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K'taka: South Western Railway sets up Business Development Unit to boost f
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], July 10 (ANI): In a push to increase focus on the freight business, the Mysuru division of the South Western Railways (SWR) has set up a Business Development Unit (BDU).
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Hitachi ABB Power Grids wins Rs 120 crore order for Indian Railways electr
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 9 (ANI): In an order worth Rs 120 crore, Hitachi ABB Power Grids India will be delivering its transformers to the government's Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for the production of 400 passenger and freight locomotive engines.
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BHEL commissions first solar PV plant for rail traction application
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has successfully commissioned a 1.7-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant at Bina in Madhya Pradesh for the Indian Railways.
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Private participation to see introduction of 151 modern trains in passenge
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The 109 origin-destination pair of routes, for which Railways has invited "Request for Qualifications" for private participation in passenger services, have been formed into 12 clusters with two proposed clusters at Delhi and Mumbai and one each at Secunderab
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Sonia, Rahul myopic on private investment in Railways, Congress directionl
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday condemned the "myopic thinking" of Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi for party's criticism of initiative by Railways towards private investment in running passenger trains and alleged th
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Maruti Suzuki offsets 3,000 tonnes of carbon emissions by transporting car
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Maruti Suzuki transported more than 6.7 lakh cars through the Indian Railways in the past six years, witnessing a compound annual growth rate of over 18 per cent and helping the country's largest passenger car maker offset nearly 3,000 tonnes of carbon emissi
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Test run for battery-operated dual-mode shunting locomotive successful: Pi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday announced that test runs for the battery-operated dual-mode shunting locomotive at the Jabalpur division were successful.
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ECoR utilises lockdown time to complete passenger amenities and safety-rel
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 7 (ANI): The East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Tuesday said that it has judiciously utilized the lockdown time to augment and maintain infrastructure with an emphasis on execution of long-pending construction and maintenance works.
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BSF nabs Bangladeshi trying to enter India illegally
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], July 7 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday arrested a Bangladeshi national, who was hiding inside a cargo train at Petrapole railway station. The BSF suspect it is a case of human trafficking.
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Railways reduces frequency of 2 special trains on WB govt's request
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 7 (ANI): On request of the West Bengal government, the frequency of two special trains have been reduced to weekly, Eastern Railway said.
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51 milk special trains ran to ensure supply during lockdown: Railways Mini
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Monday said during the lockdown period 51 milk special trains were run to ensure the supply of milk in the country.
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Railways takes decisive steps to transform into 'net zero' carbon emission
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Indian Railways has taken decisive steps to transform into a 'net zero' carbon emission mass transportation network by 2030.
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