There was a time when Indian Railways Booking was highly intricate, tiresome and cumbersome. You had no other option, but to stand in long queues, waiting for your turn to come. Everything was put at stake, your precious time, money and also your convenience. In the present day, things have fortunately changed for good. The IRCTC has made the Indian Railways Ticket Booking a piece of cake.

Between 5 AM and 11:30 PM, you can book your ticket from the comfort of you home or office, at a time when it is most convenient for you to do so. Literally no hassles are related, everything happens at the click of the button. Indian Railways booking was never that easy.

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Indian companies, specially domestic companies are renowned for taking the customer for granted and providing poor quality of service and the reason being that they know not much will be done against them, there is consumer court but most of the people don’t go it due as most of these cases are too small. But now Indians can compalint about the poor service provided by the companies at Indian Consumer Complaints site.

The site provides people to write their complaints, say if some builder is not refunding money or state water or electricity board is giving you wrong bills or you are getting too many calls from some mobile company, you can write all your complaints on the site and they will be forwarded to the concerned authorities.

Before we go into the details of checking the PNR status, it is essential to understand what exactly is PNR. Passenger Name Record or PNR is a piece of data that is stored in the database of the Computer Reservation System of the Indian Railways. Basically, it contains the journey details of the passenger. From the technical perspective, PNR has five parts viz.

• Passenger Name
• Name and address of the travel agent
• Ticket details
• The journey details of at least one segment
• Name of the person who is making the booking

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Mutual funds are primarily a collective investment plan in which money from several investors is pooled in and is used to buy shares, bonds, short-term market stocks and other securities. A mutual fund manager takes care of all the pooled money, invests it safely and distributes all the proceeds to the investors annually. Reliance Mutual Fund (RMF) is one such investment vehicle that claims to provide the best value for money.

A subsidiary of Reliance- Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, RMF is a one if its kind mutual funds that has registered the fastest growth in the shortest duration of time. With a strong customer base of over 71 lakhs, and Rs.1,08, 332 crores of assets under management, RMF is certainly a reliable and superlative mutual fund. The various schemes of Reliance Mutual Fund are managed by Reliance Capital Asset Management Ltd, which is a part of Reliance Capital Ltd. Thus, all in all, with RMF you investment will be safe and secure, and you will also be able to create an endless stream of profit.

Info on Indian Railways can be obtained from a large number of sources, but the most reliable resource is the website of Indian Railways itself. Since the site is maintained by the Ministry of Railways, therefore, all the information displayed on it is absolutely genuine and authentic. Another dependable source of info in Indian Railways is IRCTC. It is a subsidiary of the Indian Railways and it is primarily concerned with providence of superlative catering and tourism services.

The Indian Railways is broadly divided in 16 zones. Out of them, the Western Indian Railways zone and Central Indian Railways zone is considered to be the most important ones. These zones lie in the trade hub of India, Mumbai. Hence, they are the major revenue generator zones. From the tourism perspective, South Indian Railways zone holds a lot of significance because of the presence of large number of temples and other religious places. Information on trains that run in these zones can be obtained from Indian Railways Timetable.

Controversial program Rakhi ka Swayamvar finally end yesterday with record breaking audience, NDTV imagine got TRP of 6.3 which is the highest for it since it launched in 2008.

Though the program did ended with little controversy as expected as Rakhi said they are only getting engaged and not getting married. She finally chose illesh from Canada.

Hyderabad city has 3 railway stations namely, Hyderabad Deccan railway station, Kachiguda railway station and Secunderabad railway station. Hyderabad Deccan railway station, also called Nampally railway station, comes under the Secunderabad division of South Central railways. It is located in the center of the city and sends and receives trains from Hyderabad to all major cities of India. From this station you can easily obtain trains from Hyderabad to Pune and trains from Hyderabad to Ahmedabad.

Secunderabad railway station is basically an intercity railway station that is also the busiest station of South Central zone of the Indian Railways. Beside this, it is also well connected with all the major railway stations of India. From this station you can get trains from Hyderabad to Mumbai and trains from Hyderabad to Kolkata.

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I remember back in 2007, going to Reliance Fresh to get weekly items and though the food items were not that cheap, it was good experience nonetheless. So reliance fresh which were scheduled to be in thousands, the aggressive plans were cut down due to not very favorable response in smaller cities and due to global slow down. here is a quick look at reliance fresh after 4 years

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