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Special train to ferry N-E Indians back to B'lore on Sep 1

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will run a special train to Bangalore on September 1 to ferry people back, who had fled from many parts of south India in panic over rumoured threats. An NF......

Ferry back panic gripped people to S India: Assam govt

The Assam government has requested the Northeast Frontier Railway authorities in Guwahati to arrange for special trains to transport persons from the state and other NE states who had recently fled......

N F Railway denies bid to close down Assamese school

The Northeast Frontier Railway authority has denied reports in a section of the media that it was in the process of closing down an old Assamese medium primary school at Hijuguri in Tinsukia......

Railways, forest dept join forces to save wild elephants

Meet to devise strategy to minimise elephant deaths due to train hits. K Anurag reports The Northeast Frontier Railway and West Bengal Forest Department have chalked out a joint strategy to save......

NE: Rail services affected over security concerns

The Northeast Frontier Railway has resorted to massive cancellation/rescheduling/short-termination at least 40 trains, both long distance and locals services in response to security concerns over......

Arunachal to get first rail line this year

In an apparent response to China bettering its transport infrastructure along its western frontiers, Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Tuesday announced that Arunachal Pradesh will get its......

Building bridges: Delhi offers sops to Dhaka

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's visit to Dhaka has once again pumped up the strength of ties between the two neighbours, India and Bangladesh. Mukherjee announced in Dhaka on May 6 that India......

In Tripura, India-Bangla train link a dream

A train from this sleepy Indian village crossing the international zero line and entering Bangladesh is the dream of Daghu Miah.Miah, a septuagenarian peasant, does not have any objection to his......

4,300 Railway employees under vigilance scanner

More than 4,300 employees of the Railways have come under the scanner of its own vigilance department for their alleged involvement in corrupt practices. Out of the total 4,310 employees who have......

Indian Hotels' four-brand strategy for success

The Indian Hotels Company, owned by Tata Sons, recently launched a new brand, Vivanta by Taj, in the upper upscale segment. The brand covers three new hotels in Bangalore, Goa and Maldives and 16......

Snubbed for Arjuna, Renubala to return CWG gold

Peeved at being ignored for the prestigious Arjuna Award, woman weightlifter Renubala Chanu has decided to return the gold medal she won at last year's Commonwealth Games to the sports minister.......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai face Delhi in semis

Defending champions Mumbai advanced to the semi-final of the Ranji Trophy by virtue of their first innings lead after their quarterfinal match against Haryana ended in a draw at the Bansi Lal......

Ranji Trophy: Powar puts Mumbai in control

Off-spinner Romesh Powar scalped four wickets as defending champions Mumbai consolidated their position with a 355-run lead against Haryana on the third day of the Ranji Trophy quarter-final in......

  People speak for frontier railway

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Q. In Mumbai, most of the local railway stations are with East or West nomenclature. Why are there no North and South in station names?
:  A. In India there are numerous zones in Railways, such as Southern Railways, South Central Railways, Northern Railways, North Eastern Railways, North Frontier Railways, etc, etc more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-mumbai-most-of-the-local-railway-stations-are-with-east-o//answers/17594868

Avtar Khalsa
Q. How many regions or \"zones\" does Indian Railways have? ?
Avtar Khalsa:  A. Railway Zone HeadquartersCentral Railway Mumbai CSTEastern Railway KolkataNorthern Railway New DelhiNorth Eastern Railway GorakhpurNorth East...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-regions-or-quotzonesquot-does-indian-railways-have-/17594848/answers/17108768

Zane
Q. indian railways::\"Frontier Mail\" iz now known as?;-))
Zane:  A. Golden Temple Mai l from Bombay central to Amrisar via western railway main-line. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/indian-railwaysquotfrontier-mailquot-iz-now-known-as-/16876648/answers/16940486

krish
Q. What happened to the Boy Scout movement? Is it still there?
Krish:  A. The United Nations selected the Bharat Scouts and Guides as honorary "Peace Messengers" for their significant and concrete contributions...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-happened-to-the-boy-scout-movement-is-it-still-there/16940432/answers/16118461

mohanbirsingh ghura
Q. In India LUMDING is located where and what it is famous for??
Mohanbirsingh Ghura:  A. Lumding (2004 pop. 26,700) is a town located in the Indian state of Assam . It is the regional divisional headquarters of the North East Frontier...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-india-lumding-is-located-where-and-what-it-is-famous-for/16118084/answers/15269147

  Web results for Frontier Railway
DYFI Holds State Conference

THE Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) held its 11th In his address, Manik Sarkar explained at length the anti-people policies of the... ...

http://pd.cpim.org/2013/0519_pd/05192013_18.html
Funds bar to rail extension

Agartala/Guwahati, May 18: The extension of the broad gauge railway network from Lumding in Assam to Silchar, Badarpur and Kumarghat in North... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130519/jsp/northeast/story_16913112.jsp
BSF IG warns against fresh infiltration bids

JAMMU, May 18 (Agencies): Border Security Force (BSF) Inspector General (Jammu Frontier) Rajeev Krishna Saturday said recovery of SIM cards and... ...

http://www.kashmirtimes.com/newsdet.aspx?q=16953
BG conversion gets delayed again, NFR blames fund crisis

: The much delayed Broad-Gauge conversion work of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) in Lumding-Agartala route, a visiting delegation of NFR said on... ...

http://www.tripurainfo.com/Info/ArchiveDet.aspx?WhatId=11658
Fund crunch to delay railway projects in North East

"Railway officials at a meeting in Agartala told Tripura government (officials) that the gauge conversion works, extension of railway lines in... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/india/fund-crunch-to-delay-railway-projects-in-north-east-794825.html

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