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Within three months from October and December, the Railway managed to clear 30,000 cubic metres of garbage from over five locations - including tracks near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Masjid Bunder, Thane, Parsik tunnel area, and Dharavi.

“Both the motormen are heroes. Had Mr. Naik not spotted the iron rods, Mr. Shukla would never have known and the crisis would never have been averted.”

This circular was issued by DK Gayen, head of the Human Resources department for the Indian Railways. It mandated that random surprise checks be conducted by inspectors of Personnel department and the sub-departments to review and list the names of unauthorised absentees.

It was around 6:30 in the morning when motorman Ravindra Singh realised that the rail tracks ahead were severely damaged.

Surekha, now 51, became India’s first female passenger train driver in 1988. The Indian Railways, a traditionally male-dominated industry, had finally opened its doors to women.

Apart from rail accident victims, patients with routine illnesses can also go to the clinics manned by doctors round the clock.

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu as well as Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis were among those at the meeting where the decision was made.

With new escalators being installed, accessibility will become easier for senior citizens, pregnant women and those with disabilities.

In an environment friendly move, Central Railways has introduced biodegradable garbage bags in AC coaches of two trains. This is how the bags will work.

The Rootin app will help you get real time updates for your train's arrival, and will help you locate various facilities at the stations too. The entire process is facilitated by commuters. Here's how.