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Updated On: 24 Mar 2023 | 3:40 PM IST

IR, which stimulates almost all sectors of industries and commerce by transporting raw materials and finished goods, is moving much more BTKMs (Billion Tonne Kms) during and post-pandemic times

Updated On: 01 Feb 2023 | 11:09 PM IST

While the challenge to rehabilitate and redevelop the town remains, some fear that with Joshimath, India will lose a key gateway to the Char Dham Yatra

Updated On: 17 Jan 2023 | 12:24 PM IST

Work on the railways' ambitious bullet train project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad has gained momentum, with the ministry claiming on Monday that more than 98 per cent of the land has been acquired for the project in Maharashtra. Piers have been erected for a distance of more than 118 kilometres, girders are being launched and the work on the construction of bullet train stations has also started, the railway ministry said. With the change of government in Maharashtra, the pain points in the project in terms of forest clearances and land acquisition seem to have been overcome. In a series of tweets, the ministry claimed that while 98.22 per cent land has been acquired in Maharashtra, in Gujarat, 98.87 per cent land has been acquired and in Dadra and Nagar Haveli, 100 per cent of the land has been acquired for the project. The physical progress till November 23 was 24.1 per cent, the ministry said, adding that while almost 30 per cent of the work has been completed in Gujarat, in ...

Updated On: 20 Dec 2022 | 12:19 AM IST

Transporter asks Centre, Delhi govt to infuse equity of Rs 3,500 crore each

Updated On: 15 Dec 2022 | 10:05 PM IST

Before the Covid-19 pandemic, Indian Railways used to offer 40 per cent concession to males aged 60 or above and 50 per cent to females if they were at least 58-years-old

Updated On: 15 Dec 2022 | 11:09 AM IST

Comment follows non-payment of Rs 4,500 cr by Delhi Metro Rail to Reliance Infra, out of a total Rs 7,200 cr in an arbitral award passed by the top court

Updated On: 15 Dec 2022 | 12:43 AM IST

In 2021, ADB committed a record $4.6 billion in sovereign loans to India.

Updated On: 08 Dec 2022 | 5:10 PM IST

The DFC has identified 46 crossings where the rail flyovers are to be constructed to prevent rail crossing accidents

Updated On: 10 Oct 2022 | 9:44 AM IST

The Rs 7,420-crore, 23-km project is being financed through debt-to-equity of 1.8 times and the entire debt has been tied up, and the envisaged equity commitment is supported by Tata Sons

Updated On: 13 Sep 2022 | 7:07 PM IST

"I express my gratitude to Prime Minister Modi for approving the Taranga Hill-Ambaji-Abu Road railway project at a cost of Rs 2,798 crore," Shah said.

Updated On: 13 Jul 2022 | 9:27 PM IST

The proposed rail line will traverse through the Sirohi district of Rajasthan and Sabarkantha, Banaskantha and Mahesana districts of Gujarat.

Updated On: 13 Jul 2022 | 6:16 PM IST

The Ministry of Railways needs to be more "realistic" in its estimation of demand for supplementary grants, CAG said in a report tabled in the Lok Sabha on Monday.

Updated On: 30 Nov 2021 | 2:21 PM IST

Projects will be designed and executed with a common vision across various ministries

Updated On: 14 Oct 2021 | 1:38 AM IST

The railways has registered an increase of 113 per cent in earnings from passenger segment during the second quarter of 2021-2022 as compared to the first, an RTI query has found

Updated On: 11 Oct 2021 | 8:02 PM IST

While issuing the revised SOP, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said for running 'Shramik' special trains, permission will be given by the Ministry of Railways in consultation with the MHA

Updated On: 19 May 2020 | 11:04 PM IST

Rlys' traffic dropped 32% to 99.86 mt between April 1 and May 14, compared to the same period last year

Updated On: 19 May 2020 | 1:24 AM IST

The corridor will be free from human waste discharge

Updated On: 23 Jul 2016 | 6:09 PM IST

To give a facelift to more than 400 major stations across the country announced in last year's rail budget.

Updated On: 09 May 2016 | 7:27 PM IST