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Case against railway official for assaulting two minors: police
Gangmen are railway staff responsible for ensuring a safe and secure journey for passengers. Their duties extend beyond the tracks, providing protection both off-board and outside the platform areas.
Published on Feb 18, 2025 08:02 AM IST
Konkan Railway Recruitment: Last date to apply for various posts extended
Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024: As per the latest notification on the official website, candidates can submit their forms up to October 21 (11:59 pm).
Published on Oct 06, 2024 03:01 PM IST
Konkan Railway Recruitment: Registration for 190 posts begins tomorrow
Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024: Eligible candidates belonging to Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka can apply for it up to October 6 on konkanrailway.com.
Published on Sep 15, 2024 04:00 PM IST
Konkan Railway announces 190 posts for Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka candidates
Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024: Eligible candidates from Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka can apply from September 16 to October 10 on konkanrailway.com
Updated on Sep 01, 2024 12:05 PM IST
Konkan Railway service disrupted second time in 2 weeks due to heavy rains
Fifteen trains were cancelled after soil slippage occurred due to a landslide along the tracks between Diwankhawati and Vinhere stations of the Ratnagiri section on Sunday evening
Published on Jul 15, 2024 03:42 PM IST
Goa: 12 trains cancelled, many diverted as Pernem tunnel leaks again
Railway officials said that water began oozing out of the roof of the Pernem tunnel at around 2:30pm on Tuesday, and while the track was briefly restored late on Tuesday evening, the oozing restarted later in the night at around 3am, prompting closure for a second time
Published on Jul 10, 2024 06:13 PM IST
Gerard de Souza
Train accident averted on Konkan Railway route as vigilant staffer notices defect on track
Train accident averted on Konkan Railway route as vigilant staffer notices defect on track
Published on May 26, 2024 06:59 PM IST
PTI |
Konkan Railway to deploy additional personnel for safety during monsoon
Officials said instructions have been issued to loco pilots to run trains at a reduced speed of 40 km per hour during heavy rainfall when visibility is limited
Updated on Jun 07, 2023 04:19 PM IST
Railway Recruitment 2022: KRCL to recruit Sr. & Jr. Technical Assistant posts
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited, KRCL has invited candidates to apply for Senior and Junior Technical Assistant posts. Eligible candidates can appear for walk in interview on May 11 and May 13 and 14, 2022.
Published on Apr 26, 2022 09:27 AM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Konkan Railway to recruit for Asst Project Engineer & Sr. Technical Asst posts
Konkan Railway will recruit candidates for Assistant Project Engineer and Senior Technical Assistant posts. Eligible candidates can walk in interview on February 7, 2022.
Published on Jan 28, 2022 01:53 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Nepal’s Janakpur locals rejoice as they welcome a modern train after nearly a decade
While the train service is expected to come into regular operation from November, the locals of Nepal’s Janakpur cannot hold back their excitement as they lay sight on their first modern train after seeing ones that ‘that ran on coal and then the steam engine’
Updated on Sep 21, 2020 12:52 PM IST
Janakpur [Nepal] | Asian News International | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Goa: Incessant rains damage tunnel along Konkan railway; six trains diverted
The six trains have been diverted via the Madgaon-Londa-Miraj-Pune-Panvel line.
Updated on Aug 06, 2020 01:32 PM IST
Hidustan Times, Panaji | Gerard De Souza
In Goa, a battle to save sanctuaries and homes from railway, highway expansion
In 2010, the Union Ministry of Railways had sanctioned the doubling of the existing Hospet-Tinaighat-Vasco railway line in neighbouring Karnataka and Goa.
Updated on Jul 10, 2020 09:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Panaji | Gerard de Souza
Mumbai likely to get second AC local by September-end
After the second AC train is introduced, WR will consider operating these locals on the weekends also. Currently, the local is sent for maintenance on Saturdays and Sundays.
Updated on Sep 09, 2019 12:32 AM IST
Mumbai | Aroosa Ahmed, Mumbai
Union railway minister Piyush Goyal pushes AC train on trans-harbour track
The decision was taken in a review meeting chaired by Piyush Goyal, with officials from the Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC), Konkan Railway, Indian Rail Catering Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCIL)
Updated on Sep 02, 2019 02:02 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Aroosa Ahmed, Mumbai
Flood waters wash out train tracks on Mumbai-Goa route, traffic hit for 3 hours
Train movement has already hit on this route for the past three days due to landslide between Jite and Aapta stations on Central Railway section on Sunday.
Published on Aug 07, 2019 07:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | HT Correspondent
E Sreedharan resigns from Lucknow Metro
Along with him, a few other senior officials have also decided to end their association with the LMRC.
Updated on Jun 24, 2019 08:33 AM IST
Lucknow | HT Correspondent
Safety first: Konkan rly trains to slow down in rains
This means outstation trains on Mumbai-Goa or other KR routes will run at 40 kmph in heavy rainfall.
Updated on May 26, 2019 08:10 AM IST
Mumbai | HT Correspondent
2 trains to Goa to get swanky new coaches
Both the Konkan Kanya and the Mandovi express trains came into being more than 20 years ago and ply between Mumbai and Goa daily.
Updated on May 03, 2019 03:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | HT Correspondent
Data on mishaps suggest railways’ track record has actually improved
In the past, when there were two sources to find the number of accident in railways, people often tried to match the two, failing to recognise there were definitional differences between them
Updated on Feb 22, 2019 11:05 AM IST
Bibek Debroy
After receiving 686 food complaints, IRCTC to live-stream from rail kitchens
Around 276 complaints over quality of food were in regards to catering on Rajdhani trains alone
Updated on Sep 16, 2018 10:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Aroosa Ahmed, Mumbai
Konkan Railway to reduce train speed to 40 kmph during heavy rains
Speed on the treacherous hilly terrain is usually around 100 kmph, though during the monsoon it gets reduced to 75-90 kmph.
Updated on Jun 06, 2018 01:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Kailash Korde, Mumbai
KRCL recruitment 2018: Apply online for 113 vacancies at konkanrailway.com
Konkan Railway recruitment 2018: Konkan Railway Corporation Limited has invited online applications to fill 113 positions: 55 station master posts, 37 for goods guard, 10 for senior clerks and 11 account assistant posts.
Updated on Apr 21, 2018 04:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent