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Ministry of Railways approves proposal to increase frequency of Dehradun-T
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has approved the proposal to increase the frequency of the Dehradun-Tanakpur Express (Train No. 15019/15020).
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Railways registers impressive occupancy in Mizoram; boost in frieght opera
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Since the launch of passenger train services from Sairang on September 13, 2025, the response from travellers has been overwhelming, with several trains recording well above full occupancy.
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"This project is basically connecting two very important cities of Bhutan"
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India and Bhutan announced their first rail connectivity projects linking Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the ₹4,033 crore plan will boost trade and access, while Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri called the links vital for cargo, passenger movemen
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India, Bhutan approve first rail link projects to boost connectivity and t
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India and Bhutan have approved their first rail link projects, connecting Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse. With a total investment of over ₹4,000 crore, the projects aim to boost trade, travel, and employment, strengthening bilateral ties and supporting Bhutan's economic development
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"Major new initiative between India and Bhutan on rail connectivity," says
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India and Bhutan announced a new rail connectivity initiative as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri highlighted the "exceptional trust" between the two nations. He said India remains Bhutan's largest development partner, committing ₹10,000 crore for its 13th Five-Year Plan, double the previou
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PM Modi hails key cabinet decisions: big boost for medical seats, maritime
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
After the Union Cabinet gave its nod to the addition of Post Graduate and Under Graduate medical seats under the Phase-III stage of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme, the Prime Minister mentioned that it will improve India's "healthcare system and enhance medical education infrastructure."
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PM Modi reiterates Mizoram's role in Act East Policy & North East Economic
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone and inaugurated development projects worth over ₹9000 crore in Aizawl, Mizoram, underscoring the state's pivotal role in India's Act East Policy and the North East Economic Corridor.
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Aizawl going to be connected to railway network for very first time: PM Mo
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Rail Line Project, built in a challenging hilly area, has 45 tunnels constructed under complex geological conditions. Additionally, it also includes 55 major bridges and 88 minor bridges. The direct rail connectivity between Mizoram and the rest of the country will offer the people of th
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy appeals railways for rapid road and rail connec
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy held a meeting with South Central Railway authorities on railway projects and extended full support for the speedy completion of pending railway projects and railway lines.
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Uttarakhand to launch Pithoragarh-Munsyari heli service by September 30
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand is set to expand its heli and rail connectivity, with a new helicopter service between Pithoragarh and Munsyari expected to start by September 30 under the Udan scheme. The central government has selected Heritage Aviation to operate the service on this route.
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FLS approved for new railway line from Jammu to Vaishno Devi Katra: Ashwin
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The move is seen as a significant step towards enhancing rail connectivity in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, particularly for devotees visiting the sacred shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi.
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Bairabi-Sairang line completes, Aizawl to join Railway network
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mizoram's capital, Aizawl, is set to receive its first-ever rail connectivity with the completion of the 51.38 km Bairabi-Sairang broad gauge rail line.
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