Rachana Parmar

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Alert employee prevents major derailment near Mumbai

Alert employee prevents major derailment near Mumbai

Rediff.com   9 Jul 2013

A major tragedy was averted on early Tuesday morning, when a keyman noticed a rail fracture between Palghar and Kelwe Road stations, and sounded an alert to officials.

Auto driver finds 14th century coins near Kelwe beach

Auto driver finds 14th century coins near Kelwe beach

Rediff.com   3 Jul 2013

He later hands it over to authorities, who now wait for the Archaeological Survey of India ASI to take custody. Rachna Parmar reports.

Dahanu local departs Palghar station without guard

Dahanu local departs Palghar station without guard

Rediff.com   27 Jun 2013

The Railways has said the guard stepped out to inspect noise from a rake, while another version says he got off to have tea. Rachana Parmar reports

Mumbai: Ticketless picnickers assault collector on train

Mumbai: Ticketless picnickers assault collector on train

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2013

A deputy chief ticket inspector was assaulted by a group of sixteen youths from Chembur, all aged between 16 and 19 years.

Mumbai: Dahanu-Churchgate local train to run from April 12

Mumbai: Dahanu-Churchgate local train to run from April 12

Rediff.com   2 Apr 2013

Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal will flag off the service after which he will take a ride on the inaugural 6:55pm train to Churchgate

Hisar teens run off with Rs 15000 to meet SRK!

Hisar teens run off with Rs 15000 to meet SRK!

Rediff.com   8 Mar 2013

The lure of Bollywood made two minor girls of Hisar, Haryana -- both students of Class VIII -- to make a trip to Mumbai to meet mega star Shahrukh Khan and also try for roles in TV serials.

Sonia gets a flowery surprise at Palghar

Sonia gets a flowery surprise at Palghar

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2013

Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who was at Palghar in Maharashtra on Wednesday to launch the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram as part of the National Rural Health Mission scheme, got a flowery surprise.