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  • Experts think vertical growth along metro rail is the answer  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Today (12:03AM)

    CHENNAI: As work on the metro rail network in the city races ahead, experts have called for increasing the floor space index (FSI) of buildings along the route. This, they feel, will bring more people to the area and better patronage for the network. FSI is the ratio of land...
  • Sarai Rohilla Exp to run as F’pur Intercity from May 27  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Yesterday (11:59PM)

    Bathinda: The Bathinda-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Express train will now be run as the Ferozepur Intercity from Ferozepur.A temporary train, the Delhi Sarai Rohilla Express had no charted schedule and has been missing from the websites of the Railways and tourism departments since February 1, 2013.The 04010 Bathinda-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Express train...
  • Engine of goods train catches fire in Khannva  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Yesterday (11:54PM)

    Khanna: A major tragedy was averted when an engine of a goods train caught fire. The train was stopped at the Khanna railway station as soon as the driver witnessed.Yash Pal Gomi, fire officer, Khanna, said they got a call in the morning in this regard and they rushed to the...
  • Travel agent’s office raided; fake railway tickets seized  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Yesterday (11:53PM)

    Ludhiana: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) raided a travel agent’s office at Giaspura and seized 219 fake tickets of advance booking here today.The raid was conducted by a team of the railway force, led by Inspector Jaswant Singh.Inspector Jaswant Singh said Hari Parsad, the owner of a shop (Janta Travel),...
  • Man knocked down by speeding train | The Hindu  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Yesterday (11:26PM)

    A 39-year-old-man was fatally knocked down by a train between Sendurai and Mathur railway stations in the Tiruchi- Vriddhachalam BG section on Sunday. The victim was identified as S. Panneerselvam of Sendurai in Ariyalur district. Railway Police sources said Panneerselvam was crossing the track when a train knocked him down...
  • Pakistan, rusting in its tracks  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Yesterday (11:23PM)

    Resplendent in his gleaming white uniform and peaked cap, jacket buttons tugging his plump girth, the stationmaster stood at the platform, waiting for a train that would never come. “Cutbacks”, Nisar Ahmed Abro said with a resigned shrug.Ruk Station, in the centre of Pakistan, is a dollhouse-pretty building, ringed by...
  • १ जुलैपासून धावणार अमरावती-नरखेड पॅसेंजर  News Entry#
    by: AMRAVATI SUPERFAST  Yesterday (11:22PM)

    १ जुलैपासून धावणार अमरावती-नरखेड पॅसेंजर बोर्डाचे आदेश : पॅसेंजर गाडी सुरू करण्याच्या हालचाली सुरू संजय पंड्या ल्ल अमरावती केंद्रीय रेल्वे अर्थसंकल्पात मंजूर करण्यात आलेल्या अमरावती ते नरखेड ही पॅसेंजर गाडी सुरू करण्यासंदर्भात लेखी आदेश रेल्वे बोर्डाने भुसावळ येथील डिव्हीजनला प्राप्त झाले आहेत. ही गाडी येत्या १ जुलैपासून सुरू करण्यासंदर्भात रेल्वे प्रशासनाने जोरदार तयारी सुरू...
  • Workers against ICF sharing know-how with private players | The Hindu  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Yesterday (11:21PM)

    A Railway Board directive to the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) to share its coach manufacturing know-how free of cost with private players has upset workmen, who feel it is against public interest and amounts to a sell-out of ICF’s mandate as a premier supplier of coaches to the Railways.The Railway...
  • Nominated | The Hindu  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Yesterday (11:20PM)

    Shivu Hiremath was nominated member of the Railway Users’ Consultative Committee of the North Western Railway. Mr. Hiremath is the councillor of Hubli-Dharwad Municipal Corporation. — Staff Correspondent
  • Contract workers termination deplored  News Entry#
    by: rdb**  Yesterday (11:15PM)

    The East Coast Railway Contract Workers Union has deplored the illegal termination of dalit contract workers at Visakhapatnam Railway Station.In a memorandum to the Lokayukta Registrar, union general secretary A. Simhadri said 261 contract workers who were working at the railway station for more than seven years were terminated from...

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Blog Entry# 485669  
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Jul 21 2012 (1:37PM)   Karaikkal Chennai Egmore (Kamban) Express/16176-diverted   ⇑   ↓⇓   ←→
 

Guest: 7db83e6f   show all posts
Entry# 485669                  
why cant the railway board didnt mention train mae as kamban express? chord line trains having specific name but main line trains are always specified as chennai express.lot of confusion coz of this and the display board showing chennai express.naming a train is to add prestige for a train.but railway board didnt use specific name for main line trains
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Hope Rockfort express for TPJ**   1008 blog posts   11649 correct pred (59% accurate)     Ph:+919791796513
Re# 485669-1                  
Yes its true that TPTY MQ Express is unoffically called as Rajamannar Express
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Guest: 7db83e6f   show all posts
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really
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Mayiladuthurai The Undisputed King Of Mainline*^   6048 blog posts   22790 correct pred (64% accurate)  
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mannarugdi-tirupati express receiving gud response.
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