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The fridge stands tall at six-feet and has four racks in it–the first two racks will have cooked food, while the other two will store vegetables and fruits.

Having installed six of these innovative 'inverted umbrellas,' the Guntakal railway station now has the capacity to store 60,000 litres of water used to not just clean the station, but also to recharge the groundwater table!

Passengers will now be able to change their boarding point four hours before the departure time of the train, i.e., before the first chart is made.

Constable Rana rushed towards the couple and succeeded in pushing them away from the approaching train. He also managed to step away just in time.

#IndianRailways has also recently manufactured its first smoke-free LHB pantry car coach that's equipped with electric hobs, chimneys, deep freezers and RO filters. Check out the pics!

Waiting for a replacement could have led to a delay of more than 30 mins. I couldn’t open my eyes but my training ensured that I was back at the controls", said the brave driver who has been awarded Rs 1000 by the Railways for his dedication to duty. #RealLifeHero #Respect

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Thanks to this initiative, over four tonnes of waste are diverted from landfills every single day. Other railway stations in India would do well to learn from this example!

A week ago, The Better India reported an incident where a man got help for a friend via a Tweet. As several anecdotes from our readers prove – this was not an isolated event. Not even over 20 years ago, long before Twitter. Here is one fascinating tale

"To provide tea, lassi, and other food items to the passengers, kulhads, glasses, and bowls made of clay will be used. This will help in environmental protection as well as will profit the domestic industry."