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Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman outlines 180-day priority plan
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
In this plan, he has focused on four key areas. First, he aims to improve the law and order situation. Second, he plans to control the prices of essential goods. Third, he has emphasized ensuring uninterrupted electricity and gas supplies, as well as reducing the cost of living. Fourth, he s
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Ageing fleet pushes Pakistan Railways deeper into operational crisis
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan Railways is facing increasing locomotive failures due to its ageing fleet, with over 63 per cent of engines more than 20 years old, Pak officials told the National Assembly Standing Committee on Railways, as reported by Dawn. According to the report, the disclosures highlight long-s
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Indian Railways nears complete electrification; hits 99.2 % of broad gauge
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a significant milestone for the nation's transportation infrastructure, Indian Railways has achieved electrification of 99.2 per cent of its broad gauge network, putting it ahead of countries like the UK (39%), Russia (52%), and China (82%), bringing the country closer than ever to a f
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Mumbai locals "running at slow speed" due to heavy downpour
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Central Railway (CR), local train services on the Central Line, part of the Mumbai suburban railway system, were delayed due to heavy rainfall in Mumbai.
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PM Modi flags off modern railway engine D-9, manufactured in Dahod
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In this context, PM Modi remarked that today, India is exporting a wide range of products, from smartphones and cars to toys, military weapons, and medicines. Not just that, India is now independently manufacturing railway systems, metro infrastructure, and related technology, and exporting
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American Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) and American Welding S
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5: The American Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) and the American Welding Society (AWS) recently held a productive meeting with the Honorable Railway Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw to discuss the implementation of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Welding t
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India looking at getting niche technologies for its railways: Ashwini Vais
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India is looking at getting niche technologies in its railway system to bring in greater efficiency in its widely-used transportation system, said Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw.
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Rajasthan: India's first high-speed railway trial track to be ready by Oct
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The project is intended to improve the country's railway system testing facilities.
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Paris set for major transport upgrade as new Metro network takes shape
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The transportation system in Paris is set for a major overhaul, as a Grand Paris Express, a new 200 Km (120 mile) system, will add four lines and 68 brand new stations to the existing Metro rail network, CNN reported.
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India's railways will be transformed in next 10 years: PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that 'Namo Bharat' offers a glimpse of the country's future. The entire railway system of the country will be transformed in the coming 10 years.
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Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor: CMRS approves operation of RAPIDX service
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"With these approvals, the Priority Section of RRTS has become the first railway system in the country which is being opened for operations in its entire length at a maximum operational speed of 160 kmph," an official statement said.
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Ashwani Vaishnaw visits Delhi Division control room, discusses how to upgr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister of Railways Ashwani Vaishnaw undertook a visit to the Delhi Division control room on Saturday to explore ways to enhance the performance of railway systems.
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