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Kochi Metro trains to have 3 coaches to carry 1,000 passengers News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (11:51PM)

KOCHI: The Kochi Metro Board today decided to have three coaches in each train with a total carrying capacity of 1,000 passengers. The decision in this regard was taken at a board meeting near here. Later briefing reporters, Ur
Makeover of Manduadih station on cards News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (11:41PM)

VARANASI: The Manduadih railway station of North Eastern Railways (NER) may get upgraded soon. The NER has chalked out development plan for the station, which is in B category in terms of income generation. The plan includes constructio
Cleanliness is the buzzword for North Eastern Railway News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (11:39PM)

GORAKHPUR: North Eastern Railway administration has launched a drive to ensure cleanliness on railway premises, platforms and running trains. The NER has also deployed On Board Housekeeping Service (OBHS) in running trains for the same.
Merchants’ plea to Southern Railway  News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (10:53PM)

MADURAI, MAY 24:   Tamil Nadu Foodgrains Merchants Association has urged that the Durranto Express train service operated weekly between Madurai and Chennai Central, be converted into a daily service for the benefit of passengers.
South Western Railway earnings up 12%; plans new initiatives in bigger cities  News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (10:53PM)

BANGALORE, MAY 24:   South Western Railway’s (SWR) gross earnings for financial year 2012-13 is higher by 11.82 per cent at Rs 4,063.13 crore, compared with the previous year’s (2011-12) earnings. On th
Kolkata airport metro on slow track; awaits airports authority clearance  News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (10:53PM)

KOLKATA, MAY 24:   The airport metro project in Kolkata may have to wait till the end of this year to get due clearances for construction from the Airports Authority of India (AAI). Promoted by Metro Railway, Kolkata �
Record revenue from mango loading at Nuzvid News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (10:15PM)

Krishna District is home to one of the best mango varieties in the country and export of the King of Fruits to other States in the country is on an average around 30,000 tonnes annually through the Railways.This season is not considered to be a very goo
SCR to run special train News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (10:14PM)

South Central Railway (SCR) is running a special train between Tirupati and Karimanagar to clear the extra rush on May 23. Train no. 02762 Karimnagar-Tirupati Special train will leave Karimnagar on May 23 (Thursday) at 7.15 p.m. and rea
Surveillance cameras to be installed at railway reservation offices News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (10:13PM)

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, 25
Eco-tour on Platform no.1 News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (10:12PM)

The Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station is arguably one of the busiest locations in the city. For the officials of the Kerala State Biodiversity Board (KSBB), that certainly was the reason for conducting the ‘Biodiversity Fortnight�

New Trains

New Delhi - Sealdah SF One Trip Special/03002

New Delhi to Kolkata Sealdah
Run Date: ONLY ON May 27
Runs on: Mon
Dep: 23:45 Arr: 23:45+1
Updated: Today (10:16PM)
Tirupati - Guntur (Weekly) Summer Special/07230

Tirupati Main to Guntur Junction
Will Run till: Jun 28
Runs on: Fri
Dep: 09:00 Arr: 18:00
Updated: Today (02:12PM)
Guntur - Tirupati (Weekly) Summer Special/07229

Guntur Junction to Tirupati Main
Will Run till: Jun 28
Runs on: Fri
Dep: 21:30 Arr: 05:50+1
Updated: Today (12:02PM)
Vijayawada - Lingampalli (Weekly) Summer Special/07207

Vijayawada Junction to Lingampalli
Will Run till: Jun 27
Runs on: Thu
Dep: 22:00 Arr: 05:30+1
Updated: Today (12:00PM)
Hyderabad - Kota Jn. (Weekly) Summer Special/07003

Hyderabad Deccan Nampally to Kota Junction
Will Run till: Jun 25
Runs on: Tue
Dep: 10:15 Arr: 13:30+1
Updated: Today (11:59AM)
Hyderabad - Renigunta (Weekly) Summer Special/07429

Hyderabad Deccan Nampally to Renigunta Junction
Will Run till: Jun 27
Runs on: Thu
Dep: 07:00 Arr: 20:30
Updated: Today (11:57AM)
Secunderabad - Visakhapatnam weekly Special/07104

Secunderabad Junction to Visakhapatnam Junction
Will Run till: Jun 30
Runs on: Sun
Dep: 21:00 Arr: 08:50+1
Updated: Today (11:56AM)
Sealdah - New Delhi SF One Trip Special/03001

Kolkata Sealdah to New Delhi
Run Date: ONLY ON May 26
Runs on: Sun
Dep: 18:40 Arr: 17:00+1
Updated: Today (08:15AM)
Aurangabad - Tirupati (Weekly) Summer Special/07405

Aurangabad to Tirupati Main
Will Run till: Jun 28
Runs on: Fri
Dep: 18:40 Arr: 19:00+1
Updated: Yesterday (08:44PM)
Tirupati - Aurangabad (Weekly) Summer Special/07406

Tirupati Main to Aurangabad
Will Run till: Jun 29
Runs on: Sat
Dep: 21:15 Arr: 20:30+1
Updated: Yesterday (08:42PM)

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