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Uddhav Thackeray opposes gauge conversion of railway line that goes through reserve forest, proposes alternate route that require more virgin forest land

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Uddhav Thackeray has proposed alternate route for railway line through forest that will require acquisition of more forest land
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Indian Railways invites private players to operate passenger trains, a journey from Modi’s ‘vision’ to India’s reality

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Indian Railways invites tenders to run 151 private passengers trains on its network, fulfilling a vision of PM Narendra Modi
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Railway Minister refutes ‘insufficient train’ claim of Maharashtra, says state govt not providing passenger details, already 65 trains cancelled due to non-cooperation

OpIndia Staff -
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal exposes Maharashtra govt by asking for details of 125 trains for tomorrow within an hour on Twitter
Government and Policy

Indian Railways operates 201 Shramik special train until May 7, helps nearly 2 lakh migrant stranded workers to reach home

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India Railways operated around 201 Shramik Special trains till late Thursday and helped nearly 2 lakh stranded migrant workers, tourists and students to return to their home state.
Politics

After it is clarified that passengers don’t need to pay for Shramik Special train, Sonia Gandhi says Congress will pay, but how?

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This offer to pay for the migrants' fare came two days after the Railway Ministry had clarified that the state and central governments are facilitating the movement of migrants through Shramik Special trains.
News Reports

Not a single Railway passenger lost their life due to train accidents in the last 12 months: Railway Minister

OpIndia Staff -
In 2019-20, the railways have recorded zero deaths, while the last year 2018-19, the railways recorded 16 deaths
News Reports

Coronavirus Pandemic: Union Govt announces lockdown in 75 Covid-19 affected districts; trains, metros, interstate passenger transport suspended

OpIndia Staff -
A total of 75 districts which have reported coronavirus positive cases across the country have been put under lockdown by the government
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Coronavirus scare: Indian Railways cancels all passenger trains upto 31st March

OpIndia Staff -
A notification issued by Indian Railways said that all passenger train services on Indian Railways will be cancelled till 31 March 2020.
News Reports

The Print publishes fake report claiming only ₹1,000 each allotted per year for 498 ‘stalled’ railway projects, Indian Railway rubbishes the claim

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Indian Railway rubbishes The Print report claiming 498 projects put on hold due to lack of funds, says most projects are on track
Government and Policy

The long delayed Vistadome trains in Kashmir finally to start operations after abrogation of Article 370?

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One of the proposed ventures of the Railways Ministry to help boost tourism in the Valley that has been held up thus far due to terrorism and violence is the Vistadome train.
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