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Special Trains for Puri Rath Yatra
Puri Rath Yatra: Railways announces special trains, check list and schedule

The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has taken necessary steps to facilitate pilgrims with reserved class accommodation, for the trains leaving from its jurisdiction towards Puri and vice-versa, apart from the special trains from neighboring States.

  • Monday, 27 June 2022
ECoR resumes these MEMU and express trains, check train list
ECoR resumes these MEMU and express trains, check train list

Vaishnaw visited Puri station to take stock of the situation as part of the Nabakalebar project. He discussed many things to ensure safe journey of common people.

  • Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Survey will be conducted to connect Konark with railways
Survey will be conducted to connect Konark with railways

Vaishnaw appealed to the agitators to not damage railway properties or any other public properties as those belong to the nation. He also informed that high-speed 5G internet service will be rolled out in Odisha very soon.

  • Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Watch: RPF man saving woman from being run over by train
Watch: RPF man saving woman from being run over by train

The entire incident was captured in a CCTV camera at the platform.

  • Sunday, 19 June 2022
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Railways cancels these trains in Odisha for track maintenance, check details

The trains will be cancelled for a couple of days on June 18 and 19  from both the directions for the track maintenance work at saturated corridors to facilitate better movement of trains and safety of both passengers and trains.

  • Tuesday, 14 June 2022
Train Ticket Booking
Indian Railways alert: Online ticket booking limit through IRCTC website, app increased

As per the announcement, the passengers can now book a maximum of 12 tickets instead of six tickets in a month through a user ID which is not Aadhaar linked.

  • Monday, 06 June 2022
East Coast Railways releases important notice on cancellation, diversion of trains, check details
East Coast Railways releases important notice on cancellation, diversion of trains, check details

The East Coast Railways has announced the cancellation, short termination, diversion and controlling of several trains under its jurisdiction this weekend.

  • Sunday, 15 May 2022
ECoR originating all trains now have bio-toilets
ECoR originating all trains now have bio-toilets

Starting from cleanliness drives to establish different pollution control activities, Environment and House Keeping Management (EnHM) wing has taken different measures to control the pollution and ensure a pollution free environment.

  • Friday, 06 May 2022
Ukraine war impact: Railways to manufacture Vande Bharat wheels in Bengaluru to offset supply crisis
Ukraine war impact: Railways to manufacture Vande Bharat wheels in Bengaluru to offset supply crisis

The wheels are manufactured from a large solid piece of steel, which is heated in extreme temperatures and pressurised to take shape. This thermal cycle ensures that forged wheels are stronger than other types.

  • Friday, 06 May 2022
RRB NTPC exams: Railways to run 65 special trains to facilitate movement of candidates to and from e
RRB NTPC exams: Railways to run 65 special trains to facilitate movement of candidates to and from exam centres

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) had recently released the RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Computer Based Test (CBT 2) 2022 exam city slip for pay levels 4 and 6 on the official website at rrbcdg.gov.in.

  • Thursday, 05 May 2022
Unreserved journey in Mail, Express trains resume
Unreserved journey in Mail, Express trains resume

East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to restore un-reserved journey facility in second class seating coaches as per applicability in 93 Mail/Express trains originating from its jurisdiction, gradually starting from May 1

  • Tuesday, 03 May 2022
Railways spent more than Rs 150 crore to repair wagons, augment coal movement: Data
Railways spent more than Rs 150 crore to repair wagons, augment coal movement: Data

With the power crisis and the pressure of transporting coal at a fast pace, the railways has pushed to make repairs so that the supply of coal to power plants is not affected.

  • Monday, 02 May 2022
No Plan To Privatise Indian Railways, Asserts Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
No Plan To Privatise Indian Railways, Asserts Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

About the expansion of the network, he said that prior to 2014, the average expansion of track laying was only 1,520 km per year but has been brought up to 3,000 km per year now.

  • Thursday, 24 March 2022
Joy In Khongsang
VIDEO | Manipur People Express Joy With Traditional Dance As Khongsang Gets Rail Connectivity

VIDEO | Manipur People Express Joy With Traditional Dance As Khongsang Gets Rail Connectivity

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  • Tuesday, 15 March 2022
Indian Railways Constructs Longest Tunnel At 12.7 KM In Kashmir
Indian Railways Constructs Longest Tunnel At 12.7 KM In Kashmir

At a length of 12.758 km, T-49 is the longest tunnel of Indian Railways, running between Sumber and Arpinchala station of Katra-Banihal section of USBRL mega project.

  • Monday, 14 March 2022
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