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1857 – Steel rails first used in Britain. 1857 – The first railway in Argentina, built by Ferrocarril del Oeste between Buenos Aires and Flores, a distance of 10 km, opened to the public on 30 August. 1858 – The first railway line in Ottoman Empire (Turkiye) opens between Izmir-Aydin.
16-09-1991 Inauguration of MRTS project between Madras Beach - Park Town. 01-11-1992 Introduction of first Rajdhani Express in Southern Railway between Bengaluru - Nizamuddin. 20-11-1992 Inauguration of Alappuzha - Kayamkulam BG line. 00-03-1992 Electrification of Jolarpettai - Bangalore section.
The 1983 anti Tamil pogrom in Trincomalee was organised violence by Sinhalese mobs and security forces, which targeted the Tamil population of Trincomalee between June and July 1983. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] At least 27 Tamils (including women and children) [ 4 ] were killed in the ensuing violence, with hundreds of Tamil homes, shops, hotels, boats and ...
The line has a number of Industrial establishments [10] which utilises their nearby railway stations for their logistics and transports such as Central Workshop (Golden Rock), Cement and gypsum factories at Trichy, Perambalur and Ariyalur, [11] [12] [13] and the Sugar factories at Villupuram and Vridhachalam, [14]
Madurai–Virudhunagar–Tirunelveli Line. The Madurai–Virudhunagar–Tirunelveli Line is a railway line connecting the cities of Madurai, Virudhunagar and Tirunelveli in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The line was inaugurated on 1 January 1876. [1] This railway is under control of Southern Railways. It covers 157.1 km.
The 2011 census data for the urban agglomeration is available and has been provided. [ 7 ] Chennai (/ ˈtʃɛnaɪ / ⓘ; Tamil: [ˈt͡ɕenːaɪ̯], ISO: Ceṉṉai), formerly known as Madras, [ b ] is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is the state's primate city and is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay ...
Royapuram railway station (station code: RPM) is a railway station at Royapuram, on the Chennai Beach – Walajapet section of the Chennai Suburban Railway network in Chennai, India. It is the second oldest railway station currently operational in India after Howrah railway station situated in Howrah, West Bengal (the original structures of the ...
Southern Railway (SR) is one of the eighteen zones of Indian Railways. It is headquartered at Chennai and operates across the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and the union territory of Puducherry. The origin of the Southern Railway can be traced back to the Madras Railway formed in 1845.