Tag: Northern Railway
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25 Delhi-bound trains delayed due to fog in north India
On Monday, 14 Delhi bound trains were delayed due to severe fog in several parts of northern India.
January 21, 2020 -
‘By calling us Divyang our problems will not solve:’ Disabled candidates continue their protest in Delhi
The protesters have not been contacted by the Railway Ministry, CCPD court, or the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) which comes under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
November 26, 2019 -
Indian Railways runs 78 special trains to meet summer rush
There are about 1,200 trains that ferry about 10-12 lakh passengers every day across the country.
May 27, 2019 -
Kalka-Shimla heritage train to now have a restaurant coach
The restaurant coach is part of the initiatives being taken by the Northern Railway to make journey on the Kalka-Shimla heritage track more memorable for tourists.
March 5, 2019 -
Vande Bharat Express’ windows, driver screen damaged by flying ballast
The damage was assessed by the travelling technical team on board. After careful examination, the train was found fit to continue its onward journey at its normal speed.
February 24, 2019 -
Independence Day 2018 | Complete list of Delhi trains to be cancelled, diverted, regulated, rescheduled
The following trains will be cancelled, diverted, regulated and rescheduled on 15th August 2018, according to Northern Railway authorities.
August 13, 2018 -
Journey of discovery
Shimla, the picturesque summer capital of the British in India, and its surroundings have a fascinating railway history. The station, at an altitude of 2075 metres, is nestled in forests of deodar, pine, asphodel, hyacinth, celandine, fir, Himalayan oak, carmine & rhododendron trees
May 20, 2018 -
Railway waiting rooms to have TVs, beverages, light snacks
The wait for that much-delayed train might just get a tad bearable, thanks to the TVs, beverage dispensing machines and light refreshments that will soon be available at Indian Railway’ waiting rooms. As a pilot project, the Delhi Division has been asked to undertake the upgradation of its waiting rooms by providing modern facilities for …
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January 17, 2018 -
Seminar to strengthen core rail infrastructure
With the aim of finding newer avenues to strengthen the core rail infrastructure to make it compatible for semi-high speed rail traffic, a seminar on small track machines, ballastless tracks, maintenance for semi-high speed routes and rehabilitation of bridges was organised by Institution of Permanent Way Engineers (IPWE)at the National Rail Museum here on 12 …
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December 14, 2017 -
Coach of Rajdhani Express derails in Delhi
A coach of Jammu Tawi-New Delhi Rajdhani Express derailed today at the New Delhi Railway station in the national capital, but no one was injured in the incident, a Northern Railway spokesperson said. The incident took place around 6.00 am when the train was entering the platform, the spokesperson said. Nobody was injured in the …
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September 14, 2017 -
Now, Shiv Ganga Express coaches decouple thrice in UP
Hundreds of passengers on board the Shiv Ganga Express had a providential escape on Friday when its coaches decoupled from the engine thrice over a stretch of 44 km. The train was going from New Delhi to Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s parliamentary constituency. The decoupling took place between Ramnathpur and Gopiganj in Allahabad. Officials …
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September 8, 2017 -
13 railway employees sacked for Utkal Express derailment
Services of 13 railway employees were on Wednesday terminated for gross negligence that led to the August 19 train derailment in which more than 20 people were killed. Among those sacked are 11 gangmen, one ironsmith and a junior engineer, the railway ministry said. All of them were workers in the Kathauli section where the …
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August 30, 2017 -
30 trains delayed, 5 cancelled due to fog
At least 30 trains were running late and five cancelled due to dense fog in parts of north India on Saturday morning, a railway official said. The status of the delayed and cancelled trains was last updated till 5.30 am. on Saturday. According to the Northern Railway official, four trains were rescheduled. The cancelled trains …
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January 21, 2017 -
3 trains cancelled, 41 delayed due to fog
At least 41 trains were running late and three were cancelled due to dense fog in parts of north India on Monday morning, a railway official said. According to the Northern Railway official, nine trains were rescheduled. The cancelled trains included New Delhi-Hyderabad T Express, New Delhi-Vishakhapatnam Express and Anand Vihar-Garib Rath Express. At least …
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January 9, 2017 -
70 trains delayed, 7 cancelled due to fog
At least 70 trains were running late and seven others cancelled on Thursday morning due to dense fog in parts of north India, a railway official said. According to the Northern Railway official, Sampoorna Kranti Express was running 26 hours behind schedule, Bhagalpur-Anand Vihar Garib Rath and Bhagalpur-New Delhi Vikramshila Express were running 23 hours …
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January 5, 2017 -
55 trains delayed, 16 cancelled due to fog
Thousands of passengers were stranded on Thursday as 55 trains were delayed and 16 cancelled due to dense fog in parts of north India. According to a Northern Railway official, the 15025 Mau-Anand Vihar Express was running 33 hours behind schedule and the 14005 Lichchvi Express was running 28 hours behind schedule. While the 22405 …
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December 15, 2016 -
90 trains delayed, 38 cancelled due to fog
At least 90 trains were delayed and 38 trains cancelled on Tuesday due to dense fog in parts of north India, officials said. According to a Northern Railway official, the Islampur-New Delhi Magadh Express was running 48 hours behind its schedule, while the Bhubaneshwar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express was 22 hours late and the Bhubaneshwar-New Delhi …
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December 13, 2016