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Tana Bhagat tribals block trains at Jharkhand's Tori station, demand land rights, amendment to CNT Act
•The General Manager of Hajipur division of the East Central Railway has written to the Jharkhand chief secretary to remove the Tana Bhagat protests from the tracks immediately
Urban India didn't care about migrant workers till 26 March, only cares now because it's lost their services: P Sainath
Parth Mn •P Sainath, founder of People's Archive of Rural India (PARI) and Ramon Magsaysay Award recipient, has chronicled the migrant condition for several decades. In an interview, he details the current situation of workers, and the possible way forward
Indian Railways hikes fares for passenger trains across network; revised amounts to be applicable from 1 January
Fp Staff •The Indian Railways raised the basic passenger fares across the nation on Tuesday, which will be applicable from 1 January, 2020. The revised fare table was published by the Indian Railway Conference Association (IRCA), reports said.
Rajdhani Express turns 50: Indian Railways celebrates first fully air-conditioned train’s golden jubilee with special menu, facilities
•India’s first Rajdhani Express, which revolutionised Indian Railways by way of speed and luxury in the 1960s, turned 50 on Sunday as the flower-bedecked train chugged out of Howrah station on its golden jubilee run.
Driver killed after his truck rams into Rajdhani Express in Madhya Pradesh; two train coaches derailed
•The accident took place between 6.30 and 6.45 am when the truck rammed into Rajdhani Express after breaking the closed level crossing gate.
Assam Police lathi-charge protesters to quell rail roko agitation in Choutara village; 12 injured, 15 arrested
•The AKRSU in Assam were demanding the inclusion of the Koch Rajbongshi community in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category and disrupted trains across the state.
Railway coaches go missing from Rajdhani Express, other trains at Ranchi depot; division board in a fix
Fp Staff •Authorities suspect that an organised gang is behind the missing coaches of trains running between New Delhi and Ranchi.
Six passengers injured after miscreants throw stones at Sealdah-Rajdhani Express in Bihar
Fp Staff •Six passengers were injured when stones were pelted at Sealdah Rajdhani Express in Bihar's Gaya district late on Monday night.
Six coaches of Manduadih Express derail in New Delhi; no injuries reported
Ians •Six coaches of the New Delhi-Varanasi Manduadih Express derailed at the New Delhi Railway station. No injuries were reported.
Shiv Sena says India will be happier if it learns formula of safe, clean travel from Japan
•Shiv Sena questioned the feasibility of the bullet train project at a time when there is a "marathon among trains to get derailed