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NEWS

Victory for Calcutta Trams!
Work is underway in Iran for a link that would connect the indian subcontinent with europe! Details in the Railway Staff College journal : Abhivyakti.
Bangladesh-India passenger trains to be restored.
Railway Budget 1997-1998 (released February,1997)Summary or Details
(Indian Express Feb 27,97 New Delhi)

Computerized Ticketing a Success

Steam News:

Time almost out for Indian Steam.
Cutbacks end steam operation in Pakistan.Photos and Report.
Save Pakistan's Broad guage steam Locomotives from scrap.
Steam operations continue in Myanamar.

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Report

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Railway Museum in Delhi

Photos from Railway Museum

Museumis located to the South of Delhi, Close to Chanakayapuri. It is home to the worlds oldest working steam locomotive also the oldest existing "monorail", shown above. Hours 8:30-1130 AM and 16:00-1730PM Summer , Hours 9:00-17:30 Winter , Closed Mondays.