The new line projects, to be completed by 2030-2031, will generate direct employment for about three crore man-days during the construction period.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tweeted a video providing information. "The New Pamban Railway Bridge - a testament to the incredible capabilities of our engineers and technicians,” he said.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday resigned and left the country, several news reports said, amid massive protests against her government that claimed more than 106 lives in the last two days.
The accident occurred at 3.45 am near Badabamboo, around 80 km from Jamshedpur, under the Chakradhatpur Division of South East Railway.
The Indian Railways cancelled 14 trains due to track upgrade work going on in Izzatnagar Zone of Bareilly. Here is the complete list of trains that have been cancelled and re-routed.
This latest derailment comes amid a concerning spike in train accidents across the country in recent times, highlighting ongoing challenges in railway safety and infrastructure maintenance.
The suburban rail system in Mumbai operates 3,200 services daily, carrying over 75 lakh passengers. There is increased emphasis on separating suburban and long-distance rail services to enhance efficiency.
Senior BJP leaders, including Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and JP Nadda, heaped praise on the budget, lauding its vision and focus on all-round and inclusive development.
Railway budget 2024: Key investments include increased funding for network expansion, high-speed rail projects like the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor, and safety upgrades such as track renewal and advanced signalling systems.
The Nagon Express from Sibsagar to Chennai experienced a smoke incident due to brake binding near Kavali in Nellore district. The train was promptly halted, and repairs were carried out before it resumed its journey.
The accident has drawn attention to the importance of railway safety and the need for stringent measures to prevent such incidents in the future. The families of the victims and those injured are receiving support, and the railway authorities have expressed their condolences.
The 508-km Ahmedabad-Mumbai high-speed corridor is the first in the country on which a bullet train will run at 320 kmph speed covering the whole distance in just 2 hours and 7 minutes with limited stops at Surat, Vadodara and Ahmedabad.
The construction work of the circulation area will be undertaken by the railway ministry while the work outside the circulation area will be under the hands of the Thane Municipal Corporation.
Rath Yatra 2024: The Rath Yatra, also called the Ratha Jatra in the local Odia language, is considered the oldest and largest Hindu chariot festival celebrated annually.
As per the FIR lodged in the case, the Satsang was held by Suraj Pal who also goes by the names Narayan Hari, Saakar Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba or simply 'Bhole Baba' near GT Road in the Phulrai Mugalgarhi village in the Hathras district.
With the app, users can directly compare specific sections of the new and old laws, helping in identifying and understanding the changes and continuities in the legal framework.
Recently, a piece of news has been circulating on social media about the official online ticket booking platform of Indian Railways. It is claimed that booking someone else's ticket could result in legal consequences, such as being sent to jail.
India TV Fact Check: A claim going around on social media suggests that booking train tickets for friends can lead to fines and jail. However, India TV Fact Check has debunked this claim as false.
Chenab Rail Bridge, constructed 359 metres (around 109 feet) above the Chenab River in Jammu-Kashmir region, is some 35 metres taller than the Eiffel Tower. The 1,315 metre-long bridge is part of a broader project which aims to make the Kashmir valley accessible by the Indian Railway network.
Kavach is an automated situational awareness system that provides automated train protection as well as collision prevention capabilities for trains. Here's all you need to know about this system.
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