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Letter to MPs: Suresh Prabhu lays down rules for rly tickets under emergency quota

July 21, 2015 1:38 am

Approximately 5 per cent of total berths and seats in trains are earmarked as emergency quota on an all India basis.

After Jairam Ramesh's complaint,CBI goes after quota tickets in Railways

June 22, 2013 2:47 am

Railways distribute emergency quota to waitlisted tickets on need-cum-priority basis.

Emergency rail quota for cancer patients cut

June 04, 2010 11:46 pm

The Indian Railways has placed a limit on the number of berths and seats to be allotted under the emergency quota for cancer patients...

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Seminar highlights Maharaja Surajmal’s battles and reign in Bharatpur

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Video shows students claiming caste discrimination at Patna school, probe ordered

Updated: December 26, 2025 08:01 IST

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100 years of CPI: ‘AI wasn’t there during Marx, Lenin’s time … Communists have to face it … cope with changes’

Updated: December 26, 2025 08:01 IST

“We are all committed to Marxist ideology and Leninist philosophy. But how to apply Marxist-Leninist positions and ideology to Indian realities is important … why we have not grown is an issue that needs to be addressed,” says Communist Party of India's general secretary D Raja