a students’ gathering at La Martiniere for Boys today that he doesn’t know still why he was sent packing to the pavilion after his railway budget.Trivedi, who was asked to resign as railway minister by Mamata Banerjee hours after he presented a...
  • Andheri most crowded on Western Railway, fewer commuters at Dadar & Borivli  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Today (06:35AM)

    MUMBAI: Thane has emerged as the most crowded station followed by CST in Mumbai across all the three suburban routes in Mumbai. On Western Railway, Andheri witnessed the highest footfalls in a day. The findings of the survey by Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) came as a surprise as CST,...
  • Fund crunch to delay railway projects in North East  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Today (06:30AM)

    Agartala: Due to lack of funds, several national railway projects in southern Assam, Tripura and other northeastern states would be delayed by a year, an official said in Agartala today.“Railway officials at a meeting in Agartala told Tripura government (officials) that the gauge conversion works, extension of railway lines in...

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Blog Entry# 408494  
Posted: Apr 26 2012 (5:15PM)

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Last Response: Apr 26 2012 (10:28PM)
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Tejas**   4781 blog posts   3917 correct pred (62% accurate)  
Entry# 408494                  
Dont be surprised if you happen to see Sachin Tendulkar the next time you travel in 1AC or 2AC.
All MPs are entitled for Rail Passes, and Sachin will soon become a MP. He will be nominated to the Rajya Sabha.
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BMTIR*^   17079 blog posts   6593 correct pred (62% accurate)  
Re# 408494-1                  
But do MP's seriously use train??
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MacJNeo   194 blog posts   146 correct pred (66% accurate)  
Re# 408494-2                  
their goons do.
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sudhir   7808 blog posts   2093 correct pred (66% accurate)  
Re# 408494-3                  
Hello, All Arjuna Award winners also get a First AC pass for life. So Sachin already has one
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Guest: 666368e0   show all posts
Re# 408494-4                  
I have heard the bad news just now. Don't understand is THIS the route they have paved to give BharatRathna?
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Guest: 85c9e7a8   show all posts
Re# 408494-5                  
They Wont travel in Trains they will refer for HQ
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sudhir   7808 blog posts   2093 correct pred (66% accurate)  
Re# 408494-6                  
Most MPs actually use the train quite often. Their first AC pass is valid for unlimited journey's whereas they get only a fixed number of Air Travel coupons (15 I think)
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Begins Falls Rises ™**   10575 blog posts   947 correct pred (65% accurate)  
Re# 408494-7                  
Sourav Ganguly has traveled in 1AC Coupe of Coromandel from HWH - VSKP years back!! :)
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Tejas**   4781 blog posts   3917 correct pred (62% accurate)  
Re# 408494-8                  
this post entitles his wife and kids to join him as well :)
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sudhir   7808 blog posts   2093 correct pred (66% accurate)  
Re# 408494-9                  
not kids, only companion
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