The New Mangalore Port has been registering upward trend in the movement of traffic since the beginning of the current fiscal year. The Port has registered a growth rate of 31.65 per cent by handling 5.09 million tonnes as against 3.87 million tonnes handled during the corresponding period of previous...
A long-pending demand of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) has become a reality with the introduction of a permanent exclusive reserved coach in long-route trains.
Of the seven long-route trains selected, three are in Southern Railway zone. Train No 16031 Andaman express from Chennai to Jammu Tawi, Train No...
The CBI has arrested one more accused in the cash-for-posts scam in railways wherein former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal’s nephew Vijay Singla is an accused.
“Accused Sushil Daga was produced before the court on Monday and remanded to the CBI custody for two days as investigators wanted to confront...
VARANASI: The defunct information display board in the main lobby of Cantonment Railway Station is troubling the passengers. The digital board often goes out of order every day and was lying defunct since 8:30 am on Monday.
Long queues could be seen at the two enquiry counters. Many passengers preferred to...
A major fire broke out at a Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) office on Monday morning. A fire service official said no one was injured in the incident.
The incident was reported around 7am from the third floor of National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) building on Lodhi Road in...
As already observed by our Admins Jay Shah & Nazeer in prior posts [/blog/post/735925|http://indiarailinfo.com/blog/post/735925] and [/blog/post/735925|http://indiarailinfo.com/blog/post/734351] , the Seat Availability Check, Search and Availability Calendar have now been implemented. The feature is an amalgamation of numerous suggestions put forward by our members/Admins over the past few months. Hearty thanks to...
A new class of members called "Forum Monitor" has been introduced. These members will have free rein to Delete Posts, Suspend Members and Archive Blogs. The defining characteristics of these members is:
1. They are a subset of the Admin group.
2. They are NOT active bloggers, and so not emotionally involved.
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The following modifications are being made in the Forum:
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1. The Opinion box will now show a detailed list of Members who provided the rating. When you click on Great, Thanks, Useful or Agree, a box will open up beneath displaying the names. When you hover over the respective member names,...
Further elucidation on UnAnswered and Popular tabs.
UnAnswered:
Only posts tagged with "Travel Question" within the last 7 days are candidates for the UnAnswered tab. Other general comments may not necessarily deserve a reply. If members miscategorize their genuine questions as something else - Rail/Travel, etc. - they will have to...
Members mark your calendars. The first online IRI Quiz Contest will be held on Sunday, Feb 3 @ 8pm IST. Some points:
1. You would need a modern mobile or desktop browser. No Opera Mini. You would need to ensure that you have good internet connectivity.
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2. NO easy questions. 20 medium...
As per the suggestion presented [here|http://indiarailinfo.com/blog/post/615661] , a new experimental feature is being introduced today.
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At the top of the member profile, you will see a new link "Block Member" (see pic). If you block any member, they will NOT be able to reply within Blog Entries started by you, OR...