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Over 6,400 railway employees came under scanner in 2012 News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (07:08AM)

Over 6,400 railway employees are facing departmental proceedings for being allegedly involved in corruption during 2012. Departmental proceedings were initiated against 6,454 employees, including 195 gazetted officials, working in different zones and allied departments of the Railways between January and December last year for alleged corruption, according to a latest data. Of...
Udupi: Body of youth found lying on railway tracks News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (07:08AM)

The body of a youth was found lying on the railway tracks near Barkur in the taluk on Thursday May 16. Priliminary reports said that the deceased has been identified as Arun from Vadagara, Kerala. The policemen believe that the person would have committed suicide. On a complaint filed by the...
City railway station is filthy and without water News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (05:43AM)

SURAT: It is said that the first impression is the last impression. One wonders what impressions do the visitors from other states and abroad take back upon their arrival at Surat railway station. The Diamond City is ranked as the world's fourth fastest growing cities. But the first thing that...
At Shivajinagar station, it’s a daily battle for passengers News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (02:27AM)

Shivjajinagar railway station paints a dismal picture when it comes to passenger safety and convenience. While the cramped and narrow gates lead to many passengers missing their trains, especially during rush hours, the absence of security personnel or metal detectors at the gates speaks volumes about the poor security scenario...
Wagon catches fire at Tulzapur News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (02:25AM)

NAGPUR: Railways seem to be feeling the pinch of heatwave in the region. A box wagon, suspected to be laden with explosive material, caught fire at Tulzapur near Wardha on Tuesday. A major tragedy was averted due to alertness of railway staff. The rake with 42 wagons was headed for...
Railway board wants Integral Coach Factory to share coach design, workers refuse News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (02:24AM)

CHENNAI: The Integral Coach Factory is under pressure to gift away its designs for suburban trains and express trains to private firms that have been given the manufacturing contract. A team of railway board officials visited the ICF at Perambur on Tuesday and tried to convince the workers union to...
Off track: Cleanliness, security at Pune railway station News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (02:23AM)

The Railway Ministry's promise to make the Pune railway station a world class one remains far off the mark, with lack of cleanliness and poor security being a perennial complaint of passengers. Only the main platform, number 1, looks somewhat clean. All other platforms are littered with empty water bottles...
रेल्वेची काही कार्यालये अजनीला हलवा News Entry#
by: Rodrock Today (12:43AM)

नागपूर मुख्य रेल्वे स्थानकानजीक असलेल्या डीआरएम परिसरातील काही कनिष्ठ रेल्वे अधिकाऱ्यांची कार्यालये अजनी परिसरात स्थलांतरीत केली तर ते प्रशासनाच्या दृष्टीने योग्य होईल आणि डीआरएम कार्यालयाजवळ होणारी वाहतुकीची कोंडीही बऱ्याच प्रमाणात कमी होईल . त्यामुळे ही कार्यालये अजनीला हलविण्याची मागणी आता पुढे येत आहे . अजनी रेल्वे कॉलनी ही देशात सर्वात...
Metro service for Civil Services examinees News Entry#
by: rdb** Yesterday (11:42PM)

New Delhi: Assisting Civil Services aspirants, Delhi Metro today said that it has compiled a list of all the stations near the examination centres of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination scheduled to be held on May 26.There are a total of 356 centres in Delhi for the examination this year. The...
Engine of Hwh-Ranchi Interncity derails, no casualty News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Yesterday (11:31PM)

Kolkata, May 21 (IBNS) The engine of 18627 Up Howrah-Ranchi Intercity Express got derailed minutes after chugging off at Howrah station on Tuesday, South Eastern Railway (SER) said. There had been no casualty even after four wheels of the engine jumped rails. SER said the commuter train starting from platform No.18...

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Udhampur - Ajmer Weekly Holiday Special/09602

Udhampur to Ajmer Junction
Run Dates: May 30 to Jul 26
Runs on: Thu
Dep: 19:30 Arr: 16:40+1
Updated: Today (02:24AM)
Ajmer - Udhampur Weekly Holiday Special/09601

Ajmer Junction to Udhampur
Run Dates: May 29 to Jul 25
Runs on: Wed
Dep: 19:50 Arr: 17:20+1
Updated: Today (02:22AM)
Secunderabad - Jaipur Express/19714

Secunderabad Junction to Jaipur Junction
Starts Running from: May 27
Runs on: Mon
Dep: 22:00 Arr: 06:15+2
Updated: Yesterday (09:39PM)
Jaipur - Secunderabad Express/19713

Jaipur Junction to Secunderabad Junction
Starts Running from: May 25
Runs on: Sat
Dep: 21:10 Arr: 07:30+2
Updated: Yesterday (09:30PM)
Karimnagar - Tirupati Special/02762

Karimnagar to Tirupati Main
Run Date: ONLY ON May 23
Runs on: Thu
Dep: 19:15 Arr: 08:05+1
Updated: Yesterday (08:36PM)

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Blog Posts by ksgopal**

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Yesterday (12:44PM) Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad AC Double Decker Express/12931 | KLV/Kelve Road (3) ⇑ ↓⇓ ←→

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White Beast with AC Double Decker!!

12931 Mumbai-Ahmedabad AC Double Decker Express crusing through Kelve Rd
By Pratik Joshi

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Yesterday (12:39PM) MGS/Mughal Sarai Junction (6) ⇑ ↓⇓ ←→

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Mughal Sarai Casita

Different Locos resting in the hovel from different locations, peacefully together. WAM-4, WAG-7 & WAG-9 and WAP-4 can be seen standing from nearest to farthest.
Aboard : Jhansi - Kolkata Pratham Swatantrata Sangram Exp
Location : Mughal Sarai ELS (East)
By Shiv Shyam

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Yesterday (12:35PM) Punjab Mail/12138 ⇑ ↓⇓ ←→

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Truck on Rail
while travelling by 12138 Punjab Mail , I saw this TATA truck on newly constructed Third line of Bhopal Bina , Clicked before Bhopal
By Satish Madivale

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May 19 (6:44PM) Varanasi-Jammu Tawi Begampura SF Express/12237 ⇑ ↓⇓ ←→

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LKO's Macho looking WDM3D came chugging with Begampura Express basking in the calm rays of the descending sun.
By Chaitanya Mishra
PS: I guess station tagged correctly
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Re# 758245-1

@758245-0 @ksgopal**

Surely a STAR Pic. this one....

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@758245-0 @ksgopal**

Correction: I meant tagging of correct train

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Aditya Pandey 11 blog posts 7 correct pred (75% accurate)

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@758245-0 @ksgopal**

OOOOOOO.....................
I like this pic. Did you click this pic yesterday ? (19th may)????
My grandmother was coming in that train yesterday.

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@758245-3 @Aditya Pandey

:) Clicked by Mr Chaitanya Mishra in April 13.
Thanks Aditya

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May 18 (9:10AM) Dadar - Madgaon Jan Shatabdi/12051 | KRMI/Karmali (2) ⇑ ↓⇓ ←→

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12051 MADGAON JAN SHATABDI EXPRESS RAISING DUST STORM AT KARMALI, GOA, KONKAN RAILWAY
Offlink ED WDM-3A# 17803 raises dust and beautifully curves into Karmali station in Goa with the uniform livered 12051 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express. Have a look at the terrific dust storm as follows;
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@756611-0 @ksgopal**

Iska vedio hota to maza aajata.

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May 20 (10:59AM) Flying Rani Express/12922 ⇑ ↓⇓ ←→

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Legendary Flying Ranee
Vadodara (BRC) WAP-4 # 22676 with roof mounted DBR and fitted with rear view mirrors charging down with old mighty, 12922 Surat - Mumbai Central, Legendary Flying Ranee.
By Amit Patel

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12658 Chennai Mail*^ 3050 blog posts 5644 correct pred (61% accurate)

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@758667-0 @ksgopal**

What is DBR ?

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@758667-1 @12658 Chennai Mail*^

Dynamic Brake Resistor
Detailed input sought from others conversant about this topic
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May 20 (11:04AM) Ranakpur Express/14707 ⇑ ↓⇓ ←→

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Ranakpur Express
Roof mounted DBRs, Vadodara (BRC) WAP-4E # 22702 charging down with 20 minutes late running 14707 Bikaner Junction/BKN - Bandra Terminus/BDTS Ranakpur Express.
By Amit Mehta

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May 20 (11:01AM) Bhuj - Dadar Bi-Weekly SF Express/12960 ⇑ ↓⇓ ←→

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Bhuj - Dadar Superfast Express
Vadodara (BRC) WAP-4 # 22701 with Bi-weekly, 12960 Bhuj - Dadar Superfast Express. This is the only super-fast train apart from Rajdhani and Duronto which skips Borivali in its run.
By Amit Patel

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