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Mizoram records occupancy exceeding 150% as rail network expands to Sairan
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
With the introduction of passenger and freight train services, Mizoram has experienced a significant transformation in both passenger transportation and the movement of goods across the state, the release said.
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Indian Railways sanctions key capacity and connectivity projects worth Rs.
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Continuing its transformative push to build a future-ready, high-capacity rail network, Indian Railways has sanctioned a series of strategic infrastructure projects across Northern, Southern and Eastern Railway zones. These projects aim to modernise coaching maintenance ecosystems, decong
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"Fully committed to expansion of rail network": PM Modi hails multi-tracki
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
According to a press release by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), the three projects covering eight districts across the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand will increase the existing network of Indian Railways by about 307 kilometres. The proposed m
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HRTC is public service institution, not profit-driven entity: Himachal De
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Deputy Chief Minister and Transport Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Mukesh Agnihotri on Tuesday said that the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) should not be viewed merely through the prism of profit and loss, asserting that the state-run transporter is a public service institu
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J-K: First-ever FCI foodgrain freight train reaches Anantnag
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major milestone for rail-based logistics in the Kashmir Valley, the first-ever foodgrain freight train of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) reached the Anantnag Goods Terminal on Sunday, formally integrating the region with the national freight rail network.
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ADB approves $240 million loan for Chennai metro expansion in India
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 240 million loan--the second tranche of the Chennai Metro Rail Investment Project--to support the expansion of the metro rail network and provide cleaner, safer, and more reliable urban transport across the Chennai Metropolitan Area, India.
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Daily average train services rise to 11,740 post-Covid-19 rationalisation
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Introduction of new train services, including Vande Bharat Express services and its variants, is an ongoing process on Indian Railways which depends on various factors which include Capacity of that section; Availability of path; Availability of required rolling stock; Availability of mat
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Vande Bharat trains a milestone in country's mission to build a Viksit Bha
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India's Vande Bharat trains are emerging as a significant milestone in the country's mission to build a Viksit Bharat, connecting sacred cities and heritage sites through a modern rail network that embodies both faith and progress.
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CM Himanta Sarma urges Railway Minister to expand rail network in Assam, e
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Sarma said that the Railway Minister had 'kindly consented' to the action items discussed during the meeting, including the introduction of three new Amrit Bharat trains, the Umrangso-Lanka rail link, expediting work on the Kokrajhar-Gelephu line, and additional train stoppages in the sta
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Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed tours Global Rail 2025
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The visit took place during the second day of Global Rail 2025, which is hosted by Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network. The event is held under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the
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Mizoram set to join National Rail Network with Bairabi-Sairang Rail Line,
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Mizoram is preparing for a historic milestone as the Bairabi-Sairang railway line nears completion, bringing the state capital Aizawl onto India's national railway map for the first time.
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Rail network in state continuously expanding: Uttarakhand CM
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister has expressed his gratitude to the Prime Minister and Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for this.
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