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    Warehousing Growth & Infrastructure Improvements Drive India's Logistics Strategy

    Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi, stated today that the government aims to reduce India's logistics costs to below 10% by 2030 to promote the country's development. Addressing the 70th foundation day of the Central Warehouse Corporation (CWC) in...
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    UP Signs $25 Million MoU to Modernize Rail Infrastructure

    Lucknow, February 27 The Uttar Pradesh government has signed a ₹200-crore investment agreement with a Germany-based railway infrastructure company to strengthen modern rail infrastructure in the state.According to a statement issued here on Thursday evening, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad...
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    German Firm to Invest in Uttar Pradesh Railway Infrastructure

    Lucknow, February 26 The Uttar Pradesh government announced on Thursday an agreement with a German railway infrastructure company for an investment of ₹200 crore to improve modern infrastructure in the state.According to a statement issued here on Thursday evening, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav...
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    Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat: Infrastructure and Timeline Updates

    The Jammu division of Northern Railway is in the final stages of preparations to introduce the Vande Bharat Express between Jammu and Srinagar.Amid growing public anticipation, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Uchit Singhal stated that efforts are underway to commence the semi-high-speed...
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    Trains as Wildlife Corridors: Snake Habitat Expansion in Goa

    New Delhi, February 23 Snakes, including king cobras, may be unintentionally expanding their habitats in Goa, with trains acting not only as corridors for active movement but also as high-speed conduits, according to a study.Recent media reports have highlighted incidents of snakes on India's...
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    Mogharpada Metro Project Sparks Farmers' Demand for Compensation and Community Facilities

    Thane, February 22 Farmers staged a protest on Sunday in connection with the Mogharpada metro rail car shed in Thane.They stated that the government must provide immediate compensation for land acquisition, proper training to ensure that young people from the area get jobs related to metro...
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    PM Modi to Inaugurate Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat Corridor

    Meerut (UP), February 21 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed preparations on Saturday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to flag off the Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat train, officials said.According to sources, the chief minister arrived at the Shatabdi Nagar...
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    Punjab's Doraha Level Crossing to Be Replaced with Railway Overbridge

    Ludhiana, February 17 The construction of a four-lane railway over bridge in Doraha will significantly improve connectivity between Punjab's capital and the Malwa region, Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu said on Tuesday.He was speaking after laying the foundation stone...
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    Punjab's Connectivity Boost: Union Minister Launches Doraha Rail Project

    Ludhiana, February 17 – The construction of the four-lane railway over bridge in Doraha, in Punjab's Ludhiana district, will be a landmark infrastructure project, significantly strengthening connectivity between the Malwa region, said Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu on...
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    Railway Upgrade: New Parking and Increased MEMU Train Capacity in Kerala

    Kollam (Kerala), February 14 Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi on Saturday said that the carrying capacity of three MEMU trains in Kerala will be permanently increased from February 23 onwards to benefit daily commuters.Gopi, the Union Minister for Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Tourism, made...
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    52 Reforms Unveiled: Railways' Push for Modernization

    Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that the general coaches of trains will now be cleaned to the same standard as first-class coaches. Addressing a press conference on railway reforms in New Delhi today, Mr. Vaishnaw said that initially, 80 long-distance trains will be...
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    New Projects Planned for Telangana: Airports, Railways, and River Revitalization

    New Delhi/Hyderabad, February 12 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy held meetings with Union Ministers for Civil Aviation and Defence, IT and Railways, and Food and Public Distribution in the national capital, seeking central assistance for the state's infrastructure projects, including...
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    Indian Railways Approves Halt Stations and Bridges in West Bengal

    Indian Railways has approved a Road Over Bridge project and new passenger halts aimed at extending rail accessibility to underserved communities in West Bengal. The Ministry of Railways stated that Northeast Frontier Railway will construct a road over a bridge worth 176 crore rupees between...
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    MPs Raise Concerns on Labour Laws, Migration, and State Development

    New Delhi, February 12 Congress member Rajeev Shukla on Thursday demanded the creation of a national content monitoring agency along with stringent laws to check the misuse of technologies, flagging concerns over the rampant circulation of AI-generated fake videos.During the Zero Hour in the...
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    Exploring the USBRL: New Vistadome Train Highlights Himalayan Engineering

    Jammu, February 10 Northern Railway announced on Tuesday the extension of the Vistadome train service from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, aimed at enhancing the travel experience for tourists and local commuters along the scenic Katra-Baramulla route.Launched in October 2023, the...
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    Indigenous 'Kavach' System to Enhance Railway Safety on West Central Railway Route

    New Delhi, February 10 RailTel Corporation of India Ltd has secured an order from the Ministry of Railways to install 'Kavach', an indigenous automatic train protection system, for ₹455 crore on a 1,067 km route of the Jabalpur Division.'Kavach' helps prevent train collisions, over-speeding...
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    Naidu Meets Vaishnaw to Push for Railway Projects in Andhra Pradesh

    New Delhi, February 10 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu met Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw here on Tuesday and submitted a detailed memorandum seeking the completion of ongoing railway projects, the approval of new railway lines, and the introduction of additional train...
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    Mizoram CM Highlights Economic Gateway Role of New Rail Route

    Aizawl, February 9 Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually inaugurated a new rail service between Sairang in Mizoram and Silchar in Assam's Cachar district on Monday, a move officials said would enhance connectivity and help transform the region's economic landscape.In Mizoram, Chief...
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