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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......

I-Day threat: Night trains suspended in North East

Train services in the night in North East India have been suspended ahead of the Independence Day.The Railways has taken the decision in view of the general strike and boycott call given by as many......

Assam: Trains resume service in violence-hit hils

After a gap of 75 days, the North East Frontier Railway has decided to resume passenger train service along the Lumding-Badarpur hill section that passes through the insurgency ravaged North Cachar......

Assam: 2 killed as militants attack goods train

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) today cancelled trains in the militant-infested Haflong-Badarpur hill section following today's attack, a Railway source informed. One CRPF man was killed and......

Night train services suspended in Assam hills

The Northeast Frontier Railway has suspended night running of train services in Lumding-Badarpur section in Assam that traverses through the insurgency ravaged North Cachar Hills where Black Widow......

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......

Why Railways incurred loss of Rs 79 cr in 09-10

Indifferent attitude towards withdrawal of uneconomical stoppages, "injudicious" creation of passenger amenities and failure to augment coaches on time have led the Railways to incur a total loss......

Mamata to start 19 new trains on Feb 7

After flagging off Duronto Express, the fastest train ever to run on Indian tracks, railway minister Mamata Banerjee wants to inaugurate trains at record speed as well.She has chosen February 7 to......

Railways to develop 528 model stations

With a view to attracting more passengers and improve basic amenities, the Indian Railways has decided to give a facelift to over 500 stations across the country incorporating state-of-the-art......

Railways to expand telemedicine network

Taking medical facilities to far-flung areas, the Indian Railways have decided to expand their telemedicine network across the country."Currently available in 18 places including Rangia, Badarpur,......

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 north east 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. In India LUMDING is located where and what it is famous for??
Zane:  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/16876648/answers/15269147

SriniVenkat
Q. How many zones in Indian railway
SriniVenkat:  A. Total 16The nine older railway zones are:Northern Railway (NR) North Eastern Railway (NER) Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR, sometimes NEFR) Western...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-zones-in-indian-railway/15269128/answers/10855329

rajeev ranjan
Q. how many railway zones are in india? 1) 9 2)4 3 )7 4)10
Rajeev Ranjan:  A. There are 17 Railway zones. 1. Northern Railway NR Delhi 2. North Eastern Railway NER Gorakhpur 3. Northeast Frontier Railway NFR Maligaon...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-railway-zones-are-in-india-1-9--24--3-7-----410/10855237/answers/8460676

  Web results for North East Frontier Railway
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
Indo-Bangladesh Railway officers to meet on May 21

Agartala: India and Bangladesh Railway officials would meet in Dhaka on May 21 to review the progress of work on the railway link between Agartala... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/indo-bangladesh-railway-officers-to-meet-on-may-21_849408.html
Special train from Kamakhya to Mumbai

The train will have one 2-tier air conditioned, five general sleeper coach, 15 general class coach and two sleeper classes reserved, a NF Railway... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/logistics/special-train-from-kamakhya-to-mumbai/article4724421.ece
The cost of poll violence

Pakistan's first democratic transfer of power should have been a moment of hope and triumph. But, as it stands, widespread violence has marred the... ...

http://www.observerindia.com/cms/sites/orfonline/modules/weeklyassessment/WeeklyAssessmentDetail.html?cmaid=51972&mmacmaid=51973&volumeno=VI&issueno=19
'Over 6,400 Railway Employees Charged With Graft'

Over 6,400 railway employees are facing departmental proceedings for being allegedly involved in corruption during 2012. Departmental proceedings... ...

http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=798021

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