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Commuters seek more special trains from Kerala to Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai in summer

Demand for more special trains from Kerala to metro cities due to increased summer vacation demand, with focus on Vande Bharat Express.

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IPL-17 | Shashank and Ashutosh — the latest in IPL’s longlist of freshly minted stars

Rise of lesser-known cricketers in IPL, with Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma shining in thrilling last-over win.

The Hindu

Railways’ policies lead to face-offs between TTEs and migrant workers on trains from Kerala

A TTE's murder highlights Railways' negligence towards migrant worker issues on Kerala-northern States trains.

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Maharashtra teams reign in National kho-kho

Maharashtra dominates 56th National kho kho championship, winning in both men's and women's sections.

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Santhosh Kumar Jha to be new CMD of Konkan Railway Corporation

Santosh Kumar Jha appointed as CMD of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. with 28 years of experience in Railways.

The Hindu

Commuters seek timely updates on train detentions in Kerala

With track upgrade and maintenance works gathering momentum in tandem with the annual work season in Kerala, regular commuters are feeling the pinch of trains being detained for varying durations during peak hours.

The Hindu

Holi 2024: Railways to press 540 extra trains to meet festival rush

At the same time, crowd controlling measures by forming queues at the terminus stations for smooth entry of passengers in unreserved coaches is being ensured. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Railways earned ₹1,230 crore from cancelled waiting list tickets in span of 3 years

For instance in 2021, a total of 2.53 crore tickets on the waiting list were cancelled and the Railways earned ₹242.68 crore. This number rose to 4.6 crore tickets being cancelled in 2022 and the earnings soaring to ₹439.16 crore. In 2023, 5.26 crore tickets that were waitlisted were cancelled…

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Kulukkallur, Melattur to become crossing stations

Railways sanction two new crossing stations in Malappuram/Palakkad sector, improving connectivity and reducing delays.

The Hindu

Second Vande Bharat Express between Secunderabad – Visakhapatnam flagged off

The second Vande Bharat Express between Secunderabad - Visakhapatnam was flagged off on March 12, 2024.

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No power tariff hike except for railways in Andhra Pradesh, says APERC Chairman

APERC in Vijayawada announces no power tariff revision for 2024-25, except for Railways, due to revenue gap.

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PM Modi to dedicate, lay foundation stone for 6,000 railway projects tomorrow

PM Modi to dedicate over 6,000 railway projects worth ₹85,000 crore, including Vande Bharat Express trains and cargo terminals.

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Activists demand Vande Bharat Express stoppage for Yadgir

Yadgir activists demand commercial halt for Vande Bharat Express at Yadgir Railway Station, second highest revenue collection station.

The Hindu

Ernakulam MP rues ‘diversion’ of Vande Bharat Express rake

Disappointment as Railways diverts Vande Bharat Express from Kochi to Mysore-Chennai route, neglecting Ernakulam-Bengaluru demand.

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Arvind Srivastava appointed GM for SWR

Arvind Srivastava, Indian Railways Stores Services (IRSS) of 1987 batch took over as General Manager, South Western Railway, on Friday.

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Hyderabad MMTS chugs into chaos

Hyderabad's MMTS faces challenges with delays, cancellations, and lack of funding, impacting commuters and raising questions about its future.

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Restoration of Old Pension Scheme: Govt. employees to go on indefinite strike from May 1

Trade unions and associations representing millions of government employees to go on indefinite strike demanding restoration of Old Pension Scheme.

The Hindu

Railways land-for-job case: Delhi court grants bail to ex-Bihar CM Rabri Devi, 2 daughters

Bail granted to former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi and her daughters Misa Bharti and Hema Yadav in the Railways’ land-for-job case.

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Land for job case: Delhi court grants regular bail to Rabri Devi, Misa Bharti, Hema Yadav

The Rouse Avenue court in Delhi on Wednesday granted regular bail to Rabri Devi, Misa Bharti, Hema Yadav and Hridyanand Chaudhary in land-for-job case linked to money laundering. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Railways restore ‘Passenger Train’ fares

Indian Railways restores Second Class Ordinary Fares on 'Express Specials' and MEMU/DEMU Express Trains post-COVID-19 lockdown.

The Hindu

‘Development of Railways in Ponnani stands tall among many things’

E.T. Mohammed Basheer, IUML's national organising secretary, discusses his achievements and plans for Ponnani constituency in Lok Sabha.

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Track electrification impasse: Feasibility studies under way for track diversion

The impasse over the electrification of a small stretch of track over the Mysuru-Nanjangud section close to the Mysuru airport continues with the Airport Authority of India and DGCA denying permission to the Railways to carry out the works.

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Railway employee held for threatening pilgrims returning from Ayodhya, later released on bail

Railway employee arrested for threatening Ayodhya pilgrims at Hosapete Railway Station, sparking protests and delays.

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Karnataka High Court declines to interfere with railway’s tweaked catering policy aimed at improving hygiene and food quality

Karnataka High Court upholds Indian Railway's catering policy changes for improved hygiene and food quality accountability, dismissing contractors' petition.

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Plans to connect Kashmir with rest of India through rail pushed to July

The Union Railway Ministry’s plans to ply trains across the whole length of USBRL have been temporarily derailed due to the challenging nature of the terrain

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