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Engg students come up with projects for rlys, physically handicapped News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (04:28AM)

Jalandhar: Mechanical engineering students of the CT Institute of Engineering, Management & Technology (CTIEMT) have made two projects "Power spring tricycle" and "Unmanned rail gate".To give a special feel to the physically challenged, budding mechanical engineers have made a power spring tricycle which can be run with the help of...
NEW DELHI MORNING SHATABDI Passengers served breakfast after crossing Ambala Shortage of staff leads to delay News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (04:17AM)

Chandigarh: More than 500 passengers aboard the morning Shatabdi from New Delhi to Chandigarh today had a harrowing time as a majority of them were not served breakfast on time due to shortage of pantry staff. The passengers were even asked to fetch their food from the pantry, if they were...
Safety given a miss in executive coaches News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (04:16AM)

Chandigarh: It sounds strange, but it is a fact that deployment of the Railway Protection Force staff (RPF) in trains is merely an eye wash as no action is taken by the staff in case of any untoward incident during journey. A classic example is the incident which took place yesterday...
India strongly objects to China-Pakistan rail link News Entry#
by: rdb** Today (03:56AM)

New Delhi: India today strongly objected to China's plan to establish a rail link connecting Gwadar in Pakistan with China's Xinjiang region via Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK). "We have serious reservations about this proposal," Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai told reporters here.He said New Delhi had made known to Beijing its opposition...
‘Janatha Special’ chugs out today News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (01:22AM)

Service aimed at serving passengers who cannot secure reservations and are ready to travel in unreserved coaches South Central Railway will for the first time run a ‘Janatha Special’ completely with unreserved second class coaches to Kakinada from here on Saturday. In the return direction, it will leave on Sunday and reach...
Merchants’ plea to Southern Railway News Entry#
by: punampandey65 Today (01:22AM)

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..... see more..
Infrastructure at rail workshop in Mysore being ramped up News Entry#
by: punampandey65 Today (01:02AM)

The infrastructure at the Central Railway Workshop in Mysore city is being ramped up for undertaking the periodic overhauling and maintenance of Linke Holfmann Busch (LHB) coaches that constitute the rakes of the Shatabdi and the Rajdhani trains. This is part of the capacity building of the railway workshops across the...
Hyderabad Metro Rail project hits technical glitch, govt to rectify soon News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (12:10AM)

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...
Kochi Metro Rail and DMRC finally inks MoU paving way to start work on 7 June News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita** Today (12:08AM)

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...
Summer special express trains between Visakhapatnam and Secunderabad  News Entry#
by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (12:05AM)

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...

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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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