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DPIIT assesses infrastructure projects of Railways, MoRTH and MoHUA to boost Gati Shakti scheme
NEW DELHI : The 72nd meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG) reviewed three major infrastructure projects under the Prime Minister’s Gati Shakti National Master Plan (NMP), a national master plan for multi-modal connectivity.
June 11, 2024
Modi Cabinet 3.0: Ashwini Vaishnaw retains Railways and IT, gets I&B Ministry
NEW DELHI : Modi Cabinet 3.0 shows that Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw has retained the Railways Ministry and IT Ministry besides getting one heavyweight portfolio – Information and Broadcasting. Vaishnaw held the Railway Ministry since July 2021. He had replaced
June 11, 2024
South Western Railway’s double-stack dwarf container trains
BENGALURU : The South Western Railway’s (SWR) Bengaluru division is considering the operation of double-stack dwarf container (DSDC) trains, a first for the region. To facilitate this change, SWR has initiated the process of
June 10, 2024
India needs a national bullet train system
NEW DELHI : India is the perfect country for a national High-Speed Rail (HSR) system. The most obvious reasons are India’s high population density, the geographic proximity of its megacities (some of which are
June 6, 2024
DP World aims for 40% rail freight share at Southampton by 2026
SOUTHAMPTON : DP World is encouraging freight owners to move their products by rail from Southampton, removing thousands of vehicles off the UK’s highways and aiming for a 40% rail freight share in 2026.
June 5, 2024
Etihad Rail signs MoU with Cosco’s Abu Dhabi container terminal
ABU DHABI : Etihad Rail has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the subsidiary of Chinese shipping line Cosco that operates a container terminal at the Port of Khalifa in Abu Dhabi. Cosco
June 4, 2024
Central Railway’s Nagpur Division achieves Rs 472 Crore freight earnings in May, marking a 1.3% increase from last year
NAGPUR : The Central Railway in a statement announced that the Nagpur Division of Central Railway achieved freight earnings of Rs 472.03 crore in May by loading 1,142 rakes. This reflects a 1.3 per
June 3, 2024
A massive infrastructure push expected in Railways, Highways and Aviation under Modi 3.0 according to the Exit Polls 2024
NEW DELHI : As exit polls signal the return of the Modi government, the three infrastructure sectors—Railways, Highways, and Aviation—are expected to remain the top priority for the government in its third term with
June 3, 2024
