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Saleem Ahmad assumes charge as new Chairman and Managing Director of Rail
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Saleem Ahmad has assumed charge as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), a Navratna Central Government PSU under the Ministry of Railways, on 23 December. Prior to this posting, Saleem Ahmad was working as Director (Projects) at NBCC (India).
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Indian Railways strengthens AI-based system to protect wildlife on railway
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a groundbreaking move, Indian Railways has rolled out an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to safeguard wildlife, especially elephants, lions and tigers, on railway tracks. The cutting-edge technology uses Distributed Acoustic System (DAS) to detect
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge pays tribute on PV Narsimha Rao's de
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
His tenure saw efforts to boost literacy and healthcare, with a focus on women's empowerment. Rao's leadership navigated India through a challenging period, leaving a lasting impact on the country's development trajectory. He was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2024 for his contr
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Northeast Frontier Railway names locomotive in honour of Kirti Chakra awar
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks 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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Congress slams Modi govt over rail fare hike, calls for railways minister'
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He noted that the government quietly increased the fares without any official announcement and informed the media about it through a circular only.
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Central Railway to run 76 special trains for Christmas, New Year
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The Central Railway has scheduled 76 special trains for Christmas and New Year. These include trains from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus to Karmani. Additionally, 8 special trains are operating from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Thiruvananthapuram, and another 8 from Lokmanya Tilak Te
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"Modi Govt leaving no opportunity to loot common public": Mallikarjun Khar
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, Kharge alleged that accountability in the railways has diminished since the scrapping of the separate Railway Budget. He claimed the government was focused on publicity rather than addressing the deteriorating condition of the railways.
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6 Pakistani soldiers killed in multiple attacks across Balochistan, BLA cl
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a public statement, BLA spokesman Jeeyand Baloch stated that their fighters executed a remote-controlled improvised explosive device (IED) attack in the Daghari region on the outskirts of Quetta on Friday. He mentioned that the explosive targeted military personnel who were "assembled aft
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Vishnu Prakash R Punglia Ltd Finalized River Sand Mining Lease in Rajastha
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 22: Vishnu Prakash R Punglia Limited (NSE - VPRPL, BSE - 543974 | INE0AE001013), one of India's leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) companies with a diversified presence across Water & Municipal Services, Roads, Railways, Infrastructur
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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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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel attends property show in Ahmedabad
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In another development, Ahmedabad received its first indigenously built 'Make in India' metro train on Saturday in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. According to an official release, CM Patel launched the metro train coaches during his visit to the state-of-the-art Titagarh
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Rameswaram Railway Police seize 10 kg of cannabis
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Upon opening the bag, the police found five packets of cannabis, which is banned by the Tamil Nadu government. The estimated value of the seized contraband is not specified.
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