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Punjab bandh today: Over 220 trains affected, 157 cancelled and several rescheduled

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Punjab bandh today: Farmers under the banner of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha have been camping at Shambhu and Khanauri border points between Punjab and Haryana since February 13 after their march to Delhi was stopped by security forces. Punjab bandh: The ongoing bandh in Punjab has caused significant disruptions in rail services across the state. According to official reports, as many as 221 trains have been affected with 157 of them getting cancelled and 14 being rescheduled. The bandh was announced last week by both groups, which have been protesting at Shambhu and Khanauri border points between Punjab and Haryana since February 13. Their march to Delhi was stopped by security forces.  Vande Bharat Express among cancelled trains The protesting farmers will block rail tracks from 7 am to 4 pm at several locations, thus disrupting the movement of passenger and goods trains. In view of this, the Northern Railways has cancelled 157 trains, including ...

Vande Bharat Express: Stone pelting again on Vande Bharat Express, case registered

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Vande Bharat Express Attacked: On the question of damage to Vande Bharat Express or broken windows, officials said, "It (damage) will be assessed when the train reaches Visakhapatnam." Stone Pelting on Vande Bharat Express in Telangana: An  incident of stone pelting on the Vande Bharat Express going from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam by unknown people has come to light in Mahabubabad district of Telangana on Friday. Railway officials said that the Railway Protection Force (RPF) has taken cognizance of the matter and investigation is underway. On the question of damage to Vande Bharat Express or broken window panes, the officials said, "It (damage) will be assessed when the train reaches Visakhapatnam."   Officials told on the basis of preliminary investigation that it is suspected that some children might have pelted stones at the train, but the investigation is on. An official said that the matter is being investigated and the Railway Police has registered a case o...

Rail travellers, please note… know the new guidelines of railways regarding Omicron

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The General Manager of Northern Railway spoke with the officials of several zones and inquired about Omicron. During this, the Northern Railway has issued guidelines regarding the new variant Omicron. New Delhi : Indian Railways/IRCTC:  Once again, there has been a stir around the world regarding the new variant of Corona, Omicron. After the case of Omicron came to the fore, while the Ministry of Aviation is alert, Indian Railways is going to take special vigil on Omicron. Now the Indian Railways has decided to increase the strictness in trains regarding Kovid and has issued a new guideline to the passengers. If you are also thinking of traveling in the train, then definitely   read this news... The General Manager of Northern Railway spoke with the officials of several zones and inquired about Omicron. During this, the Northern Railway has issued guidelines regarding the new variant Omicron. Earlier, in the guidelines issued by the Rail...