Another hoax call has Delhi Police on its toesSeptember 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Police received yet another hoax call Friday warning of a bomb blast in Connaught Place, the heart of the national capital, officials said. "The call came on a landline of a computer institute whose office is in Connaught Plale at around 9.30 a.m.
Man detained making hoax bomb calls from hospital pay-phoneSeptember 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Police Wednesday detained a 45-year-old man from a hospital here on suspicion that he might have made a series of hoax bomb calls Tuesday. The suspect, Kanta Prasad, who is of Gorakhpur area of Uttar Pradesh and is at present living at Najafgarh area, was caught from a PCO (pay-phone) booth in the Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital around 4 p.m.
Hoax bomb call causes panic in DelhiSeptember 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - There was panic in Delhi following anonymous call that bombs were placed at three important buildings-Vikas Minar, NDMC building and Safdarjang Hospital. Police received the anonymous call at 9.30 in the morning.
Discount on train journeys for media from Aug 15August 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The 50 percent discount on train journeys for accredited media persons, as announced in the railway budget, comes into effect Aug 15. Accredited press correspondents will be eligible for a 50 percent discount on the basic fares of all classes of mail or express trains, while all other charges will to be collected in full.
Hoax bomb call at Ashok HotelJuly 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A call to the police Thursday claiming a bomb had been placed in the Ashok Hotel here turned out to be a hoax, police said. An unidentified man called the Chanakyapuri police station around 9:45 a.m., saying that there was a bomb in the five-star hotel, a police officer said.
57 new trains introducedJuly 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Fifty-seven new trains service are proposed in the Railway Budget for 2009-10. This was announced by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee in Parliament today.
Apart from non-stop services, Mamata introduces 57 new trainsJuly 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Apart from 12 non-stop train services between major cities, Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee has introduced as many as 57 new trains in her rail budget for 2009-10. They are:
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Bomb scare on Air India declared hoaxApril 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An Air India aircraft fell victim to a scare Wednesday after a man in Mumbai called the arline call centre and said a bomb was placed on it. The aircraft was later thoroughly searched and declared as safe to fly.
Hoax bomb call at Bagdogra airportApril 17th, 2009 SILIGURI - The security forces at Bagdogra airport in West Bengal were thrown into a tizzy when a caller claimed that a bomb had been planted in an Indian Airlines flight, the police said Friday. A man called the airport and said a bomb was planted in the Guwahati-Bagdogra-Delhi Indian Airlines flight number 879 that was scheduled to land here around 3 p.m.
Securitymen in a tizzy at Taj Mahal following hoax callApril 4th, 2009 AGRA - Security at the Taj Mahal was beefed up and a thorough combing operation launched late Friday night following a threat call that turned out to be a hoax. Superintendent of Police B.P.
Bomb hoax at Chandigarh bus terminusMarch 13th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - An anonymous call threatening of a bomb blast at the Inter-State Bus Terminus (ISBT) in Sector-17, the commercial hub of Chandigarh, kept police busy for about two hours but it turned out to be hoax. According to police, an unidentified man called up the fire brigade emergency number (101) and said he had planted a bomb at the ISBT.
Threat to blow up Bhopal railway station proves to be hoaxMarch 11th, 2009 BHOPAL - Security was stepped up at the Bhopal railway station following a threat to blow it up on Holi Wednesday, the police said, but the call turned out to be a hoax. 'The railway police received the anonymous threat in Delhi, following which the alert was sounded here and subsequently the police launched a search operation.
List of trains with increased frequencyFebruary 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The following are the trains with increased frequency announced Friday in the interim railway budget for 2009-10:
2423/2424 New Delhi-Guwahati/Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express from five days to six days a week. 2443/2444 Bhubaneshwar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express from two days to four days.
List of 43 new trains announced in rail budgetFebruary 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Friday announced the introduction of 43 new trains, including four Garib Raths - air-conditioned trains for the poor - while presenting the interim railway budget for 2009-10 in the Lok Sabha. 1. Bilaspur-Tirunelveli via Thiruvananthapuram Express (Weekly)
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Now cool, affordable Ranchi-Delhi Garib Rath is on trackJanuary 27th, 2009 RANCHI - The much-awaited fully air-conditioned, low-fare Garib Rath Express, running between Ranchi and Delhi, was flagged off here Wednesday by union Minister for Food Processing Subodh Kant Sahay. The train, which provides affordable, faster and AC train service to the not-so-affluent people, will run twice a week - every Monday and Friday from Ranchi to Delhi and every Wednesday and Saturday from New Delhi to Ranchi.
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