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200 special trains to run across country starting June 1
Updated : 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Ministry of Railways (MoR) after consultation with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced that train services shall be further partially restored with effect from June 1. Over 1.45 lakh passengers will t
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People wait for boarding 'Shramik' special trains at Mumbai's Lokm
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI): A large number of people queued up outside the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai yesterday, to board 'Shramik' special trains for their home states.
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Railways running 'Corona Express' in name of Shramik trains: Mamat
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 30 (ANI): In the name of Shramik Express, Indian Railways is running "Corona Express", said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday while alleging that social distancing is not being maintained in special trains transporting migrant workers
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Only 4 trains out of 3,840 total Shramik Special trains taken over
Updated : 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Only four out of 3,840 total Shramik Special trains have taken over 72 hours to reach their destination and 90 per cent trains have been run with an average speed higher than normal mail express trains, said Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on Friday.
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Migrant labourers do not have to pay for tickets of Shramik Specia
Updated : 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Migrant workers do not have to pay for tickets of Shramik Special trains as sending and receiving states are coordinating with each other for the fare of these trains, Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav said on Friday.
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Religious places to open in WB from June 1: Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 29 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that all religious places will open in the state on June 1 where not more than 10 people will be allowed at any time.
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52 lakh passengers moved via 3,840 Shramik Special trains: Railway
Updated : 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): A total of 52 lakh passengers have been moved through 3,840 Shramik Special trains till yesterday, said Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on Friday.
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COVID-19 fallout: Migrant workers stage protest at Amritsar by-pas
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 29 (ANI): Scores of migrant workers on Thursday held a protest at bypass road in Amritsar demanding to return home.
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Menstrual Hygiene Day: Railways distributes sanitary pads to women
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): A group of women employees of Indian Railways on Thursday distributed sanitary pads in 'Shramik' special trains at Moradabad Railway Station on the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day.
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Biscuits, water pouches should be arranged for migrant labourers t
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has given instructions to make proper arrangements of biscuits and water pouches for the migrant labourers of Shramik special trains, having stoppage in railway stations in the state.
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Woman travelling in Shramik train goes into labour, gives birth to
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 28 (ANI): A woman travelling in Shramik Special train went into labour on Wednesday evening forcing the train to halt at Sirari Railway station on Keul-Gaya line.
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Railways increases advance booking period for special trains to 12
Updated : 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Thursday increased the advance reservation period (ARP) for all special trains from 30 to 120 days.
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