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India's first 'Kisan Rail' flagged off from Maharashtra's Devlali for Patn
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and Union Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday flagged off India's first "Kisan Rail" from Devlali in Maharashtra's Nashik at 11 am on Friday for Danapur in Bihar's capital Patna via video conferencing.
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Dharmendra Pradhan urges Piyush Goyal for inauguration of Haridaspur-Parad
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has written a letter to Railway Minister, Piyush Goyal for a grand inauguration of 82-Km Haridaspur- Paradip Rail line in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on a suitable date.
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Commission Haridaspur-Paradip railway line for passenger traffic: Patnaik
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 28 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has written to Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal seeking necessary approval for commissioning of Haridaspur-Paradip new railway line for passenger traffic.
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Railway Minister Piyush Goyal congratulates PM Modi on reaching 6 crore fo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for crossing 6 crore followers on Twitter.
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Piyush Goyal asks Railway federations to give unique ideas for increasing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday asked railway federations to come up with unique ideas on how to increase the railway revenue, reduce costs and improve freight share.
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Piyush Goyal pitches for private investment in railways, says passengers s
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Noting that private investment in passenger services will lead to "public good", Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that passengers should have the choice to be able to use superior services at competitive prices and underlined that investment i
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PM Modi's idea to convert railway coaches into isolation wards, says Piyus
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the "innovative idea" days before the lockdown to convert railway coaches into isolation wards for supplementing efforts to tackle COVID-19, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.
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In a first, Railways will export dry chillies to Bangladesh via special pa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Indian Railways will export dry chillies to Bangladesh through a special parcel train for the first time, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Friday.
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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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Isolation coaches set up by Northern Railway at Shakur Basti ready to rece
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday informed that the first patient arrived at Shakur Basti COVID Care Center of Railways in the national capital. Isolation coaches were set up by Northern Railway at Shakur Basti are ready to receive coronavirus patie
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Railway isolation coach at Shakur Basti gets its first patient
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): First patient arrived at Shakur Basti COVID Care Center of Railways in the national capital, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal informed on Wednesday.
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Piyush Goyal interacts with pharmaceutical industry stakeholders, addresse
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Industry and Commerce, and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday interacted with stakeholders from the pharmaceutical industry and addressed the issues faced by them in the wake of COVID-19.
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