Indian Railways notify special trains to ensure smooth travel of passengers till Chhath PujaIndian Railways is operating 283 special trains with a total of 4480 trips until Chhath Puja to accommodate passengers and manage the addit...
26 Oct, 2023, 08.14 AM IST
Breakthrough in tunnel no 15 achieved at Dimapur-Kohima new rail line projectBreakthrough of Tunnel number 15 between Menguzuma and Zubza station that measures 160 meters in length got done recently. This achievement...
05 Jul, 2023, 11.26 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
Arunachal Pradesh okays ‘Toy Train Project’ in TawangThe project envisages a tourist-centric ‘Toy Train’ service in and around Tawang township that would include a park with facilities like fo...
12 Aug, 2021, 03.24 PM IST
Naharlagun-Guwahati Shatabdi Express flagged offCommencement of surveys for 7 new lines in the state was also announced by the union minister through video conferencing from the NFR headq...
07 May, 2017, 04.10 PM IST
Final location survey of Tawang and two other railway lines in Arunachal announcedCentre is attaching top priority to the North East and the government has allocated Rs 5,886 crore for development of railway connectivity ...
01 Apr, 2017, 07.35 PM IST
Shatabdi type train sought between Guwahati and ItanagarAs Guwahati is the main connecting hub for Arunachal Pradesh, Khandu urged Gohain to introduce a day train from there to Naharlagun on the ...
03 Nov, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
Railways mulls setting up drinking water bottling plant in AssamGohain said doubling of railways track has been a critical bottleneck in Assam and that the process of doubling of railway line will start ...
04 Sep, 2016, 11.05 PM IST
DoNER likely to invest Rs 55 cr for infrastructure upgradation of ItanagarUnion DoNER Ministry is likely to invest Rs 55 crore for infrastructure upgradation of Itanagar and Naharlagun.
28 Aug, 2015, 06.02 PM IST
Arunachal Governor JP Rajkhowa unhappy with railway amenitiesThe Governor, who visited the station last evening, inspected hygiene, security setup and amenities for passengers including catering servi...
04 Jun, 2015, 12.45 PM IST
Railway connection to most NE state capitals by 2020When asked about Nagaland, Singh reamined noncommital. Singh said the department was working in full swing to fulfill the projects within t...
16 Mar, 2015, 02.38 PM IST
Efforts on to connect more Arunachal towns by rail routeAfter Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off two trains brining Arunachal Pradesh in railway map of the country last week, efforts are on...
28 Feb, 2015, 09.41 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to flag off AC Express train from Arunachal PradeshModi will flag off the first air-conditioned express train service between Delhi and Arunachal Pradesh at Naharlagun station in Itanagar on...
16 Feb, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate railway service to Arunachal- CM Nabam TukiNabam Tuki informed that the Railway ministry has consented to introduce Rajdhani Express to link national capital New Delhi from next year.
19 Dec, 2014, 03.17 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: 7 new trains announced for northeast; Railway University mootedIn 2014-15, an outlay of Rs 5,116 crore is earmarked for projects of northeast and this is a 54% jump over allocations from previous year.
09 Jul, 2014, 11.59 AM IST
Rail Budget 2014: 7 new trains for NE; Rs 5,116 cr for ongoing projectsIt's good news for Northeast as govt proposed seven new trains besides earmarking Rs 5,116 cr for various projects in the region.
08 Jul, 2014, 07.00 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