As the Hyderabad Metro Rail project assumes momentum with civil works underway and the concessionaire L&T all set to commission the stage-1, a stretch between Nagole and Mettiguda, by the end of December 2014. However, it is likely fail to do so unless the government move fast to rectify a...
The Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) have finally signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) as project owner and executing authority, respectively, for implementing the prestigious project, thus clarifying their respective roles and demarcating responsibilities. The agreement was signed between the managing directors of...
Visakhapatnam, May 24 (UNI) East Coast Railway(ECR) Waltair Division decided to run special express trains between Visakhapatnam and Secunderabad for five trips in order to clear the extra rush of passengers during the summer season as per the following schedule.
According to an ECR Release here tonight, the 07103 Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad special...
Srinagar, May 24 (Scoop News) –Deputy Inspector General of Police, Railways Security, Sh. A K Atri called a security meeting at Jammu after noticing on ground some shortcoming with regard to the living conditions of jawans at various railway stations. On his return journey after attending a official meeting with...
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, Urban Development Secretary and KMRL Chairman Sudheer Krishna said it has been decided to...
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...