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Hyderabad: Anticipating a huge crowd of rail travelers as well as accompanying non-travelers at Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Lingampalli and Begumpet and other major railway stations in the city during the Sankranti season, South Central Railway has announced a temporary increase in the platform ticket rate. In order to regulate the flow of public to enter onto […]

Hyderabad: To facilitate track renewal works at Falaknuma Station, the South Central Railway has imposed a traffic block. Train numbers 47157 (from Falaknuma to Lingampally), 47176 (from Lingampalli to Falaknuma) and 47165 (from Falaknuma to Lingampally) have been canceled on January 9, 15, 16, 22 and 23. Train numbers 47212 (from Lingampalli to Falaknuma) and […]

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway anticipates that there will be a huge crowd of rail travelers as well as accompanying non-travellers at Kacheguda Railway Station, due to the Sankranti festival. In order to regulate the flow of public to enter onto the platforms and to avoid inconvenience to passengers and as a precautionary measure against […]

Hyderabad: As part of the ‘Achhi Aadat’ initiative of the Indian Railways to spread awareness on the importance of inculcating good habits among students, the South Central Railway on Thursday launched the campaign in Hyderabad. Being taken up in association with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), over 200 students and staff from various institutions, including […]

Hyderabad: Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) Chairman and Managing Director N Sridhar asked officials concerned to take necessary steps to complete Kothagudam-Sathupalli railway line being constructed by Singareni and South Central Railway (SCR) by March and related railway siding at Sathupalli by February. At a review meeting on Wednesday at Singareni Bhavan here on coal […]

Hyderabad: Sanjeev Kishore, General Manager, South Western Railway(SWR) has assumed charge as In-Charge General Manager of South Central Railway here on Saturday. An alumnus of Indian Railway Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (IRIMEE), Jamalpur, Sanjeev Kishore earned a PG diploma in management from MDI Gurgaon (with Prime Minister’s medal for best overall performance) and […]

Hyderabad: In order to clear the extra rush of passengers in view of Christmas, the South Central Railway has decided to operate special trains connecting the city to various destinations. Four special trains will run between Hyderabad and Jaipur from December 26 to January 4. Train number 09737 (from Jaipur to Hyderabad) will operate on […]

Hyderabad: Nearly 150 years after it came up, a quaint little railway station from the Nizam’s era is once again a hot topic of discussion for heritage lovers in the city. The James Street Railway Station, perhaps the lesser known cousin of the James Street Police Station, recently was fodder for a series of tweets […]

Hyderabad: The trains connecting Hyderabad in Telangana and Hadapsar in Maharashtra, which were short terminated/originated due to block for elimination of level crossing gate and preparation of doubling and electrification work, have been restored by the South Central Railway (SCR). Train number 17014 (from Hyderabad to Hadapsar) scheduled on December 11, 13, 16, 18 and […]

Hyderabad: In order to clear the extra rush of passengers during the festive season, the South Central Railways will run special trains between Secunderabad and Kollam. Train number 07109 (from Secunderabad to Kollam) will be operated on December 17, whereas the returning train number 07110 (from Kollam to Secunderabad) will run on December 19. The […]

Hyderabad: South Central Railway celebrated National Constitution Day on November 26. The General Manager of SCR, Gajanan Mallya, read out the preamble of the Constitution along with officers and staff at Tandur Railway station. Whereas, Arun Kumar Jain, Additional General Manager read out the same at Rail Nilayam, SCR Headquarters. As part of the celebration, […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice K Lakshman on Friday ordered notices to South Central Railway (SCR) and State government in a PIL seeking direction for running of Multi-Modal Transport System (MMTS) trains in nearly 62-km lines of already completed sections of Phase II project […]

Hyderabad: In the recently concluded National women’s cricket championship held in Bengaluru, South Central Railway batter Sabbhineni Meghna emerged as the top run-getter of the tournament in Indian Railways title triumph. Opener Meghana amassed 388 runs from six matches. She had scores of 142 (vs Chandigarh), 90 (vs Odisha) and 86 (vs Mumbai). “It is […]

Hyderabad: In order to clear the extra rush of passengers during festival season, South Central Railway (SCR) will operate a special train between Hyderabad and Bikaner. Train number 07037 (from Hyderabad to Bikaner) will leave its originating station at 11:50 pm on November 20, and reach its destination at 2:35 pm on the second day. […]

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR), responding to a news item on an ex-army officer, AK Jairath, being asked to pay Rs 500 for parking his car at the railway station for 31 minutes, said the retired Brigadier had parked in the circulating area, where anyone parking beyond 30 minutes would have to pay Rs […]

Hyderabad: With an aim to promote integrity and probity in public life, the South Central Railway is observing Vigilance Awareness Week from October 26 to November 1.As part of the programme, Arun Kumar Jain, Additional General Manager, SCR, administered the integrity pledge on eradication of corruption in all spheres of public life to all the […]

Hyderabad: In order to clear extra rush during Dasara festival, South Central Railway will run following special express trains between Machilipatnam-Secunderabad. Accordingly, Machilipatnam-Secunderabad (via Kazipet) will depart on October 17 at 3.15 pm and arrive at 11 pm. In the return direction, Secunderabad-Machilipatnam (via Guntur) will depart at 11.55 pm on October 17 and arrive […]

Hyderabad: In the shed at Lallaguda, a youngster was busy honing his skills in welding, while another was trying to pick up the finer nuances of repairing electrical appliances. There were others too, some engaged in learning the skills of milling and others catching up with required field expertise to be a fitter. That was […]

Hyderabad: In order to clear extra rush during the festive season, South Central Railway will run Train No.07030/07029 Secunderabad – Agartala – Secunderabad special trains. These trains will be operated with departure at 16.35 hours on Monday (October 11) and arrival at 3 hours on Thursday. Similarly, Agartala – Secunderabad will depart at 6.10 hours […]

Hyderabad: Taking a step towards eco-friendly initiative, the South Central Railway has set up an automatic coach washing plant at coaching depot, Secunderabad. The coach washing plant was inaugurated by SCR General Manager, Gajanan Mallya, on Friday. AK Gupta, Divisional Railway Manager, Secunderabad and other senior officials were also present on the occasion. The plant […]