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Madurai-Theni daily train service to begin from May 27
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Southern Railway has announced the introduction of a new unreserved express special train between Tamil Nadu's Madurai and Theni districts on the newly laid broad gauge railway line from May 27.
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Konkan Railway accomplishes hundred per cent electrification of its track
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Konkan Railway has accomplished 100 per cent electrification of the entire stretch of its broad gauge network as a part of its plan to provide an environment-friendly, green and clean mode of transportation to passengers under the 'Mission 100 per cent Elec
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Boost to rail electrification over high density network in North Eastern r
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Indian Railways has embarked upon an ambitious plan of electrification of its complete Broad Gauge network by 2023-24, which would not only result in a better fuel energy usage resulting in increased throughput, reduced fuel expenditure but also savings i
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Indian Railways to electrify its Broad Gauge network: Ashwini Vaishnav
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today, Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnav informed that Indian Railways has embarked on a major electrification program to electrify its Broad Gauge (BG) network.
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Indian Railways logs highest-ever route electrification despite COVID-19,
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Railways has logged in the highest-ever figures in the electrification of routes over the past year with a jump of over 37 per cent.
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India, Nepal discuss cooperation on border management, political, security
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): India and Nepal on Friday discussed several areas of cooperation including political and security issues and border management and exchanged views on cross-border rail connectivity projects, including a possible Raxaul-Kathmandu broad gauge railway lin
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Nepal begins its first broad-gauge railway service trials
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Janakpur [Nepal], September 18 (ANI): Trial for Nepal's first broad-gauge railway service in Janakpur has begun from Friday with the arrival of two sets of rail to revive operation in the Janakpur-Jaynagar section.
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HCC-DBL JV wins Rs 1,335 cr Rail Vikas Nigam order
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) in a joint venture with Dilip Buildcon Ltd (DBL) has been awarded a Rs 1,335 crore contract by Rail Vikas Nigam for construction of tunnels, bridges and formation works in a new broad gauge rail line between Ris
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India stands prepared to cooperate with Bangladesh amid COVID-19: Jaishank
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Underlining that India and Bangladesh partnership is a role model in the region for good neighbourly relations, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said New Delhi stands prepared to cooperate with the people of Bangladesh to tide over difficu
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India hands over 10 diesel locos to Bangladesh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gede (West Bengal) [India], July 27 (ANI): Providing the neighbouring country mobility solutions for both intra-country and inter-country movement, India on Monday handed over 10 broad-gauge diesel locomotives to Bangladesh.
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India to handover 10 broad-gauge diesel locos to Bangladesh on Monday
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): India will handover 10 broad-gauge diesel locomotives to Bangladesh on Monday, providing the neighbouring country mobility solutions for both intra-country and inter-country movement, the Railways said.
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India's first AC local train completes two years of service
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): India's first broad gauge air-conditioned local train, which was initiated by Western Railway, completed two years of its run on Wednesday.
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