Monday, May 20, 2013: The famed Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) in Mumbai is soon going to get self sufficient in terms of its power needs. The Central Railway under a pilot project aims to reduce the carbon footprint in Solapur and Tikekarwadi district in Mumbai. It is greatly looking at...
Kirloskar Electric Company, an Indian electrical company, received an order worth INR 90 million from Indian Railways. The order if for supply of 34 units of 500kVA and 750 volts DG sets for power cars of Rajdhani/ Shatabdi trains.
The DG sets supply power to the air conditioners, lighting in the...
The CBI may not have revealed who they suspected of having tipped off suspended Railway Board member Mahesh Kumar, but an official has filed an affidavit alleging a Deputy Inspector General (DIG) rank official may have leaked information to another accused about impending raids.
An inspector has filed an application with...
As many as 30 railway overbridges (RoBs) and one railway underbridge (RuB) have been constructed in Haryana between 2005 and March 2013 at the cost of Rs 651 crore. An official spokesman said that out of the 31 bridges, 28 ROBs and one RuB were constructed by the Public Works...
CR starts 8 special services between Panvel and CST via Thane during mega block on Sunday
For the first time ever, commuters from Harbour line on the Central Railway had hassle-free journey during Mega Block on Sunday, thanks to the authorities for creating a cross-over between the Main line and Trans-Harbour...
नई दिल्ली। चंडीगढ़ में तैनात सीबीआई के डीआईजी महेश अग्रवाल पूर्व रेल मंत्री पवन बंसल के भांजे के घर पर हुई छापेमारी की जानकारी लीक करने को लेकर आरोपों के घेरे में हैं। चंडीगढ़ में तैनात रहे एक इंस्पेक्टर बलवीर सिंह ने डीआईजी अग्रवाल पर आरोप लगाया है कि उन्होंने...
May 20 (PTI) Three persons were today run over by a train when they were sleeping on a railway track at an unmanned crossing gate near here, police said.
The tragedy took place when the Nagore-Bangalore train was passing through Tiruvarur-Mayiladuthurai-Nagapattinam section at Athipuliyur at 4.30 AM, police said.
Bengaluru: Bengaluru division of South Western Railway has recorded an overall earning of Rs 1,197.74 crore, a 12% increase from last year. The division has reported revenues upwards of Rs 1,000 cror third year in succession.
In passenger earnings, the division has achieved Rs 905.12 crores up by 13%. Sundry earnings at...
रायपुर. बाहर से आने वाले यात्रियों की सुविधा के लिए रेलवे स्टेशन पर बनाया गया ऑटो प्री-पेड बूथ सिस्टम ही फेल हो गया है। इस सिस्टम को चलाने का जिम्मा ट्रैफिक पुलिस को दिया था। पर उसकी भूमिका किराए की पर्ची काटने तक सीमित हो गई है। कोई यात्री ऑटोचालक...
रायपुर. रेल यात्रियों को ट्रेनों की सही जानकारी देने के लिए रायपुर स्टेशन पर 21 एलसीडी लगाए जाएंगे। नए टेंडर के जरिए महामाया चैनल्स रायपुर को यह काम दिया गया है। ठीक से काम न करने के लिए पुराने ठेकेदार को हटा दिया गया है। रायपुर के साथ ही दुर्ग...
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...
