Mumbai Railway News.

TNN, 25 January 2010, 05:38am IST
NAGPUR: At a time when railways’ loco running staff is passing through a crisis, the Central Railway administration has chosen to ignore the All
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India Guards’ Council (AIGC) and All India Loco Running Staff Association (AILRSA), parent body of the running staff, by not negotiating to solve their problems.
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Shwetaa Rahul / DNA
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 0:34 IST
Mumbai: The motormen of both Central and Western railways have postponed their strike to May 1 from January 26. The decision was taken after several deliberations with the railway administration.
While the Railway Board has instituted a fast-track committee under the leadership of the Member (staff) and most [...]

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Viju B, TNN, 26 January 2010, 01:43am IST
MUMBAI: Mumbaikars, who had almost cancelled their holiday travel plans will heave a sigh a relief on hearing this — the motormen’s strike that
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was set to disrupt the local suburban network on Tuesday was called off on late Monday evening. The strike was [...]

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Motormen of Western and Central railway have called off their strike after having received assurance from railway authorities to resolve their matters, railway officials said. “Motormen of both Western and Central railway will not go on strike tomorrow. As the Ministry of Railway have decided to form Fast Track Committee to look into the matter,” [...]

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MUMBAI: Keep your fingers crossed if you are planning a train journey on Republic
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Talks between the motormen and the railway administration don’t seem to have inched further and, if a section of motormen and officials are to be believed, a large section of the former will en masse treat January [...]

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Mumbai, Jan. 18 — Suburban services in the city may come to a complete standstill on January 26, as motormen on the Central Railway have decided to join the strike planned by the Western Railway.
This is the first time in ten years that motormen on both railways will go strike. The demands of the motormen [...]

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Mumbai: The life line of Mumbai, the local train services came to stand still as drivers went on strike demanding hike in their salaries. The local train driver’s halted the sub urban train services on central route.
The local train services between CST and Thane has been bad affected. The daily commuters will face difficulties to [...]

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“JOINT ACTION FORUM” OF W.R & C.R. MOTORMEN & LOCO RUNNING STAFF
TO,
Minister of Railways,
Rail Bhavan,
New Delhi.
Subject: Grievances of loco running staff including motormen of Mumbai Division of C.R. & W.R.
Respected Madam,
It is humbly submitted that loco running staff of entire Nation has ventilated its anger against the recommendations of 6th CPC, through various democratic protests [...]

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Shastri Nagar crossing: MC overrides RITES feasibility report
Manvinder Singh, TNN 19 October 2009, 09:22pm IST

LUDHIANA: Under alleged political pressure, the MC officers seem to have once again strayed from the right track. They have included the
sanctioning of funds for the construction of railway under bridge (RUB) at Shastri Nagar railway crossing in the agenda of [...]

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Two special trains started to tackle rush
Nidhi Singhi, TNN 19 October 2009, 09:23pm IST

LUDHIANA: To accommodate rush on the occasion of Chhath Puja, the railway authorities have started two special trains on Monday and Tuesday. As
during this period migrant labourers in huge number leave for their hometowns to celebrate the festival with their family members, [...]

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