Kulkarni outwits Singh in chess meet
August 18th, 2012 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mangalore, Aug 18 (IANS) Vinayak Kulkarni from Bangalore upset International Master DP Singh from Southern Railways to join the leaders with six points in the second UKCA All India FIDE ... Read more...
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Once Madras, Chennai turns 372
August 22nd, 2011 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 22 (IANS) It was on this day in 1639 that British administrator Francis Day along with his superior Andrew Cogan struck a deal with the Vijayanagar Empire to ... Read more...
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Banerjee set to present her fifth rail budget
February 24th, 2011 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 24 (IANS) Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee is all set to present her fifth annual budget for the ministry Friday, amid concern over poor progress of large projects and the ... Read more...
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Southern Railway Train Company axes toilets from their new fleet of trains
September 20th, 2010 - 12:52 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Sep 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Southern Railway train company has axed toilets from their new fleet of trains. The train fleet is going to run from Portsmouth to Brighton. A train journey ... Read more...
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Murugappa Gold Cup hockey: Army, IOCL bag full points
July 16th, 2010 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 16 (IANS) Defending champions Army XI had to stretch every sinew before posting a 4-2 win against Namdhari XI in their opening pool A fixture of the 86th All-India MCC-Murugappa ... Read more...
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Karaikal port gets connected to rail network
January 27th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Karaikal, Jan 27 (IANS) The Karaikal port built by Karaikal Port Private Ltd, a wholly owned subsididary of Marg Ltd, crossed a milestone Wednesday when the first train from the port siding ... Read more...
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Heritage train run from Royapuram to Chennai on Republic Day
January 27th, 2009 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Jan 27 (ANI): The Southern Railways ran a couple of heritage train trips using a steam locomotive of 1947 vintage, named ''Shahanshah'' from Royapuram Railway Station in Chennai to Tambaram, ... Read more...
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