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Time of India
22-04-2025
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Railway Protection Force drive in villages to prevent people from pelting stones on trains and tracks
Nashik: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) in the Bhusawal division has initiated a special drive targeting villages situated along the railway tracks. This proactive measure aims to address the concerning issue of objects being thrown at moving trains and the deliberate placement of obstructions on the tracks. According to authorities from RPF Bhusawal, this drive was prompted by a series of complaints received by the railway administration. These complaints detailed incidents of objects being hurled at trains at multiple locations within the division. An RPF officer, while talking to TOI, said, "We received complaints about people throwing stones at the trains. Thankfully, no injuries have been reported to date. However, we observed an increasing trend in the number of such incidents." The officer further highlighted the dangerous practice of placing objects on the tracks. "Loco pilots have reported a significant number of instances where stones and other materials were found placed on the railway tracks at various points. This poses a serious risk of damage to train wheels and could potentially lead to future accidents," he added. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like In Saarbrücken tragen Seniorinnen jetzt diesen Komfortschuh Seniorinnen-Trend Undo RPF personnel conducted a campaign in villages near Amravati, Murtijapur, Akola, Shegaon, Malkapur, Khandwa, Jalgaon, and Manmad to deter stone-throwing and placing of objects on the tracks. "They also met with elected representatives and the locals, pointing out the dangers involved in what might seem like amusement to individuals," the officer said. The authorities also sought the help of the sarpanch and police patil in making people aware of the facts. They pointed out that such actions were not only illegal but also endangered the lives of people. "Our aim is protection and not penalising or punishing. Those found engaging in such activities would be booked and tried in a court of law," the officer said. "We have sought cooperation of the people in ensuring the safety and security of the railway and the passengers travelling on the trains," the officer added.
Time of India
21-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Music Pathway to be a true tribute to Banaras Gharana
1 2 Varanasi: The holy city of Varanasi, also known for its ' Banaras Gharana ' of music, is set to receive a unique gift of a 'Music Pathway'. The 'Music Pathway' is being constructed with a length of 1.5 km and a width of 15 feet. Music from the Banaras gharana will continuously play on the pathway, offering visitors a unique experience. This pathway, being built parallel to the wall of the central jail from Phulwaria Tiraha to Shivpur, is nearly 90% complete. The pathway features continuous music from the Banaras Gharana to give a unique experience to visitors and passersby. UP minister of state for stamp and court registration fees (independent charge) Ravindra Jaiswal recently inspected the site of the Music Pathway along with VDA vice-chairman Pulkit Garg and engineers from the executing agency. He said that the pathway includes portraits of renowned musicians from the Banaras gharana, along with their biographies. Additionally, instruments like the shehnai, tabla and shekhawat have been installed. The minister also tested these instruments. He instructed engineers from the executing agency to complete the remaining 10% of the work promptly and with quality, using a campaign approach. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like In Wien tragen Seniorinnen jetzt diesen Komfortschuh Seniorinnen-Trend Undo The Banaras Gharana of music is one of the most prominent gharanas in the tradition of Hindustani classical music . It originates from the historic city of Varanasi which has long been regarded as a centre of art and culture. The Banaras Gharana holds a distinct place, particularly in the genres of thumri, khayal and tabla. Many legendary musicians and vocalists have been associated with this gharana, such as Pandit Kishan Maharaj, Girija Devi and Rajan-Sajan Mishra. One of the hallmark characteristics of the Banaras Gharana is its unique style that blends melody with powerful rhythmic patterns. The compositions in this gharana often incorporate bol-bant, layakari and intricate taans. The influence of folk traditions and spiritual themes, including bhajans and kirtans, is a defining feature in many performances. The Banaras Gharana continues to nurture and inspire new generations of artists, keeping the rich heritage and musical innovation alive.
