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  • Surveillance cameras to be installed at railway reservation offices  News Entry# 134610
    by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (03:26PM)


    The move is aimed at arresting the menace of agents and middlemen at major railway stations South Central Railway is installing surveillance cameras at Passenger Reservation System offices and booking offices at major railway stations in the State to eliminate the menace of agents and middlemen at railway reservation ticketing area. Already,...
  • AC coaches in EMU trains  News Entry# 134609
    by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (03:20PM)


    Chennai: Are you tired of traveling in overcrowded general compartments in suburban trains this summer? Wait for a while! Cozy air-conditioned travel in unreserved coaches is just round the corner. And you could enjoy that comfort even without shell­ing out more. The Parlia­mentary Standing Com­mittee on Railways has proposed the introduction of...
  • Western Railway gets tough on ticketless travellers  News Entry# 134608
    by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (03:18PM)


    AHMEDABAD: In an effort to provide better service to passengers, Western Railway has come down heavily on the illegal travellers and touts. In a bid to stamp out ticketless travellers and touts, Western Railway conducted regular raids at Ahmedabad railway station and recovered more than Rs 7.5 crore in April. The...
  • In the Driver’s Seat  News Entry# 134607
    by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (03:17PM)


    An exhibition of rare photographs pays a befitting tribute to 160 years of the Indian Railways The mention of Indian Railways conjures up images that embody the quintessential characteristics of living and travelling in India. One is accustomed to the blue-clad berths, the ubiquitious pantry service, the classical music radio...
  • Rlys earns 7477.30 cr from freight charges  News Entry# 134606
    by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (03:17PM)


    ALLAHABAD: Indian Railways has made an income of about Rs 7477.30 crore from commodity-wise freight traffic during the month of April. Out of the total earnings of Rs 7477.30 crore from commodity-wise freight traffic, Rs 3420.74 crore have been generated from transportation of 42.96 million tonnes of coal. This is followed...

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Begins Falls Rises ™**   10609 blog posts   949 correct pred (64% accurate)  
Entry# 410943                  
VGM IRI n FOlks!!
A question very different!! :)
How many of us have felt an eerie experience while undertaking a journey in trains or during rail fanning in some stations which aren't used for years!!
Please post ur experiences here!! :)

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Soumitra Chawathe**   20379 blog posts   46270 correct pred (67% accurate)  
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ABOUT BEGUNKODOR
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Begunkodor is a village in Purulia district of West Bengal. Situated 46 Km from Purulia, a large chunk of its population is Santals.
>Railway station
The village has a railway station that remained closed for 42 years after rumors of it being haunted. According to the villagers, in 1967, a railway employee reported the sighting of a woman's ghost, and it was rumored that she had died in a railway accident. After a few weeks, the same railway employee mysteriously died and all the railway staff abandoned the station in fear. Basudeb Acharia said that railway employees had made up the story to avoid being posted there. In the late 1990s
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the villagers formed a committee and asked the officials to reopen the station. About a decade later, in August 2009, the railway station was reopened as a passenger train halt.
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tiwarigp74   1110 blog posts   16 correct pred (66% accurate)  
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VGM Sir. Did you like the movie?

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May 02 2012 (10:09AM)        

Subhash Thane   3948 blog posts   3115 correct pred (58% accurate)  
Re# 410943-33                  
If you wanna really watch ghosts go to Anakapalli and near kasimkotta there is a place called "paata Divanam" You can find there I am serious

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Begins Falls Rises ™**   10609 blog posts   949 correct pred (64% accurate)  
Re# 410943-34                  
Thanx Annai!! :D

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Begins Falls Rises ™**   10609 blog posts   949 correct pred (64% accurate)  
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Congratulations for crossing 2000 blog posts!! :)
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