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3.2 mn migrants ferried in more than 2,000 trains since May 1: Railways

Out of the 2,570 trains, 505 are yet to reach their destination, while 2,065 trains have completed their journey

3.2 mn migrants ferried in more than 2,000 trains since May 1: Railways
Updated On : 23 May 2020 | 4:22 PM IST

Do not send any train to Bengal till May 26: State Chief Secy to Railways

The state said it won't be able to receive the special trains for the next few days due to cyclone Amphan

Do not send any train to Bengal till May 26: State Chief Secy to Railways
Updated On : 23 May 2020 | 2:07 PM IST

Covid-19: India reports biggest single-day spike with over 6,000 cases

Here's quick round up of major coronavirus related developments across the world

Covid-19: India reports biggest single-day spike with over 6,000 cases
Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 12:06 PM IST

For every positive coronavirus case, 20 negative tests done: ICMR

The government, however, said the mortality rate had remained less than half of the global average of 6.65 per cent.

For every positive coronavirus case, 20 negative tests done: ICMR
Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 2:53 AM IST

Railways to restart counter ticket bookings, run more trains soon

500,000 tickets booked in three hours for 200 trains starting on June 1

Railways to restart counter ticket bookings, run more trains soon
Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 2:24 AM IST

Train ticket bookings resume at 170,000 centres from Friday: Rail Min

The minister also said that bookings will also resume at counters at specific stations over the next two to three days

Train ticket bookings resume at 170,000 centres from Friday: Rail Min
Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 2:19 PM IST

I've to be careful, am answerable to Parliament: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

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.

I've to be careful, am answerable to Parliament: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 7:02 PM IST

Railways to operate 200 non-AC passenger trains daily from June 1

The Railways informed that bookings will be completely online and shall commence in a few days time

Railways to operate 200 non-AC passenger trains daily from June 1
Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 3:20 AM IST

Door open for stimulus 6.0; govt with industry: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

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

Door open for stimulus 6.0; govt with industry: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 3:07 AM IST

Centre issues new guidelines for transportation of migrants between states

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

Centre issues new guidelines for transportation of migrants between states
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 11:04 PM IST

As millions of migrants return, will it be a boon or bane for home states?

Govts looking to turn labourers' return into an opportunity, but might have to rely on rural job guarantee scheme in near term

As millions of migrants return, will it be a boon or bane for home states?
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 11:03 PM IST

Alstom rolls out first locomotive from Madhepura facility in Bihar

The locomotives from the flagship Make in India project will be put to service on the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC)

Alstom rolls out first locomotive from Madhepura facility in Bihar
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 9:53 PM IST

Get more trains, ensure migrant workers don't walk: Centre tells states

Coronavirus and loss of livelihood driving factors for the movement of stranded workers, says home ministry

Get more trains, ensure migrant workers don't walk: Centre tells states
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 3:18 PM IST

Lockdown impact: Railways likely to freeze hiring, cut allowances

Rlys' traffic dropped 32% to 99.86 mt between April 1 and May 14, compared to the same period last year

Lockdown impact: Railways likely to freeze hiring, cut allowances
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 1:24 AM IST

Despite Shramik trains, it's a long walk back home for migrant workers

Harbinder, 54, a farmer hailing from a border area in Punjab, said he has been walking for two days and has very little savings.

Despite Shramik trains, it's a long walk back home for migrant workers
Updated On : 15 May 2020 | 9:44 AM IST

Rlys sends 19 passengers back to Delhi for refusing quarantine in Bangalore

The special train from New Delhi to Bengaluru, (Train No. 02492) had arrived on Thursday morning at the KSR Bengaluru City railway station

Rlys sends 19 passengers back to Delhi for refusing quarantine in Bangalore
Updated On : 15 May 2020 | 9:21 AM IST

Indian Railways to start issuing waiting list tickets in special trains

Earlier, the Railways said that no waiting list tickets will be booked and passengers with confirmed tickets will be allowed to board the train

Indian Railways to start issuing waiting list tickets in special trains
Updated On : 15 May 2020 | 6:15 AM IST

No regular passenger trains likely to run before June 30: Indian Railways

Shramik Special trains for migrants and fully-air conditioned special trains to continue operations

No regular passenger trains likely to run before June 30: Indian Railways
Updated On : 15 May 2020 | 12:30 AM IST

All tickets booked for passenger trains for travel till June 30 cancelled

A full refund will be given to all passengers whose tickets have been cancelled

All tickets booked for passenger trains for travel till June 30 cancelled
Updated On : 14 May 2020 | 12:05 PM IST

Railways issues guidelines on ticket cancellation, refund from March 21

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

Railways issues guidelines on ticket cancellation, refund from March 21
Updated On : 14 May 2020 | 9:04 AM IST