IRCTC chief talks about bandwidth clogging and steps to improve services

Sunday, February 26, 2012

1.Why is the bandwidth congestion acute during the morning window? The problem is that as the counters open at 8am sharp, the number of concurrent connections peaks. We have seen a maximum peak of up to 8 lakh concurrent connections -- it means there...

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Train Protection Warning System(TPWS) To Be Installed Soon!!

Friday, September 23, 2011

After many rail mishaps, now finally Railways took a decision to install Train Protection Warning System (TPWS) on Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Kolkata route which is considered as the most busy route in the northern railway zone.TPWS automatically brakes...

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No burden will be added on common man: Railway Minister

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Amidst talk of possible passenger fare hike, Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi today said that nothing will be done to “increase the burden” on common man.“The easiest way is to raise fares. But that is not the idea,” Trivedi said. He claimed that even railway...

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