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    Railway Ministry Funds Surveys for High-Speed Rail in Kerala

    Thiruvananthapuram, February 13 To improve the railway network in Kerala, the Ministry of Railways has approved surveys for the preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for seven projects with a high-speed potential of 160 kilometers per hour.The seven projects include the 307 km long...
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    Erumeli-Thiruvananthapuram Rail Project Delayed by Traffic Projections

    New Delhi, February 11 A survey to construct a 145-km new railway line between Erumeli and Thiruvananthapuram was carried out in Kerala, but the project could not be taken forward due to low-traffic projections, the government informed Parliament on Wednesday.Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw...
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    North-East Development: Key Insights from Union Budget 2026-27

    Northeast experiencing a new phase of development under PM Modi: Shivraj Singh ChauhanGuwahati, February 11: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chauhan, addressed a press conference in Guwahati on Wednesday, sharing key insights on the Union Budget 2026-27...
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    Union Budget Boosts Railway Development in West Bengal and Maharashtra

    Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the Centre has allocated a record railway budget of 14,205 crore rupees for West Bengal in the Union Budget 2026-27. He added that during the UPA regime between 2009 to 2014, the railway budget for the state was only 4,300 crore rupees. Responding to...
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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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    Land Acquisition Issues Hampering Railway Development in Tamil Nadu

    Chennai, February 10 BJP's Mahila Morcha president, Vanathi Srinivasan, on Tuesday, criticized the ruling DMK government for allegedly stalling railway projects in Tamil Nadu, stating that development should not be hampered by state-level delays.The Coimbatore South MLA alleged delays in land...
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    Government Approves Doubling and Bypass Lines in Kerala

    Thiruvananthapuram, February 10 Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi stated on Tuesday that the central government has approved two railway projects that will ease the travel difficulties faced by the people of the state and ensure smoother movement of goods.Gopi, the Union Minister of State...
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    India's Railways Expand Network with Safety and Capacity Enhancements

    New Delhi, February 9 The Ministry of Railways announced on Monday that a comprehensive set of rail infrastructure projects has been approved, aimed at eliminating congestion, enhancing line capacity, improving safety systems, and enabling faster, more reliable passenger and freight movement...
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    Gadkari Highlights Financial Support for Maharashtra in New Budget

    Nagpur, February 9 Maharashtra has received significant financial support in the Union Budget, with a provision of Rs 89,855.80 crore allocated for tax devolution to the state, said Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday.Highlighting Maharashtra's share in...
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    Thakur Blames State Policy for Himachal's Economic Challenges

    Bilaspur (HP), February 9 Himachal Pradesh MP Anurag Singh Thakur said on Monday that the Himachal Pradesh government's economic policy has been reduced to simply taking loans to pay interest, and blamed it for burdening the state with a debt of over Rs 1 lakh crore.During his visit to the...
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