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Banaras Locomotive Works dispatches tenth indigenous 3300 HP locomotive to
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
This marks a significant milestone, as BLW has received an export order for a total of 10 units of 3300 HP AC-AC diesel-electric locomotives for Mozambique.
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UP: BLW Women Welfare Organisation awards certificates to teachers after f
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Women Welfare Organisation at Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) organised a five-day training programme on Childhood Testing, Assessment and Management at the Chetna Training Centre from January 16 to 22.
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Ageing fleet pushes Pakistan Railways deeper into operational crisis
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan Railways is facing increasing locomotive failures due to its ageing fleet, with over 63 per cent of engines more than 20 years old, Pak officials told the National Assembly Standing Committee on Railways, as reported by Dawn. According to the report, the disclosures highlight long-s
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US seeks Pakistan's cooperation on locomotive sales, mineral exploration:
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The current US administration under President Donald Trump has approached Pakistan to explore partnerships in the sale of American locomotives and cooperation in mineral exploration, including assessment studies and agreements aimed at accelerating extraction, The Express Tribune reported
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Northeast Frontier Railway names locomotive in honour of Kirti Chakra awar
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has paid tribute to the supreme sacrifice and valour of Captain Sunil Kumar Chowdhary, Sena Medal and Kirti Chakra (Posthumous) awardee of 7/11 Gorkha Rifles, by rechristening WDP4B Locomotive No. 40024 at the Siliguri Diesel Locomotive Shed in his honour.
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Solapur division initiates commissioning process for first Scott transform
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Solapur Division of Central Railway has achieved a major milestone under the Indian Railways' ambitious scheme of 1x25 kV to 2x25 kV Auto Transformer (AT) feeding system upgradation project being implemented on the Golden Quadrilateral route between Mumbai and Chennai to facilitate th
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Railway's top priority is safety, says North Eastern Railway CPRO on KAVAC
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pankaj Kumar Singh, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Eastern Railway, while speaking on the KAVACH system being installed in the Indian railways, stated that the railway's first priority is safety, and the railway is continuously working towards it. As a result, railway safety has
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A New Era of Mobility: Maharashtra Launches Precision Mobility Health Camp
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 27: In a landmark collaborative effort toward inclusive mobility, the Government of Maharashtra, Michelin Tyres, FUPRO, and Tarq Foundation have jointly launched the Precision Mobility Health Camp for Persons with Locomotive Disabilities. The initiative e
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Usha Venugopal impressed by Banaras Locomotive Works's technical excellenc
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During her workshop visit, she thoroughly inspected the New Loco Frame Shop, Loco Assembly Shop, Truck Machine Shop and Loco Test Shop. She thoroughly reviewed the locomotive manufacturing process, technical expertise, quality standards, and safety measures, and gained a close understandi
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Battery trains emerging as alternative to diesel traction, says Alstom Ind
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Battery as an alternative to diesel traction is gaining momentum across the world, said Champak Panda, Managing Director of Alstom India's Rolling Stock & Components division.
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South African delegation explores locomotive manufacturing at BLW in Varan
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A five-member delegation from South Africa led by Shivapragasen Naidoo, Chief Executive Officer, Tsiko Africa Energy and Infrastructure, South Africa visited Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) on Monday to review the facilities and capabilities of loco manufacturing at BLW.
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Banaras Locomotive Works installs India's first removable solar panel syst
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The first-of-its-kind Initiative in India, this pilot project has been commissioned on Line No. 19 of the BLW workshop. It uses an indigenously designed installation procedure to mount solar panels between tracks without disrupting train operations. The system also allows for easy removal of
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