The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has extended the tenure of Satish Kumar as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board for a further period of one year, effective from September 1, 2025.
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved four projects of the Ministry of Railways with a total estimated cost of Rs. 12,328 Crore (approx.).
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday virtually flagged off the extended Hazur Sahib Nanded - Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Vande Bharat Express.
The cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav at Mantralaya, cleared the proposal to entrust the consultancy work to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited at the rate of Rs 9 lakh per km (plus GST).
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday flagged off the Ganpati Special train from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus to Sawantwadi in Konkan.
Uttarakhand is set to expand its heli and rail connectivity, with a new helicopter service between Pithoragarh and Munsyari expected to start by September 30 under the Udan scheme. The central government has selected Heritage Aviation to operate the service on this route.
In a post on social media platform X, Reddy said that the station, once completed, will offer world-class amenities to passengers. The redevelopment project, being executed at an estimated cost of Rs 26.49 crores, is in its final stages with 92 per cent of the work already complete.
Two men from Bihar were arrested at Agartala Railway Station on Sunday evening after police found 8.45 kilograms of ganja in their possession, as per the police.