West Bengal, Tamil Nadu among 5 state election results today. 10 things stock market investors should track under volatilityVote counting for assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry begins today. Equity traders anticipate a vo...
04 May, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Assam CM meets Rail Minister, seeks improved connectivity through new trains and faster Bhutan linkAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to expedite the Kokrajhar-Gelephu railway line to Bhut...
02 Nov, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
One killed as train derails in OdishaIn Odisha's Cuttack district, eleven coaches of the SMVT Bengaluru-Kamakhya AC Express derailed, causing one death and three injuries. The ...
30 Mar, 2025, 11.25 PM IST
DPR for first-ever railway link to Bhutan from Assam completed: NFRBhutan is set to receive its first railway link as Indian Railways has completed the detailed project report for a 69.04 km track from Assa...
01 Mar, 2025, 06.59 PM IST
New Kokrajhar-Gelephu railway line proposed to boost India-Bhutan connectivityA new railway line from Kokrajhar to Gelephu connecting Assam with Bhutan has been proposed to improve cross-border connectivity. Union Min...
01 Mar, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
Nagaland gets second railway station after 100 yearsThe chief minister also requested Railway officials to ensure that the Dimapur Railway Station got its due share of development so that it ...
26 Aug, 2022, 08.51 PM IST
Northeast Frontier Railway completes restoration of damaged track in Dima Hasao district of AssamNFR stated, “The overall situation in the Dima Hasao district of Assam has become normal to some extent after the heavy damage caused due t...
12 Jul, 2022, 09.21 PM IST
Central forces to be deployed along disputed Assam-Mizoram borderThe central forces will be headed by a senior officer and will be deployed along National Highway 306. CRPF is likely to be entrusted with ...
29 Jul, 2021, 08.58 AM IST
Railway ministry to approach CCEA for doubling of railway line from New Bongaigaon to Guwahati via Rangiya: Piyush GoyalThe Railway Minister was apprised that Tetelia - Byrnihat new railway line, doubling of Lumding – Hojai section, Agartala – Sabroom new rai...
29 Dec, 2018, 08.00 PM IST
Connecting Northeast by 2020: Rlys has 517-km roadmap in placeThe lines once commissioned will also help the movement of foodgrain, cement, sugar and other utilities to the northeast and will give a hu...
10 May, 2018, 07.37 PM IST
More than 8000 acres of vacant rail land to grow farm productsThe vacant railway land is given on license to railway employees working in Group 'C' and 'D' category under Grow More Food (GMF) scheme, s...
22 Dec, 2016, 06.38 PM IST
GM of Northeast Frontier Railway HK Jaggi meets CM Sarbananda SonowalThey discussed various railway projects in Assam including Lumding – Silchar gauge conversion, doubling of railway line between Guwahati an...
06 Jun, 2016, 08.50 PM IST
Tarun Gogoi presents wish list for railway budget 2016, seeks super fast train and double trackGogoi requested for inclusion of double tracking of railway lines from Guwahati to Tinsukia for better, safer and faster links with the res...
12 Feb, 2016, 07.33 PM IST
Lumding-Silchar broad-gauge rail line expected to become functional by NovemberConversion of the meter-gauge section of Lumding division in Assam started in October last year.
29 Sep, 2015, 03.09 PM IST
Railways urged to protect century-old train track as heritageVarious organisations in Assam's Dima Hasao have urged railway authorities to protect century-old meter gauge train track as a national her...
08 Nov, 2014, 07.56 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh now on railway map, train reaches Naharlagun, a town near capital ItanagarNestled in the foothills of Himalayas, Naharlagun, a tinsel town just 10 km away from the capital city Itanagar is now the last frontier of...
12 Apr, 2014, 10.36 AM IST
- Meghalaya set to be in country's railway map soon06 Sep, 2012, 08.09 PM IST