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No more demand for Shramik Special trains, says Railways"There was demand for just one train from Karnataka and that train is running today (Monday) from Bengaluru to Muzaffarpur. There is no dem...
Migrant workers start returning to their place of work: Railway Board chairmanRailway Board chairman VK Yadav said bookings for trains originating from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar — which received more than 70% of the ‘Sh...
Reverse migration begins from UP, Bihar, more passenger trains soon: Chairman Railway Board“So far as reverse migration is concerned, it is happening via regular trains,” VK Yadav said at a press briefing. He said that booking for...
Average fare on Shramik trains Rs 600, says Railways; generated Rs 360 crore in revenue"The average fare of Shramik Special trains is Rs 600 per passenger. One has to keep in mind that these are normal fares and not fares for ...
Mamata Banerjee rejects Amit Shah's charge, says never called 'Shramik' trains 'Corona Express'Mamata Banerjee comments came a day after Shah, addressing a virtual rally for West Bengal, accused Banerjee of "insulting" migrant workers...
Sharmik Trains demand falling: Railway Board ChairmanIndian Railways had started to operate the Shramik Special trains from May 1 to transport the stranded migrant workers, students, pilgrims ...
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal asks zones to ensure punctuality of Shramik Special trainsIn the order issued to the general managers of its zones, the board said punctuality needs to be enforced in the operations of these trains.
1.45 lakh passengers set to travel on June 1 as 200 more trains commence operationsAround 26 lacs passengers booked for Advance Reservation Period between June 1 and June 30. These passenger services will be in addition to...
Shramik Specials not regular trains, can be extended, diverted to benefit migrant workers: RailwaysThe clarifications from railways came amid criticism over delays that the migrant trains were getting "lost" before reaching their destinat...
Mamata announces relaxations from June 1West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that religious places can open up from June 1 and allowed full attendance at public an...
Only four Shramik trains have taken over 72 hours to reach destination: RailwaysThe clarifications came amid criticism over delays that the migrant trains were getting "lost" before reaching their destinations. Among th...
Indian Railways to operate 2,600 ‘Shramik’ Specials in next 10 days, 36 lakh migrants estimated to travelThe government announced operation of Shramik special trains meant for transporting stranded migrants back to their home states, May 1 onwa...
Railways ferries 31 lakh migrants on board 2,317 Shramik Special trains since May 1The initial estimation of migrant workers to be transported back to their home towns were based on details provided by various state govern...
Indian Railways set to operate 200 non-AC trains daily from June 1In what is expected to provide relief to migrants across the country, passengers will be able to make bookings online for these trains, the...
Indian Railways cancels passengers trains till June 30; Shramik, special trains to continueShramik trains that have been ferrying home migrant workers, stranded in various parts of the country due to the coronavirus-triggered lock...
3.4 lakh workers ferried in 302 Shramik trains since May 1Shramik special trains were run from May 1 on the request of different state governments. The railways has suspended passenger, mail and ex...
Shramik trains: Rly asks zones to watch out for sectarian feuds, troublemakers on boardWatch out for the possibility of sectarian feuds and troublemakers on board, and keep an eye on the behaviour of passengers - these are som...
Congress’ announcement to compensate migrants the cost of railway tickets an attempt to derail lockdown: BJPRailways subsidise 53% tier III ticket costs and the passenger pays only 47%. This has been reduced further for migrants, BJP leaders said.
Don't throng stations: Central Railway appeals peopleThe Central Railway (CR) would be running two special Shramik Express trains from Nashik to Lucknow and Bhopal after the Union government s...
Twin train mishap, heavy rains: Western Railway cancels 22 trainsThe Western Railway (WR) has cancelled as many as 22 trains, departing from its zonal stations, due to the Harda twin train derailment and ...