Railways to terminate Chinese company's contract due to 'poor progress'The contract pertains to signalling and telecommunication work in the Kanpur-Deen Dayal Upadhyay section of 471 km in the dedicated freight...
19 Jun, 2020, 12.00 AM IST
China plans 6,800 km of new rail track in 2019 amid infrastructure pushAt least 3,200 kilometres of this target will be high-speed rail, the China Railway Corp said in a post on its official WeChat account.
02 Jan, 2019, 11.37 AM IST
China allocates $117 bn to expand Railway networkTo achieve the targets, China Railway Corp (CRC) has been assigned a budget of 800 billion yuan (about $ 117 billion) by the central govern...
20 Feb, 2017, 05.51 PM IST
China's high-speed train maker launches operations in IndiaThe plant was set up with an investment $63.4 million and the Chinese side holds 51 per cent of the share, state-run Xinhua news agency rep...
21 Aug, 2016, 12.42 PM IST
China to supply 14 trains to Kolkata subwayChina will supply 14 subway trains with 112 carriages to Kolkata city, the biggest such contract for a Chinese company in South Asia
10 Jun, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
Chinese state-run rail firms eye global market with mergerCNR Corp and the CSR Corp, both state-owned firms will merge into a new company to avoid 'in-fighting' during exploration of the global mar...
31 Dec, 2014, 02.32 PM IST
China signs its overseas project with Nigeria to build a railway line along country's coastChina signed its largest overseas project with Nigeria to build a 1,402 km railway line along African country's coast at estimated cost of ...
20 Nov, 2014, 07.30 PM IST
After Japan, China readying proposal to join the race to provide bullet trains in IndiaBeijing has sent a team of senior railway officials to Delhi to do groundwork for the proposal by holding consultations with their counterp...
04 Sep, 2014, 01.54 AM IST
Chinese companies to team-up with Indian firms to bid for five high-speed railway projectsChinese firms are teaming with Indian companies to jointly bid for five high-speed railway projects in India.
03 Sep, 2014, 10.07 AM IST
China should not expand bullet train network: Expert"The government should develop regular railroad networks and urban mass transit systems instead of throwing money away on bullet trains."
11 Jul, 2014, 04.01 PM IST
China to attract private investment in railwaysFormer Railways Minister Liu Zhijun was given a suspended death penalty for corruption and abuse of power in July last year.
08 Jul, 2014, 07.24 PM IST
Bullet trains form half of China's train servicesHigh-speed bullet trains now make up more than half of China's rail services, highlighting the massive expansion by the government .
02 Jul, 2014, 07.34 PM IST
- India tells China to stop infrastructure work in PoK
India has asked China to stop its infrastructure development activities in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, even as it keeps a close watch on Bei...
06 Sep, 2011, 09.06 AM IST
- Chinese investors in India insignificant at home
The top 20 Chinese companies have very little, if any, role to play in India.
04 Sep, 2011, 03.16 AM IST
- China reveals world's fastest train
China played host to railway authorities and railway experts from around the world in Beijing, and used the opportunity to showcase a high-...
08 Dec, 2010, 02.43 PM IST
- India bags contract to build rail line,communication system in SL
India has bagged a $86.5 mn contract to build a railway line and telecommunication system in Sri Lanka.
16 Jul, 2010, 07.18 PM IST
- ONGC, Mittal JV gets first right over Nigerian block
Billionaire Lakshmi N Mittal's joint venture with state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp, ONGC-Mittal Energy Ltd, has won preferential rights...
19 Apr, 2007, 01.40 PM IST