New Indo-Bhutan railway link
In a major step toward enhancing regional connectivity, Indian Railways has proposed a new railway line connecting Kokrajhar in Assam to Gelephu in Bhutan. This cross-border project
In a major step toward enhancing regional connectivity, Indian Railways has proposed a new railway line connecting Kokrajhar in Assam to Gelephu in Bhutan. This cross-border project
After the Amrit Snan, a large number of people are expected to return to their hometowns, which will likely lead to a heavy crowd at railway stations.
Despite continued heavy rush, Indian Railways is working on war footing to serve the devotees by bringing them in and taking back their home during the ongoing Mahakumbh.
The Indian Railways has achieved a significant milestone by upgrading more than 23,000 track kilometres (TKM) of the railways' network to support train speeds of up to 130 kilometres per hour (kmph), an official said on Monday.
The Khurda Road-Bolangir Rail Line project in Odisha has made significant strides, including securing the crucial Stage II Forest Clearance for the section between Daspalla and Adhenigarh, said officials of East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Friday.
"In view of pandemic and Covid protocol due to Covid-19, Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) for movement of passengers by trains was issued which imposed the restriction on linen, blankets and curtains inside trains," a RailwaysMinistry note here stated explaining the reasons for imposing these restrictions earlier.
The story he read in his childhood, 'Haar ki Jeet' by Sudarshan, and the prayer, 'Woh shakti hamein do dayanidhe kartavya marg par dat jaayen' by Murarilal Sharma have left a deep impression on Sudheer.
Under various preventive measures, RPF has also arrested 5 persons involved in cases of molestation and eve-teasing. About 2185 persons found traveling in ladies coaches have also been arrested.
The national rail plan further envisages reducing transit time of freight substantially by increasing average speed of freight trains to 50 kmph, the Minister informed.
The six other bullet train corridors are: Delhi-Varanasi, Mumbai-Nagpur, Delhi-Ahmedabad, Mumbai-Hyderabad, Chennai - Bengaluru - Mysore and Delhi-Amritsar corridors, the Minister informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply on Friday.
