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Indian Railways

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Punjab Railway blockades: Central govt incurs Rs 500 crore loss as protesting farmers continue to block railway lines

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Railways unable to resume services in Punjab due to inaction of Punjab government against agitators blocking tracks.
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IIT grad who created ‘faster app’ to book Tatkal tickets got arrested because of Railways’ history with touts. Here are the details

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The Print doesn't seem to get a simple idea that there were multiple illegalities involved, and why those rules were implemented in the first place.
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Sleeper coaches in all mail and express trains to be replaced with newly designed AC 3-tier coaches with more berths: Railway Board Chairman

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To increase speed of mail and express trains, all sleeper coaches to be replaced with AC coaches, as non-AC coaches create technical issues at high speed
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In the times of Coronavirus, freight loading by Indian Railways go up by 15% in September, crosses 100 million tonnes

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In just one year, the average speed of freight rains of Indian Railways have almost doubled from 24 kmph to 47 kmph
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Despite rhetoric, Bharat Band supported by Congress fails to impress, Indian Railways see no impact on train operations, movements see increase

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Indian Railways saw an increase in freight volume during the Bharat Bandh called by farmer organisations compared to the previous day
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Indian Railways busts racket that was gaming the tatkal ticket system for Coronavirus special trains, makes over 900 arrests

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Indian Railway busted a sophisticated ring of touts who used 'Real Mango' software to illegally book tatkal ticket for trains
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No, Indian Railways will not allow begging in trains and platforms, Ministry busts media reports

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Multiple media houses had reported that the Indian Railways may decriminalise begging, thereby effectively allow begging on the trains and platform.
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Digvijay Singh spreads misinformation about platform ticket prices even after Railways had already put out the facts

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Singh claimed that the platform ticket under Congress rule in 2011 was Rs 3 while now it is Rs 50, thereby showing an increase of 15 times.
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Indian Railways refutes New Indian Express report claiming North Indians were preferred over Tamilians in a recent recruitment exercise

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Contrary to claim of bias in recruitment, Indian Railways said that 53% candidates selected for Asst. Loco Pilot are from Tamil Nadu
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Congress leader Jitu Patwari spreads fake news claiming that PM Narendra Modi is flying in a luxurious private jet: Read details

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Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Jitu Patwari uses photo of a private chartered plane claiming that it is used by PM Narendra Modi
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