MANGALORE: The inaugural service of new passenger train on new broad gauge line section of Salem -Namakkal -Karur will commence from Saturday at Salem 10.35am. Started in the year 1996-97 at an estimated cost of Rs 229.88 crore, the project has now been completed in the year 2013-14 at a...
HYDERABAD: If you have missed your favourite mango variety this season and had to make do with the poor quality mango made available in the city, do not blame just crop failure. Seems the best varieties of the king of fruits are being shipped out to other parts of the...
निजामुद्दीन रेलवे स्टेशन पर कोई तकनीकी खराबी आने के कारण दिल्ली से मथुरा के बीच का रेलवे ट्रैक बाधित रहा। सुबह 11 बजे से दोपहर 3 बजे तक ट्रेनों का संचालन रुककर चला। लंबी दूरी की करीब आधा दर्जन ट्रेनें यहां वहां रुकी रही, जो अपने निर्धारित समय से एक-एक...
Vasco: The body of a 29-year-old youth was found on the railway tracks at Shantinagar, Vasco, on Saturday morning.Investigating officer PSI John Fernandes said, "The deceased, Maruti Gaikwad, was a casual labourer. The body was found on the tracks with a leg cut after it came under a running train."On...
CHENNAI: Five college students were arrested on Friday for booking tatkal tickets for an unregistered travel agent at Central railway station. Based on information given by the students tatkal tickets worth 36,000 were seized from Kannan Travels that operates from an apartment in Mambalam. An employee of the agency was...
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...