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PM Modi flags off 8 trains with linkage to Statue of Unity in Gujarat
The new trains link Kevadia to Varanasi, Dadar, Ahmedabad, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Rewa, Chennai and Pratapnagar. Kevadiya is home to the ‘Statue of Unity’ dedicated to Vallabhbhai Patel and a growing global tourist spot.
Construction of new Parliament building begins! Check details of Central Vista Redevelopment Project here
A few days ago, a heritage panel comprised of 14 members gave its approval to the new Parliament building while also giving the green signal to the government's ambitious Central Vista redevelopment p
New Delhi Railway Station to get world-class makeover! RLDA organizes virtual roadshows on the project
The Railway Ministry said an enriched passenger experience with complete integration of different transport modes is being planned for NDLS.
Bengaluru’s Namma Metro stretch from Yelachenahalli to Silk Institute launched; open for public from today
On the currently operational line, the newly inaugurated extension has five new metro stations beyond Yelachenahalli Metro Station.
Be careful of misleading reports! Indian Railways denies charging extra fares from passengers; details
Even in COVID-19 pandemic times, Indian Railways has been running trains. In many sections, the national transporter is running in low occupancy and still operating in public welfare.
NHAI eyes better traffic management system; Signs MoU with IRTE, IDC to promote road safety; Details here
Under the pact, IRTE will support the highway authority to improve the functional aspects of road geometrics as well as ensure that Traffic Control Devices conform to the standards of IRC to achieve f
Central Vista Redevelopment Plan: New Parliament building construction to start on January 15; details
A few days ago, a 14-member heritage panel gave its nod for the new Parliament building's construction under the Central Vista redevelopment plan.
Bengaluru Metro: Kanakapura Namma Metro section to be inaugurated today; will benefit 75,000 commuters
There will be five stations on the 6.29-km long elevated line- Konanakunte Cross, Thalaghattapura, Vajrahalli, Doddakallasandra and Silk Institute.
Rishikesh-Karnprayag rail line: Indian Railways starts train operations from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station
The newly built Yog Nagri Rishikesh railway station has been equipped with various modern facilities for the convenience of passengers.
Indian Railways breaks another stereotype! Runs first goods train with an all-woman crew; details here
According to the Western Railway zone, this was a first of its kind for the zonal railway, which ran its first manned goods train with an all women crew.
Doodh Specials, Cargo Express: Indian Railways South Central zone creates big milestones in freight operations
The South Central Railway zone has created significant milestones in freight operations in the year 2020.
Indian Railways to vaccinate its frontline staff against COVID-19; details here
Among other railway departments, ticket checkers, drivers, maintenance staff, inspectors, station officials and the like are being included in the list being compiled in all Indian Railways' zones.
Bangalore Suburban Railway to be safe, eco-friendly & comfortable! Project to be completed by 2026; details
In the month of October 2020, the Modi government had approved the Railway Ministry’s proposal for the construction of Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project Project (BSRP).
Indian Railways DFC project needs daily monitoring to ensure completion by June 2022, says Piyush Goyal
In the first phase of the DFC project, the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) is constructing the Western DFC (1504 Rkm) as well as Eastern DFC (1856 Rkm including PPP So
New parliament building construction to start soon! Heritage panel gives nod to Central Vista redevelopment plan
The Heritage Conservation Committee's nod came almost a week after the SC asked the Central government to seek prior approval from the panel as well as other relevant authorities before starting the n
NHAI to set up performance threshold for highway bidders
Anything less than the cut-off mark, which is yet to be decided, on these parameters will mean the bidding process to be out of bounds for the aspiring investor.
Indian Railways to run special trains for Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2021; See train list with halts, timings
For the Kumbh Mela-2021 that is to be held in Haridwar, the national transporter will also ease the way of passengers by running several special trains on various routes.
Air India creates record! Longest direct flight with all-woman cockpit crew lands in Bengaluru; Details
Between the two cities, the direct distance is 13,993 kilometres with a time zone change of approximately 13.5 hours.
Meerut to Prayagraj Ganga expressway: Private sector interest a leg-up for PPP
Ganga Expressway: The keenness shown by 11 firms including 2 global players has reinforced UP’s move to build the Rs 36,000-crore expressway with private participation
Faster trains! Indian Railways enhances speed to 130 Kmph on Golden Quadrilateral, Golden Diagonal sections
Indian Railways achieved the enhanced speed on these routes because of planned and systematic strengthening of track as well as its infrastructure by removing bottlenecks in these sections at a fast p
Train to Statue of Unity! PM Modi to inaugurate Kevadia station; Lay foundation stone for metro projects
To lay the foundation stone for the railway station, President Ram Nath Kovind had visited Kevadia in Gujarat in December 2018, which is around five kilometres away from the world's tallest- 182-metre
Indian Railways to resume Tejas Superfast Express service ahead of Pongal; see timings, halts & other details
The move to cancel the Tejas service drew flak from the residents of Madurai, the Southern Railway Mazdoor Union, Dakshin Railway Employees Union, and some senior politicians.
Bangalore Metro: Salasar Techno Engineering secures Rs 252 crore contract for Ballastless tracks’ installation
The newly secured contract grants Salasar Adorus Infra LLP to design, install, test, supply as well as the commission of Ballastless track to provide strength to Bangalore Metro Rail.
Indian Railways Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Superfast Special Train to run at faster speed! See revised halts
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai – Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Superfast special train will run four days a week. Also, there is a provision of an additional halt at Gwalior.
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