Embezzlement charges: China withdraws from financing three infra projects in BangladeshThese projects in the railway sector included building a mixed gauge double line from Joydebpur in Gazipur to Ishwardi in Pabna near the ca...
24 Jun, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
Railway Ministry increases localisation content in Vande Bharat train sets to 75%, floats fresh "indigenous" tenderThe train sets will be manufactured at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai, the Rail Coach Factory (RCF) in Kapurthala and the Mode...
21 Sep, 2020, 08.55 PM IST
Govt withdraws tender to procure 44 semi-high Vande Bharat trains; Fresh bids under Make in India soonThe move comes after Chinese state owned company CRRC Corporation bid for the tender last month. BHEL and Medha Engineering were among othe...
22 Aug, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
China delays Indian Railways' ambitious high-speed train projectThe ambitious high-speed Chennai-Bangalore-Mysore corridor lies in limbo because the Chinese railways has failed to respond to the ministry...
15 Oct, 2017, 06.17 PM IST
Railway delegation to visit China, JapanThe four-member delegation will be led by Chairman Railway Board A K Mital to both these countries starting June 12.
08 Jun, 2015, 11.15 PM IST
Indian team in China to discuss investments in Special Economic Zones, industrial parksBesides Beijing, the delegation would visit Tianjin, Shanghai and Suzhou to scout for more Chinese investments in a host of SEZs in India.
12 Oct, 2014, 05.01 PM IST
Chinese companies out of bidding race for Bihar railway plantsThe Chinese companies did not qualify and that is why they could not be shortlisted for RFQ in both the projects, said a senior Railway Min...
07 Sep, 2014, 09.40 AM 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
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
Narendra Modi to inaugurate Udhampur-Katra railway line on Friday, project border nextPrime Minister Narendra Modi's next target is completion of 14 strategic railway lines along the Indian borders that may cost upto Rs 80,00...
04 Jul, 2014, 08.31 AM IST
Cabinet likely to consider FDI in Railways next weekDIPP has proposed that a core committee within the Railways ministry should examine all proposals of FDI from perspective of security befor...
03 Mar, 2014, 03.30 AM IST
Home Ministry, DEA cite security concerns on rail FDI proposalThe Home Ministry, they said, has pointed out that China is India's main rival on the economic and military fronts, with unresolved border ...
11 Feb, 2014, 12.51 PM IST
- Concerns over big projects as China scraps railway ministry
China's decision to scrap the debt- ridden Railway Ministry as part of the govt revamp has raised concerns over the fate of non-profitable ...
13 Mar, 2013, 05.21 PM IST
- Chinese Railways scouts for private investment
With losses reaching a whopping $384 billion, mostly incurred from its high profile fast trains projects, Chinese Railways is scouting for ...
21 May, 2012, 03.37 PM 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
- Chinese team to inspect stations in Bangalore, Bhubaneswar
China will help re-design two Indian railway stations to upgrade them into world class level.
27 Jun, 2008, 09.49 AM IST
- Railways may seek Chinese help in developing stations
Railways may seek Chinese help in developing railway stations at Bhubaneswar and Bypanahalli in Bangalore.
12 Mar, 2008, 02.08 PM IST