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"Bengal govt does not provide any support": Union Railway Minister Ashwini
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"If we get state government support for railway projects, we will complete all the projects. The Bengal government does not provide any support. Only 27% of the land has been acquired. I can give many examples where the West Bengal government has not provided support," Vaishnaw said.
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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw directs officials to overhaul track main
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a high-level meeting chaired by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at Rail Bhawan on Monday, key reform decisions were directed to overhaul current methods of track laying, assembly, and health monitoring.
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Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat writes to Railway Minister seeking
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has written to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw seeking improvement in rail services in Jodhpur and Western Rajasthan railways, particularly regarding the operation of 'Ashram' and 'Mandore' Expresses.
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"Kerala high-speed rail DPR survey likely in a month": Dr Sreedharan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Dr E Sreedharan, former Managing Director of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), on Monday said that a proposal has been initiated for the preparation of a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for a high-speed rail project in Kerala, following discussions with Union Railway Minister earlier
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Union Budget lays roadmap for Vikas Bharat, Railway budget of Rs 2,78,000
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the Union Budget presented in Parliament lays out the roadmap for Vikas Bharat, and the railway budget of Rs 2,78,000 crore is a clear step in that direction.
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Installing overhead electrification mast in Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The OHE masts form the backbone of the traction system that will power high-speed trains on the corridor. Installation is currently underway across several stretches, including elevated viaduct sections, where precision engineering is required to ensure safety, stability and uninterrupted
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PM Modi has always considered railway development in West Bengal: Ashwini
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has allocated a budget of Rs 13,000 crore rupees for railway development in West Bengal. Ashwini Vaishnaw and BJP MP Khagen Murmu visited Malda town railway station on Friday.
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PM Modi is giving West Bengal gift of over one dozen new trains: Ashwini V
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train between Howrah and Guwahati (Kamakhya) at Malda Town Railway Station on Saturday, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday.
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"AI to be extensively used for railway maintenance activities in 2026": Un
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"A new structural method will be introduced for technology and innovation, so that India's startups and innovative minds can connect with the railways. A technology innovation portal will be launched for this. AI will be extensively used for maintenance activities," the minister said.
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Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights India's unique achievem
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
These works demand exceptional planning, coordination, and engineering precision, all of which are being executed without compromising day-to-day train movement.
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Investment of Rs 4,500 crore will be allocated for upgrade of SCL Mohali:
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that an investment of Rs 4,500 crore would be allocated for the upgrade of the Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) in Mohali. He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had decided to upgrade it and establish a high-quality semiconductor training
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Railways introduces uniform 90-Paise GTKM rate to cut cement transportatio
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a major reform aimed at reducing cement transportation costs across the country, a step expected to directly benefit middle-class families constructing homes.
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