Alstom rolls out 100th e-locomotive from its Madhepura factory in BiharAs part of a Rs 25,000 crore order bagged by Alstom in 2015, the company is to supply 800 e-locos to the Indian Railways over a period of 1...
30 Apr, 2021, 06.24 PM IST
Alstom to deliver 10 electric locomotives to railways this fiscalThe delivery schedule is part of a comprehensive ‘recovery plan’ drawn up following a delay in supply of these locomotives under the initia...
14 Nov, 2019, 11.38 PM IST
Alstom-Railways JV struggles to meet locomotive targetThe Electric Locomotive Factory at Madhepura in Bihar was one of the two major locomotive projects awarded in 2015 as part of the Make in I...
11 Nov, 2019, 11.40 PM IST
French firm announces completion of first all-electric locomotive on scheduleThese new locomotives will not only bring down the operating cost for the railways, but significantly cut down greenhouse gas emissions as ...
10 Mar, 2018, 07.36 PM IST
France backs India’s efforts to develop public transport: Alain Vidalies, French Minister Of State For TransportIn transport, French cos possess globally recognised know-how not only on Metros but also on complementary modes of public transport,said V...
11 Apr, 2017, 12.44 PM IST
Titagarh wagons with French Matiere in 50:50 venture to make and sell metallic bridgesOne of the largest private sector manufacturer of with more than 39 per cent share, it is confident of wagon orders being on the back of go...
28 May, 2016, 12.48 PM IST
French experts to upgrade Delhi-Chandigarh rail route to 200 kmphSNCF will also team up with Indian Railways to renovate two stations - Ambala and Ludhaiana - between New Delhi and Chandigarh.
26 Jan, 2016, 07.04 PM IST
Business, technology high on PM Narendra Modi's agenda during 3-nation tourModi will travel to France where economy, defence and energy will be high on the agenda of his talks with President Francois Hollande.
09 Apr, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
Working hard for progress on Jaitapur: France ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visitIt is not clear whether the leaders of the two countries will discuss the issue of multi-billion dollar Rafale fighter deal.
07 Apr, 2015, 05.21 PM IST
Titagarh Wagons eyes Rs 120 crore exports in FY16Wagon manufacturer Titagarh Wagons is looking to tap the African and MENA regions as it eyes nearly two fold increase in exports to about R...
04 Jan, 2015, 12.36 PM IST
Government asks France to 'open shops' in India for railway projectsThe Government is willing to work with with French companies and is trying to remove inhibitions that doing business in India is a challeng...
24 Nov, 2014, 04.54 PM IST
French companies to invest another $1.4 bn this fiscalAs many as 400 French firms are already present in the country employing 2,50,000 people.
09 Jul, 2014, 09.45 PM IST
French companies evince keen interest in bullet train projectThe government had unveiled these plans in the Railway Budget, 2014-15 presented in Parliament yesterday.
09 Jul, 2014, 09.02 PM IST
- Tata Steel's rail facility ready now after 35mn euro upgrade
Tata Steel on Thursday said its rail facility in France, upgraded with an investment of 35 million euros, is now ready to produce longer ra...
29 Sep, 2011, 05.55 PM IST
- France, Eurocopter plan aviation training school in India
France on Wednesday said it is planning to set up an aviation training school in India together with helicopter maker Eurocopter, even as i...
14 May, 2008, 08.51 PM IST
- France offers to help India modernise railways
France will sign an agreement with India to help modernise its massive railway system with a focus on safety, training and technology inclu...
13 May, 2008, 02.08 PM IST
- States keen on constructing high speed train corridors
Several states including Karnataka, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Kerala, and Maharashtra have approached the Railway Ministry for construct...
08 Sep, 2007, 11.15 AM IST