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Indian Railways achieves 97% electrification, targets 100% green rail netw
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Indian Railways has taken up electrification of Broad Gauge Railway lines in a mission mode and completed electrification of about 97 per cent of the total Broad Gauge Network, said Union Minister of Railways, Information and Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwin
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Railways Minister flags Kerala's land acquisition delays, Rs12,350 crore p
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has written to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, flagging the delay in land acquisition for the major railway projects in the state.
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375 km rail network expansion to drive economic growth, boost connectivity
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister of Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, recently provided detailed insights into three major railway infrastructure projects that have been approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) which wil
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Firms are optimistic about EXIM freight compared to domestic freight trans
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 26: Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, and Jupiter Wagons, released the Indian Railway Freight Activity (IRFA) Index. This index is an initiative launched amid the government's efforts to enhance railway fr
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Secunderabad to host 14th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Champions
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The 14th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2024 is all set to commence on Tuesday at the South Central Railways Sports Complex in Secunderabad.
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Cabinet approves multitracking projects worth Rs 7,927 crore to boost rail
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday approved three multitracking projects for Indian Railways at a total cost of approximately Rs 7,927 crore.
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Railways Minister Vaishnaw announces record 5 lakh recruits over last deca
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that five lakh railway employees have been recruited transparently in the last decade, surpassing the 4.4 lakh recruited between 2004 and 2014, said a press release from the Ministry of Railways.
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Former Pakistan offspinner and umpire Mohammad Nazir dies at 78
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Former Pakistan offspinner and umpire Mohammad Nazir passed away on Thursday at the age of 78 after a protracted illness, according to ESPNcricinfo.
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Karnataka's luxury train Golden Chariot back on track from December 14
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Golden Chariot Luxury Tourist Train, which is a depiction of the rich cultural heritage of the State of Karnataka is all set to hit the track again this year from December 14 in a new Avatar, said IRCTC in a statement on Thursday.
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One Station One Product initiative empowers local artisans, promotes indig
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The "One Station One Product" (OSOP) outlets have become a thriving initiative across various stations under the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), transforming railway stations into vibrant hubs for promoting and selling local and indigenous products.
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"IFFI has become important milestone in development of film industry": Ash
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Railways, and Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has become a milestone in the development of the film industry in India.
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Northeast Frontier Railway to add additional General Class coaches in 39 t
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Indian Railways (IR) has been taking several steps to ensure comfortable journeys for general-class passengers. As part of its commitment towards providing better services and accommodating the increasing passenger demands, IR has planned to introduce over 1,000 new GS (general seating) coac
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