Ambala:
A CBI team from Chandigarh today arrested Bhupinder Kumar, assistant engineer of Divisional Railway Manager’s (DRM) office while accepting a bribe of Rs 2,000 from railway contractor Sanjiv Kumar for approving work of a contract allotted to him.Instead to succumbing to the assistant engineer's pressure, the contractor complained to the...
Yamunanagar:
Villagers in the flood-affected areas along the banks of Yamuna and the district authorities today heaved a sigh of relief as the water started receding in the raging Yamuna with the discontinuation of rain in the catchment areas.However, the receding waters brought to the fore the damage in the affected...
Patna:
Supporters of former allies BJP and JD(U) today clashed on the streets here during a day-long saffron party-sponsored Bihar bandh in protest against JD(U) snapping ties with the NDA. Normal life was hit and train services were disrupted.Over 3,200 persons, including BJP leaders Sushil Kumar Modi, Ravi Shankar Prasad and...
रेल्वेची लेटलतिफी : लाखो रुपयांचा फटका
नागपूर : मागील १५ दिवसांपासून पावसामुळे रेल्वेगाड्या उशिरा येण्याचे सत्र सुरू आहे. यामुळे अनेक प्रवाशांच्या प्रवासात खोळंबा निर्माण झाला असून या कालावधीत नागपुरात तब्बल १८ हजार प्रवाशांनी आपला प्रवासाचा बेत रद्द करून तिकिटे रद्द केली. यामुळे रेल्वेला लाखो रुपयांचा फटका बसला आहे.
पावसामुळे मागील १५ दिवसांपासून...
Regular toilets will be replaced by eco-friendly bio-toilets for disposing human waste at all stations of the Konkan Railway (KR), an official said here Wednesday.Two railway stations, Chiplun and Kankavali on the KR route, had earlier been selected for installing the country's first green toilets to bio-degrade night soil through...
Due to line block/power block to facilitate engineering works in Chennai Central – Gudur section, the following changes will be made in the pattern of train services for period of one month (total 13 days) from 20th June to 19th July 2013 on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays) .
THE FOLLOWING TRAINS...
Deputy chairman of the planning commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia reiterated the need to speed up the Churchgate-Virar elevated corridor during a meeting held on Thursday. He urged chief minister Prithviraj Chavan to sign the State Support Agreement with the railways at the earliest. The state government clarified that it did...
Lausanne in Switzerland has the world’s steepest metro rail system
As a debate rages in India over the issue of participation of people and having a say in formulation of developmental projects, the small city of Lausanne in Switzerland is a perfect example of people’s “participation and prevailing of their will”...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM :
Kerala Mono Rail Corporation Limited and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation today signed the contract for the proposed monorail projects in Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode.Both projects would be completed in a time bound manner, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, who is also the Chairman of KMRC, said.DMRC Chief Consultant E...
Regular toilets will be replaced by eco-friendly bio-toilets for disposing human waste at all stations of the Konkan Railway (KR), an official said here Wednesday. Two railway stations, Chiplun and Kankavali on the KR route, had earlier been selected for installing the country's first green toilets to bio-degrade night soil...
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