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.
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
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
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
Indian Railways ordered 2,000 Open Wagons
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways (IR) has signed a significant agreement with a joint venture of the state-owned companies Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES), this is
Freight corridor in India plays major role in easing coal supplies
NEW DELHI : Lack of adequate infrastructure for evacuation and transportation of coal has been a perennial cause for the fuel shortages at thermal power plants during peak summer periods. Indian Railways could not
Can rail freight help fast-track India’s logistics growth?
Rail freight in India plays a pivotal role in the nation’s transportation infrastructure, moving 27% of all goods in the country across its 68,000-km network. With one of the largest railway networks in the
Railway Board CEO Smt. Jaya Varma Sinha conducts inspection of KAVACH Technology in Vande Bharat train
NEW DELHI : In a dedicated effort to enhance Railway safety and technology, Smt. Jaya Varma Sinha, CRB and CEO of the Railway Board, led a detailed inspection of the KAVACH Technology on the
