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Indian Railways housekeeping staff throws trash on tracks from moving train; Central Railway respondsIn this shocking video, Indian Railways housekeeping staff could be seen throwing garbage out of a moving train. The video has gone viral a...
After cattle-hit incidents involving Vande Bharat train, RPF asks heads of villages to curb stray animal menaceIn the wake of multiple incidents of Vande Bharat train colliding with cattle in Gujarat, the Railway Protection Force has started issuing ...
NITTTR, Bhopal develops multifunctional railway track scavenging vehicleA display unit is provided for real-time control of the cleaning under drastically changing environment. It requires only one person along ...
Amarnath Yatra: J&K admin expects 6 lakh footfall, issues directions to ensure safe, smooth movementThe annual pilgrimage usually starts in June-July on the traditional 36-km-long Pahalgam route in Anantnag district and the shorter 14-km-l...
Won't dismantle encroachment without decision taken jointly with Urban Development Ministry, Delhi govt: RailwaysIn the August 31 order, the apex court had ordered removal of the slums within three months. It is estimated that around 2.4 lakh people li...
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Where progress on paper hits quicksand of ground realityThe statistics may appear to be picture perfect but the situation on the ground turned out to be somewhat different.
Indian Railways comes up with 'concrete' solution to problem of garbage on tracksThe Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO), under the ministry of railways, has already provided drawings of concrete walls tha...
Railways looking at ways to speed up electrification process: Piyush GoyalWe are giving a relook to the ways of speeding up the electrification process of rail lines across the country, said Piyush Goyal.
Now, railways to carry out cleanliness survey of tracksAll-out efforts will be made to keep the tracks clean as well as part of the government's ongoing cleanliness campaign, said a senior railw...
Suresh Prabhu's mission: Broad gauge across India, separate lines for freight trains & bio-toiletsAccording to the government target, entire track of meter gauge in the North East is to be converted into broad gauge by the end of this ye...
Impose Rs 5,000 fine for littering track: NGT to RailwaysThe National Green Tribunal has directed the Railways to strictly impose fine of Rs 5,000 on those throwing waste on rail tracks and act ag...
Approach MII investors for elevated corridor: HC to RailwaysThe HC also asked the Maha Government to step in and help the Railways in augmenting its capacity which would help in providing safe travel...
Railways to form panel to study feasibility of CCTVs in trainsThe Railways told the Bombay High Court that it would soon form a committee to study the feasibility of installing CCTV cameras in ladies' ...
Slum demolition: NGT fine forced railway hand?A sword is hanging over railway officers after NGT imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on the state-run transporter for not keeping the tracks arou...
Over Rs 9 crore realised as penalty for littering rail premisesRailways collected over Rs nine crore as penalty as over ten lakh people were fined for littering station premises from 2013 to June 30 thi...
NGT asks railways to set up mobile toilets, impose fines of Rs 5,000 for litteringThe green court had issued a set of directions in July last year for collecting and managing waste, particularly of people living along the...
Elections 2015: Congress manifesto-II deals with 'Future needs of Delhi'The party also promised to introduce 'New fast metro trains' which will halt at only key metro stations where maximum footfall is recorded.
Railways officials to learn 'upkeep practices' from 5-star hotelsRailway Board has issued guidelines for inviting tenders for engaging reputed agencies for purpose of outsourcing of cleanliness at major r...
Railways' Delhi Division armed with 10K brooms for October 2 clean-upRailway Minister Sadananda Gowda will himself pick up the broom for what has been billed as a first-of-its-kind exercise by the national tr...
Now, pay Rs 500 fine if caught littering on stations, trainsYou will now have to pay a fine of up to Rs 500 if caught littering on railways stations or in trains.