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Dec 2007
2007..Indian Railways strides towards brighter future
IRCTC to look after
catering duties only
Railways sees higher earnings growth in key commodities
Indian Railways
march ahead but safety concerns remain
Bulk
goods may chug on pvt steam
Pay more
to travel by local trains
Railways to get notices for
road-widening
Deshmukh wants nod for PPP in state's
rail network
Rlys to link Patna call centres with other states
Konkan Rail recast plan gets going
Centre
to frame regulation for Metro projects
DFC
trips freight corridor cost
Railways seek heritage status for Matheran
IOC
threatens to stop fuel supply to Railways
Pvt-public partnership in railways
Railways' new year gift for Mumbai
commuters:350 odd atvms
Maoist
cloud over Chhattisgarh rail link initiative
India's rail upgrade on fast
track
Railways to offer 300 trains for
advertisements
Railways to lease out vacant land
under its possession
Pension
bill may outstrip wages this fiscal
Rlys' projects running late due to
lack of funds: PAC report
T hub Bangalore connected again by train with port city of
Mangalore
Nov 2007
Suburban
trains may be run on public-private partnership
Railways sets target of 1100mn tonne freight traffic
Railways seek final okay for freight
corridor, get repeat 'in ...
Top
European firms to be consultants for J&K project
No public-private partnership
route for rail freight corridor
Railways to expand telemedicine
network
Velachery MRTS inauguration on Monday
Lalu to appear in Canadian documentary
Railways to connect with more ports
soon
Railway unions get ready for first,
critical elections in 154 years
Rlys to outsource mgmt of super-speciality
hospital
China
assures help to develop rail infrastructure
Railways' bold step,
goes in for dedicated power
Ads on
tickets: Railway move gets mixed response
Railways, SAIL may join hands to link Bhilai & Dalirajahara
Bihar
threatens to review Railways' power project
Western Railway
to start its new local from Monday
World's tallest bridge at
Kauri in Jammu constructed by Konkan ...
NTPC to
sign pact with Railways, stock gains
Railways to go high-tech with launch
of CCS
Tata group eyes railway freight corridor project
1.62 lakh vacancies in Railways: Velu
Railways to lay Dedicated Freight
Corridor
Railways plans mother of all land
deals
HEC to
set up railway wheels manufacturing unit in Ranchi
Salem railway
division inaugurated
Oct 2007
L&T
set to win Rs1,000 crore
contract for railways factory
Bharat Earth Movers to build steel
metro cars for Delhi Metro Rail
SWR : BGM : Golden Rath : Special Train : 'Suvarna Rath' starts
Pan-India tourist train in the
works
Green
signal for triple-stacks on diesel routes
Railways to go ahead with transfer
from Palakkad
Incomplete address may land
passengers in jail
Rlys offers discounts to Reliance, Lloyd Steel, Ispat
Pan-India
tourist train in the works
Freight corridor hits
roadblock again
India needs a dedicated Rail
Freight Corridor
Speed is
the new mantra for Indian Railways
Aussie professor campaigns for
India's 'toy trains'
Mumbai
suburban train network to be revamped
Railways change track for speed
Railways, Maha
govt to step up MUTP projects
Role for
private sector in rail link to Sriperumbudur
Delhi govt for Metro trains till 12 am
BMRC : Bangalore Metro Rail : Metro
faces another hurdle
MMRDA to go ahead with SATIS,
but won’t bear cost
Railways overtake airlines in fare
battle
Realignment
of rly route sought
Rlys hikes freight, congestion charge for iron ore exporters
JICA submits final report on
Dedicated Freight Corridor
Passenger
trains at 100 kmph by ’12
HC asks Railway
to decide on fare concession to AIDS patients
Freight corridor
project economically feasible’
Turf
battle stalls railways` hotel plan
Lalu Prasad puts railways' budget hotels project on
hold
RITES
buys 51% stake in Tanzania Railways
Khajuraho will soon come on Indian Railways map
Railways freight revenue goes up
Titagarh plans new wagon factory
Railways to ensure cleanliness of
trains and stations
CCI presents Rs 45.10 cr dividend to Railways Minister
Salem a
bad precedent for Railways
Konkan Railway to use
helicopters for J&K rail project
Slowdown
in economy not to impact Railways' performance
Mumbai Urban Transport Project
II - funds roadblock
Mumbai: Monorail to connect
suburbs
Come, be
the railways' guest from sea to hills
Logistics
parks may come up in 10000 acres rly land
Railways set up panel for quality
catering
States keen on constructing high speed train corridors
CM to
open Salem railway division on September 14
Manmohan to sort out rail division
issue
Rites finally takes driver's wheel at TRL
Panel
raps Rlys for slow pace of expansion
'Killer' railway
engines put travellers at risk
ICICI Lombard front-runner in rly insurance account
Baggage scanner installed at Central railway station
CAT turns down Railway
employee's plea
Over 1.5
lakh posts vacant in Railways
Rising impropriety in Railways: Is Lalu listening
Monorail to run on 2 routes soon
Reliance, Tata, L&T in race for railway station modernisation
Effective mechanism to address rail users' grievances
Base
kitchens at railway stations to be revamped
Subsidence
upsets train schedule
Indian
Railways
offer job to Abdul Hameed's grandson
kc jena takes over as chairman, railway
board
Upfront
fee for wagon lease being planned
performance of electrical assets on railways
touches an all time high
railways plan to establish captive
power plants
railways launch various schemes to
improve freight revenue
railways plan to install water
recycling plants
Approval
for Railways Appropriation Bill
185 railway
stations susceptible to terror strikes: minister
'Central
forces can be used in trains'
Oshiwara
to have its own rly station soon
TCS, Wipro & Satyam in race to
catch tech train
Heritage
motifs to add to Golden Chariot's grandeur
IRCTC in a pact with Indian Railways for weekend packages
Railways to set up 3 locomotive units
in Bihar
Taj checks in at Delhi rail hotel
High speed train corridor still under planning:
Minister
WR history to be wrapped up in book
Kashmir First Train Goes On Trial
'Govt will try to make rly stations disabled-friendly'
Kalka-Shimla train services back on rails
from today
Committee
to formulate policy guidelines for rail tunnels
Udhampur-Baramulla
rail track as 'Project of National importance'
PM
asks Lalu to convene meeting of TN, Kerala CMs
Railways
mulling 25-year deal with ICL
Darjeeling
Himalayan Railway running in losses
'Food hygiene will be our top
priority'
Heritage wing clashes with Railways'
modernisation drive
Nod for
rail projects in North-East
Japan steps
up with Rs 11k cr plan
Railways to outsource garbage disposal
Insurers
in race to cover rail passengers
Core group to monitor rail
station PPPs
Dedicated railway freight
corridor enters crucial phase
New wagon policy to involve
private players
Dual
ticketing system at Patna Jn
Railways play role in country’s
socio-economic development’
Delhi
Metro to be aired on Discovery channel
Private
firms tie up with Rlys for budget hotels
FICCI favours southern freight corridor
Railways blames MCD in HC for slums near rail tracks, stations
'Railways
play role in country's socio-economic development'
'Palace
on Wheels' variant for Karnataka soon
Indian Railways'
Garbage Problem
Railways to deploy Kernex's
ACDs by 2013
'Fairy
queen' to be back on track from October
Wi-Fi system at 50 railway stations
Rail
Wheel Factory on a roll, breaks all production records
Railways plans low-emission trains to
earn carbon credits
Unigauge SPV powertrain won't yield over
14%
Dirty
rail tracks: HC notice to Railways
Bridge of memories - and to Rameswaram
- reopens
Velu invites industry to
participate in rail projects
ECoR : Gunupur
track conversion likely by 2008
Rlys partner with luxury hotels to
build budget hotels
NFR : DHR : New Darjeeling toy
train to offer 360 degrees sightseein
US help sought to ensure safety on railway tracks\
Underground stretch in S Delhi may cost DMRC Japan
loan
Shimla toy train is India's entry
for heritage list
Rlys approves 244 freight incentive
proposals
Railways facing staff crunch at senior level
BMRC : Bangalore Metro Rail : New
entity likely to execute monorail
Indian Bank signs pact with IRCTC
Rlys plan to include 20 stations
in SATIS phase II
July 2007
Rs 200bn rail projects
languishing
Freight corridor hits new roadblock
Indian
Railways
plans to become world No. 1
AC
suburban train: Nod for pilot project
Tracking
the Indian Railways' turnaround saga
Now, railways embark on
ad journey to fill coffers
First Railway Cyber Cafe in
Mumbai
Trains on Shimla-Kalka
route take signal from traditional lamps
Nitish calls back Lalu's railway think-tank
Railways launches call centre services
Railways seeks private
participation to introduce high-speed trains
Parliamentary
panel opposes privatisation of Railways
Railways may flag off private stations
India
may lay railway lines in Nepal
Open toilet turns vegetable garden
Wheels in perennial short supply
Kashmir
to have trains in 6 months from now
Trains to chug along in Sikkim soon
Maersk reneges on payment to Railways
Now, railways to enter retail biz
S K Vasishta takes over as RailTel MD
Railways budget hotels slowed down
Agreement on trans-asian
railway passing through manipur signed
Advance booking: Rlys back to 60-day limit
Railways expected to invest Rs20,000-crore for gauge conversion
Mumbai
to get eco-friendly trains
Railways estimates loss at Rs. 100 crore
India
signs trans-Asian railways pact
Railways mulls smart cards for inter-city travel
Railways Ministry trying to improve train food
Lalu to share Railways'
profit strategy
IOC plans to produce biodiesel
Railways to implement mega ERP project
IT cos should focus on
backbenchers: Lalu
Railways to invest Rs
6000 cr on IT in next five years
GE keen to form JV with Indian Railways for locomotives
It's the rail to r(et)ail revolution
Facelift for Kumbakonam railway station
Rlys may raise stainless steel
coach production
High-speed
trains plan gets a push with Govt nod for feasibility
study
Railway
Ministry submits Banerjee panel report to Gujarat HC
Railways, industry to rake it in with long-term plan
Forest dept holds railway responsible for tiger death,
lodges ...
Delhi Metro
Rail a success: IIM Lucknow study
DO : Deccan
Odessy : Shunned by tourists, Maharashtra's luxury train
New Delhi
Station, trains lack disabled-friendly facilities: NGO rep
Rail
projects in NE to come under review
Two additional platforms at CST to be commissioned by August
Railways plan Rs 5300 crore database
G'nagar finally on railways' radar
Study on increasing length of suburban trains commissioned
Ticket vending machines at railway outlets
Rs. 850 cr. released for new railway line: RJD
World-class New Delhi railway station by 2010
Railway works overtime to make CST rain-ready
Rlys plan to reduce 'VIP berth quota'
Rlys signs coal transportation pact with Nagarjuna Power
Rlys lays new tracks to ride wagons to bank
IBM, Oracle reportedly in race for Indian Railways' IT deal
Railways' data engine to hook up tech titans
Demand for High Speed Railway Corridor
Railways plan 4 more freight corridors
Rajarhat-Howrah metro corridor gets Cabinet green light
Railways need budgetary support for expansion
Feedback Ventures appointed PPP adviser to Delhi Metro
Railways to hike freight charges
Rlys plan for world-class stations
Non-existing trains running on IR website
Railways popularising E ticketing
today's editorial: ppp express
path breaking performance of indian railways during 2006-07
74% stake in new railways rolling stock
Rlys gets rules on track for film shoots
Kolkata : Metro goes east, seeks help from Japan for the
next stretc
Railways planning to end
ticket quotas
Railways planning `bullet trains'
Railways to utilise free space for pass facilities
Texmaco to venture into coach biz: Sources
Railways remove surcharge on steel, cement
Railway projects in AP, Orissa get clearance
Turnaround saga in the background, Railways surges ahead on
cool AC performance
Delhi Metro helps city save Rs 1167 crores: CRRI study
Railways steam into Bollywood!
Mr Shri Prakash
is new GM of Northern Railway.Hk Padhee is new GM/
SWR
Railway service returns to normal on Delhi-Mumbai route
LMC, Railways remove encroachment in Charbagh
CAG digs at railways for poor spend planning
Pantry cars on Pune-Mumbai trains to stay for
now
26 trains through Rajasthan cancelled
Railways deputes officers for freight corridor project
Metre guage
trains in two routes to bid adieu on May 31
Is Railways making money at the risk of passengers?
Trial run on BG track on Pamban bridge
CAG indicts rlys for poor contract management
"REPORT TO THE PEOPLE 2004-2007"- MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
Railways revs up on bio-diesel
NTPC in fix over Nabinagar plan
Five lifts for city railway station
Provide railway concession to HIV patients: HC tells Centre
Snacks on DQ may become a memory
It happens in Bihar: Passengers push train to start
Railways facing shortage of 40,000 wheels annually
Rlys mulls plants to process jatropha extraction
Railways need full-fledged IT policy: CAG
IIT-Delhi to conduct security audit of railway station
Central Railway plans museum at CST
Safety last in Lalu school of management
Railways on track to get reader-friendly
Agra-Amritsar stretch is PMO priority for high-speed
corridor
June 15 fixed for Indo-Bangla train services renewal
Mumbai : Surcharge on locals to double
Tourism goes high-end with luxury-on-wheels
BMRC : Bangalore Metro Rail : ASI studying impact of Metro
on Tipu S
You'll see Nokia roaming on rail bogies
Govt babus deliver at DMRC, says IIM study
Railways offers freight relief to industry
Indian Railways planning to set up new coach factory
Now, rly quota for pregnant women
HC questions Railways on fresh land for wagon unit
Delhi Metro phase II costs worked out
Railways unable to reclaim own land
Bidding process fails to keep pace with Railways hotel plan
Railways asked to pay mayor Rs 11000
HC denies compensation to railway crossing accident victim’s
family
Centre okays Harmuty-Itanagar rail line
Metro role model for govt projects: CM
Metro to reach every nook and corner of city by 2020:
Sreedharan
Coming soon: a jungle safari train with five-star comfort
Flights lag trains on short-haul bargains
basic facilities at freight terminals
2 coaches added to Thar Express
Railways launches summer packages
185 railway stations across India under threat
US babu team amused to see
Churchgate station
Western Railway, Kher on war footing
Northern Rlys, IIT join hands to revamp security at
Capital’s ...
185 railway stations vulnerable, says minister
Parliament okays Railway Budget
PPP to be part & parcel of railways
Railways offers lower berths for women
Railways setting up 100 budget hotels
Indian Railways planning new coach factory
railways carry multi-tier inspection of bridges
Lid off MP 'letterhead' racket
Railways plan triple-stack containers
Special tourist tickets for Central, Western railways
Karnataka to launch luxury tourist train
Indian Railways to run special train connecting Buddhist
sites
Lalu shining in IIM-A case study
'Brand' Express to earn Indian Railways Rs 800cr
Railways to disclose CVC probe details in corruption case
Railways explore transit route
through Bangladesh
'Kitchens to be sub-let to only one operator'
Lalu to lecture
top US officials on railway success
Calcutta High
Court directs railways to prevent illegal hawking
No food safety norms in railway kitchens: panel to HC
Serious hiccups in Kashmir Railway project
BMRC : Bangalore Metro Rail : Metro Rail route now on the Web
To go ahead(alone) with Chhapra project
Railways invite fresh bids for modernisation of stations
Computer
operator without hands felicitated by Railways
BMRC : Bangalore Metro Rail : Metro rail project going on at
fast pa
India's first branded train 'Kurkure Express' chugs off
Railways to set
up 100 kitchens for economy food on trains
Report shows
cracks in Lalus turnaround
Railways to sign service-level pact for freight traffic
Rlys mulls financing options for high-speed passenger
corridor
Capital all set to get Monorail
New bridge near Saraighat may get rail link
HC asks Metro: Why no toilets at stations?
Rlys to kick off call centre ops
Railways to
allow additional coal, ore loads
Haryana approves extension of Metro rail link
Govt. plans industrial corridor along railways
Railways drawing
up plans for high-speed trains to link metros
Rail stations to get more amenities
Lalu's 'High
Speed Corridor' vision can become a reality
Railways on track, but faces space problem
Railways likely to dump PPP; fund rolling stock units on
their own
Railways infrastructure to put REL power plants on track
Trains at 300-350 kmph may become a reality in near future
Railways spends Rs 448cr on J&K land buy
shri vnmathur takes over as member traffic railway board
Railways must enhance carrying capacity of CONCOR: Committee
Railways for dedicated tracks to move iron ore
'Spas' on wheels right here in India!
Railways mulls heavy haul trains
Railways need more managers, says Lalu
Indian Railways enters elite club
railways require rs. 60000 crore for its projects
India gets on
board the Trans-Asian Railway
Lalu to
inaugurate Global Rail Freight Conference
Mumbai Metro Rail : State may bridge gap for Metro
Thinking ?out of
the wagon? and ?along the tracks? for Rlys
Watch this! TV on your train ride
Railways out to make most of a menace
Online rly ticket booking instant hit in city
Re 1 surcharge
for lower berths pinches travellers
ADI : Share investment in railway projects, Rathwa asks Modi
19 Railway Stations identified for making them World class
Stations
IIT-K to make rust-free rail tracks
Lalu credits
employees for Railways' success
Railways hire IIM experts for freight corridor
Lalu gives lecture to US B-school grads
Lalu's pathshala a hit among American MBA students
Incredible journey of the man who saved India's railways
Numerous posts lying vacant in Railways: Lalu
Railways lack manpower to provide basic amenities on
platforms
Delhi-Amritsar
Palace-on-Wheels soon
Delhi Metro extended to Qutab Minar
IR : Railways plan to boost export of rolling stock
The Miracle-Worker of the Delhi Metro
railways to increase operational efficiency
railways to undertake pre-feasibility studies for high speed
corridors
LKO : RDSO celebrates 50 golden years of Railway research
How Lalu Prasad Yadav converted Indian Railways into a gold
mine
Now potable water vending machines at stations
Railways to strengthen security
Rlys to allow global chains to bid for budget hotels
The great Indian railway empire
Feel-good train Frontline – India
Railways to put 500 acres of land to commercial use
Run more Mysore-Bangalore trains, High Court tells Railways
Indian Railways Getting Tech Smart -
LCD television on Shatabdi trains -
Opposition demolishes Lalu's claim of turnaround in Railways - -
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