Recent Event Highlights: Railways eyes revenue of Rs 2.7 lakh cr - Daily News & Analysis, Pennar has Rs100 crore buy in sights - Daily News & Analysis, Philips looks at lounges to light up sales - istockAnalyst.com (press release), Mamata dismisses Lalu Prasad's claims on Indian Railways' turnaround - Business Standard, Railway revenue earnings up 10.53% during Dec. 1- 10 - Myiris.com, Allotment of kiosks at railway stations - Press Information Bureau (press release), and 46 more...
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RediffRailways eyes revenue of Rs 2.7 lakh crDaily News & Analysis"With GDP at this level, the Indian Railways has the potential to grow to around Rs 2,70000 of revenue," said the Vision 2020 document of the railways ...Rlys need Rs 14 lakh crore for capacity expansionFinancial Expressall 4 news articles »
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Pennar has Rs100 crore buy in sightsDaily News & AnalysisRao said the Pennar Industries is aiming for a big boost at turnover from the Indian Railways. "We plan to launch more wagon and coach components in the ...and more »
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Philips looks at lounges to light up salesistockAnalyst.com (press release)Speaking to Business Line, Mr Murali Sivaraman, CEO, Philips, said that the company has secured a contract with the Indian Railways to replace 2.6 million ...
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The HinduMamata dismisses Lalu Prasad's claims on Indian Railways' turnaroundBusiness StandardShe not only brought out various loopholes in the claims of growth of the railways, but a White Paper on the performance of Indian Railways released by her ...Mamata unveils vision for railwaysLivemintRailways health not good, 'Lalu fibbed'Daily News & AnalysisMamata's white paper paints Lalu blackIBNLive.comHindu Business Line -Financial Express -Moneycontrol.comall 137 news articles »
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Moving goods by container trains may become costlierHindu Business LineHaulage charge is the amount paid by container train operators to the Indian Railways for using the railway network and its infrastructure. ...
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Railway revenue earnings up 10.53% during Dec. 1- 10Myiris.comThe total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during the period from Dec. 1 to 10, 2009 were Rs 23060.7 million compared to Rs ...Railway revenue earnings up by 10.53 per cent during the period 1st – 10th ...Press Information Bureau (press release)all 2 news articles »
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Allotment of kiosks at railway stationsPress Information Bureau (press release)Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and Zonal Railways follow transparent procedure for awarding kiosks like catering stall and ...
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Railways to provide quality water 24/7 in all stations with PPP modelSifyAccording to the Indian Railways, the scheme would allow private parties to install and operate water vending machines through commercial advertising route. ...and more »
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SINDH TODAYBengal villagers' wait for rail terminal continues 28 yrs onLivemintEven as farmers in Sankrail village wait for the proposed goods terminal promised by Indian Railways, it is preparing to build a coach factory on the Singur ...INDIA: Abandoned Tata site eyed for railway coach buildingjust-auto.com (subscription)'Singur not holding up US investments'Financial Expressall 73 news articles »
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Calcutta TelegraphIndian Railways asks for land for coach factory at SingurSteelGuruIndian Railways has written to the West Bengal Government saying that it has agreed in principle to set up a coach factory at Singur when the land is made ...Bengal okays Singur for RailwaysEconomic TimesLand acquisition problems: Serious concern for the countryMerinewsRail's farmer prod riles CPMCalcutta TelegraphExpressindia.comall 127 news articles »
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creation of history-this is first in indian history,,people of hathras burnt 11 coaches for their demand means stoppage ofexpress train on hathras road ...in nov 2008 hathras road is stn at which all express train stoppages...but in 2009 no express train is stoppage...
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This video is a compilation of videos taken by me in 2008 and 2009 comprising of passages of Rajdhani and Shatabdi expresses at speeds over 100kmph. Featuring in this video are the Howrah Rajdhani, Sealdah Rajdhani, Rajendranagar/Patna Rajdhani, Dibrugarh Town/Guwahati Rajdhani, Ranchi Rajdhani, Lucknow Shatabdi and Dehradun Shatabdi. The videos have been shot at the following locations: between Howrah and Bardhaman, between Saharanpur and Laksar, between Aligarh and Ghaziabad, between ...
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...luxury trains being operated by Indian Railways through their website. Rail Europe is in talks with authorities at Indian Railways to allow each other access to ticket booking systems so that passengers booking for trains in Europe can book tickets for trains...
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Video shot between Bhandup & Kanjurmarg station in suburban Mumbai (Central Railway) division..First, a KYN WDM-3A 16367R hauled 2071 CSTM-AWB Janshatabdi crosses my EMU & soon thereafter, a late running 1042 Chennai express headed by a KZJ WDM-3A 18890R accelerates & overtakes us with utmost ease.
These are excerpts from National Geographic's "The Great Indian Railway"(1995), probably the best documentary ever on the Indian Railways. As a young boy, I used to travel to Grandma's place by the Howrah Mail from Madras. In 1989, on one such trip, My dad pointed out to a gigantic engine puffing smoke in the shed at Madras central as our train was leaving and said: "Manu, look, that's a steam engine". I forgot about steam engines later. In 1999(10 years later), I watched the National ...
COLUMBUS WITH TRACK M .M ,LOCO,MATHURA JN,HATHAS JN LOCATION IS UTTAR PRADESH ,INDIA
Try using this link to add your own annotations www.youtube.com On my recent trip to India, I shot this from door of Mahakaushal Express while arriving in Jabalpur. This section is between Adhartal and Jabalpur Main Station.
After two earlier attempts at coupling the loco pilot of KJM monster WDP4 20029 finally gets it right to lead the 0103 Mandovi express towards Madgaon. Seen in the video is a flag-waving khalasi who kept assisting the loco pilot throughout the coupling ceremony..Video shot at CSTM.
gaadi bula rahi mixed with up IRFCA PHOTO GALLERY.Ganna with gorgeous photo of different locomotive and location. touchable song...DEDICATIED TO ALL RAIL FANS OF INDIA.
KJM WDP4 hauled 23 coach 0111 Konkan Kanya express rushes past Kurla station at a good speed
0105 CSTM-MAO Superfast special, breezes past Kurla station during it's inaugural run on 13-Feb-09...WDM-3A 16367R from KYN shed did the honors..With it's introduction, this superfast special is now the fastest train on the 765 km long CSTM-MAO stretch which will be covered in 8 hrs & 50 mins..The train has got just two intermediate halts at Thane & Ratnagiri during it's entire run.
An Indian Railways ishtyle version of Fast and Furious!
Speaker: Honourable Minister, Lalu Prasad, Minister for Railways, Government of India Indian Railways is the worlds largest employer and one of the biggest and busiest rail networks in the world, carrying some 17 million people and more than one million tonnes of freight daily. It was, however, until very recently, a loss-making organisation heading for bankruptcy. Starting his term in 2004 with a budget of just $200 million with which to save the national institution, Indian Railways ...
in this photo essay , there are few important indian railway station photos which i have travelled......
Parallel action between Jogeshwari & Goregaon in Mumbai where the late running 2979 BDTS-Jaipur express in which i was travelling is being overtaken by 2951 BCT-NDLS Rajdhani express..
I am Deepak Krishnan, a student of Sri Sai Ram Engineering College doing BE Mechanical. You can mail me at deepak2friends@gmail.com I have done a project on Accident Prevention And Automation Of Indian Railway System. My project was interviewed by Visu in Makkal Arangam (Jaya TV Talk Show). I've already presented my technology in the Southern Automotive Engineers (SAE) International Mobility Conference (SIIMC) 2008 held at New Delhi. I also have won many gold medals in SAE Student ...
In 1994, steam was still making a couple of trips a day into Katpadi Jct. Today YP class 2054 does the honors.
42-year-old man walks around on all fours to prevent animals snatching food from travellers Walking round on all fours, with a tail sticking out of his red shorts and a brown face mask, Acchan Miyan scares the monkeys at Lucknow station, northern India. Railway bosses insist their "monkey-man" is an effective way to protect their passengers from the mischievous animals, which are prone to snatch food from travellers and tear seat covers from trains. The 42-year-old says he has been driven to ...
The Indian Railways carries millions of passengers across the country over a route of about 62000 kms. everyday. To keep this intricate system running, there is a complex network of communication for signalling, interlocking and track adjustments. All of which needs electricity to operate. In recent years, the shortage of electricity has made it imperative for stations to rely on battery systems which get charged through DG sets. Now, the Railways has implemented a programme of installing ...
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Going past Mahendravadi near Arakkonam Junction.
The Konkan is India's west coast. Locked between the Sahayadris - the Western Ghats- and the sea this small stretch of land runs from Kerala in the South to Gujarat in the North. Blessed with plenty of rain the monsoon starts its journey here. This is the land of the sea, the hills, backwaters and rivers. Lush green coconut is aplenty as is fish and sea food. A journey on the Konkan rail is breathtaking and is as sight to behold.
Indian Railways is the world's largest employer and one of the biggest and busiest rail networks in the world, carrying some 17 million people and more than one million tonnes of freight daily. It was, however, until very recently, a loss-making organisation, which was heading for bankruptcy. Starting his term in 2004 with a budget of just $200 million with which to save the national institution, India's Minister of Railways Lalu Prasad engineered a dramatic turnaround. Last year, Indian ...
Train No. 2302, 1 AC Coupe - deluxe train travel in India
Train No. 2302, 1 AC Coupe - deluxe train travel in India
by Fabio Campo & Claudine Tissier filmed in: Kerala, Tamil Nadu (India) soundtrack: 1. The Song from Tamil movie "Sethu" 2. The Kid from Malayalam movie "Rappakal" 3. The Dream "Dhanno Ki Aankhon" by Asha Bhosle & Kronos Quartet) 2006 NikNet Productions - 2008 Small Things India 2006
1. Inauguration on Aug 15, 1994 by Indian Railways Chairman, Ashok Bhatnagar and Board Members and GM's Western and Central Railways. Pardip Sandhu, Architect of Concept is seen presenting coupons for validation. 2. Press Conference held 2 days prior in W. Rly conf room; Avtar Singh CCM, VN Jaitly DRM, Pardip Sandhu, DY CCM, others present 3. Advertisement film shown on DD2 prepared by Suma Josson. Film in Hindi and Marathi
this is the video of JANSEVA express train. i took this video at ambala railway station. just c how people fight there way into the train when they kno there is not even a nanometer of space in there. just watch it till end ..the people are hanging out of the train and train starts moving.. this is really amazing! daring INDIANS!
This is a funny video of a indian railway minister (Laloo Prasad Yadav) tries to translate his indian speech in English and messes the whole parliment.
An edited video mash-up of my railfanning adventures across India. The background score is from Androsphynx and TechnoDaftpunk.
A video mash-up of my railfanning adventures across India. The background score is from the Tamil movie Aran.
A video mash-up of my railfanning adventures across India. The background score is from Androsphynx and TechnoDaftpunk.
A typical Indian Railways road crossing ..
Pune to Mumbai
Pune to Mumbai Route
Pune to Mumbai video
Indian Railway models running on n scale circuit.
Jodhpur Varansai via Faizabad Marudhar Express entering Barabanki Station. Barabanki is near the capital of Uttar Pradesh (India). Taken from Sony Ericsson K810i Cyber-shot phone.
This was when I was comming from my Home towards Mumbai in Train. I was capturing Video and suddenly this got captured in the digicam. This is not a Local Train in Mumbai but a Pushpak Express runnign towards its destination from Mumbai. The video is taken somewher in Kasara Ghat. One can see the number od Engines required to toe the train.
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