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First goods train through revived Haldibari-Chilahati rail link leaves for
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], August 1 (ANI): The first goods train carrying stone chips to Bangladesh through the revived Haldibari-Chilahati rail link departed from Damdim station of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal on Saturday.
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Indian Railways to electrify its Broad Gauge network: Ashwini Vaishnav
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today, Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnav informed that Indian Railways has embarked on a major electrification program to electrify its Broad Gauge (BG) network.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw, other newly inducted Union ministers call on President R
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw along with other ministers called on President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
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1,253 railway stations to be modernised under 'Adarsh Station Scheme': Ash
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): As many as 1,253 railway stations costing 2,800 crores to be modernized under Adarsh Station Scheme in the financial year 2021-22, informed Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnav in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Infra major KEC wins new orders worth Rs 1,503 crore
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): Infrastructure major KEC International said on Friday it has secured new orders of Rs 1,503 crore across various businesses.
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Pak Railways threatens to stop employees' salaries for refusing COVID-19 v
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Amid the continued resurgence of COVID-19 infections in the country, Pakistan Railways decided to stop salaries of employees who refused to inoculate themselves against the virus by August 31.
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Mizoram demands central intervention to lift blockade by Assam
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Aizwal (Mizoram) [India], July 29 (ANI): Requesting Centre to intervene in the border dispute with Assam, Mizoram government Wednesday said miscreants from Assam have removed railway tracks and blocked National Highway (NH) 306 disrupting transportation to the state.
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Railways announces incentives for athletes participating in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): To boost the morale of Railway sportspersons participating in the Tokyo Olympics, the Ministry of Railways has announced a basket of incentives, including promotions, increments and special cash awards over and above existing policy.
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Locals in Thirunavaya of Malappuram launch protest against ambitious gover
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], July 28 (ANI): Locals in Malappuram are protesting against the high speed railway line, a dream project of the Kerala government.
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Derailment involving 18 acid tankers occurs in Namibia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Windhoek [Namibia], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Namibia's rail operator TransNamib on Tuesday confirmed that a derailment involving 18 acid tankers occurred between Otavi and Otjiwarongo, in the country's central part on the evening of July 25.
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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw felicitates Olympics medallist Mirabai C
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday felicitated India's first medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and announced a reward of Rs 2 crore and a promotion in her job in the Railways.
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John Travolta honours late wife Kelly Preston's last film
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): Hollywood movie 'Off the Rails', which marks the final film performance of the late Kelly Preston, premiered in the UK and Ireland this past weekend. Her husband, John Travolta fondly remembered her and paid his respects.
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