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Monday, May 20

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Revisiting the Railway strike of 1974

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In retrospect, the response to the strike has often been seen as a dress rehearsal for the Emergency declared the following year

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India News | Tripura: Railway Line Restoration Normalises Supply of Essential Goods in Aftermath of Heavy Rains

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs of Tripura Sushanta Chowdhury expressed his gratitude to Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha for restoration of railway connectivity…

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Britain’s railways were never properly privatised – here’s how they could return to greater public control

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Britain’s railways are a vital pillar of the economy, so inefficiencies in the network hit the country in the pocket.

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Model railway exhibition returns to Edinburgh after many years

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The hobby of railway modelling is far from in decline in Central Scotland.

India News | RITES Signs Pact with Bangladesh Railway to Supply 200 Passenger Coaches

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. State-owned RITES Limited signed a contract with Bangladesh Railways on Monday to supply 200 broad-gauge passenger carriages to the neighbouring country.

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Latest News | Punjab: Farmers Suspend '??rail Roko'?? Protest at Shambhu Railway Station

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Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. Announcing the suspension of their month-long 'rail roko' at Shambhu railway station in Patiala, farmers said they will now 'gherao' the residences of BJP leaders in Punjab and…

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Police explain why they shut North Wales railway line

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A number of officers were seen at Pensarn Station earlier today

India News | Provide Insulated Water Bottles to Track Maintainers for Heat Protection: Railway Board to Zones

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Railway Board has asked all its zones and production units to provide insulated water bottles of two-litre capacity to track maintainers in view of the prevailing intense heat…

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New Railway Bridge at Výton Expected Within Five Years

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The Czech Railway Administration (SŽ) is seeking an architect to design the new railway bridge at Výtoň. While an official project report is yet to be released, construction is expected to take place between 2027 and 2029, with an…

Beloved Cambs heritage railway at risk of closing as it faces rising costs

The Nene Valley Railway needs £300,000 to keep on track as it faces rising costs and 'subdued' visitor number

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State Governments And The Power, Railway Sectors (1)

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The signing into law of the Fifth Constitution Alteration Bills, which grant States the power to generate, transmit and distribute electricity in areas covered by the national grid and transfer rail transportation from Exclusive to the…

Sunday, May 19

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Demand to redevelop unused Old Railway Station, harbour terminus gains traction

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The need to revive Old Railway Station and Cochin Harbour Terminus becomes relevant against the backdrop of trains having to wait in the outer of Ernakulam Junction and Town stations for want of adequate platform capacity

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India News | Tripura: Three Bangladeshi Women Arrested at Agartala Railway Station

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Three Bangladeshi women were apprehended on Sunday afternoon at Agartala Railway Station. The women were detained around 4 pm while attempting to travel illegally to Ahmedabad, Railway…

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The lost Cambridgeshire railway station now homes and offices

The station was not used very frequently and eventually closed to passengers less than a century after opening

Saturday, May 18

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Devon railway attraction's beer festival set for bank holiday return

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There will be up to 60 different ales, craft beers and ciders to sample at South Devon Railway’s Spring Rails & Ales bash over the May bank holiday

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India News | Four Bangladeshis, One Indian Tout Arrested at Railway Station in Tripura

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Four Bangladesh nationals and one Indian citizen were arrested when they were about to board a Chennai-bound express train from Agartala station, a railway police officer said on…