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Odisha CM Majhi thanks PM Modi after CCEA approve two railway projects for
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Odisha chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) of the Central Government today approved two railway projects intended for Odisha.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link later this mon
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He highlighted that the bridge over the Chenab River is 35 meters taller than the Eiffel Tower.
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Union Cabinet approves railway multitracking projects across Maharashtra,
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told reporters at a press conference that the four projects covering 15 districts in three states--Maharashtra, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh--will increase the existing Indian Railways network by about 1,247 km.
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CAG audit report pertaining to Railways presented in Parliament
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A compliance audit of 'Working of Mancheswar Carriage Repair Workshop' in East Coast Railway has observed that the projections for coaches due for POH (periodical overhaul) were not realistic and the same had undergone downward revision every year.
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Lok Sabha passes Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Lok Sabha passed the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, paving the way for a dedicated legal framework for coastal trade as the maritime sector aims to provide a economical, reliable and sustainable mode of transportation as it decongest road and rail network.
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Indian Railways achives milestone: Coach production rises 9% to 7,134 in F
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Railways has three coach manufacturing units in the country - Integral Coach Factory (ICF) at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Rail Coach Factory (RCF) at Kapurthala, Punjab and Modern Coach Factory (MCF) at Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh.
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Assam CM dedicates three projects worth Rs over 110 crore in Jorhat
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister also dedicated a two-lane flyover on the North East Frontier Railway (NFR), connecting Jorhat Medical College to Mission Hospital. Built at a cost of Rs 78.27 crore with a total length of 581.20 meters, the flyover is a collaboration between the State government and the NF
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India surpasses US, Europe by producing 1,681 locomotives for FY2024-25
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India has emerged as a global leader in railway locomotive manufacturing, achieving a record production of 1,681 locomotives in the financial year 2024-25. This milestone surpasses the total locomotive production of regions such as the United States, Europe, South America, Africa, and Austr
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"Sold railways, defence land and now Waqf land will be sold": Akhilesh Yad
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP and leader Akhilesh Yadav criticises the Waqf Bill, claiming it is part of a broader pattern of land sales by the BJP. BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal defends the bill, claiming it benefits poor Muslims. Opposition expresses concerns over constitutional issues.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights 'four pillars' of India's growth at 62nd found
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the 21st DP Kohli Memorial Lecture on the occasion of the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) 62nd Foundation Day, the Union Railway Minister said, "There are four pillars of our growth strategy. First, public investment in physical, social, and digital infrastructure. Second,
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"Vande Bharat Express to cut Katra-Srinagar journey to just 3 hours": CPRO
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Northern Railway's Chief Public Relations Officer, Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay, on Monday said that the completion of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project will significantly reduce travel time between Katra and Srinagar. The new Vande Bharat Express will cut down the trav
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Passengers travelling on the Bangalore-Kamakhya Express train reach Kamakh
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A total of 209 passengers travelling on the Bangalore-Kamakhya AC Superfast Express reached Kamakhya railway station from the special train late Monday night after being transferred to a special train following a derailment incident.
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