Aizawl to become 4th state capital in North East to have rail linkWork on the project commenced in 2015 and the revised timeline for its completion is November 2023. About 70 per cent work of the project h...
27 Mar, 2022, 08.03 PM IST
BG line: Railway ministry accords sanction for final survey of the Imphal – Moreh sectionMinister of Railways, Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw, upon his visit to Imphal today on 5th Janua...
05 Jan, 2022, 09.58 PM IST
Dimapur–Kohima new BG railway line project to be completed by March 2026The line starts from Dhansiri station, which is about 18 km before Dimapur on main line in between Lumding and Dimapur. The new line will e...
23 Nov, 2021, 10.08 PM IST
Railway Budget 2020-21 proposes a Gross Budgetary Allocation of Rs. 6549 crore for Northeast Frontier RailwayThe budget has put emphasis on asset maintenance for ensuring safety. Around Rs 490 crore has been proposed for Track Renewal works, Rs. 10...
24 Dec, 2020, 09.55 AM IST
Expanding Sub-regional partnership: India hands over 10 locomotives to DhakaIn the recent times, India and Bangladesh have stepped up their rail cooperation in mitigating the impact of the COVID 19 pandemic, as trad...
27 Jul, 2020, 05.54 PM IST
From 2009-14 to 2014-19, railways average allotment per year for the North Eastern States increased by 161%According to Vision Document 2020, Government has planned to connect all State Capitals of North Eastern States by 2020.
29 Jun, 2019, 05.39 PM IST
Railways sanctions Rs 748 cr Jeypore and Nabarangpur new lineThe 38 km long new line project will be implemented on cost-sharing basis of 50 per cent each between the Railways and Odisha government.
04 Jul, 2017, 05.55 PM IST
Narrow gauge section of Nagpur division of Railways closes from October 1 in Satputda valleyThe 622-km network in the division is considered one of the biggest narrow gauge (NG) routes in Indian Railways presently.
20 Sep, 2015, 02.27 PM IST
New 17.2 kilometre long Gandhidham-Tuna- Tekra broad guage line opened"The new broad gauge (BG) line will bring us more freight and revenue also", Prabhu said after opening the line through video conferencing ...
14 Jul, 2015, 06.21 PM IST
Lumding-Silchar broad gauge line operationalThe line was opened for goods traffic today and passenger service will be started later on.
27 Mar, 2015, 03.55 PM IST
CCI agrees to review progress of 3 rail projects every quarterThe Cabinet Committee on Investment (CCI) today agreed to review every quarter the progress of three rail projects.
31 Jul, 2013, 05.26 PM IST
120 km speed trial run on Salem-Karur BG lineA 120 km speed trial run was held on the 85 km Salem-Karur Broad Gauge line by the Southern Railway chief safety commisioner.
27 Feb, 2013, 11.08 PM IST
- Hiking import duty is positive for power equipment manufacturers: BG Raghupathy, BGR Energy
In an interview with ET Now, BG Raghupathy, CMD, BGR Energy, gives his views on the government’s decision to impose higher duty on imported...
20 Jul, 2012, 12.24 PM IST
- BG Group to respond bidders for GGCL soon
BG Group that was expecting eight bidders to make final offer is learnt to have received lukewarm response for its controlling stake.
23 Mar, 2012, 01.09 PM IST
- Rs 251 crore approved for railway track between Agartala-Akhaura
Northeastern Frontier Railway (NFR) is likely to undertake work for laying tracks by October next year,
21 May, 2011, 05.22 PM IST
- Indian Railways funds to touch one lakh crore
Lauding the aggressive marketing policy of the Indian Railways, Union Minister of state for Railways R Velu said here tonight that it had c...
03 Jul, 2008, 01.41 AM IST
- Gail gives NOC for British Gas move to set up new India arm
Gail India has given a ‘conditional nod’ to a proposal from its joint venture partner British Gas for setting up a wholly-owned subsidiary,...
10 Apr, 2007, 02.32 AM IST