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		<title>Railway Budget 2009-10 a bonaza for people</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Railway Budget 2009-10, presented by the Union Minister for Railways, Mamta Banerjee in the Lok Sabha today, is both populist and popular and at the same time a bonanza for the rail users of all hues. There is no increase in passenger fare and freight rate, which bodes well for the national economy given ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/railway-budget-2009-10-a-bonaza-for-people-98803/" title="Railway Budget 2009-10 a bonaza for people">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kerala to get eight new trains, two world class stations</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - Kerala got a fair share of the budgetary proposals of Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee tabled in parliament Friday. 

The small southern state which had long complained of being &#8220;neglected&#8221; by successive railways ministers got eight new trains, two new railway lines and a railway medical college. Besides, two of its stations would be ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerala-to-get-eight-new-trains-two-world-class-stations-98795/">Read more : Kerala to get eight new trains, two world class stations</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Railway Board chief sees tougher days ahead</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - The slowdown and an outgo of Rs.14,600 crore to pay arrears will make the going more difficult for the Railways this fiscal, a senior official said here Friday. 

&#8220;Last year was difficult and this year is going to be more tough for us,&#8221; said Railway Board chairman S.S. Khurana after Railways Minister .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/railway-board-chief-sees-tougher-days-ahead-98793/">Source &nbsp;: Railway Board chief sees tougher days ahead</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>What is there for the common man in the rail budget</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - It has been dubbed a populist budget by critics but the rail budget presented Friday by Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee has enough goodies targeted at the ordinary rail traveller:

- No increase in fares	 	
- New &#8216;izzat&#8217; scheme for poor to travel up to 100 km for Rs.25	 	
- Low-cost, air-conditioned &#8216;yuva trains&#8217; .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/what-is-there-for-the-common-man-in-the-rail-budget-98781/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Passengers thrilled with world class station proposal, want deadline</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LUCKNOW - With five stations in the state slated to be upgraded to global standards in Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee&#8217;s budget Friday, people in Uttar Pradesh are delighted but want a deadline to be set for the job.

Though it is not known what exactly global facilities would entail, amongst the 50 stations to be made ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/passengers-thrilled-with-world-class-station-proposal-want-deadline-98780/" title="Passengers thrilled with world class station proposal, want deadline">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>West Bengal wagon makers rejoice over rail budget</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[KOLKATA - Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee&#8217;s pledge that her ministry will buy 18,000 wagons in 2009-10 has excited West Bengal&#8217;s wagon makers Friday. 

&#8220;It&#8217;s good news for us. Though the traffic did not increase much last year, she has taken this decision. This is very good for the industry. We should build the stock, so  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/west-bengal-wagon-makers-rejoice-over-rail-budget-98779/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mamata&#8217;s rail budget makes common man smile</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:24:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - The man on the street appeared happy with Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday and also a trifle relieved that she had not announced a fare hike in her rail budget.

Raju, 28-year-old daily wage labourer, was all praise for her new scheme that makes a monthly season ticket of Rs.25 available for travel .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mamatas-rail-budget-makes-common-man-smile-98778/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Mamata&#8217;s rail budget makes common man smile</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Banerjee silent on private players running tourist trains</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[CHENNAI - Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee&#8217;s budget proposals presented in the Lok Sabha Friday did not include private sector participation in running of passenger trains on tourist routes, as suggested by the Economic Survey 2008-09. 

&#8220;Private entry into provision of passenger trains must be allowed to and from all the tourist destinations,&#8221; the survey tabled ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/banerjee-silent-on-private-players-running-tourist-trains-98777/">Original article on  : Banerjee silent on private players running tourist trains</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Trinamool workers cheer Mamatas railway budget</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:18:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[KOLKATA - &#8220;Its a budget for maa, mati, manush (mother, motherland and people),&#8221; is how a jubliant Trinamool Congress worker described party chief and Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee&#8217;s rail budget presented Friday. Trinamool workers in West Bengal cheered the budget and said it will lead the party to victory in the next assembly polls.

Banerjee&#8217;s home ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/trinamool-workers-cheer-mamatas-railway-budget-98773/" title="Trinamool workers cheer Mamatas railway budget">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>India Inc welcomes &#8216;forward looking&#8217; rail budget</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/india-inc-welcomes-forward-looking-rail-budget-98768/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - Terming the railway budget for 2009-10 as &#8220;progressive and forward looking&#8221;, a &#8220;pleased&#8221; India Inc Friday welcomed Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee&#8217;s proposals to undertake developmental and capacity expansion projects without touching the fares.

&#8220;The railway budget 2009-10 is clearly a progressive and a forward looking budget,&#8221; the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/india-inc-welcomes-forward-looking-rail-budget-98768/" title="India Inc welcomes &#8216;forward looking&#8217; rail budget">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Left parties divided on rail budget, BJP guarded</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - The Left parties were divided in their reaction to the railway budget unveiled by their bete noire Mamata Banerjee here Friday, with the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) welcoming parts of it and the Communist Party of India (CPI) slamming it. The main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called the budget impractical.

The ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/left-parties-divided-on-rail-budget-bjp-guarded-98766/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Left parties divided on rail budget, BJP guarded</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mamata starts non-stop, long-distance trains</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee introduced non-stop train services between major cities as she unveiled her 2009-10 budget proposals in parliament Friday. 

The 12 services will be called &#8216;Duronto&#8217; (spirited), she said. They will have air-conditioned and non air-conditioned sleeper coaches. The services are:	 	
1. New Delhi-Jammu Tawi (tri-weekly)	 	
2. Howrah-Mumbai (AC) (bi-weekly) ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mamata-starts-non-stop-long-distance-trains-98765/">Mamata starts non-stop, long-distance trains</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mamata&#8217;s rail budget disappoints Mumbaikars</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MUMBAI - Many Mumbaikars Wednesday said they felt let down by Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee&#8217;s 2009-10 budget as she made no mention of this financial capital&#8217;s lifeline - the suburban trains.

&#8220;It is shocking that there is not even a mention of the Mumbai suburban section, which has been a profitable unit independently over the past ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mamatas-rail-budget-disappoints-mumbaikars-98764/" title="Mamata&#8217;s rail budget disappoints Mumbaikars">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Train travel just got better for women, youth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - Rail travel in India just got more attractive for Gen-X and women. The easy on the pocket special trains Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee announced in her budget speech have been cheered by youth and women.

Many said  the budget is better than what her predecessor Lalu Prasad presented during his tenure.	 	
&#8220;The .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/train-travel-just-got-better-for-women-youth-98762/">Train travel just got better for women, youth</a>.]]></description>
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