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Benefits of integrating digital solutions in Railways
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Benefits of integrating digital solutions in Railways

April 15, 2023

Before the development of digital technology in the railway sector, people managed and operated trains manually. At the station, customers had long queues to purchase tickets in person. But now everything has become easier in this digital era. The Internet has made advancements in the field of railways.  Integrating digital solutions in railways aims to…

Railways, Police, KPTCL major water bill defaulters
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Railways, Police, KPTCL major water bill defaulters

June 29, 2019

Overall outstanding amount is Rs.169 crore  Among 1.5 lakh water consumers, 70% pay their bills regularly while the rest default on making payments. Government agencies such as the Police Department, Railways, KPTCL, Grama Panchayats, Education and Excise Departments are the major water bill defaulters. In all, 41 government agencies have to pay a sum of…

Railways cut, prune weak trees near tracks
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Railways cut, prune weak trees near tracks

February 7, 2019

Mysuru: The Railways have begun pruning and cutting of weak and dead trees all along the track between Mysuru and Chamarajanagar route. To avoid weak and dead trees falling on tracks  and resulting in derailment of trains which had happened earlier, the Railway officials had conducted a survey recently and identified trees and branches which…

Drinking water dues in Mysuru hit Rs. 162 crore
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Drinking water dues in Mysuru hit Rs. 162 crore

January 2, 2019

KPTCL, CESC, Railways, PWD, Police, MUDA, owe lakhs of rupees to MCC Mysuru: Drinking water dues have touched a whopping Rs. 162 crore in Mysuru city, and government departments and corporations are among the top defaulters, together owing Rs. 27.17 crore to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which has resolved to step up the drive to…

Government School in Mysuru runs from a Railway Workshop
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Government School in Mysuru runs from a Railway Workshop

August 20, 2018

By M.B. Pavan Murthy Mysuru: Thanks to the efforts of Good Samaritans, hundreds of poor children are getting education in this Government School that does not have a building of its own. The Railway Workshop located on Manandawadi Road at Ashokapuram plays host to the decades-old Government School. The Railway Department, apart from letting a…

Railways cite safety issue; refuses to clear public road
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Railways cite safety issue; refuses to clear public road

March 6, 2018

Mysuru:  The Railways have clarified that there is no blockage of the two-furlong road at Bannimantap that connects Hazrath Gumnam Shahwali Dargah Road and Ring Road. Reacting to the news item published in Star of Mysore dated Mar.4  ‘Truckers demand Railways to clear public road,’ Railway Senior Divisional Commercial Manager and Public Relation Officer has…

Truckers demand Railways to clear public road
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Truckers demand Railways to clear public road

March 4, 2018

Mysuru: A two-furlong stretch of a public road that has been blocked by the Railways near the Ring Road on the Hazrath Gumnam Shahwali Dargah Road at Bannimantap has led to a lot of inconvenience to truck and lorry owners. The road provides a direct connection between Railway Goods Shed and the Ring Road. As…

Karnataka, Kerala agree on revised rail route to Mysuru via Kodagu
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Karnataka, Kerala agree on revised rail route to Mysuru via Kodagu

November 12, 2017

Kozhikode/Bengaluru: After prolonged difference of opinion on the proposed Thalassery-Mysuru railway line, the Kerala and Karnataka governments have agreed to conduct a survey before preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) on the revised Thalassery-Mysuru line via Manandavadi in Kerala. The railway line will pass through Koothuparamba, Manandavadi, Kutta, Kanoor, Balele, and Thithimathi to reach Mysuru….

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