Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on July 7 flagged the plight of loco pilots and asserted that the INDIA bloc will raise its voice in Parliament to improve their rights and working conditions. Mr. Gandhi made these remarks on X as he posted a video of his recent interaction with loco pilots at the New Delhi …
Earlier in April, hundreds of people turned up for the funeral of V. Vinod, in Ernakulam, in central Kerala. “Many residents turn away track maintainers and those engaged in ‘keyman’ jobs, telling them it is the Railway’s duty to provide them with toilets. Worrying working conditions Even the newly-launched Vande Bharat trains do not have toilets for loco pilots and …