Jal Jeevan: Somanna disputes CM Siddaramaiah’s claims on Centre’s support to KarnatakaA dispute has emerged between Union Minister V Somanna and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah regarding the Jal Jeevan Mission program. ...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Centre approves new Agartala-Guwahati train service, Tripura MP Biplab Kumar Deb expresses gratitude to PM Modi, Ashwini VaishnawThe central government has approved a new train service connecting Agartala and Guwahati (Narangi), a move championed by West Tripura MP Bi...
26 May, 2025, 07.24 AM IST
New India-Bangladesh rail line to cut distance between NE states and Kolkata to 500 km against existing 1600 kmPrime Ministers Narendra Modi and Sheikh Hasina virtually inaugurated the Agartala-Akhaura railway project, a symbol of enhanced India-Bang...
01 Nov, 2023, 05.52 PM IST
Tripura-Bangladesh railway connectivity to start this year, says Tripura CM Manik SahaManik Saha said that August 6, 2023, will be another memorable day for the state as on this day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foun...
06 Aug, 2023, 09.09 PM IST
- Raosaheb Patil Danve reviews Agartala – Akhaura rail link project
During his ongoing visit to Tripura, Danve conducted a review meeting with Northeast Frontier Railway (Open Line & Construction) officials ...
22 Apr, 2022, 07.18 PM IST
North Eastern states once famous for corruption, now spend money for development: Union Home Minister Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah said, the state, which has the potential to be the gateway of the North eastern state is now being connected ...
21 Jan, 2022, 03.43 PM IST
First Janshatabdi connecting Manipur with Tripura via Assam startedChief Minister of Manipur Nongthombam Biren Singh expressed his gratitude to the Railway Minister for getting the approval of the new rail ...
08 Jan, 2022, 09.48 PM IST
Work on to add 5,158-km rail tracks in northeast: GohainGohain said the Agartala-Akhaura rail link would connect India and Bangladesh via Gangasagar railway station near the international border ...
22 May, 2018, 05.51 PM IST
Railways plans Rs 40k crore projects to improve connectivity in North EastThe national transporter is planning to construct the rail links to the capital cities of Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Nagaland ...
15 May, 2018, 11.38 PM IST
Plans to connect Tripura with Bangladesh from three sides: Minister of State for Railways Rajen GohainChief Minister Manik Sarkar and Governor Tathagata Roy, in separate meetings with the Union minister, today urged Gohain to expedite the on...
23 Mar, 2017, 05.41 PM IST
Railways to link North East with Nepal, Bhutan and BangladeshThe link will be a part of the Trans Asian Railway network and will provide a much shorter connectivity from Tripura to Kolkata.
06 Sep, 2016, 07.15 PM IST
Railways starts RoRo service in Tripura to carry petro productsRoad connecting Tripura with Assam is in very poor shape creating serious bottleneck in transportation of commodities which resulted in ser...
15 Aug, 2016, 07.31 PM IST
Railways run flat-wagon goods train to Tripura transport fuelRailway minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu last month has assured to assist the state of Tripura, reeling under a fuel crisis owing to deplor...
12 Aug, 2016, 07.58 AM IST
Tripura enters broad gauge railway map today; link to Bangladesh laidThe foundation stone for the much awaited rly track to link Agartala to Akhoura in B'desh was jointly laid at the programme by Prabhu and h...
31 Jul, 2016, 06.29 PM IST
North-Eastern state capitals to be linked by rail by 2020: MoS Railways Manoj SinhaMinister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha said the capitals of all north-eastern states would be connected by rail by 2020 and Agartala wi...
13 Jan, 2016, 06.01 PM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar urges Narendra Modi for improvement of relation with BangladeshSarkar said towns in Tripura were connected by railway network with erstwhile East Pakistan and Agartala itself was serviced by Akhaura rai...
09 Aug, 2014, 03.41 PM IST
Rail budget 2012: Railways to connect with BangladeshDinesh Trivedi in rail budget 2012 said that railways will take up a project to connect Agartala in Tripura with Akhaura in Bangladesh.
14 Mar, 2012, 06.05 PM IST