Railways
- India
2 dead, over 2,600 people arrested from Rly premises over Agnipath protests: Govt
New Delhi: Two people died, 35 were injured and 2,642 arrested from railway premises during the agitation against the Agnipath scheme, the Railways informed the Parliament on Wednesday. In a written reply…
- India
Railways removes service charges for food, drinks; tags it on to prices of meals
New Delhi: The Railways has removed on-board service charges on all meals and beverages that are not pre-ordered on premium trains. But there is a catch — the Rs 50 charge has…
- India
Agnipath protests: 369 trains cancelled across India on Saturday
New Delhi: The Railways cancelled 369 trains on Saturday due to the agitation against the Centre’s recently announced Agnipath scheme for recruitment of soldiers in the armed forces, officials said. These include…
- Hyderabad
Violence at Secunderabad station premeditated: Hyderabad police
Hyderabad: The violence at the Secunderabad railway station was premeditated and the agitators were informed in advance about the time and place of assembling near the station, the police said. One person…
- India
Agnipath agitators target properties of BJP leaders, Railways in Bihar
Patna: Protests against Agnipath scheme intensified in Bihar’s several districts on Friday with the agitators damaging the Railways properties and targeting the BJP leaders in West Champaran district. The agitators attacked BJP…
- India
Over 34 trains cancelled due to protests against Agnipath scheme: Railways
New Delhi: Over 34 trains were cancelled and eight more partially cancelled on Thursday due to protests against the “Agnipath” scheme to recruit youngsters into the armed forces and delays in the…
- India
India reboots rail operations to strengthen links with Bangladesh
Dhaka: India has started rebooting its connectivity vision as the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions on movement is easing in South Asian region. The new Jalpaiguri-Dhaka Mitali Express was flagged on June 1, its maiden…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: EV charging facility set up at 32 railway stations
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) Secunderabad Division has awarded a contract of install E-Vehicle charging stations at 32 of the division’s major railway stations. E-mobility is a critical step toward environmental…
- Hyderabad
Rail coach manufacturing unit to be set up in Telangana: KTR
Davos: The Telangana government and Stadler Rail, a Swiss manufacturer of railway rolling stock, announced on Tuesday an upcoming rail coach manufacturing unit to be set up in the state. This investment…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Railway facilitates gangmen, trollymen, gatemen in Vizag
Vijayawada: The South Central Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation (SCRWWO) on Saturday facilitated Group D employees like gangmen, trollymen and gatemen for continuous services even in the difficult conditions. “48 Group- D Employees…
- World
‘Snake-like’ queues at railway counters in Dhaka ahead of Eid
Dhaka: In a desperate bid to get advance tickets ahead of Eid on May 3, thousands of Bangladeshi travellers are facing massive “snake-like” queues at railway ticket counters in the capital Dhaka.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: RPF post inaugurated at Lingampally railway station
Hyderabad: A newly constructed railway protection force (RPF) post was inaugurated at the Lingampally Railway station of Secunderabad division here on Monday. One of the busiest railway stations on the south central railway…
