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Indian Railway RAC Ticket - RAILWAY: अरे! यहां तो आरएसी टिकट हो गया वेटिंग News Entry# 134214
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (11:14PM)

नई दिल्ली. रेलवे की लापरवाही का खामियाजा यात्रियों को भुगतना पड़ रहा हैं। यात्रियों की सुविधा के लिए चलाई गई समर स्पेशल ट्रेनों के लिए पर्याप्त डिब्बे न होने की वजह से आरएसी टिकट वेटिंग में बदलते जा रहे हैं। कुछ ऐसा ही हुआ विमल बख्शी, आस्था, मुकेश सहित अन्य...
Woman pushed off train: NHRC demands probe News Entry# 134213
by: rdb** Today (11:12PM)

LUCKNOW: After the gruesome incident of a woman and her infant daughter being pushed off a moving train, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought reports from the Ghaziabad police and Government Railway Police over the deaths. The commission has issued notices to the senior superintendent of police (SSP)...
- ट्रेन भी होगी दिल्ली मेट्रो की तरह हाईटेक, सीट पर मिलेगी अगले स्टेशन की जानकारी News Entry# 134212
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (11:08PM)

जबलपुर। खास तौर पर रात के वत अब अगला स्टेशन जानने के लिए खिड़कियों से झांकने की जरूरत नहीं होगी। आने वाले दिनों में ट्रेन के कोच में डिजिटल डिस्प्ले लगाए जाने वाले हैं। जिससे मुसाफिरों को अगले स्टॉप की जानकारी मिल सकेगी। इतना भर नहीं, इसके साथ ही एनाउंसमेंट सिस्टम भी इससे अटैच किया जाएगा।...
Indo-Bangla Railway officers to meet on May 21 News Entry# 134211
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (11:07PM)

India and Bangladesh Railway officials would meet in Dhaka on May 21 to review the progress of work in the railway link between Agartala and Akhaura in Bangladesh, officials sources said on Saturday. Bangladesh and India signed a memorandum of understanding on February 16 last for linking Agartala and Akhaura railway...
Exclusive coach for CAPF personnel on Navyug Express from Monday News Entry# 134210
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (10:59PM)

MANGALORE: Central armed police force personnel in this coastal city can now look forward to a hassle free journey to Jammu Tawi on board 16687 Jammu Tawi Navyug express starting May 20. Thanks to an initiative taken by Union ministries of railways and home affairs, one AC-III tier coach attached...

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Patna - Bangalore (Weekly) UR Summer Special/06514

Patna Junction to Bangalore City Junction
Run Dates: May 23 to Jun 27
Runs on: Thu
Dep: 20:20 Arr: 21:00+2
Updated: Today (08:11AM)
Bangalore - Patna (Weekly) UR Summer Special/06513

Bangalore City Junction to Patna Junction
Run Dates: May 21 to Jun 25
Runs on: Tue
Dep: 10:10 Arr: 09:50+2
Updated: Today (08:10AM)
Karimnagar - Tirupati Superfast/12762

Karimnagar to Tirupati Main
Starts Running from: May 23
Runs on: Thu
Dep: 19:15 Arr: 08:05+1
Updated: Yesterday (04:15PM)
Haridwar Jn. - Muzaffarpur (Bi-weekly) Summer Special/04316

Haridwar Junction to Muzaffarpur Junction
Run Dates: May 20 to Jun 27
Runs on: Mon,Thu
Dep: 15:15 Arr: 14:15+1
Updated: Yesterday (02:11PM)
Muzaffarpur - Haridwar (Bi-weekly) Summer Special/04315

Muzaffarpur Junction to Haridwar Junction
Run Dates: May 21 to Jun 28
Runs on: Tue,Fri
Dep: 16:30 Arr: 17:00+1
Updated: Yesterday (02:08PM)
Anand Vihar - Darbhanga (Bi-Weekly) Summer Special/05288

Delhi Anand Vihar Terminal to Darbhanga Junction
Run Dates: May 21 to Jun 05
Runs on: Tue,Fri
Dep: 19:30 Arr: 21:00+1
Updated: May 17 (10:30PM)
Kamakhya (Guwahati) - Mumbai LTT One Trip Special/05646

Kamakhya Junction to Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
Run Date: ONLY ON May 24
Runs on: Fri
Dep: 06:10 Arr: 04:30+2
Updated: May 17 (09:17PM)
Mumbai Bandra (T.) - Ajmer URS Special/09642

Mumbai Bandra Terminus to Ajmer Junction
Run Date: ONLY ON May 21
Runs on: Tue
Dep: 23:55 Arr: 20:55+1
Updated: May 17 (07:04PM)
Vishakapatnam - Secunderabad Special/07103

Visakhapatnam Junction to Secunderabad Junction
Run Dates: May 20 to May 27
Runs on: Mon
Dep: 19:05 Arr: 08:25+1
Updated: May 17 (05:16PM)
Darbhanga - Delhi Anand Vihar (T.) (Bi-weekly) Summer Special/05287

Darbhanga Junction to Delhi Anand Vihar Terminal
Run Dates: May 20 to Jun 03
Runs on: Mon,Thu
Dep: 15:00 Arr: 16:10+1
Updated: May 17 (04:20PM)

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Entry# 409890

WDG5 - 5500 HP diesel electric locomotive
A new diesel locomotive for Indian Railways - the WDG5
These are the first images of # 50001, the prototype WDG5 locomotive at DLW, Varanasi. At 5,500 HP, this is the most powerful diesel locomotive to be ever made in India. The locomotive ready, except for the RRT (Real Road Test)clearance from CRS. The locomotive/series is named Bheem, after the strong Pandav brother from epic of Mahabharat. The loco has a 20 cylinder EMD prime mover and an AC-AC transmission.
All photograph are by Subhabrata Chatterjee/IRFCA Kolkata with due permission from the concerned authorities. March 2012.
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