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Expo on Indian Railways, a big draw

Hindu (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

Toy trains, railway related stamps, coins and currencies enamour children

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Exhibition on Indian Railways turns a big draw

Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday

Collection of toy trains, railway related stamps, coins and currencies enamour children

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Track Travel - Indian Express

Bed and Breakfast Blog (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008

Track TravelIndian Express, India - 1 hour agoThirty years ago, when UK-based documentary filmmaker Gerry Troyna (60) came to India to make a film on the Indian Railway, he never thought that his …

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Railways seeks DDA nod for Rs 6000-crore New Delhi station plan

Times of India (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008

The Indian Railways has sought approval of the Delhi Development Authority for its ambitious Rs 6,000-crore world-class New Delhi station project.

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A monkey-man works at Indian railway stations

Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008

To be a monkey-man is a job. An Indian railways worker dresses up in a monkey suite to guard Indian railway stations. His appearance frightens off real monkeys, which attack passengers and damage pass...

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Indian Railway Employs 'Monkey-Man' To Protect Passengers

Monkeys In The News (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008

Acchan Miyan, who's also known as Gudde, is allowed to monkey around at work - in fact it's an essential part of his job. The 42-year-old is employed by the railway authorities in northern India to be a Monkey man. He's paid around seven US dollars a day to scare away real monkeys. There's a plague of them at Charbag station in Lucknow - at least there was until Gudde started work. "There used...

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Indian railway employs 'monkey-man' to protect passengers

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008

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...

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Lalu asks for service tax exemption on food

Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | yesterday

Railways Minister Lalu Prasad has sought service tax exemption on food from Finance Minister P Chidambaram to improve quality of food being served in the trains

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Police book five farmers’ leaders

Hindu (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008

Moga: Five senior Bharti Kisan Union (Ekta) leaders and several others have been booked under the Indian Railway Act for allegedly disrupting rail traffic on the Moga-Ludhiana railway line on October 2 and 3, police said on Sunday. ...

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Let your creativity draw inspiration from running train

Hindu (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008

... and win prizes for it too.The annual drawing competition of Puducherry State Artists Society and Indian Railways will be held in a running train starting from the Puducherry railway station to Villupuram junction on October 12.The competition in a running train comes as a means to honour the Indian Railways. Students from Standard III to X can take part in the...

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Spice-Spanco tie-up to create Indias largest BPO firm

Indian Express (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

... travel and telecom sector, Spanco is strong in the BFSI vertical with Bharat BPO servicing Indian Railways. “We were trying to establish Omnia’s presence in the BFSI sector, in which Spanco is already strong with around 2,000 people. On the other hand, Spanco was not present in the travel and telecom sector. The merger will ensure a healthy presence in all high-growth verticals,”...

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Luxury train for northern India

Hindu (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008

NEW DELHI: To promote luxury tourism in northern India, the Ministry of Tourism has joined hands with Indian Railways and Punjab government to launch a “Palace on Wheels” tourist train . With an assistance of Rs. 7.25 crore ...

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Lalu to use solar energy to reduce emission

NHatky (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008

Aiming at reduction of carbon emission by using clean energy, Indian Railways has embarked upon a renewable energy action plan as part of the national policy to address the impact of climate change.According to the action plan, all zonal railway offices, divisional headquarters and Railways Ministry headquarters will now have ...

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Incredible India train to cover North

Indian Express (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008

As part of the Incredible India campaign, a luxury tourist train to cover popular destinations in North India has been launched by the ministry of Tourism, Indian Railways and government of Punjab.