Out of the 2,570 trains, 505 are yet to reach their destination, while 2,065 trains have completed their journey
The state said it won't be able to receive the special trains for the next few days due to cyclone Amphan
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The government, however, said the mortality rate had remained less than half of the global average of 6.65 per cent.
500,000 tickets booked in three hours for 200 trains starting on June 1
The minister also said that bookings will also resume at counters at specific stations over the next two to three days
Nirmala Sitharaman tells Indivjal Dhasmana & Nivedita Mookerji that the government has made sure that mistakes committed during 2008-2013 are not repeated while announcing the Rs 20-trillion package.
The Railways informed that bookings will be completely online and shall commence in a few days time
Calling her stint as FM during the pandemic "the most challenging assignment yet", Sitharaman said she was not upset with the criticism that the recent stimulus package was too little
While issuing the revised SOP, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said for running 'Shramik' special trains, permission will be given by the Ministry of Railways in consultation with the MHA
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The locomotives from the flagship Make in India project will be put to service on the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC)
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Rlys' traffic dropped 32% to 99.86 mt between April 1 and May 14, compared to the same period last year
Harbinder, 54, a farmer hailing from a border area in Punjab, said he has been walking for two days and has very little savings.
The special train from New Delhi to Bengaluru, (Train No. 02492) had arrived on Thursday morning at the KSR Bengaluru City railway station
Earlier, the Railways said that no waiting list tickets will be booked and passengers with confirmed tickets will be allowed to board the train
Shramik Special trains for migrants and fully-air conditioned special trains to continue operations
A full refund will be given to all passengers whose tickets have been cancelled
The application for the agreed refund of the balance amount of cancellation charge so deducted can be made through the post in the prescribed format (enclosed) within six months of the scheduled date