`Security picket` on board trains now

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 22:16

Wondering where to find security personnel on board the trains in case of an emergency?

ECoR orders probe into alleged torture by RPF at Cuttack

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 17:35

East Coast Railway on Tuesday ordered a probe into alleged torture and illegal detention of two minor boys at Railway Protection Force post in Cuttack.

Agents arrested for illegal booking, sale of railway tickets

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 00:51

48 agents were arrested by Railway Protection Force (RPF) for procuring and supplying railway reservation e-tickets by creating several identities on IRCTC portal and illegally blocking train tickets.

About Rs 5 cr penalty realised from ticketless rail passengers

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 21:12

Railways has realised nearly Rs 5 crore as penalty from ticketless travellers this month.

Railway Protection Force exam paper leak: Delhi cop arrested

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 23:57

A 25-year-old Delhi Police constable, along with another man, was arrested in connection with the Railway Protection Force (RPF) examination paper leak last month, an official said Sunday.

More CCTVs at Railway stations in TN

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 10:40

The Railway Protection Force will install more Close Circuit Televisions in all the 113 Railway stations in Salem Railway Division, officials said on Sunday.

Suspecting graft CBI seeks files of appointments in Railway Protection Force

Last Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013, 00:54

Suspecting corruption in employment to Railway Protection Force, CBI has sought files related to appointments of personnel in the force.

Drunk RPF inspector rams car into two, videojournalist killed

Last Updated: Friday, January 11, 2013, 17:31

A cameraman of TV news channel was killed and another person was injured after being hit by car rashly driven by Railway Protection Force officer who was in an inebriated state, police said on Friday.

Drugging in trains: Railways writes to DCGI

Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 10:53

RPF has sought the intervention of the Drug Controller General of India to curb the availability of low cost sedatives at medical stores.

Pune blasts: Northern Railway heightens security at stations

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 21:19

In the wake of Pune serial blasts, Northern Railway has heightened security measures at its stations including those in the national capital.

Bill to give more powers to RPF gets Parl nod

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 22:22

A bill to provide more powers to the RPF to check instances of theft in railways and prevent misuse of its vacant land was passed by Parliament.

HC notice to Railway on sanction of RPF posts

Last Updated: Friday, August 12, 2011, 16:00

The Bombay HC today issued a notice to Railway Board, New Delhi, asking it what decision it has taken on a proposal sent by the Central Railway, seeking sanction of over 2,600 additional posts for the RPF.