IRCTC shares decline as offer for sale begins \
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IRCTC shares decline as offer for sale begins

15-Dec-2022
At 12.43 pm, the shares of IRCTC traded at Rs 693.10, down 5.69 percent. Its intraday low was Rs 692.
15-Dec-2022 Business
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Railway Minister announces new train Kashi Tamil Sangamam Express \
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Railway Minister announces new train Kashi Tamil Sangamam Express

10-Dec-2022
Union Minister of Railways and Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced a new train service Kashi Tamil Sangamam Express between Kashi and Tamil Nadu to commemorate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav event. He said the service will commence soon. He interacted with the delegates from Tamil Nadu who were invited to witness the Kashi Tamil Sangamam. He also inspected the redevelopment plan of Varanasi Junction Railway Station, as per a press release by the Ministry of Railways.
10-Dec-2022 National
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Indian Railways takes steps to prevent delay of trains during foggy weather \
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Indian Railways takes steps to prevent delay of trains during foggy weather

06-Dec-2022
With the onset of winter in the country, Indian Railways has taken various steps to ensure smooth operations of trains during fog in northern India and also to enhance the safety levels of the passengers.
06-Dec-2022 National
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Construction of India’s first vertical lift sea bridge to be completed soon \
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Construction of India’s first vertical lift sea bridge to be completed soon

04-Dec-2022
This state-of-the-art bridge will be the country's first vertical lift railway sea bridge and is expected to be completed by March 2023.
04-Dec-2022 National
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IRMS recruitment to be done through specially designed examination by UPSC from next year \
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IRMS recruitment to be done through specially designed examination by UPSC from next year

02-Dec-2022
Ministry of Railways has decided that recruitment to Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) will be done through a specially designed examination (IRMS Examination) to be conducted by the UPSC from the year 2023 onwards.
02-Dec-2022 National
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Indian Railways’ freight loading till November crossed entire last year’s level \
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Indian Railways’ freight loading till November crossed entire last year’s level

02-Dec-2022
Freight loading by Indian Railways during the first eight months of this financial year 2022-23 (April-March) crossed the previous year's level of loading and subsequent earnings from them.
02-Dec-2022 Business
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Indian Railways invites bids for 200 new rakes of Vande Bharat trains \
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Indian Railways invites bids for 200 new rakes of Vande Bharat trains

01-Dec-2022
Ministry of Railways has floated a tender for manufacturing 200 new rakes of new-generation Vande Bharat trains.
01-Dec-2022 National
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CBI arrests a Principal Chief Engineer of Rail Wheel Factory on graft charges in Bengaluru \
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CBI arrests a Principal Chief Engineer of Rail Wheel Factory on graft charges in Bengaluru

18-Nov-2022
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested a Principal Chief Engineer of Rail Wheel Factory in Bangalore for demanding and accepting bribe.
18-Nov-2022 National
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IRCTC given flexibility to customize food menu in trains \
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IRCTC given flexibility to customize food menu in trains

16-Nov-2022
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation or IRCTC will now have the flexibility to customize the menu so as to include the items of regional cuisines or preferences, seasonal delicacies, and special requirements during festivals.
16-Nov-2022 Business
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Railways’ earnings from freight up 17 pc in Apr-Oct \
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Railways’ earnings from freight up 17 pc in Apr-Oct

01-Nov-2022
The data given by the ministry of railways, freight loading of 855.63 million tonne (mt) has been achieved between April and October against last year's loading of 786.2 mt, an improvement of about 9 per cent over last year's. Railways has earned Rs 92,345 crore against Rs 78,921 crore last year, which is an improvement of 17 per cent.
01-Nov-2022 Business
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