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Grief giving way to rage among stampede survivors

Grief seems to be giving way to rage among survivors of the Allahabad railway station stampede here as officials today faced a tough time pacifying family members of those declared dead or undergoing treatment for injuries.

No more overcrowding

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Overcrowding at the main entrance of the Ernakulam Junction railway station will be a thing of the past soon as the main concourse area is to be expanded.

“Overcrowding is a problem especially during

Central station lacks drinking water facility

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The historic Chennai Central, the hub of the Southern Railways since 1873, today is a shadow of its former self. While the restrooms and the pay-and-use toilets are filthy, passengers complain about t

Biriyani fetish man creates panic in Chennai by climbing on top of railway station

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A 24-year-old man from Nepal on Monday caused tension at Chennai Central Railway Station when he climbed on top of the clock tower of the building. Deepak alias Roopan sneaked in and climbed the tower

Station renovation plan fails to take off

Ambitious plans to transform Secunderabad and Tirupati railway stations into world class stations, announced years ago, are yet to take off. The proposed project planned to develop the station by co

World class disabled-unfriendly railway station

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It seems promises remain only as promises when it comes to Ernakulam Junction.

While able-bodied commuters wait for the “world-class railway station”, it offers no comfort for the disabled.

There i

Robbery ‘parked’ in south

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Exorbitant parking fees are being charged on hapless commuters at the Ernakulam Junc-tion.

Though billboards specifying the rates are displayed prominently at the station, even those who want to par

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